Northeastern Graduate Simran Mohinani’s Sustainable Floristry Venture is Growing
Simran Mohinani, a Northeastern University graduate, is drawing attention with her startup Mohlia, which produces flowers that stay fresh for up to 10 years through a special wax treatment. Honored with the 2026 Women Who Empower Innovators award, the entrepreneur is targeting a $5 million turnover this year.
Simran Mohinani, who graduated from the Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business in 2020, developed a sustainable model in the floral industry with her company Mohlia. By preserving flowers with a special wax method to keep them looking fresh for up to 10 years, Mohinani earned the 2026 Women Who Empower Innovators award with this innovative approach.
The Hong Kong-native entrepreneur aims to reduce waste and decrease the need for fertilizers and pesticides with Mohlia, which she founded shortly after completing her education that began in 2016. The company operates with a total of 36 employees in Hong Kong, the US, the UK, and Italy.
Mohlia's client portfolio includes major organizations such as the Four Seasons Hotel Group and The Walt Disney Company. Mohinani projects that the company will generate $5 million in revenue this year.
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