Press Release
12 Jun 2025
SRM announces expansion into 3 new states
SRM is expanding its resource management operations across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi NCR.
Our Story
The Brothers' Flight: RK Riyaz and Abdur Raziq
This is the story of two brothers—RK Riyaz and Abdur Raziq—whose bond was built not only on brotherhood and friendship, but also on a shared passion to create something meaningful. Behind the smiles captured in the photograph was a powerful dream: the dream of building something that could change lives.
Two brothers. One vision. Countless dreams given wings. And perhaps that is the greatest achievement of all—not just building a successful venture, but helping others believe that their own dreams can take flight.
It All Began with an Idea
Everything started with a simple thought. During one of their conversations, the brothers discussed the need to create something new—something that could make a difference in the world around them. At that time, they may not have imagined how far that small idea would eventually go. The vision was to build a startup that would not only grow on its own but would also help other startups spread their wings and succeed.
Two Brothers, Two Different Roles
The brothers decided to walk this journey together, while bringing their individual strengths to the table. RK Riyaz, with his strong understanding of business and finance, stepped forward as the Investor. He invested not only his capital but, more importantly, his trust in the vision. Abdur Raziq, a visionary leader with the ability to transform ideas into action, took on the responsibility of Founder & CEO. Their roles were different, but their vision was one.
The Beginning of Change
The combination of Riyaz's financial support and Raziq's leadership gave life to their vision. Their venture, Inov8 Venture Labs, began to grow rapidly. But their ambition was never limited to making money. They discovered a much bigger purpose—to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their ideas into real businesses. They began mentoring young entrepreneurs, providing them with funding and guidance, and helping them transform their dreams into opportunities.
Creating Opportunities and Employment
Their journey did not stop at helping startups get off the ground. As new ventures were created and expanded, they needed talented people to join their teams. In this way, the brothers' vision began creating opportunities beyond entrepreneurship itself. Their work contributed to employment, innovation and a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem—a place where ideas could emerge, receive support, grow into businesses, and ultimately create jobs for others. Inov8 Venture Labs became more than just a venture lab. It became a platform where ideas were nurtured, entrepreneurs were encouraged, and opportunities were created.
A Story of Trust, Vision and Impact
Today, RK Riyaz and Abdur Raziq represent what can happen when brotherhood, trust, courage and a shared vision come together. Their story is a reminder that success is not only about building something for yourself. True success lies in creating opportunities for others and becoming a source of hope and growth for the wider community. The smiles in that photograph may look simple, but behind them lies a remarkable journey—one built on trust, determination and a desire to make a difference.
