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12 | 13 October Pragati Maidan,
New Delhi, India
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Conference Agenda

October 12, 2019 Pragati Maidan, New delhi, India
Day 1 - Oct 12, 2019 (Startup Summit)
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM

Welcome Note By: Ritu Marya, Editor-in-chief, Entrepreneur India

LIGHTING OF THE LAMP & INAUGURATION

Guest of Honor: Sh. Ram Mohan Mishra, Additional Secretary & Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Session 1: Government's Imminent Role in Building a culture of Entrepreneurship in India

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
  • Creating a culture of entrepreneurship for young students.
Guest of Honor: Sh. Ram Mohan Mishra, Additional Secretary & Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India

Ramani Iyer, Co-Founder, JustDial Ltd.
11:00 am - 11:15 am

Fireside Chat: Fame and Entrepreneurship: Screening for Success

Ritu Marya, Editor-in-chief, Entrepreneur India
Rakul Preet Singh, Actor, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
11:15 am - 11:45 am

Session II: She Preneurs
Women Founders | Women Investors | Women-Driven Opportunities

Session Highlights:

The risks and rewards of chasing entrepreneurial ideas and passion pursuits Money Matters: How to Find It, Spend It Wisely, and Manage It as an Entrepreneur Personal disruption, effective team-building, negotiation, work-life balance, leadership strategies, and scaling growth.

  • Case study presented by successful women entrepreneurs
  • Franchise opportunities for women entrepreneurs
Session Moderator: Punita Sabharwal, Deputy Editor, Entrepreneur India
Divya Modi Tongya, Co-Founder, Smart-Global
Aditi Balbir, Founder, V Resorts
Malika Sadani, Founder & CEO, The Moms Co.
Shelly Lather, Co- Founder, Hair & Skin Factory
Supriya Chopra, Director, The Salad Story
Divya Jain, CEO & Co-Founder, Safeducate
11:45 am - 12:30 pm

Session III: Lifestyle Innovation & New Age Business Models

The Future of Consumer Product Brands, New Retail & FMCG

Session Highlights:
  • New Retail revolution & Brands that understand the consumer more closely
  • FMCG and New Consumer product goods that are changing Retail shelves
  • The growing gourmet experience- Small Batch, Big Appeal
  • Mega Trends: Beverages, Personal Care, Dairy, Childcare and more
  • What is good for Environment is good for Humans
Session Moderator: Punita Sabharwal, Deputy Editor, Entrepreneur India
Suresh Rangarajan, Founder & CEO, Colive
Arunabh Sinha, Founder, UClean
Hitesh Dhingra, Founder & MD, The Man Company
Harish Khatri, Founder, India Assist
Anirudh Arun, COO, Blu Smart Mobility
Nitin Vijay, Managing Director, Motion
12:30 pm - 12:50 pm

Keynote Address: New Age business models that promise big scale

How co-working and co-living have emerged as tomorrow’s business opportunities

Ritesh Malik, Founder, Innov8
12:50 pm - 13:00 pm

Keynote Address: Mobile Accessories – An Emerging Business Concept

Ajay Agarwal, Director, Pebble
13:00 pm - 14:00 pm Lunch
14:00 pm - 14:30 pm

Fireside Chat: Mastering Entertainment & Entrepreneurship

Ritu Marya, Editor-in-chief, Entrepreneur India
Sunny Leone, Celebrity &Co-Founder, D’Art Fusion
Daniel Webber, Co-Founder, D’Art Fusion
14:30 pm - 15:15 pm

Session IV: Eating In & Eating Out – Changing Opportunities in Food Service Business

The food space has become hot with the advent of new formats. Consumers are interesting looking at brands in both the niche as well as the everyday category. The sale, deliveries have are seeing global influence. The whole food game is enticing and mouth-watering for Start-ups.

Session Highlights:
  • Casual dining, QSR,fast casual – What works and Why
  • The New Outlook to takeaway formats
  • How Global Brands are at the top of the game & hungry for India
  • In-store & Out of store experience – aiming for same
  • The future of cloud kitchens –Eating in& how customer is moving toward
  • Servicefication of Beverage & Related food formats
Session Moderator: Rajat Tuli, Principal, A.T. Kearney
Shalabh Gupta, Founder & CEO, AkivaSuperfoods
Varun Puri, Founder & MD, Imly& Lights Camera Action
Rajeev Baid, Founder & MD, Chaichun
Raghavendra Thane, Founder & MD,Thancos Natural Foods Pvt. Ltd.
Chaitanya Sabharwal, Founder & CEO, Biryani Queen
15:15 pm - 15:55 pm

Session V: How VC's are investing in consumer Facing Businesses
Founder to Venture: Lessons from Both Sides of the Table


Session Highlights:
  • Funding 101: Navigating the VC Landscape in Consumer business
  • What Investors Really Want to See & Hear
  • Investing in the Next-Generation of Businesses: How & What
  • Why the Future of Investment is in Experimenting with the New
Session Moderator: Ritu Marya, Editor-in-chief, Entrepreneur India
Abhishek Agarwal, Founder & Managing Partner, Rockstud Capital
Ankit Sharma, Director, Trifecta Capital
Sachin Jaiswal, CEO & Co-Founder, Niki.ai
VikasSarda, CFO, Unitus Capital
ArchitVijoy, Partner, DSG Consumer Partner
Sunil Jain, Managing Partner, Sprout Capital Advisors LLP
Mohit Ralhan, Managing Director & CIO, TIW Private Equity
Dhianu Das, Founder, Alfa Ventures
15:55 pm - 16:30 pm

Session VI: The Future of Innovation in Franchising

Session Highlights:
  • How modern-day franchise businesses are brand-led, asset-driven and a platform of change and yet accelerating growth and disrupting industries.
  • How the entrepreneurial underpinning of franchising supports and nurtures innovation
  • The Innovative Franchise Ideas for 2019 and Beyond
Session Moderator: Venus Barak, CEO, FranGlobal
Mandeep Singh, CEO & Executive Director, Jindal Stainless Lifestyle Limited
Khanindra Barman, CEO & Co-Founder, WurfelKuche
SiddharthVenkataraman, CEO, Achhacart&Acchamall
Amit Kumar Sirrohi, Head – Retail Business, Raymond Limited
Mayank Garg, Founder, Sanjivani
Chandrakant D Mishra, Director, UC Kindies
Bhavika A. Chouhan, Business Head, Aptech Montana International Preschool
16:30 pm - 17:15 pm

SESSION VII: Franchising and Start-ups – A Win Win Formula

Session Moderator: Amit Singh, Assistant Editor, Franchise India
Pankaj Gupta,Director, Petu Pankaj
Dhaniyal Mohammed Shahid,Founder,Eatinng
Suhas B Shetty,CEO &Founder, Iceberg Ice Cream
ShalabhAgrawal, CEO, QikMe Technologies LLP
Kapil Malhotra, Co-Founder & Board Member, Deliverfuel
SusheelSaboo, Managing Director, MindMapConsulting
17:15 pm - 18:15 pm

Session VIII: Startup Kickoff
The Mega Session: My Business, New Day, New Way

Running a business in 2019? 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

Vishal Gandhi Founder & CEO, BIORx Venture Advisors Private Limited
Pankaj Thakar, Founder & Chief Mentor, PadUp Ventures
Sandro Stephen, Head North India Operations, Indian Angel Network
Ajay Batra, Founding Director, Bennett Hatchery &Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Bennett University
Girish Shivani, Executive Director & Fund Manager, YourNest India
Gaurav Kachru, Founder & Managing Partner, 5ideas
Abhishek Agarwal, Founder & Managing Partner, Rockstud Capital
NeerajTyagi, Managing Partner, Venture Catalysts
Mandeep Singh, CEO & Executive Director, Jindal Stainless Lifestyle Limited
October 13, 2019 Pragati Maidan, New delhi, India
Day 2 - Oct 13, 2019 (Franchise Management Workshop)

FUTURE OF GROWTH

A Productivity led outlook for growth while Integrating aspects of strategy, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, and technology
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Session 1: How To Grow And Transition Your Business

You have a successful business and it is time to grow it in fast mode. It is time to take the next step and involve other people, but executing this and making it happen is a daunting prospect. Get mentored, know what to outsource and judging timing can be challenging. This seminar will give you practical tips on how to manage this transition successfully.

Session Highlights:
  • How to Get Better & Faster both as Founder and Operator
  • Understanding Staffing today for Tomorrow's Needs
  • Super Growth: What drives the modern-day entrepreneur?
  • Starting small, Thinking big
  • Building a winning team: How do you design an optimal working environment?
11:30 am - 11:45 am

Session 2: Keynote Session: The Future of Consumer Experience

How to Ensure Your Organisation Is Truly Customer-Centric & Drive A Passion For Customer Experience Throughout

11:45 am - 12:30 pm

Session 3: The Future of Investment

Founder to Venture: Lessons from Both Sides of the Table

Session Highlights:
  • Funding 101: Navigating the VC Landscape in Consumer business
  • VC Logic: What Investors Really Want to See and Hear
  • Investing in the Next-Generation of Consumer Business: How and what
12:30 pm - 13:15 pm

Session 4: Keynote Session

How Encouraging innovation in franchising makes good business sense. How does it makes a business more resilient and more responsive to its customers' needs and for us, has been a key driver of our success.

13:15 pm - 14:00 pm Networking Lunch Break

Future Of Business

Hybrid business models and "collaborative innovation" and better application of "bottom-up" as well as a "top-down" approach
14:00 pm - 14:50 pm

Session 1: Franchising your Business: Creates Strong Brand Positioning in the Marketplace

Session Highlights:
  • Hear from Successful Franchisees on how they grew their business
  • Growing from 1 to 10 units & creating infrastructure to support 20-30 units
  • Maintaining system standards and protecting the brand.
  • Outsourcing Why, When, What, and How
  • The Ins & Outs of Building Business & Brand Partnerships
14:50 pm - 15:45 pm

Session 2: The Future of Innovation in Franchising

Session Highlights:
  • How modern day franchise businesses are brand-led, asset-driven and a platform of change and yet accelerating growth and disrupting industries.
  • How the entrepreneurial underpinning of franchising supports and nurtures innovation
  • The Innovative Franchise Ideas for 2019 and Beyond
15:45 pm - 16:30 pm

Session 4: Recreating and re-discovering the brand

Session Highlights:
  • How to make your brand voice more conversational
  • Brand + licensing paving way for new innovations
  • Global trends re-shaping in India
  • Progressing with the needs & wants of new-age consumer
16:30 pm - 17:30 pm

Session 5: Startup Kickoff

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

Running a business in 2019? 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