Former Udaan Co-Founder Launches New Venture Pre6

by Aishwarya Bhatt · January 7, 2025

Amod Malviya, co-founder of the B2B e-commerce platform Udaan, has announced the launch of his new startup, Pre6, alongside Udaan's chief financial officer, Rishi Kedia. Both executives revealed The Bengaluru-based venture through LinkedIn announcements, though specific details about the company's focus remain under wraps.

The move adds to a growing trend of successful entrepreneurs and executives launching new ventures in India's startup ecosystem. Just this Monday, upGrad co-founder Mayank Kumar and former OYO Europe President Ayush Mathur unveiled BorderPlus, their latest entrepreneurial venture.

This wave of new startups by established founders has gained momentum recently. Notable launches include DealShare co-founder Sourjyendu Medda's entry into sports tech with Sports For Life and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal's OppDoor. The trend extends to Bella Vita founder Aakash Anand's Unikon, Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta's Gabit, and Mitron TV co-founder Shivank Agarwal's Callmatic.

Likewise, Cult.fit co-founder Mukesh Bansal has leveraged his entrepreneurial streak by launching successful companies like Lyskraft and Nurix AI. These developments highlight a pattern of successful entrepreneurs using their experience to create new ventures across various domains in India's dynamic startup landscape.