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MensXP Founder Angad Bhatia Quits Mensa Brands To Start New Venture


SUMMARY

India Lifestyle Network, which operates MensXP, iDiva, and Hypp, was acquired by Mensa Brands in 2022

Angad Bhatia is quitting to set up a creator-focussed alternative investment fund (AIF)

Earlier, Inc42 reported that ILN was looking to separate from Mensa Brands. However, the separation talks have been shelved for now

Angad Bhatia, the founder of India Lifestyle Network (ILN), is quitting the company to launch his own venture, sources said. 

ILN, which operates MensXP, iDiva, and Hypp, was acquired by Mensa Brands



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