Conference Agenda

Day 1 - 14 March, 2020
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM LIGHTING OF THE LAMP & INAUGURATION
10:30- 11:30 Session I: Government's Imminent Rolein Nurturing State Entrepreneurship

The Economic Index of a State depends upon how productive its youth is. Future prospects that are being explored are significant for the state's growth in the competitive ecosystem of India. Today each state is exploring a new technology to become cutting edge.

Session Highlights:
  • How is the State bolstering its Economic Index by Building an agile Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
  • How Industry &growth businesses can support each other
  • Fostering competitive laws & regulations to build future companies
  • Sectors that are slated for growth, potential to effectively bring change
  • Addressing the Startup Agenda. Startup, Grow, Prosper.
  • Empowering Women to embracing Entrepreneurship
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM SESSION II: How Technology-enabled Startups will Create Future Conglomerates

How AI & Electric Vehicle and Gaming will shape the future of Business and become the organizations of tomorrow

Session Highlights:
  • Why AI & Machine Learning is slated to become the Fourth Industrial Revolution
  • What drives Electric vehicles to be popular
  • Major play behind gaming industry
  • Solving for size, speed, cost and scalability
  • Measuring Internet of Things to record the tremendous data exchange
  • How co-working spaces inspire, innovate and collaborate
12:15 PM - 12:50 PM Session III:The VC Logic: What Investors Want Session Highlights:
  • How do VC’s identify where the investments should go: Sectorial trends and identifying small opportunities for starting up. Why most unlikely startups get funding?
  • How Startups and VC’s work can together: less pressures, more productivity. How to make exits more affable and win-win
12:50 PM - 13:20 PM Session IV: Keynote: How I did it

Building Global Presence, Global Teams, Localized products and Strike Partnerships

13:20 PM - 14:20 PM NETWORKING LUNCH
14:20 PM - 15:05 PM Session V: The Age of Lifestyle Innovation

The Future of Consumer Businesses& New Age FMCG

Choices have become specific and consumers have a variety of them. Consumer businesses are no more about just selling; they are about selling what a consumer needs, demands& fancies. How personal consumption influences businesses today is a well-thought science that needs decoding. Consumers today are no more aspiring to consumer FMCG products that are foreign-based. A beautiful blend of imported products with home-grown brands is leading to wider consumer choice and plenty of business opportunities of the Startupreneur of India.

Session Highlights:
  • New Retail:
  • Omni Channel Businesses: Consumer is King
  • Building for Scale -
  • FMCG and New Consumer products that are changing shelves
  • The growing gourmet experience- Small Batch, Big Appeal
  • Mega Trends: Beverages, Personal Care, Dairy, Childcare and more
  • Casual dining, QSR, fast casual – What works and Why
15:05 PM - 15:30 PM SESSION VI: Taking an Idea From Seed Stage to Series A

Ideas get wings by sheer passion & determination but they are fuelled by investment. Founders and investors once they get together are constantly searching for growth shoots in a start-up. How to take the company from seed stage to Series A and beyond can be achieved when the plan is well-structured.

Session Highlights:
  • How to get investment in early days
  • Managing investment in resources, team-building and R&D
  • Scaling the company step-by-step
  • Validating right product with right market early
  • Unit economics Vs. GMV
15:30 PM - 16:15 PM Session VII: Women To Watch

Women Founders | Women Investors | Women-Driven Opportunities

Session Highlights:
  • Minimizing Barriers + Maximizing Inclusion
  • Case study presented by successful women entrepreneurs
  • Access to finance for business growth: Is it easy for women?
  • Franchise opportunities for women entrepreneurs
  • Enabling environment and policy reforms for women
  • How can women entrepreneurs drive more business growth?
  • Why Women make for successful workforce
  • Assisting women start-up & Survive
16:15 PM - 17:00 PM SESSION VIII: STARTUP KICKOFF

The Mega Session: My Business, New Day, New Way

  • Running a business in 2018? It can be tough to ignore outside pressures. Investors, mentors, advisors, your friends - seemingly everyone has an opinion. New Age Entrepreneurs will share their experiences on how they cut out adversities and unfavourable situations and finally tasted success, building their business their way