We're building wellness systems for humans, not machines.

habitry™ was born from a simple realization: people don't need more information. They need systems that work when life doesn't.

Our Mission

We exist to help high-performers build sustainable wellness habits that protect their energy, focus, and relationships—without adding more to their plate.

habitry™ is not about intensity. It's not about perfection. It's about consistency—small, strategic defaults that compound into lasting change.

"We don't believe in willpower. We believe in systems. We don't chase motivation. We design environments. We don't sell transformation. We build capacity."

How habitry™ Started

habitry™ began in 2022 when our founders—burnt-out professionals themselves—realized that traditional wellness programs don't work for busy people.

The gym memberships you never use. The meal plans that fall apart on travel. The meditation apps that collect digital dust.

We asked a different question: What if we stopped treating wellness as an add-on and started treating it as infrastructure?

That's when habitry™ was born—a human-first wellness system delivered via WhatsApp, built on habit science, and designed for people who need results without the ritual.

"We're not building another fitness app. We're building a concierge for your health—real humans who care about your progress and adapt to your chaos."

What We Stand For

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Human First

No bots. No automation. Real coaches who know your name, your struggles, and your wins.

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Science Backed

Evidence-based methods, not fads. We follow research from behavior science, nutrition, and psychology.

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Systems Over Motivation

We design defaults, not depend on willpower. Consistency beats intensity every time.

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Progress Over Perfection

Small wins compound. We celebrate 80% consistency, not 100% perfection.

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Nervous System > Willpower

We address stress, sleep, and mental resilience—not just workouts and calories.

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Simple Tools

WhatsApp, not another app. We meet you where you already are.

Meet the Team

Founders Team

Nikhilesh Sawant

Nikhilesh Sawant

Founder & CEO | Certified Personal Trainer (ISSA-CPT)

Nikhilesh is a growth strategist turned wellness entrepreneur who has spent over a decade building high-impact categories across retail, e-commerce, D2C, and SaaS. From managing ₹1000 Cr P&Ls at Croma to launching scalable D2C brands at Godrej, he's worked at the intersection of business strategy and behavioural systems. After navigating personal health challenges, he began questioning why smart, driven people often struggle to stay consistent with wellness. That's what led him to found habitry™ — a WhatsApp-first, human-led coaching platform that prioritises behavioural science over flashy hacks. Now also a certified ISSA-CPT (because he believes in walking the talk), Nikhilesh blends the precision of business with the psychology of change to help others stay consistent — even when life gets messy.

Saurabh Agarwal

Saurabh Agarwal

Co-founder | Entrepreneur | Functional Fitness Coach

Saurabh brings a unique mix of entrepreneurship and event design to habitry™. As the co-founder of Wandering Souls, he has curated hundreds of high-engagement experiences across travel, fitness, and corporate wellness. Co-run an affiliated crossfit box with years of on-ground experience leading bootcamps, retreats, and corporate fitness formats. With a background in engineering and business, Saurabh deeply understands how to drive engagement — not just attendance. At habitry™, he leads experience delivery, making sure every program feels human, dynamic, and habit-forming. He's also been instrumental in building Wellness 360, habitry's corporate vertical that brings movement and mindfulness into boardrooms and breakrooms alike.

Pratik Pai

Pratik Pai

Co-Founder | Entrepreneur | Marketing Consultant

Pratik blends eCommerce strategy, storytelling, and ancient wellness. As the founder of oneCommerce, he has helped dozens of D2C brands and SMEs scale online. He's also a strategic partner and Angel Investor in many D2C Brands. Pratik co-founded habitry™ to bridge the gap between traditional wisdom and modern delivery — where ancient healing meets daily habit change. He's also the host of the habitry hy5 talks podcast, where he interviews people from different workplaces about wellbeing, mindful ambition, personal growth and purpose-driven leadership. With a calm presence and a deep understanding of habit psychology, Pratik ensures habitry™ always stays rooted in balance — across nutrition, recovery, and mindset.

Fitness Coaches

Kshitee Godse

Kshitee Godse

Holistic Fitness & Movement Coach

With over 14 years of experience as a personal trainer, Kshitee is the lead for physical rehabilitation and structural health at habitry™. Holding a Master's degree in Sports Science & Fitness Nutrition, she is a National-level Mallakhamb Coach and a certified trainer in Yoga, Kettlebell, and Animal Flow. She focuses on building pain-free movement habits, specialising in structural challenges like knee or back pain and rehabilitation following injury or surgery.

Sowmya

Sowmya

Dance Fitness & Strength Instructor

Sowmya brings high energy and diverse movement expertise to the habitry™ team, with a background as a licensed Zumba® Fitness Instructor and experience as a trainer at Cult Fit. Certified in Strength & Conditioning as well as Aerial Yoga, she provides a unique dimension to fitness that is both challenging and fun. She works with clients through both group settings and one-on-one personal training to build strength and improve overall physical vitality.

Nutrition Coaches

Shruti Khivansara

Shruti Khivansara

Functional Nutritionist & Clinical Dietitian

Shruti is a Functional Nutritionist and the founder of "The Healthy Story," with over seven years of experience helping clients transform their health. At habitry™, she implements habit-building frameworks for sleep, stress, and gut health, focusing on root-cause correction for issues like insulin resistance and metabolic disorders. Her methodology prioritises practical, sustainable routines that fit into real life over temporary weight loss.

Kshitija Joshi

Kshitija Joshi

Certified Nutritionist & Fitness Coach

Kshitija is the founder of NutriNudge and a specialist in building sustainable relationships with food. Her approach at habitry™ is rooted in science and personalization, moving away from restrictive "fad diets" to focus on quantified nutrition plans. She works with clients to improve energy and achieve sustainable fat loss by creating flexible meal plans that evolve with the individual's needs and lifestyle preferences.

Mindset Coaches

Ketki Shetty

Ketki Shetty

Wellness Specialist & Counselling Psychologist

Ketki brings over 12 years of experience to habitry™, combining human resource expertise with psychological practice. As a counselling psychologist and the founder of Heartle, she specialises in helping clients navigate workplace stress, life transitions, and resilience building. Her role at habitry™ focuses on integrating mindfulness practices into daily routines, helping individuals cultivate the focus and emotional balance necessary for long-term personal and professional growth.

Manisha Gaind

Manisha Gaind

Mindset Counsellor & Coach

Manisha leverages over two decades of global industry experience to help clients train their minds as a competitive advantage. Through her signature 5D High Performance Mind Framework™, she focuses on "mental re-engineering" to help individuals build champion habits and rewire limiting beliefs. At habitry™, she guides clients to move from confusion to decisive action, ensuring their mindset supports their high-performance goals.

Why We're Different

🚫 We don't sell perfection

Most wellness brands show you six-pack abs and perfect meal prep. We show you real progress—messy, imperfect, and sustainable.

🎯 We focus on capacity, not transformation

We're not here to "transform" you. We're here to help you show up consistently and reclaim your energy.

📱 WhatsApp > App

No new app to download. No dashboard to log into. We meet you in the tool you already use every day.

🤝 Humans > Algorithms

Your coach knows when you're traveling, stressed, or celebrating. AI can't do that. People can.

🔬 Science > Trends

We don't jump on fads. We use evidence-based methods that have stood the test of research and real-world application.

⚡ Small Defaults > Big Overhauls

We don't ask you to change your life. We help you optimize the defaults you already have.

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