Impact / Social · Bengaluru, Karnataka
Boondh
Sustainable menstrual products and menstrual-health advocacy.
Founded by Bharti Kannan, Sonal Jain
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Industry
- Impact / Social
- Business model
- D2C / Impact
- Funding stage
- Bootstrapped
- Employees
- 1-10
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 27 June 2026
About Boondh
Boondh is a Bengaluru social enterprise working on menstrual health through sustainable products, education and policy. Bharti Kannan founded it in 2016 after seeing how little menstruation-focused advocacy existed in India, and marketing professional Sonal Jain later joined as co-founder. The enterprise sells menstrual cups and cloth pads, and runs menstrual literacy and advocacy programmes with schools, NGOs and government partners in states from Himachal Pradesh to Tamil Nadu. Its products and sessions have reached tens of thousands of menstruators across socio-economic backgrounds.
Founders
Bharti Kannan
Woman FounderCo-founder
Bharti Kannan founded Boondh in 2016 after noticing a gap in menstruation-related interventions and advocacy in India. They led the enterprise from ideation to scale across product, literacy and policy work.
Sonal Jain
Woman FounderCo-founder
Sonal Jain is a marketing professional and menstrual cup user who joined Bharti Kannan as Boondh's co-founder, building the enterprise's outreach and product adoption.
Industry classification
Impact / Social Menstrual Health
Ideal customers
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Boondh do?
- Boondh is a Bengaluru social enterprise working on menstrual health through sustainable products, education and policy. Bharti Kannan founded it in 2016 after seeing how little menstruation-focused advocacy existed in India, and marketing professional Sonal Jain later joined as co-founder. The enterprise sells menstrual cups and cloth pads, and runs menstrual literacy and advocacy programmes with schools, NGOs and government partners in states from Himachal Pradesh to Tamil Nadu. Its products and sessions have reached tens of thousands of menstruators across socio-economic backgrounds.
- Who founded Boondh?
- Boondh was founded by Bharti Kannan and Sonal Jain.
- Where is Boondh headquartered?
- Boondh is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- Is Boondh funded?
- Boondh is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
- When was Boondh founded?
- Boondh was founded in 2016.