Arasi Arul

Arasi Arul is a serial entrepreneur, investor and social impact leader with 20 years of entrepreneurial experience. She founded Zha Café, a pioneering Tamil-themed coffee shop, and Chisel Factor, a personality development training and vocational skill development company. Conduct classes on Prevention of Sexual Abuse for Government School students since 2019.

Recognizing the needs of seniors, she established 60 Plus Global, an innovative platform for active aging. The company made Forbes top 100 startups to watch in 2023. She is also a member of the National Human Rights Commission under the committee of welfare of senior citizens in India.

She is also now serving as the Director of TN W.O.M.E.N and Zha VC (founder-friendly funding firms) and Chisel Factor Foundation (a non-profit working on empowering women, children and the elderly in India). Arasi Arul is a recipient of numerous awards for her entrepreneurial ventures and social impact initiatives.

Oli Arul

Oli Arul is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience building and scaling ventures across technology, healthcare, e-commerce, and media. As the co-founder of 60Plus India, he leads one of India’s most impactful preventive care startups for senior citizens, recognized by Forbes India among the Top 100 emerging businesses. He also heads Oli Consulting Group, a full-service tech firm offering IT solutions, product development, and infrastructure services. Oli is the founder of Shycart.com, India’s first discreet e-commerce platform for personal and adult wellness products, aimed at normalizing conversations around health and intimacy.

Deeply committed to social impact, Oli co-created Modhi Vilaiyadu Paapa, a widely shared awareness video that educates children and parents on body safety and consent. He is also a strong supporter of women-led businesses, having mentored several women founders—including single mothers and first-time entrepreneurs—in launching successful ventures in maternity fashion, pet care, and healthcare. With a background in Computer Science Engineering and certifications in digital marketing and analytics, Oli combines deep technical expertise with a passion for people-centric innovation.

Oli currently serves as Co-Director at TN W.O.M.E.N and Zha VC, two founder-friendly investment platforms, and is the Co-Director at the Chisel Factor Foundation, a non-profit focused on empowering women, children, and the elderly in India. He is a key contributor to several impactful social ventures alongside his sister and co-founder, Arasi Arul. Oli has received numerous accolades for his work in entrepreneurship and social innovation.

Deepa Sai

Deepa Sai is a business consultant specialising in climate & sustainability. Her diverse background spans psychology, social work, human resources, and communications, enabling her to address sustainability and climate action from multiple perspectives.

Deepa has exposure across sectors such as disability, child rights, mental health, public health, substance dependence, waste management, and community development. She is a three-time global fellow in climate and sustainability and has completed multiple certifications in social entrepreneurship and startup consulting.

She is also now serving as the VP of TN W.O.M.E.N and Zha VC (founder-friendly funding firms) and Chisel Factor Foundation (a non-profit working on empowering women, children and the elderly in India).

Apart from that, she is the Director of ecoHQ (a business consulting firm for Sustainability and Climate) and the Director of Strategy for RecycleNXT (a community-centric, waste-tech platform).