Hiker Innovations (Fazor Appliances Pvt Ltd (OPC))

  • Hyderabad, India
  • Energy & SustainabilityClean Tech

When in doubt follow your heart and when your water is in doubt follow Hiker, your personal purifier

Founded:
2014
Stage:
Early Revenues
Market:
B2C

Startup Video

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Founded

Company Incorporated

Oct

2014
New Product Release

Applied for the trademark license of ":Hiker"

Mar

2015
Chosen as a NextBig100 Company

Aug

First Anniversary of the company

We sustained bootstrapped for 1 year with our solid foundations.

Oct

Jobs

Team Summary

Viswanath Nittala is the Founder and CEO. A graduate of IIT-BHU, class of 2011, he worked with Tata Steel as a project Manager and helped the company set up steel plants from scratch. The team is backed with McKinsey consultants, Springforth Capital finance experts and many more.

Team

Founding Team

Viswanath Nittala

Viswanath Nittala


Founder

Founder,CEO at Hiker Innovations | Global Shaper at World Economic Forum | IIT-BHU Class of 2011

WORK

World Economic Forum (2015 - present)
Global Shaper

Hiker Innovations (2015 - present)
Founder and CEO

Tata Steel (2013 - 2015)
Manager (Projects), Hot Strip Mill

EDUCATION

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
B.Tech • 2007 - 2011

Sri Mega Junior College
12th Class • 2005 - 2006

SRM Junior College
11th Class • 2004 - 2005

Product/Service Summary

Safe drinking water when away from home is still a concern in India with around 11000 times poor drinking water cited in reviews in Zomato. Hiker purifiers are smart bottles and smart jugs that people could carry across. This will also help us combat the huge amount of plastic waste generated due to packaged drinking water.

Product/Service Descriptions

Hiker Armstrong

1. Water Purifier Jug
2. Water Quality Association - Gold Seal Certified
3. CE, SGS, ROHS, TUV certified
4. 4 stage purification