An Initiative by Indiapreneur · 2026
BHARAT
FOUNDER
X SERIES
12 Cities · June — December 2026
India's most powerful founder-facing event series — connecting your brand directly with 100+ SMB founders and 50+ startup founders at every single stop.
12
Cities
100+
SMB Founders / City
50+
Startups / City
₹500Cr
Avg Delegate Turnover
12
Real Events. Real Founders.
WE'VE BEEN IN THE ROOM
From Jaipur to Chandigarh, Mumbai to Ahmedabad — Indiapreneur has built the most credible founder-facing event platform in India. Here's the proof.
Business Growth Summit · Past Edition
Founders. On Stage. In the Room.
Business Growth Summit
JAIPUR EDITION
Business Growth Summit
CHANDIGARH TRICITY
Tour Calendar 2026
12 CITIES. ONE NATION.
Hyderabad
12 June 2026
Indore
26 June 2026
Lucknow
3 July 2026
Ludhiana
24 July 2026
Jaipur
31 July 2026
Chennai
21 August 2026
Kochi
4 September 2026
Bhubaneswar
11 September 2026
Coimbatore
20 November 2026
Delhi
4 December 2026
Chandigarh
11 December 2026
Format
TWO POWER SESSIONS PER CITY
☀ Morning Session · 10:30 AM — 1:00 PM
SMB
FOUNDERS
FOUNDERS
Audience100+ SMB Companies
ProfileFounders, Directors, Decision-Makers
Employees100 – 500 per Company
TurnoverUp to ₹500 Crore
Speaking Slot20 Minutes
Best ForERP · HRMS · Banking · Cloud · Devices
🌙 Evening Session · 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
STARTUP
FOUNDERS
FOUNDERS
Audience50+ Startup Founders
ProfileFounders, Directors, Decision-Makers
StageEarly to Growth Stage
IntentHigh — Active Buyers & Builders
Speaking Slot20 Minutes
Best ForSaaS · FinTech · EdTech · Cloud · Tools
Run of Show
EVENT AGENDA
10:30
Welcome & City Business Pulse
Opening
Host sets the stage with a snapshot of the city's SMB ecosystem — key sectors, top opportunities.
Brand Intro Opportunity
10:45
Founder Keynote: From Survival to Scale
Keynote
A prominent SMB founder shares their real story — the pivots, hard decisions, and breakthrough moment.
Category Awareness
11:05
★ Thought Leadership — SPONSOR SLOT 1
Sponsored
20-min branded session. Lead with insight for SMB growth — then introduce your solution. Best fit: ERP · HRMS · Banking · Cloud.
Direct Pitch · Lead Capture
11:25
Panel: Scaling an SMB in 2026
Panel Q&A
3 founder-operators discuss tech adoption, team building, cash flow, and competing against larger players.
Brand Mentions Possible
11:50
★ Tech Spotlight: Tools Powering SMBs — SPONSOR SLOT 2
Sponsored
20-min branded session. Present a live demo or real SMB case study. Best fit: SaaS · FinTech · Productivity · Cloud.
Demo Zone · Warm Leads
12:10
Fireside Chat: Building a ₹100Cr Business
Fireside
Intimate 1-on-1 with a founder who's crossed a significant revenue milestone — mindset, team, systems.
Naming Rights Available
12:30
Indiapreneur SMB Excellence Awards
Awards
Best Growing SMB · Innovation Leader · Resilience Award. Your brand on stage, in every LinkedIn post — forever.
Highest Brand Recall
12:45
Structured Networking + Exhibitor Zone
Networking
Exhibitor booths fully active. Live demos running. Founders move freely. This is where deals begin.
Booth Active · 1-on-1
3:00
Welcome & Energy Check
Opening
Host sets a high-energy, no-fluff tone. Quick audience poll — sectors, funding stage, biggest challenge.
Brand Intro Opportunity
3:10
★ Builder's Toolkit: Essential Stack — SPONSOR SLOT
Sponsored
20-min branded session. What tools matter at each stage, what traps to avoid. Best fit: SaaS · Cloud · DevTools · FinTech.
Direct Pitch · Demo · Leads
3:30
Rapid Fire: 3 Founders × 5 Minutes Each
Three founders share their single rawest insight from building in India — no slides, no scripts, no fluff.
Community Trust Building
3:50
Panel: What No One Tells You About Building in India
Panel Q&A
Unfiltered panel on funding reality, hiring truth, product-market fit, and the mental game of building.
Thought Leadership Naming
4:15
Startup Pitch Showcase
Spotlight
2–3 startups get 3 minutes each. No judging panel. A room full of potential co-founders, customers, collaborators.
Sponsor Can Title Segment
4:30
Rising Founders Awards
Awards
Most Promising Startup · Boldest Idea · Community Builder. Awards founders share on LinkedIn — your brand travels with every post.
Every Winner Tags Your Brand
4:45
Open Networking + Exhibitor Zone
Networking
Unstructured, high-energy close. Founder booths open. 1-on-1 access to all 50+ startup founders.
Open Access · Booth Active
Why Partner
THIS IS WHERE YOUR BRAND BELONGS
Live · On Ground · Real Outcomes
The Indiapreneur Difference
NOT A CONFERENCE.
A DEAL ROOM.
A DEAL ROOM.
01
Decision-Maker Rooms Only
We curate every invite. No juniors. No fillers. Every seat at every event is a founder, director, or C-suite. Your 20-minute slot reaches people who sign cheques.
02
12 Cities × 2 Sessions = 24 Branded Moments
One partnership, maximum national visibility. Your brand becomes the name founders associate with growth across India's top Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.
03
Track Record Brands Trust
HP, Canon, IDFC FIRST Bank, Salesforce, Tally, 3M India — these brands have already invested in Indiapreneur events. They came back. That tells you everything.
Partnership Tiers
CHOOSE YOUR PARTNERSHIP
All packages are fully customisable. Minimum commitment: 5 cities. Secure your spots early — limited slots per city.
Flagship
Platinum
National Partner
All 12 Cities
- Title Sponsorship — All 12 Events
- Co-branding on All Creatives & Backdrops
- CEO / Founder Speaking Slot — 20 min per City
- Premium Exhibition Space — Both Sessions
- 12 Award Sponsorships (1 per City)
- Logo on All Digital & Print Assets
- Social Media Campaign — 12 Posts
- Dedicated Email Blast to Full Database
- Delegate Database — All 12 Cities
₹2.5 Lacs
Per City · Both Sessions Included
Most Popular
Gold
Regional Partner
5 – 8 Cities of Your Choice
- Associate Branding — Chosen Cities
- Exhibition Space at Each City Event
- Speaking Slot — 20 min per Event
- Award Sponsorship — 1 per City
- Co-branding on Stage Backdrops
- Social Media Mentions — 6 Posts
- Delegate Database — Chosen Cities
- On-ground Product Demos Allowed
₹3.75 Lacs
Per City · Both Sessions Included
Entry
Silver
City Partner
5 Cities Minimum
- Associate Branding — Chosen Cities
- Exhibition Table — Both Sessions
- Brand Pitch Slot — 20 min per City
- 1 Award Sponsorship per City
- Logo on City-Specific Assets
- Social Media Mentions — per City
- Networking Access — All Delegates
- Product Literature Distribution
₹5 Lacs
Per City · Both Sessions Included
Brands That Have Trusted Indiapreneur
HP India
Canon
Mimaki India
3M India
IDFC FIRST Bank
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
Salesforce
Tally Solutions
Tata Power
JSW One
Radius · Apple
Fotoba
Arrow Digital
Wyte India
Deliverables
WHAT YOUR BRAND GETS
Speaking Opportunity
20-minute branded slot presenting directly to 100+ SMB founders or 50+ startup founders — fully captive, high-intent audience.
Stage Branding
Your logo prominently placed on stage backdrops, standees, banners, and all event materials across every city you sponsor.
Award Sponsorship
Sponsor recognition awards — your brand forever associated with celebrating founder excellence and entrepreneurial achievement.
Social Media Reach
Pre-event hype, live coverage, and post-event recap content with dedicated sponsor tags across Indiapreneur platforms.
Delegate Database
Curated delegate contact data from your target cities — directly actionable for your sales team and future marketing campaigns.
Exhibition Booth
Dedicated space at the venue. Demo your product, collect warm leads, and have genuine 1-on-1 conversations with founders.
Email Campaign
Your brand featured in Indiapreneur's pre-event mailers sent to the complete SMB and startup database ahead of each event.
Post-Event Content
Professional photography and video content shared across Indiapreneur digital properties — evergreen visibility beyond event day.
Track Record
EVENTS WE'VE POWERED
Chandigarh–Tricity Edition
Business Growth Summit 2025
500+ Business ConnectionsSMB Founders
Jaipur Edition
Business Growth Summit 2025
100+ SMB FoundersRCCIIDFC FIRST Bank
Jaipur
In Association with RCCI
Felicitated by Dr. K L Jain, President RCCI
Brand Partners
Sponsors at Past BGS Events
Radius · AppleTally
IDFC FIRST BankUtkarsh Small Finance Bank
Edition 1 · Mumbai
Print Indiapreneur 2025
23 Aug 2025 · Radisson Blu
Powered by HPIDFC FIRST Bank20+ Speakers
Edition 2 · Delhi
Print.Pack.Design
1 Nov 2025 · Crowne Plaza
Key Speakers
Industry Icons
HP IndiaMRF TyresKFCHaldiramsHavells
Exhibition Partners
Brands on the Floor
MimakiArrow
3M IndiaCanon
2 Sept 2025 · Ahmedabad
Printscape 2025
The Future of Wallpapers
Powered by ArrowIn Association with CanonEvent Partner: Indiapreneur
Format
Walls Reimagined
Panels · KeynotesWallpaper Contest 2025Live Demos
Speakers
Niraj Shah, IDO Design India & more
3M IndiaCanon
FotobaArrow Digital
Chennai & Bangalore
Startup & Entrepreneur Meetup
24 April 2024
DtoC Brand Growth · Startup Ecosystem
Pan India
Women Entrepreneur Events
Advaita & NSN Women's Day
Celebrating Women FoundersAwards & Recognition
Hubli
SME Focussed Event
Karnataka Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Felicitation by Former Minister Pritiranjan Gharai
Key Associations
Chamber & Industry Partnerships
RCCI JaipurFOSTTA Surat
Karnataka ChamberMeity Start-up Hub
Brand Sponsors
Who's Shown Up
SalesforceTata Power
JSW OneUtkarsh Bank
Events Portfolio
DOWNLOAD OUR EVENTS DECK
Get a complete overview of Indiapreneur's events portfolio — formats, past events, delegate profiles, and sponsorship opportunities in one shareable PDF.
Ready to Partner?
CONNECT YOUR BRAND WITH 1800+ FOUNDERS
Secure your sponsorship slot across 12 cities and get in front of India's most active founder community. Minimum 5-city commitment. Limited slots per city.
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