Jodhpur, the Blue City of Rajasthan, known for its magnificent forts and rich heritage, is now emerging as a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation. BASTTL Group, a multi-vertical business conglomerate based in Jodhpur, has achieved a combined valuation exceeding ₹150 crore (approximately USD 18 million), marking a significant milestone for the city's startup ecosystem.
Building Big Dreams from Jodhpur
The journey of BASTTL Group began with a simple yet ambitious belief that world-class businesses could be built from Jodhpur. Multiple ventures founded by local entrepreneurs grew alongside one another and evolved into a unified business ecosystem. Today, the group employs over 40 professionals, creating opportunities for young talent and contributing to Rajasthan's entrepreneurial growth.
The Companies Driving Growth
- BASTTL Auto India (Founder: Anshika Pandit) – An automotive media and community platform with over 300,000 Instagram followers and 42 million YouTube views, covering cars, motorcycles, and electric vehicles.
- BASTTL Media (Founder: Girish Singaria) – A business growth and digital communications division helping D2C brands scale through brand strategy, content creation, performance marketing, and more.
- CABAI (Founder: Anshika Pandit) – A premium car fragrance brand offering alcohol-free, long-lasting fragrances for an enhanced in-car experience.
- ROBOAI Hub (Founder: Narayan Jangid) – Focused on AI and robotics education, industrial automation, and innovation-driven learning for students and businesses.
- CoShot (Founder: Anand Singaria) – A creator-focused platform connecting creators with brands, production spaces, and monetization opportunities.
- The Founder Show (Founder: Girish Singaria) – An entrepreneurial podcast with over 500,000 listeners, featuring candid conversations with founders and business leaders.
- Yaksha Jewels (Founder: Anjali Seervi) – A premium lab-grown diamond jewellery brand combining contemporary aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship.
- BASTTL Creative Hub (Founder: Sujal Chauhan) – A professional training initiative equipping youth with skills in graphic design, video editing, content creation, and branding.
- Street Paw Community (Founders: Alisha Pandit, Saloni Pandit & Himanshu Pandit) – A social impact initiative aiding homeless and street animals through rescue, food distribution, and medical assistance.
Team Behind the Success
BASTTL Group's growth is driven by a multidisciplinary team of over 40 professionals across technology, operations, marketing, content, design, robotics, AI, and business development. Key members include Neha Sharma (COO), Dr. Manisha A. Sharma (Operations & Relationship Executive Manager), Shivendra Singh Thakur (Head of AI and IoT Innovation), and many others who have fostered innovation and employment in Jodhpur.
A Vision Beyond Valuation
Anand Singaria, Managing Director of BASTTL Group, emphasized that the mission extends beyond financial milestones. "Jodhpur has always been known for its history, culture, and heritage. The time has come for it to be equally recognized as a center of entrepreneurship and innovation," he said. The group plans to create new employment opportunities, nurture local talent, and position Jodhpur as a leading startup destination. Singaria added, "If a group valued at ₹150 crore can be built from Jodhpur, it can be built from anywhere in India. All it takes is vision, dedication, consistency, and belief."
For partnership, investment, media, or collaboration opportunities, visit the respective company websites within the BASTTL ecosystem.
