Monthly Newsletter
JANUARY 2026 UPDATE
Meaningful connections, milestones, and celebrations.
Founder Note
Namaste,
January set the tone for 2026 with learning, purpose, gratitude, and meaningful progress across our businesses. We began this year with optimism, humility, and a renewed commitment to scale responsibly and thoughtfully. Here is a quick look at everything that unfolded at Scale Up.
Warm regards,
Saumil Surendra Parikh
Founder, Scale Up
Key Highlights
House of Alpha at Network FP National Summit 2026
Our sister venture, House of Alpha, attended the Network FP National Summit 2026 at Sahara Star, Mumbai. The team participated actively, with Bhuvana Shreeram contributing as co-host and speaker.
Startup Portfolio Milestone – Lawyered
One of our portfolio companies, Lawyered, achieved a major milestone by securing top funding visibility on IdeaBaaz. The momentum supports product innovation, tech infrastructure, and expansion of services like LOTS247 and ChallanPay.
Seva Daan at Govardhan, Mathura
On the occasion of Saumil’s mother’s third death anniversary, we organised annadaan at Apna Ghar Govardhan Ashram in Mathura. It reinforced our belief that growth carries true meaning when rooted in compassion.
Republic Day Celebrations
We concluded the month with Republic Day celebrations at the office. The team came together in white attire, participated in activities, and celebrated unity and collective progress.
Quote of the Month
#QuoteOfTheMonth
“Iteration, not ideation.”