Media

Raise The Bar, and press coverage of SNACC

Raise The Bar

Founder & Host · 2025 to present

26K+Views across platforms
6+Long-form episodes
3Platforms

Raise The Bar is a business and health podcast of long-form conversations across nutrition, FMCG, healthcare and entrepreneurship, including interviews with executives from Parle, Equinox and Aquatein.

I run production end to end, from guest outreach and research to interview design, recording and publishing. Across YouTube, Instagram and Spotify the show has generated 26K+ views over 6+ long-form episodes.

Episodes

Episode 1: Nadia Chauhan26:35

Episode 1

Nadia Chauhan

Joint Managing Director & CMO, Parle Agro

What it takes to build and scale a category-defining brand like Frooti and Appy Fizz: marketing, consumer insight, stepping into leadership early, and long-term execution.

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Episode 2: Ashwin Bhadri21:57

Episode 2

Ashwin Bhadri

Founder & CEO, Equinox Labs

Building India’s leading food, water and air testing lab before there was a regulatory mandate or a ready market, and spotting opportunity in regulatory shifts.

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Episode 3: Nalin Moniz23:46

Episode 3

Nalin Moniz

Hedge fund founder, TEDx speaker, 3x Ironman

From Goldman Sachs to founding one of India’s first hedge funds, and what Kaizen, Ironman training and investing share: small gains compounded over time.

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Episode 4: Ritesh Bawri24:48

Episode 4

Ritesh Bawri

Founder, Breathe Again and nirā balance

The health metrics that actually matter beyond weight, why protein is simpler than people think, and building a business around prevention rather than treatment.

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Episode 5: Ananth Prabhala26:34

Episode 5

Ananth Prabhala

Founder & CEO, Aquatein

Building Aquatein, India’s first protein water: nearly two years of research and development before launch, what it takes to innovate in India from production to packaging, and the protein myths most Indians still believe.

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Press

Mumbai Mirror

Feature · Times of India Group

“Matches Are Won at the Dinner Table”

A full-page profile in Mumbai Mirror on the athletic and nutritional journey behind SNACC.


Express Nutra

Guest column

“From the Mat to the Market: Formulating Clean Nutrition for India’s Youth Athletes”

A guest column on youth sports nutrition and entrepreneurship.


ETV Bharat

Guest article

“Sports Nutrition for Young Athletes: Preventing Injuries”

Published to a national audience on a platform with 4M+ monthly visitors.


Rayhan Khimji, Founder, SNACC, in Warpaint Journal

Feature · Warpaint Journal · 1M+ followers

“Meet the Founders Who Made Protein Snacks the Most Interesting Part of India’s Snack Aisle”

Warpaint Journal featured SNACC among the brands taking protein beyond bars and shakes, alongside the founders of The Whole Truth, Yoga Bar, MuscleBlaze and SuperYou. The feature traces SNACC back to my experience as a teenage taekwondo athlete looking for protein made for young people rather than adult fitness enthusiasts.


Youth Incorporated

Interview

“Interview With Young Entrepreneur Rayhan: The Vision Behind Snacc”

A feature on SNACC’s entrepreneurial journey, with 13.2K+ global views.


Teen Guide to Starting a BusinessLibrary of Congress LCCN 2025035347

Book · case study · Reference Point Press

SNACC in Teen Guide to Starting a Business

SNACC is featured as an entrepreneurship case study on its founding and growth in Tom Streissguth’s Teen Guide to Starting a Business, published by Reference Point Press.

Published research

Two papers, in Scholarly Review Journal and Curieux Review.

Scholarly Review Journal

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rayhankhimji19@gmail.com

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