OUR MISSION

To redefine luxury in a conscious effort towards sustainability with our eco-friendly diamonds that not only help preserve the legacy of a diamond but also protects the planet for a brighter future.

OUR BACKGROUND

India’s Largest Luxury
Lab Grown Diamond Brand

Started in 2019, Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Ltd. has been India’s leading sustainable diamond luxury brand offering lab-grown CVD diamond-studded jewellery. Headquartered in Mumbai, Limelight has been able to spread its wings in India with a network of over 65+ partners in cities like Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Surat, Mumbai, etc. Backed by the world’s largest lab-grown diamond production unit that boasts of rough diamond production of over 5 million carats each year, we come with the strength of a wide range of jewellery for our customers.

Lately, Limelight Diamonds was announced as the first exclusive CVD diamond jewellery brand from India to achieve an ESG+ certification with a Butterfly Mark, a premium respected trust mark by Positive Luxury, a leading UK based accreditation body. This recognition has been attained for their dedication to highest standards of sustainability best practices across ESG+ i.e., Environment, Social, Governance and Innovation with a Butterfly Mark.

In the recent past, recognised by Commerce Minister Hon. Piyush Goyal ji at India’s largest jewellery trade show in Bangalore, Limelight was shortlisted to understand the potential of lab-grown diamond jewellery in India. Limelight has also been awarded the ET (Economic Times) Business Icon Award 2020 for Technology Leaders in Sustainable Diamond Creation, and strongly advocates sustainable and conscious living that can maintain the diamond legacy yet preserve the planet for a brighter future. As the leading sustainable brand in India, Limelight has been at the forefront for showcasing lab-grown CVD diamond-studded jewellery from India to the world. Limelight has not only been successful in attracting consumers and the trade but also most recently received great support from several of the Royal Families in India that have been inheritors of some of the most precious diamond jewellery in the past.

A NEW ERA OF BRILLIANCE STARTS WITH

Pooja Sheth
Pooja Sheth
Founder & MD
Pooja holds an MSc in Finance from the Imperial College of Business, London and a BSc in Management Sciences from the London School of Economics. She also pursued a short course in economics at Harvard Business School, USA and has worked at Barclays Capital, London. Pooja heads the strategy & operations for the brand with a mission to create a luxury niche for handcrafted diamonds in India.
Kalpan Dalal
Kalpan Dalal
Director, Operations

Kalpan heads the product design and manufacturing department at Limelight Handcrafted Diamonds. He is a Chartered Accountant and is experienced in jewellery design and  manufacturing. 

Nirav Bhatt
Nirav Bhatt
Director, Sales
A Chartered Accountant, Nirav heads the sales department at Limelight Handcrafted Diamonds and has several years of experience working in the diamond retail market.
Dr. Prasad Kapre
Dr. Prasad Kapre
Strategic Consultant

Dr. Prasad Kapre, with 24 years of experience in the industry, has played a huge role in shaping up the Indian Diamond Jewellery Industry. As the first employee & later the Business Director of De Beers India, he led the team that was instrumental in taking the Indian diamond jewellery market from $400m to $8bn in 14 years.

Dr. Prasad’s wealth of knowledge, experience & guidance will truly serve as a great asset to the Company.

Karam Chawla
Karam Chawla
Director - Overseas

Mr. Karam Chawla, a 3rd generation jewellery enthusiast, is a BBA graduate in Entrepreneurship and Marketing from University of Toronto, Canada. He also holds a diploma degree from the prestigious institutes like IGI and GIA for his completion in diamond programmes. His family has been in the natural diamond business for over 30 years and his passion for diamonds made him follow the same path. His enthusiasm and creative inputs bring numerous valuable insights to the table.

Amit S Devadiga
Amit S Devadiga
Head of Marketing

Mr. Amit S Devadiga, a qualified Mass Media professional with a specialisation in Advertising comes with over 7 years of experience. Throughout his career, he has worked on multiple national & international brands that include Parachute, Bath & Body Works, Vijay Sales, Ribbons & Balloons and others.

Artii Dhabalia
Artii Dhabalia
Head of Wholesale

Mrs. Artii Dhabalia is a highly motivated and results-driven business development professional with a diverse educational background in the shares and jewellery industries. Her experience ranges for more than 25 years. She is proficient in identifying potential markets, expanding the customer base, and collaborating with designers to offer unique and appealing products. Her passion towards her field and constant efforts to seek new avenues to promote the brand and increase its market share makes her a valuable asset for the company.

Paresh Das
Paresh Das
Retail Head

Mr. Paresh Das comes with his wealth of knowledge in Sales & Marketing that ranges over 3 decades, has an impressive track record with diverse industries such as Avery India, Larsen & Toubro, FedEx, De Beers Group and BVC Logistics.

 

Chandramani Singh
Chandramani Singh
Business Development Head - Retail

Mr. Chandramani Singh has been at the forefront of Sales for the past 22 years. Previously, Mr. Singh has spearheaded the sales business with the renowned Poddar Group for their Brand ‘Sparkles.’

Bhaumik Shah
Bhaumik Shah
Head of Diamond Procurement & Production

Mr. Bhaumik Shah, a commerce graduate and also an alumnus of a diamond diploma with the prestigious Gemological Institute of America. From starting as a diamond assorter to becoming a diamond expert and with more than 2 decades of experience, Mr. Shah played a significant role in one of the leading groups in the diamond jewellery industry.

Vinod Ahuja
Vinod Ahuja
Finance Head

Mr. Vinod Ahuja is a commerce graduate and a Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Mr. Vinod is a professional with over 20 years of experience in accounts, taxation, Banking, finance in listed companies. His core competencies include MIS, finalization and consolidation of accounts.

Hardik P Pithwa
Hardik P Pithwa
Chief of Staff

Mr. Hardik Pithwa, a qualified Dist. MBA graduate along with his specialized management skills and proficiency with numbers, is an integral member of Limelight. With over 6 years of experience, he plays an instrumental role with respective domains and brings a strong vision and passion required for the company.

Arjun Madhavan
Arjun Madhavan
Advisor

Recently included in Forbes 30 under 30 Achievers, Arjun currently serves as the Chief of Strategy & New Business at Assemblage Entertainment, a global premium CGI animation house.

A graduate from the London School of Economics, he worked as an investment banker in London with  Deutsche Bank & Goldman Sachs. He also worked for Genel Energy as a part of the strategy team.