Impact / Social · Bengaluru, Karnataka
Industree Foundation
Builds ownership-based creative-manufacturing enterprises for rural women artisans.
Founded by Neelam Chhiber
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2000
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Industry
- Impact / Social
- Business model
- Non-profit / Social Enterprise
- Funding stage
- Bootstrapped
- Employees
- 51-200
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 24 June 2026
About Industree Foundation
Founded in 2000, Industree Foundation is a women-led social-impact enterprise headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Industree Foundation was founded by Neelam Chhiber. It primarily serves communities and institutions. The company is bootstrapped, self-funded rather than venture-backed. It has a team of 51-200.
Founder
Co-founders: Gita Ram — Co-founder.
Industry classification
Impact / Social Artisan Livelihoods
Funding
FundingNon-profit (grant-funded)
Ideal customers
Communities & institutions
Typical customer segments for a impact / social company.
Website, social
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Industree Foundation do?
- Founded in 2000, Industree Foundation is a women-led social-impact enterprise headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Industree Foundation was founded by Neelam Chhiber. It primarily serves communities and institutions. The company is bootstrapped, self-funded rather than venture-backed. It has a team of 51-200.
- Who founded Industree Foundation?
- Industree Foundation was founded by Neelam Chhiber.
- Where is Industree Foundation headquartered?
- Industree Foundation is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- Is Industree Foundation funded?
- Industree Foundation is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
- When was Industree Foundation founded?
- Industree Foundation was founded in 2000.