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From ₹10 crore seed funding to 17x sales growth: How a 16-year-old founder sold 1 unit every 2 minutes | Startup story

From ₹10 crore seed funding to 17x sales growth: How a 16-year-old founder sold 1 unit every 2 minutes | Startup story

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From ₹10 crore seed funding to 17x sales growth: How a 16-year-old founder sold 1 unit every 2 minutes | Startup story
Image: Meet Samara Roy, who founded her beauty brand in 2025.

The beauty and personal care product market in India continues to grow. While it is dominated by legacy players, several India-born brands are now grabbing attention with their innovation and India-centric products. A new entrant in the market is SAMMMM, a fast-growing self-care brand, launched in June 2025.16-year-old's start-up ideaThe beauty brand was founded by 16-year-old Samara Roy, who told Livemint that she turned her teenage struggles with identity and belonging into the driving force behind SAMMMM.Roy’s journey began at…

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