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At 19, Krishiv Tekchandani Builds India’s Ultra-Luxury Watch House
Krishiv Tekchandani is a 19-year-old golfer from India who has won more than 100 trophies.
During the COVID-19 period, he gave all his prize money to help workers at his golf club get vaccinated.
He also asked young people to donate blood before vaccination when blood donations could be temporarily deferred.
Now Krishiv is starting a luxury watch company called XII NOON.
The company plans to make only 45 watches each year.
This small number is meant to make the watches rare and special.
Krishiv says the brand is being made in India for customers around the world.
A part of the company’s earnings will support widows of Indian Army soldiers.
International golfer Krishiv Tekchandani has won more than 100 trophies worldwide.
He donated his entire prize money to a COVID-19 vaccination drive for blue-collar workers at his golf club.
Krishiv also urged young people to donate blood before receiving certain COVID-19 vaccinations.
He has launched XII NOON, an ultra-luxury watch house focused on rarity and limited production.
The brand plans to produce 45 timepieces annually and dedicate part of its earnings to widows of Indian Army soldiers.
- Who
- Krishiv Tekchandani, a 19-year-old international golfer and entrepreneur.
- What
- He is building XII NOON, an ultra-luxury watch house with limited annual production.
- Where
- The brand is based on a vision of being a luxury house of Indian origin, serving the world.
- When
- The watch venture is his current next chapter; his vaccination and blood-donation efforts occurred during the COVID-19 period.
- Why
- Krishiv aims to create rare, exclusive watches while dedicating part of the earnings to supporting widows of Indian Army soldiers.
Key facts
- Founder
- Krishiv Tekchandani
- Age
- 19
- Golf record
- More than 100 trophies won worldwide
- Watch house
- XII NOON
- Planned production
- 45 timepieces per year
- Social purpose
- A percentage of earnings will support widows of Indian Army soldiers
- Education
- London School of Economics and Harvard Business School
Quotes
Krishiv Tekchandani
Indian international golfer and founder of XII NOON
“My vision is to build a globally recognised ultra-luxury house of Bharat origin, producing only 45 timepieces a year. XII NOON is made with Bharat, for the world. It is not made for everyone, but created for those who value rarity, craftsmanship, exclusivity and purpose. For me, this journey is about building luxury with purpose.”
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