
Mihir Mandloi
Co-Founder of Tessch | IIT Kanpur
mihirmandloi
Kota, Rajasthan, India
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Joined May 2026
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Mihir is a young entrepreneur, co-founding Tessch, a modular footwear company, while still pursuing his undergraduate studies at IIT Kanpur. He identified a problem with traditional footwear (limiting options, wasteful spending) and developed a solution for greater versatility and sustainability. linkedin+1
His entrepreneurial journey with Tessch demonstrates a hands-on approach, starting from an idea and moving through sketches, prototypes, and iterative development, even with a limited student budget. The company was officially incorporated in August 2025, suggesting a rapid progression from initial concept to formal business. linkedin+1
Despite his involvement in entrepreneurship, Mihir is also a dedicated student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. His FIDE-rated chess profile also indicates a disciplined mind and engagement in extracurricular activities. fide
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Mihir is a FIDE-rated chess player, having represented his school and college at various state and national level tournaments. fide+2
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