LeanSpark: Frugal by Design, Global in Impact

Turn scarcity into a global superpower and master the art of building more with less using LeanSpark: Frugal by Design, Global in Impact by Jaideep Prabhu, Priyank Narayan, and Mukesh Sud!

About the Book: India is entering a defining decade where ingenuity under constraint decides who leads and who falls behind. Distilling a decade of extensive research and fieldwork, LeanSpark reveals how India’s "high-tech jugaad" is transforming scarcity into an innovation powerhouse spanning drones, electric vehicles, fintech, artificial intelligence, space exploration, and public policy. Authored by leading experts, this practical playbook demonstrates how to build capital-efficient, high-tech ventures that start small but scale smart using the core LeanSpark pillars: lean execution, purposeful simplicity, adaptive scalability, and systemic sustainability. Featuring real-world stories—from ISRO space missions and Digital Public Infrastructure to grassroots entrepreneurs—and equipped with the actionable Frugal Innovation Canvas (FIC), this book provides a grounded, humane alternative to resource-heavy Western models for anyone looking to innovate under limits.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Expert Authorship: Co-authored by esteemed scholars Jaideep Prabhu, Priyank Narayan, and Mukesh Sud, offering deep academic and practical insights into innovation.

• The Frugal Innovation Canvas (FIC): Includes a powerful, reusable toolkit to help entrepreneurs, executives, and policymakers turn constraints into launchpads.

• Real-World Case Studies: Explores inspiring stories from diverse sectors, including EVs, drones, retail, AI, and national infrastructure projects like ISRO.

• Actionable Frameworks: Blends engaging narrative with rigorous analytical lenses, providing both inspiration and structural blueprints.

• The Perfect Gift: An essential, forward-thinking read for startup founders, corporate leaders, investors, policymakers, and students of business strategy.