Kong Iaishah Rymbai, school teacher/handloom weaver, founded EriWeave. They make handwoven eri silk fabric, eri silk yarn, eri silk yarn that is organically dyed.

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Their eco-friendly products include yardage fabric, shawls, and scarves. Eri silk dyeing uses lac, turmeric, leaves, and barks to be environmentally friendly.

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Carefully processing plant sources, extracting pigments, and making a dye bath is required.

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EriWeave goal is to increase the sustainability of silk production while maintaining traditional skills.

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Hand Spun Eri Silk Yarn is being produced by the Women of Iapngar, Ri-Bhoi District,Meghalaya.

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Founder’s Original Ask was ₹ 20 Lakhs for 12% Equity @ ₹1.67 Crore Valuation.

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Anupam asked Namita if she’d be okay with him joining her, and the two of them happily gave Iaishah and her daughter Rs 20 lakh for 12% equity.

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“As sharks, we have a responsibility," Namita Thapar added to Anupam's statement. Today's episode can serve as an example.

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