Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Small-Town Visionary Receives National Prestige Award
Akash Joshi, who grew up in a small town, built a successful tech company called IMAST.
His company created software called IMAST 360 that helps other businesses manage sales and customers.
For this, he won a big award!
IMAST started small, but now it's worth a lot of money and has created over 1,000 jobs.
The company plans to grow even more, and will be expanding to other countries.
His story shows that anyone can build something amazing, no matter where they come from.
Akash Joshi, Co-Founder of IMAST, received the National Prestige Award.
The award recognized Joshi's contribution to IMAST 360, a SaaS solution for sales and distribution.
IMAST, founded in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has grown into a ₹200 Crore business.
The company serves over 100 clients across 18+ industries and has a 95% client retention rate.
IMAST is expanding internationally and plans to double its team in the next 18 months.
- Who
- Akash Joshi and his company, IMAST.
- What
- Akash Joshi, co-founder of IMAST, was honored with the National Prestige Award for his contributions to IMAST 360.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Why
- To recognize his contributions to building IMAST 360 and its impact on the Indian tech and startup ecosystem.
- Awarded To
- Akash Joshi
- Company
- IMAST Operations Pvt. Ltd.
- IMAST 360
- Integrated solution for Sales, Distribution, and Loyalty Management
- Headquarters
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Valuation
- ₹200 Crore
- Clients Served
- Over 100
- Job Creation
- 1,000+ jobs