BloodMonk - The vibrant startup challenge entry submission

1. THE VIBRANT
STARTUP
CHALLENGE
www.globalceoconclave.com

2. About Your
Startup
Name of founders
1. Amit Panchal
2. Ketan Raval
Name of the organisation
Blood Monk
Address
Address: C/ 404 Ganesh Meridian
City: Ahmedabad
Email
amithpanchal@gmail.com
ketan@letsnurture.com
Social links
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloodMonks
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Blood_Monk
Contact number
9328265452
9099605091

3. What
does your
startup do?
We are trying to bridge gap between Blood Donors & Blood
Seekers and building community around it.
Online & Offline Community Development.
Leveraging Technology & Social Media to “empower social
needs of the people to the people by the people”.
We have been successful in providing urgent blood needs, rare
blood group requirement ( O-ve, AB-ve) during operation
time. Multiple Blood Banks have approached us &
appreciated us for fulfilling urgent blood requirements.

4. Tell us
something
about your
founders
Name
Amit Panchal
Social links
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/amitpanchal
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AmithPanchal
Amit Panchal serves as a Digital Marketing Consultant at IndiaNIC
Infotech Ltd, a mobile and app development company in Ahmedabad.
He’s an avid Twitter influencer and is among top 10 #smw14 global
twitter influencer. Tweeting besides, he also spares his quality time for
Royal Enfield rides, restaurants and other social activities. He’s an
amicable person and ready to support and help the needy. He is also a
co-founder of Blood Monk, a social initiative for donating and getting
blood. He has been appreciated by wide range of media for this noble
cause.

5. Tell us
something
about your
founders
Name
Ketan Raval
Social links
Facebook: Facebook.com/raval.ketan
Twitter: Twitter.com/KetanRaval
Ketan is a Global Shaper of Ahmedabad ( World Economic Forum
Initiative) , Also runs his IT Service business in India & in UK providing
mobile & web solutions. Ketan is also involved in multiple community
building in Ahmedabad. He is running Used Toys & Used clothes
donation Campaign from last 5 years. Also have started Vaccination
Campaign to fight against Child Mortality.

6. How is
your startup
different
from the
other
startups?
Because it is started with the vision of
saving life & our aim is to make this
community self sustainable in every
corner of the world.

7. How is
your startup
transforming
India?
India is falling short in Blood Need.
According to report 3 Million Blood
units were short in 2014. I think we can
provide this to India with less than 3
mn$ of funding.

8. How is
your startup
transforming
India?
Here are few proofs that we are transforming India

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