Awards

Small Business Award 2013 is country’s most prestigious awards that recognize excellence in micro, small and medium businesses. ...

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Conference

Small Business Congress 2013 will unlock greatest opportunities in today’s exciting small business environment as it opens new business avenues ...

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Exhibition

It is good time to showcase your brand to the world of small businesses and get increased exposure for your own business. If you as the new ...

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Key Speakers 2012


  • Prof. M. Suresh Rao
    Chairperson & Professor for Entrepreneurship, Center for Entrepreneurship, SPJMR

  • Mr Prasenjit Bhattacharya
    Member – Global Advisory Board and CEO ...

  • Mr Arunachalam Murugananthamr
    CEO, Jayaashree Industries

  • Mr Jagdeep Kapoor
    Chairman and Managing Director, Samsika ...

  • Mr Shujaat Khan
    MD , Blue River Capital

  • Mr Rajiv Dingra
    Founder And CEO, Watconsult

  • Dr. H. P. Kumar
    Chairman-cum-Managing Director, NSIC

  • Mr. Parag Patki
    CEO, SME Rating Agency of India

  • Ms. Kalpana Jain
    Senior Director, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India

  • Mr. Jayant K Rastogi
    Country Manager, Motorola Solutions India

  • Mr. Jayanta Banerjee
    Managing Partner, ASK Pravi Capital

  • Mr Siju Narayan
    Smarter Commerce Lead, IBM

  • Dr.Simone Ahuja
    Founder, Blood Orange and Co-author, Jugaad Innovation

  • Mr. Nishith Desai
    Founder, Nishith Desai Associates

  • Mr. Rajeev Chitrabhanu
    Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director...

  • Mr. L S Krishnan
    Business Head, Amagi Media Labs

  • Mr. K Pandia Rajan
    Managing Director, Ma Foi Strategic Consultants

  • Mr. Anil Joshi
    President, Mumbai Angels & Bangalore Angels

  • Mr. Mahesh Murthy
    Founder, Pinstorm

  • Mr. C.K.Kumaravel
    Co-founder & Managing Director, Naturals Beauty...

  • Dr. Anuj Saxena
    Managing Director, Elder Health Care Ltd.

  • Mr. Deepak Pande,
    Executive Vice President & Head –SME, Vodafone

  • Ms. Renu Kathuria,
    Managing Director, Q-railing India Pvt. Ltd

  • Ms Preeti Sharma Menon
    Founder &Managing Director,Viira Travels ...

  • Mr Sid Shah
    Chief Mover & Shaker,The Wild East Group

  • Mr V. Balasubramaniam
    Chief Business Officer, BSE Ltd

  • Mr D. Ravishankar
    Founder Director, Brickwork Ratings

  • Mr Amandeep Kalsi
    Director, Protiviti Consulting

  • Dr. Abhijit P. Phadnis
    Director, Giltedge Financial Counsel

  • Mr. JoyRajan Cheruvathoor
    Vice President & Head, Mumbai- Business Services at Vodafone

  • Mr. Souvik Sengupta
    Business Head SME Lending and Microfinance, Reliance Capital

  • Mr R. Sriram
    Co-Founder, Next Practice Retail

  • Mr Prasanth Mohanchandran
    Co-founder, AgencyDigi

  • Mr. Sanjay Goyal
    General Manager, Sidbi

Learning Labs

Together with the main conference, there will also be workshop sessions that will address small business challenges in key enterprise areas and will give tangible solutions to everyday workplace challenges of SMEs. These exclusive sponsored workshops will delve upon the inhibiting areas of entrepreneurs.

HR workshop, Technology workshop, Legal & Taxation workshop, E-commerce workshop, Social Media workshop, Marketing workshop, Mentoring workshop, Venture Capital workshop, Angel workshop, Bank finance workshop, PR workshop, Advertising & Media buying workshop

  • Equity Date with an Angel
    We’ll have angel investors to hear your ideas and give you expert tips on how to jump-start your venture.
  • Business of E-Commerce
    The workshop will highlight the fundamentals of E-Business and the classification of E-Biz.

  • HR Meets Enterprise
    Do you have an effective strategy? How can you get the whole organization pulling in the same direction?
  • Every Customer Experience Matters
    This workshop will consider how to develop and implement a strong business strategy.

Debate. Dialouge. Deliver

Delegates exchange ideas on approaches, experiences and lessons learnt in implementing policy measures and support programmes for entrepreneurship and small business growth. Participants also forge global networks and contacts through which they continue to exchange information and ideas long after the Congress.


  • Nirmal Jain
    Founder & Chairman, India Infoline Group

  • Mahesh Murthy
    Founder, Pinstorm

  • GV Ravi Shankar
    Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India

2012 Golden Moments

Now that the 2012 awards season is underway, we’ve put together a list of famous
award - shows moments.

2012 Business Opportunities & Unlimited Network

2012 brought together young leaders, high powered business heads, corporate leaders to contribute to the success of all the participants and business owners creating high –quality business development and growth of industry platform for excellent networking opportunities.

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