Lavanya Sunkari  - Founder & CEO, Lauriko

Lavanya Sunkari

Founder & CEO, Lauriko

More about Lavanya Sunkari

An entrepreneur at heart from the age of 12.
15+ years experience in Building Brand & Strategy with MNC's
Absolutely love everything related to the human body, from neurons, cells to ribosomes. 
Favorite indulgence is shopping for books at every airport and learning about Nutrition from top universities of the world.

Why Laurik now?
To create value for my existence on this planet brought me to Lauric acid & Laurik.

Whats Laurik?
1. World's 1st Lauric enhanced coconut shots made by top scientists for millennials' Health & Wellness.
2. An element introduced to our body first by our mother through her milk. As we have outgrown the age of mother milk we extracted the same component from another best source on earth, coconut. 

More about Laurik:
Clean label Brand
India's nutraceutical brand of the year 2022
www.lauriko.com

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