Founders-Investors Conference

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Shangri-La, Bangalore

25 - 26 July, 2024

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Thursday, 25th July: 7pm

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Friday, 26th July: 8am

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Founders-Investors Conference: July 2024

Friday, 26th July

POWERHOUSE SUNDOWNER

Hosted by Kshitij Golwalkar & Sri Peddu

At the Hard Rock Cafe, Bengaluru | Thursday, 25th July

BREAKFAST WITH BURGEON

Hosted by Roma Priya

Exclusive Investor-only Breakfast Mixer | Friday, 26th July

Before Lunch (26th July)

After Lunch (26th July)

09:00-10:40

Session Host

09:00-09:40

09.40-10:10

10:10-10:40

Session 1: Generative AI & SaaS

Alok Goyal - Partner, Stellaris Venture Partners

VCs Presenting Generative AI & SaaS Thesis:

  • Alok Goyal - Partner, Stellaris Venture Partners
  • Aakrit Vaish - Partner, Peercheque
  • Brij Bhasin - Partner, Rebright Partners
  • Sri Peddu - Gen. Partner, PowerHouse Ventures
  • Gagan Goyal - Gen. Partner - IndiaQuotient

Fireside Chat - AI Driven SaaS with:


  • Alok Goyal - Partner, Stellaris Venture Partners
  • Khadim Batti - Co-Founder & CEO, Whatfix

Fireside Chat - India’s Role in Gen-AI with:

14:30-16:00

Session Host

14:30-15:00

15:00-15:10

15:10-15:50

Session 4: EV & Climate Tech

Dinesh Gulati - COO, IndiaMART

Fireside Chat with:

  • Rajesh Sawhney - Founder, GSF
  • Tarun Mehta - Co-founder and CEO, Ather Energy

VC Presenting EV & Climate Tech Thesis

  • Kunal Khattar - Founder, AvantEdge Founders

Panel Discussion on ClimateTech:

Hosted by Anup Jain

  • Anu Sridharan - COO, WELL Labs
  • Akash Gupta - Co-founder & CEO, Zypp Electric
  • Abhay Singh - Co-founder & CEO, Eeki
  • Madhur Jain - Co-founder & CEO, Varaha
  • Arun Vinayak - Co-founder, Exponent Energy
  • Hemant Mohapatra - Partner, Lightspeed India
  • Ashray Malhotra - Founder & CEO, Rephrase.ai
  • Lathika Pai - Country Head, Microsoft - VC & PE
  • Ankit Saxena - Founder & CEO, Thena
  • Rohit Agarwal - Co-founder & CEO, Portkey.ai

Lunch: from 13:15 - 14:30

15:50-16:10

Tea Break

16:10-18:00

Session Host

Session 5: Indian Consumer Tech in 2024

Niyaz Laiq - Partner, GSF

16:10-16:40

Fireside Chat

Hosted by:

  • Rajesh Sawhney - Founder, GSF
  • Niyaz Laiq - Partner, GSF


  • Lalit Keshre - Co-founder & CEO, Groww

Guest:

16:40-17:00

Fireside Chat - India, Gaming Nation with:

  • Niyaz Laiq - Partner, GSF
  • Manish Agarwal - Founder, Kratos Studios

17:00-17:30

VCs Presenting Consumer Tech Thesis:

  • Puneet Kumar - Managing Director, Steadview ​Capital
  • Rahul Taneja - Partner, Lightspeed India
  • Tej Kapoor​ - Director / Partner, ICICI Venture​
  • Manish Advani - Vice President, Elevation Capital​

10.40 - 11.00

Tea Break

11:00-12.00

Session 2: Success Through Resilience

11:00-11:30

Fireside Chat - Creating a Global Category with ​Resilience:

  • Rajesh Sawhney - Founder, GSF
  • Sharat Potharaju - Co-founder, Uniqode
  • Ravi Pratap - Co-founder, Uniqode
  • Shekhar Kirani - Partner, Accel Partners

11:30-12:00

Fireside Chat - Life after IPO with:

  • Rajesh Sawhney - Founder, GSF
  • Aloke Bajpai - Managing Director and CEO, Ixigo
  • Dinesh Agarwal - Founder and CEO, IndiaMart

12:00-13:15

Session Host

12:00-12:30

12:30-13.15

Session 3: DeepTech

Nirmal Shah, GSF

VCs Presenting DeepTech Thesis:

  • Arjun Rao - General Partner, Speciale Invest
  • Ashish Taneja - Founding Partner, GrowX Ventures
  • Vinod Shankar - Founding Partner, Java Capital

Founders Panel on DeepTech

Host:Manish Vij - Managing Partner, Smile Group

17:30-18:00

Session 6: Wealth Creation


Wealth Creation with investing in Tech Stocks, ​Host: Rajesh Sawhney - Founder, GSF


  • Madhusudan Kela - Founder, MKVentures
  • Deepak Shenoy - Founder & CEO, CapitaMind
  • Gurmeet Chaddha - Managing Partner,

Complete Circle Wealth

  • Navdeep Manaktala - Co-founder, Snowbit
  • Vipul Singh - Co-founder and CEO, Aereo
  • Nikhil Ramaswamy - Founder, Cynlr
  • Kshitij Khandelwal - Co​-​founder, Pixxel


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Welcome to GSF Demo Day S24

Discover the Future of Innovation

Join us at the highly anticipated GSF Demo Day, where founders from the GSF Founder's ​Academy Summer 2024 cohort will showcase their groundbreaking startups. This exclusive ​event is a unique opportunity to witness the next wave of innovation and connect with the ​brightest minds in the startup ecosystem.


GSF Demo Day is the culmination of our intensive accelerator program, the GSF Founder's ​Academy. Over the past few months, our Summer '24 cohort has worked tirelessly to refine ​their business models, develop their products, and perfect their pitches. Now, they're ready ​to present their startups to a curated audience of investors, industry leaders, and fellow ​entrepreneurs.

What to Expect

  • Live Pitches: Experience live presentations from 30+ startups, each offering innovative ​solutions across various industries including tech, healthcare, fintech, edtech and more.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with founders, investors, mentors, and industry ​experts. Forge meaningful connections that could lead to valuable partnerships.
  • Exclusive Insights: Gain insights into the latest trends and technologies driving the startup ​world. Learn from the best and stay ahead of the curve.

Date: 25 July 2024

Time: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM

Venue: Amazon India, Bagmane Constellation Business Park, Bengaluru


Register Now

Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to be part of the GSF Demo Day. Register now to ​secure your spot and join us in celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship.

■ Contact Us

Nirmal Shah

Mail: Nirmal@GSFindia.com


Dhruv Yadav

Mail: Dhruv@GSFindia.com

Fees of INR 15,000 apply to external guests. If you have been ​invited by GSF or represent a VC firm as a Partner this will not ​apply. Registration is compulsory.

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