Rahul Kamath, Proprietor of Blenders Inc., was appointed Chair of the Young Indians, Coimbatore Chapter for 2026, while Vaishnavi Janani, Business Head at Angler Technologies, was named Co-Chair for 2026.
Their appointments were made during the 21st Annual Session of the Young Indians Coimbatore Chapter, part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Coimbatore Zone, held on December 13, 2025.
The event also marked the close of a year that saw over 408 developmental activities and events, directly impacting more than 20,000 beneficiaries.
Rahul Kamath
Rahul Kamath is an entrepreneur and the fourth-generation member of the Kamath family business legacy. A Mechanical Engineering graduate from PSG College of Technology and a postgraduate from the University of Manchester – Manchester Business School, he began his career in his family’s engineering enterprise before moving into the food and beverage sector, driven by his passion for innovation and customer experience.
He is the founder of Blenders Inc., a fast-growing food venture that started as a vintage food truck brand and has evolved into a multi-outlet business over the past seven and a half years. With three active outlets in the city and plans for pan-India expansion, Rahul’s entrepreneurial journey reflects strategic vision, creative reinvention, and a commitment to building meaningful consumer experiences. His long-term roadmap includes national and international growth for the brand.
Rahul joined Young Indians (Yi) in 2018 and has held several leadership roles within the organisation, including Chapter Co-Chair and student leader in the Yi Net initiative at PSG Tech. Known for his composed demeanor, collaborative approach, and clarity of thought, he represents a new generation of leaders balancing business acumen with community impact.
Vaishnavi Janani
Vaishnavi Janani is the Business Head at Angler Technologies and Trinetra Wireless, organisations recognised for their innovation in digital transformation and IoT solutions. She plays a key role in driving growth, building teams, and fostering a culture of collaboration and purpose.
An active member of Young Indians (Yi) for over eight years, Vaishnavi has contributed across multiple verticals and led flagship initiatives of Yi Coimbatore. She continues to inspire young minds through programs like Yuva and Thalir, encouraging creativity, leadership, and continuous learning. An MBA graduate from PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore, she is known for her structured approach, creativity, and calm problem-solving, embodying people-centered leadership.
