RizingBharat is curating The MSME Vikas Utsav 2025- Gurugram. This is in partnership with the CGTMSE (Credit Guarantee fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises).
The event would take place on the 23rd of January 2025 in Gurugram. And this would bring together current and aspiring MSME/startup professionals, investors and other stakeholders.
OUR SPEAKERS:
Agam Gupta, Principal – Seafund Ventures
Agam has roughly 8 years of experience in the VC ecosystem with a portfolio of companies in sectors, like HealthTech, FinTech, EdTech, consumer brands and more. Recently, he began to manage the investments vertical for real estate transactions. He has, also, worked in companies, such as Microsoft, Deloitte and American Express.
Shri Dhiraj Kumar, DGM – CGTMSE
Dhiraj Kumar is an Engineer by education and Development Banker by profession. He joined SIDBI, the apex Financial Institution in India for promotion, financing and development of MSME Sector, in 1995. He has worked in various capacities and positions so far. Apart from having vast field experience, he has also acquired policy level exposure by working at SIDBI and CGTMSE.
Dimple Mirchandani, Principal – Inflection Point Ventures
Dimple manages Category 1 of AIF and angel funds to drive investment strategies and evaluate startup opportunities. She was, also, the financial controller at Campus Activewear leading its IPO, executing and formulating finance strategies.
Gitika Suri, Director of Patents – Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Gitika is a registered patent agent and lawyer with an experience of around 15 years to deal with IPR-related matters, like patent and design prosecution, contentious matters related to patent and design, litigation, patent transactions and commercialization, mergers and acquisitions & more.
Himanshu Adlakha, Co-Founder – Winston Electronics
Himanshu is an entrepreneur of a brand that aims to makes high-quality grooming products for men and women with the goal of changing the personal care game for those spending too much time and money in salons. Coming from a family deeply rooted in entrepreneurial activity, he was drawn to the world of entrepreneurship after being an IT engineering student. Himanshu appeared on Season 2 of Shark Tank India, where he accepted a deal from investors Anupam Mittal and Vineeta Singh.
Nitin Pandey, Founder – Parentune
Nitin founded a company that builds a network for parents to get advice, solutions and services from doctors and child specialists with the goal of empowering parents with access to prompt and verified support. He has considerable experience in child development, education, consumer behaviour and more. Nitin has been a visiting faculty at various B-schools, while, also, creating leadership in the domain of early childhood education. Nitin has been awarded as an entrepreneur-participant in the Harvard University Entrepreneurship course for emerging economies.
Srishti Arora, Lead Corporate Innovation – India Accelerator
Srishti specializes in crafting growth strategies to help propel businesses to new heights, having a passion to nurture early-stage startups and driving corporate innovation.
Tushar Suhalka, Founder – Regrip
Tushar has founded a company that’s said to be Bharat’s first re-engineered tyre with a mission to revolutionize the tyre industry, which is said to be backed by Bollywood performer Suniel Shetty, the Government of Rajasthan and more. With close to 15 years of experience in B2B, he’s aiming to changing the destiny of discarded tyres by extending their lifecycle and reducing their environmental impact. With a vision of a world that’s a bit more clean and green, Tushar’s looking to empower and mentor fellow entrepreneurs and innovators.
Vijay Singh Rathore, Co-Founder & CEO – Soonicorn Ventures
Vijay manages a ₹250 crore angel fund and a startup investment tech platform with a portfolio of more than 40 startups across sectors helping with due diligence, legal documents, valuations and more. He, also, co-founded an investment banking and risk advisory firm called Nucleus Advisors, which works closely with founders to help them in financial modelling, pitch decks, fundraising and more. Having worked at ICICI Bank, he has experience in AML, inward and outward remittances, credit and more.
