This security officer started Fitpage and become an entrepreneur - Vikas Singh

    Vikas Singh is the Founder of Fitpage. This startup helps you learn to be a fitter and better version of yourself. He is from Mumbai, India.

FITPAGE:- https://fitpage.in/

EDUCATION

    Vikas earned his Schooling education from A J I C Pratapgarh and K P College Pratapgarh. After that, he joined the University of Allahabad for a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science. Recently, he completed his Masters of Business Administration from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. 

HONORS

• Vikas featured in YouStory, DailyHunt, and many platform's articles as a startup runner
• Winner of Oxfam 100KMS trail walk in 2013

ENTREPRENEURIAL STORY

     Vikas comes from a small village in Uttar Pradesh. He grew up in a big family where two square meals were dependant on how much cow dung they collected or the amount of crop they were able to barter. The family of more than a dozen people lived in a mud house along with animals. Vikas's inspiration was his huge inspiration, he wanted them to study and even opened a tiny school in a hut to help kids get educated. 

    Vikas was only 13-year-old when his younger brother moved to Pratapgarh for secondary schooling. He learned Hindi at the age of 16 and spoken English at the age of 22. After completing his graduation, he got a job as a security officer at Reliance in Mumbai. It gave him enough salary to run his household, but he was not satisfied with this salary. he wanted to do more and he learned the basics of operating a computer and started learning English during his job at Reliance. 

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    In 2007, Vikas got the opportunity to work at Goldman Sachs, which changed everything in his life. That company mentored him until he left in 2017 and supported him with a 100% scholarship for MBA studies. Then, he worked at APGGlobale as a senior executive for three years before starting Fitpage startup in 2019. 

   The venture gives education, training, and highly personalized nutrition information. When one signs up with Fitpage he gets a personal nutrition and fitness person in the form of a digital assistant who guides digitally on fitness goals and objectives based on the body type and provides mental health training. 

     Today, more than 1000 people are enrolled in this startup, and startups are priced at Rs.5000 per month. The company has raised Rs.26.5 crore in a seed round from Astra Ventures. 

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