Responding to Ratan Tata's words, Humans of Bombay founder Karishma wrote she was humbled and honoured to have told his story.
Goodfellows founder Shantanu Naidu told PTI that the company will use the fund for the expansion of service to Bengaluru.
In his recent philanthropic venture, Ratan Tata had on August 16 announced his investment in Goodfellows, a startup that offers companionship to senior citizens as a service.
At the launch of Goodfellows, Ratan Tata, 84, spoke about loneliness and growing older.
Goodfellows has been founded by 25-year-old Shantanu Naidu, a Cornell University graduate who has been working with Ratan Tata since 2018.