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40+ D2C & Retail Leaders To Reveal The Playbook To Scale At The D2C Summit 2024
Inc42
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1y ago
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Inc42 will be hosting The D2C Summit, India's premier direct-to-consumer and modern retail conclave, in Gurugram on August 8, 2024. The event will bring together over 300 D2C change-makers and feature more than 30 speakers. Attendees can expect insightful discussions and keynotes on topics such as omnichannel strategies, IPOs, forecasting, and more. Esteemed industry leaders like Kishore Biyani, Gaurav Rathod, Ayush Bansal, Gaurav Singh Kushwaha, Mallika Datt Sadani, Viraj Bahl, and Dr. Shashank Sinha will be among the speakers at the event.
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To India with love: boAt founder Aman Gupta to delve deep into product innovation, building a household brand, challenges, and lessons at the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024
Economic Times
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10m ago
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The ET Soonicorns Summit 2024 is scheduled to take place on September 20 in Bengaluru. This edition of the summit will focus on celebrating soonicorns - startups on the verge of becoming unicorns. A special Fireside chat with Aman Gupta, founder and CMO of boAt, will be held, discussing the journey of building a successful D2C brand. The summit aims to provide insights into product innovation, consumer-centric approaches, appealing to Gen-Z, data-driven strategies, and entrepreneurial resilience. The event will feature key industry leaders, investors, founders, and policymakers sharing their expertise. Registration for the summit is available.
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Announcing The D2C Retreat – Unlocking India’s Consumption Story
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
India's retail industry is experiencing a significant transformation, driven by a growing desire for premium products. Consumers are trading up their preferences, leading to a surge in premiumisation across both urban and rural markets. Inc42, a leading platform in shaping India's direct-to-consumer (D2C) narrative, is launching The D2C Retreat. This exclusive three-day conference aims to bring together D2C founders, retail leaders, and industry experts to discuss emerging trends, share insights, and drive innovation in the Indian retail space. The rise of premium offerings is evident, with big players like Hindustan Unilever, ITC, and Parle launching a considerable percentage of premium products in recent years.
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Global Startup Summit 2024: Key Insights, Networking, and Opportunities Await - Business Byte
Business Bytes
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10m ago
Medial
The Global Startup Summit 2024, co-powered by Dashback, is set to take place on 28th September. The event aims to bring together prominent investors and financiers for a 9-hour session focused on Startup & Investors Networking, PropTech, HealthTech, D2C, and SAAS. Specialized panels, including the Asia PropTech Forum, HealthTech Summit, Bharat Technology Conclave, and International D2C Conclave, will facilitate in-depth discussions. The summit also offers opportunities for startups to connect with investors, pitch ideas, and explore funding possibilities. The event is supported by key partners and features notable speakers. Tickets can be purchased through various platforms.
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D2C startups are contributing billions of dollars to the national GDP, generated more than 20,000 jobs last year, says Abhishek Shah
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
D2C Insider recently hosted the D2C Insider Omni Channel Summit 2023 in Mumbai, attended by over 250 D2C business founders. The event included workshops and discussions focused on operational knowledge and scaling D2C businesses in India's competitive market. With significant growth potential, the D2C market in India is experiencing an average year-on-year growth of 91%, and companies in this segment received over $1.5 billion in funding last year. The summit aimed to facilitate knowledge sharing and learning among experts and new entrants in the D2C ecosystem.
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Daalchini: Smart vending revolution in Indian retail
Inshorts
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3m ago
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Daalchini, founded by ex-Paytm execs in 2018, redefines retail in India through IoT-powered vending machines. It offers snacks, meals, and D2C goods and operates 850+ units across 23 cities. With ₹12 crore revenue in FY22 and major clients like Reliance and Fortis, Daalchini merges tech and convenience to scale smart retail nationwide.
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G7 summit | EU chief Ursula von calls at G7 for world to 'avoid protectionism'
Economic Times
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1m ago
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At the G7 summit, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen urged leaders to avoid protectionist trade policies. Emphasizing fair, predictable, and open trade, she highlighted the importance of maintaining economic relationships without resorting to protective measures. The summit, attended by leaders from industrialized nations, was set against the backdrop of ongoing discussions on US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, emphasizing the need for collaborative international economic policies.
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Cathy Gao's bringing the real playbook to TC All Stage | TechCrunch
TechCrunch
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1m ago
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Cathy Gao, a partner at Sapphire Ventures, will speak at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 on July 15 in Boston about growth-stage fundraising. She'll reveal insights on how GenAI influences later-stage funding and discuss strategies for securing Series C and beyond. Gao will address what investors seek, refining pitches, and focus areas for raising $30M+. The event, featuring speakers from major VC firms, offers founders a day of strategic sessions and networking opportunities. Register by June 22 for savings.
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At least 100 digital brands around Rs 100 cr revenue; they will benefit from going offline: Accel’s Prakash
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, primarily operating online, have an opportunity to expand into offline stores despite the growth of the Indian retail market. A joint report by venture fund Accel, Fireside Ventures, and market research firm Redseer revealed that 90% of the Indian retail market will remain offline, making offline expansion an attractive prospect for D2C brands. While being online-first allows for quicker product-market fit and brand building, reaching a certain scale and brand recognition can lead to offline expansion to boost sales. Venture firms are investing in technology that enables efficient and aggressive offline expansion for online-first brands.
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The future of VC funding: Is the funding spring here? Veteran investors to spill the beans beyond hype and uncertainty at ET Soonicorns Summit 2024
Economic Times
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11m ago
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The Indian Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem has shown resilience despite a funding decline in 2023. VC funding in H1 of 2024 has increased by 45% compared to H2 of 2023, indicating a positive trend. The ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, organized by The Economic Times, will feature panel discussions with industry leaders to discuss funding challenges, investor sentiments, and future solutions for Indian startups. The summit aims to identify loopholes, devise strategies, and outline a roadmap for Indian startups to navigate the funding landscape effectively.
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Bengaluru Tech Summit to begin on Wednesday, to host participants from 30 countries
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
The Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023, with the theme 'Breaking Boundaries', will feature over 75 sessions, 400 speakers, 350 startups, and 600 exhibitors. It will be attended by tech industry leaders, startup founders, investors, and researchers from more than 30 countries. The event will include sessions on IT, electronics, deep tech, startups, biotech, and more. Key figures from the Indian industry, including Rishad Premji and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, will be present. The summit will also showcase a 1:1 scale model of India's Chandrayaan 3 lander.
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