

Mumbai
Mumbai, India's financial capital, hosts a dynamic community of stray dogs. These resilient canines have adapted to the city's hustle and bustle, forming special connections with Mumbai's residents. Amidst the urban sprawl and fast-paced life, these strays embody the city's inclusive and compassionate ethos.
Enter Stray9, a pioneering app poised to impact Mumbai's stray dog community significantly. By harnessing the power of technology and community engagement, Stray9 empowers residents to report sightings, provide food, and access medical care for stray dogs effortlessly. This innovative platform bridges the gap between caring individuals and local animal welfare organizations, creating a more coordinated and efficient approach to stray dog welfare.
Moreover, Stray9 educates users about responsible pet ownership, advocates for sterilization and vaccination initiatives, and promotes a safer and healthier coexistence between Mumbaikars and their four-legged friends. In a city that never sleeps, Stray9 embodies Mumbai's spirit of resilience and empathy, promising a brighter future for both its human and canine inhabitants.
The Team
Team Mumbai, a dynamic and dedicated group, is driven by a shared passion for making a positive impact in the vibrant heart of India's financial capital. This diverse and resilient team is united by a common goal — to create meaningful change in Mumbai's community, both human and animal.

Yash Rathi
Mumbai Lead
Aaryan Sharma
As CFO of Stray9, Aaryan oversees all financial activities, including budgeting, fundraising, and strategic planning. Aaryan’s role involves securing funding, managing donor relations, and optimizing resource allocation to maximize the organization’s impact. Committed to financial transparency and efficiency, Aaryan ensures that every initiative supports Stray9’s mission to improve the welfare of stray animals sustainably.

Aaryan Sharma
Chief Financial Officer
Our Founder
Yash Patel
The 17 year old has managed to combine his passion for animals with his love for coding and app development to design a software that aims to improve the lives of stray animals in his vicinity. Yash Patel has spends his time coding and working towards his academic goals. Having noticed the dismissive behaviour towards stray animals in need, he has decided to work to help make a difference.
