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Nishanth Muraleedharan

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record as Founder & CEO of DMZ International Imports & Exports Pvt Ltd., leveraging blockchain technology and strategic planning to revolutionize the handloom industry. Pioneered innovative solutions for product traceability and authenticity, while championing social impact initiatives to empower weavers and promote sustainable practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

DMZ International Imports & Exports Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
07.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded the creation of a leading company in the handloom and sustainable textile industry.
  • Implemented blockchain technology for product traceability, transparency, and counterfeit protection.
  • Developed innovative web platforms to boost traceability and sales of handwoven products.
  • Introduced a one-year 'Handloom Integrity Assurance' guarantee, a first in the industry.

Founder & Chairperson

Save Handloom Foundation
Bangalore
07.2022 - Current
  • Founded non-profit organization to preserve handloom heritage and empower weavers through blockchain, AR, and AI technologies.
  • Piloted blockchain-backed digital product passports to ensure authenticity and traceability from seed to shelf.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computers

Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai
03-2002

Skills

  • Blockchain technology
  • Augmented reality
  • Artificial intelligence
  • E-commerce platforms
  • Handloom textiles
  • Sustainable materials
  • Product traceability
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Social impact initiatives
  • Market analysis
  • Supply chain management
  • Circular economy practices
  • Ethical sourcing strategies
  • Green technology solutions

Publications

  • 'The Handloom Industry in India: From the Indus Valley Civilization to 2024'
  • 'Slow Fashion Movement: Addressing the Second Largest Polluter on Earth'

Languages

English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam

Personal Information

  • Title: Social Entrepreneur | Blockchain, AR & AI Enthusiast | Textile Traceability Advocate
  • Marital Status: Married

Projects Initiatives

  • Handlooom.com: E-commerce platform for handloom clothing with international shipping to 220+ countries.
  • Blockchain-backed DPP Integration: Offers full product journey visibility using NFC chips for authentication.
  • Circular Innovation: Planning a recycling unit for converting synthetic waste into eco-products like furniture and road materials.

Timeline

Founder & CEO

DMZ International Imports & Exports Pvt Ltd.
07.2022 - Current

Founder & Chairperson

Save Handloom Foundation
07.2022 - Current

Master of Computer Applications - Computers

Madurai Kamaraj University
Nishanth Muraleedharan