A Leicester based founder is celebrating after his startup was named one of India’s most innovative startups.
Ansha Naija, who moved to Leicester in 2024, announced on Linkedin that his business Zerowatt secured first place out of 80 startups at India’s first energy festival- Envision.
Zerowatt is a system which enables businesses to identify their electricity waste and reduce costs by up to 30%.
Founder Ansha said he was thrilled with the recognition in his home country:
“Being recognised by one of the world’s best institutions like IIT Madras affirms our pioneering work in industrial decarbonisation with our IOT/AI-based energy intelligence system and fuels our drive to contribute to fight against climate change by unlocking power of energy efficiency.
“A heartfelt thank you to IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and the EnVision team, Kerala Startup Mission, our amazing team, esteemed clients, and partners for powering our journey toward solving one of the biggest challenge in creating a sustainable world.”