The Economic Times

Best friend with IIT-IIM degrees, leave high-paying job, shares reason in viral post: One bowl changed everything

Two IIT Kharagpur and IIM Bangalore alumni, Rishav Ranjan and Akash Kyal, left lucrative corporate careers at Boston Consulting Group to launch Acai Theory in Bengaluru. Inspired by a shared love for acai bowls, they introduced the superfood to the Indian market in 2025, offering nutritious bowls, smoothies, and snacks.