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What Needs To Come Together? | Tanmay Mukherji | Tedxiimjammu

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What makes you leave behind a ₹100-crore business?
For Tanmay Mukherji, it was the search for work that mattered beyond the balance sheet. His journey took him from automotive entrepreneurship to Ladakh with Sonam Wangchuk, and then to rural India, where he worked with women entrepreneurs and grassroots businesses A journey from success to purpose-and from ideas to impact. Tanmay Mukherji leads Strategy for Entrepreneurship and Localised Production at Rainmatter Foundation. With nearly 25 years of experience running his own automotive business serving major OEMs in India and abroad, he exited his business in 2021 to work at the grassroots. He spent time in Ladakh working with Sonam Wangchuk, helping convert ideas into businesses, and later worked extensively with rural communities and women nano-entrepreneurs to build sustainable livelihoods. At Rainmatter Foundation, he works at the intersection of entrepreneurship, local production and rural livelihoods. He also mentors' startups, runs an innovation lab and actively engages with students. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx