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Friday, April 04, 2008 from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT+0530)
India Value Fund
Presents
VC Circle Growth Capital Forum
Venue: Le Meridien, Pune
Date: April 4, 2008
Time: 10.30 am-5.30 pm
Presenting Sponsor: India Value Fund
Co-Sponsor: UTI Ventures
Co-host: RCS Advisors
Lunch Sponsor: KPMG
Associate Sponsors:
Sanjay Ghodawat Group
Knowledge Partner: Sand Hill Counsel
Agenda
10:00 am: Registration and tea
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Panel 1: Is Indian private equity all about growth capital investing
Abizer Diwanji, Executive Director, KPMG ( Moderator)
Subbu Subramaniam, Co-founder, Baring Private Equity - The emergence of growth capital private equity investing
George Thomas, Partner, India Value Fund - Active engagement PE models in India
Nikhil Khattau, Managing Director, Mayfield Fund - The impact of stock market crash on unlisted PE plays
Niren Shah,MD, Norwest Venture Partners - Is the distinction between VC and PE getting blurred in India?
Kartik Parija, MD, Zephyr Peacock -Growth capital investing in SME companies
Q&A
1 pm-2 pm: Lunch Break (Sponsored by KPMG)
2 pm – 3.30 pm Panel 2: Entrepreneur - PE/VC Partnership
Shiraz Bhugwadia, Director, o3 Capital Partners - Moderator
Deep Kalra, CEO, Make My Trip - Raising money through bust and boom; And how to pick and choose the investors
Subba Rao, Chairman, Robo Silicon - Are Indian entrepreneurs prepared for private equity investors
Cyrus Driver, MD, Helix Investments - An entrepreneur turned investor: The lessons learned from both sides of the table
Kuntal Shah, Co-founder, Axis Holdings - How to package your company for PE/VC investment
Shirish Deodhar, nFactorial Software Services - Entrepreneurial companies in India and
bridging the gap with VCs
Q&A
3.30 pm – 4 pm Tea break and networking
4 pm-5.30 pm
Panel 3: Hot opportunities
Shantanu Surpure, Managing Attorney, Sand Hill Counsel, (Moderator)
Srini Vudayagiri, Managing Director, LightSpeed Venture Partners - Infrastructure shadow plays for growth investments
Neel Broker, India Head, Sterling Partners - Is Education sector ripe for investing
Gaurav Mathur, Managing Director, India Equity Partners - Opportunities in Food/Restaurants/Food processing sector
Dr Jasmin Patel, Managing Director, Fidelity International - Opportunities in healthcare and lifesciences
Sateesh Andra, Venture Partner, Draper Fisher Jurvetson - Growth/venture opportunities in consumer focused sectors
Q&A session
Vote of thanks
5.30 pm-6 pm Tea and networking.
Paying By Check: Those who are paying by check, please make a check or draft in favour of Mosaic Media Ventures Pvt Ltd. The registration fee is Rs 3,000 per participant inclusive all taxes and fee. Please email us the check details so that we can keep a track on the same - events@vccircle.com
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For details, write to us on events@vccircle.com or call Himanshu Sharma on 91-9818325495.
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