My Tirth India founder Indraneel Dasgupta said that the startup has decided to temporarily cease operations due to funding crunch and the demise of its principal shareholder and investor Subrata Roy
Roy, the founder and managing director of Sahara India Pariwar, had invested nearly $1 Mn into the startup
Founded in 2019, My Tirth India offered a one-stop solution for pilgrims and tourists to travel around India’s top religious destinations. It also provided services like travel loans, online pooja, prasad delivery, among others
Spiritual tech startup My Tirth India has “temporarily” shut operations due to a lack of funds after the demise of its principal shareholder and investor Subrata Roy, its founder Indraneel Dasgupta told Inc42
“Since our investor and mentor, Mr Roy is no longer with us, without further help we will not be able to proceed. As of now, we have tried our level best with the skeletal stuff but it is not enough,” Dasgupta added.