MoneyX 2.0 will feature 40+ industry veterans, who will delve into key trends within the most exciting investment classes, decode the next big developments in the VC space and more
Attendees will gain exclusive insights from some of the brightest minds in the industry, including Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder of Info Edge; Apurva Salarpuria of the Salarpuria Group, Mohit Bhatnagar of Peak XV Partners, among others
The event will converge 300 of India’s leading LPs, GPs, angels and representatives from family offices and VCs
With just one day left before the grand launch of Inc42’s flagship VC conclave, MoneyX 2.0, our excitement is through the roof. We are thrilled to bring together, under one roof, more than 300 of India’s leading LPs, GPs, VCs, angels, and representatives from family offices.
This event marks the culmination of years spent tracking India’s dynamic startup ecosystem and the vital role of investors in supporting its growth. It’s also a celebration of India’s progress towards achieving Atmanirbhar Bharat.
MoneyX 2.0, powered by Peak XV, Mobavenue and Venture Catalysts++, alongside associate partner Bower School of Entrepreneurship and ecosystem partner IVCA, is scheduled to be hosted at The Oberoi, Gurugram, on September 26.
The day-long event will feature more than 40 industry veterans, who will delve into key trends within the most exciting investment classes, decode the next big developments in the VC and investor landscape and share insights on critical topics such as IPOs, exits and more.
Attendees will gain exclusive insights from some of the brightest minds in the industry, including Info Edge founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani; cofounder of Venture Catalysts++, Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma; managing partner at Wipro Consumer Care, Sumit Keshan; founder & MD of Eximius Ventures, Pearl Agarwal; and Mohit Bhatnagar of Peak XV Partners, among others.
Alongside exploring new shades of venture capital in India and addressing the FOMO around AI investments, these investment goliaths will uncover the mysteries of startup investments in this ongoing golden era of new-age tech IPOs.
Explore MoneyX 2.0What’s The ‘Deal’ With The Great Grand Exit?
According to a report by wealth management firm Angel One Wealth, India accounted for 25% of global IPOs in the first half of 2024. Driven by startups in new-age and emerging technologies, the IPO frenzy in India is notably strong compared to the global landscape.
So, how can institutional investors seize this opportunity? Across multiple sessions during the event, speakers will address this very question. Watch out for the session on ‘Capitalising On The Golden Age For Startup IPOs,’ featuring Info Edge’s Sanjeev Bikhchandani and Vaibhav Vardhan from Inc42, as they decode game-changing exits for funds and LPs.
Another key discussion, ‘The Great Indian Exit Saga: IPOs, Secondaries & Beyond,’ will delve into mastering the art of exits. Industry veterans like Tej Kapoor of ICICI Venture, Hiro Mashita of SGgrow and M&S Partners, and Rajesh Sawhney of GSF Accelerator will lead this session.
The Evolving Face Of VCs
At a time when the VC landscape is evolving in tandem with the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, a new generation of micro VCs has entered the scene, reshaping the traditional approach to venture capital investments.
In a panel discussion titled ‘Venture Investing For The Modern Day LP,’ speakers will explore the shifting dynamics between LPs and GPs, the emergence of micro VCs and solo GPs and the rise of innovative fund structures.
Attendees will also get the opportunity to hear the views of Peak XV’s Mohit Bhatnagar during the session ‘New Shades Of Venture Capital In India.’ He will delve into how large funds are increasingly tapping into domestic LPs and investors to drive growth.
Additionally, a session on ‘Family Offices: The Quiet Revolutionaries Of Indian Tech’ will bring together Jai Rupani from Hinduja Family Office, Apurva Salarpuria of the Salarpuria Group, Dr Apoorva Ranjan Sharma of Venture Catalysts++ & 100Unicorns and Sanil Sachar of Huddle Ventures. Together, they will shed light on how family offices have transformed fundraising dynamics for VCs.
Mark Your Calendars On Sept 26Unlocking The $500 Bn Opportunity: Trends & Opportunities
Domestic investors are setting their sights on the $500 Bn+ startup valuation landscape. While the opportunities seem limitless, identifying the right deals requires not only the right skillset but also a keen eye for emerging trends shaping the startup ecosystem. Spotting these trends is crucial for unlocking the next big opportunity.
To address this, several sessions at MoneyX 2.0 are designed to provide attendees real-world insights and practical applications, helping them stay in tune with the latest trends.
In the session titled ‘Bharat’s Digital Awakening: The Next Billion Users,’ panellists Manu Chandra of Sauce.vc, Salone Sehgal of Lumikai, Sumit Keshan of Wipro Consumer Care – Ventures, Swati Mehra of Sixth Sense Ventures and Rahul Chandra of Arkam Ventures will explore startup opportunities beyond metro cities, where India’s next wave of aspirational consumers resides.
Other sessions, such as AI In India: From Hype To Hyperscale, Fintech 2.0: Regulation, Innovation & Super Apps, SaaS In The AI Era: Evolving Strategies For Global Success, and The Electric Vehicle Revolution: India’s Green Mobility Future, will shed light on key trends in emerging technologies, offering investors crucial insights for identifying future opportunities.
Check out the full agenda below for a day dedicated to India’s dynamic VC and angel ecosystem:
MoneyX 2.0 Agenda
