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Too young to vote, these teens have set up app-less, contactless Kirana biz

Now with the number of Covid cases declining, Relan and team may look at other startup ideas

WhyQ founders
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WhyQ founders Jai Relan (CEO), Tejas Mehta (COO), Sara Kothari (CFO), and Jasraaj Puri (CTO) . They are now looking for other start-up ideas and also tie-ups with Reliance Jio, Zomato, Swiggy, Dunzo and more

Nivedita Mookerji
These entrepreneurs are nowhere near the unicorn club yet. Problem-solving gives them a high, coding is at the centre of their universe, they have gone through the exercise of investor pitch many times and have faced rejection. They are co-founders of a technology-led business that started as an idea to mitigate risk during Covid-19. What sets them apart is that there’s no app driving their business, and that they are not eligible to cast vote or hang out in a pub drinking yet.
 
Meet Jai Relan, Tejas Mehta, Sara Kothari and Jasraaj Puri, all high schoolers and co-founders of