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CraftBazaar

Premium marketplace for Bengali artisans

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Sujata Banerjee

Founder

Kolkata, West Bengal
22 employees
Founded 2022
Seed
E-Commerce
Verified

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About CraftBazaar

CraftBazaar connects authentic Bengal artisans — Kantha embroiderers, Baluchari weavers, Dokra metal casters — directly to buyers in India and globally, eliminating middlemen and ensuring fair wages.

E-Commerce
Handicrafts
Social Impact

Problem & Solution

The Problem

Bengali artisans earn less than 15% of the final retail price due to multi-layer middlemen.

Our Solution

Direct-to-consumer platform with digital storefronts, verified authenticity, and live artisan workshops.

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CraftBazaar 1

Key Metrics

12,000+

users

₹55L ARR

revenue

30% MoM

growth

Funding Progress

₹1.8Cr

raised of ₹6Cr goal

30%

funded

Equity offered: 14% Seed

Journey Timeline

Jul 2022

Founded

Nov 2022

100 artisans onboarded

Team

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Sujata Banerjee

Founder & CEO

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