Shyam Murali

One of Indias foremost Angel Networks. Fostering Entrepreneurship. Mentoring Entrepreneurs. Nurturing Ambitions. The Chennai Angels (TCA), formerly known as Chennai Entrepreneurship Trust Fund, was established in November 2007 with the objective of fostering Entrepreneurship with prime focus on nurturing and mentoring new generation entrepreneurs. Aspiring entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas often fumble to translate thoughts into commercially viable ventures. These teething troubles could be attributed to inadequate awareness in taking the ideas forward or paucity of funds. In an effort to help these young minds, a group of prominent successful entrepreneurs came forward to form a consortium called The Chennai Entrepreneurship Trust Fund in Nov 2007, which is now The Chennai Angels (TCA). TCA are a Group of successful leaders who have successfully built, run and in many cases exited enterprises across multiple domains and industries and help entrepreneurs build and grow their ventures and enterprises into success stories.

WHO ARE WE: The NextPlay group along with its global subsidiaries, is an international consumer products firm that retails consumer products through ecommerce channels. Nextplay Retail LLP (India) provides management consulting, retail, and ecommerce consulting services for consumer brands of its global subsidiaries. We manufacture out of South-East Asia. Our primary market of sale is North America. OUR PRODUCTS: We design, manufacture, and sell consumer products across categories (Sports, Home and Kitchen, Toys, Baby, Office etc). We have filed numerous patents in the US for our innovative products. OUR PEOPLE: Our founders are senior management professionals with extensive experience in retail, management consulting and ecommerce, with industry leading international brands including WalMart, Levis, Microsoft and Amazon. We hire the best and the brightest from Tier 1 engineering and B-Schools. Work with the best! OUR STRENGTH: Our strength lies in our deep understanding of ecommerce, consumer preferences, product design and an efficient yet nimble global supply chain. We are driven by the ideology of delivering ‘more for less’ – An outstanding product at an incredible price. BOOK YOUR SEAT ON OUR SPACESHIP: We are an incredibly fast-growing multimillion-dollar group, well capitalized through multiple rounds of institutional funding in the US. And as they say, the best is yet to come. If you are looking to join us, there is no better time than NOW!