Kula, in different local Indian languages has many meanings: community, kinship, family, like-mindedness.
India’s many creative, cultural and craft-led enterprises want access to the right finance, the right support and the right networks to build future-ready solutions that benefit our planet and our people.
We represent stubborn commitment to community-building and radical collaborations for a thriving cultural economy.
A new breed of young, dynamic, ambitious enterprises are leading a handmade revolution. We find that six unique clusters make up India’s handmade and craft-led MSMEs (HCMs).
-Business of Handmade, 2nd Edition
200 Million Artisans (200M) supports people from all walks of life to reimagine the potential of ‘Handmade in India’ through inclusive entrepreneurship. Kula Conclave is an initiative by 200M.
Support Gen-Next Innovators solving urgent challenges in:
Circular/ Waste to Wealth Models
Sustainable Materials & Packaging
Regenerative Travel & Experiences
Biodiversity & Conservation
Low-tech, Indigenous technologies
Reimagine Access for all
Communities/ Network/ Platforms
Arts/ Crafts for Wellbeing
Next-Gen Jobs / Skilling
Cultural/ Craft Revival 2.0
Consumer Education / Awareness
Transparency + Traceability
Craft-Tech, Emerging Tech
Conscious Design & Retail
Creative Impact Media