Rukam Capital, a leading SEBI-registered Category-II venture capital fund, today announced the launch of ‘Startup Table with AJ’ initiative. Amid the excitement surrounding unicorns and high-profile investors, the voices of early-stage entrepreneurs often get overlooked. ‘Startup Table with AJ’ is the first initiative of its kind, aiming to change that narrative. ‘Startup Table with AJ’ aims to cast a spotlight on the often-overlooked struggles of early-stage Indian startup founders, offering an unfiltered look into their journey through a series of in-depth video discussions by sharing their authentic stories—highlighting how they’ve overcome setbacks,…
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Webinar : Discover the Kerala SME Talent Quest – The Biggest Job Fair in Kerala
We are excited to invite you to learn more about the Kerala SME Talent Quest, the largest job fair in Kerala, organised by Small Enterprise India in association with the Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission (KKEM), Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC), and leading SME associations. Kerala is home to a diverse and highly skilled talent pool that has long been recognized for its dedication, adaptability, and expertise across various industries. The state boasts an impressive literacy rate and a strong educational foundation, producing a workforce that is not only…
Transforming CX: Discover What’s Next at the World CX Summit and Awards
As India rises as a leading hub for technological innovation, the 12th Global Edition of the World CX Summit and Awards, hosted by Trescon, will examine the evolving customer experience (CX) landscape. Scheduled for 19 September at JW Marriott Hotel, UB city, Bengaluru, this summit will gather over 200+ top-notch CX Leaders & Marketing enthusiasts will be sharing actionable insights and discuss successful use cases that are shaping the future of CX. In light of the recent technological disruptions, including a significant outage that impacted millions of users, and the…
Anlon Technologies: Engineering the Future – From Airports to High-Rises, A Story of Innovation and Growth
Incorporated in 2015, Anlon Technology Solutions Limited is primarily engaged in the business of providing engineering services. The company provides engineering services for engineering systems, built on automotive chassis and allied areas, majorly for airports, high-rise buildings, and refineries. The company offers services such as Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting vehicles, High rise building rescue, evacuation and fire fighting equipment, Industrial Fire Engines, Runway Rubber removal and paint removal machines, Runway sweeping and Bay cleaning, Disabled Aircraft Recovery Kit (DARK), Supply of Airport interior components. There are two primary segments for the…
The Essence of Leadership for Small Business Owners
In the dynamic landscape of small businesses, leadership plays a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of success. Small business owners, as leaders, wield a unique influence, standing as beacons of inspiration for their teams. This article delves into the essence of effective leadership in the realm of small enterprises, exploring what makes these leaders stand out and how they set an indelible example. Beyond mere management, these leaders lead by example, embracing transparent communication, motivation, and mentorship to foster an environment where every team member can flourish. By examining…
Kerala SME Talent Quest: Unlocking the Future of Your Business
Step into a transformative journey with the Kerala SME Talent Quest, a groundbreaking initiative designed to fuel the growth of small and medium enterprises across Kerala. Organised by Small Enterprise India in collaboration with Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission (KKEM) and Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC), this event is set to be the largest job fair in the state, bringing together the finest talent and forward-thinking businesses. Starting from 12th October 2024, the Kerala SME Talent Quest offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with a rich pool of skilled…
Annapurna Swadisht: Rising to the Top — From Humble Beginnings to a Publicly Listed FMCG Powerhouse
Incorporated in 2015, Annapurna Swadisht Limited is a manufacturer of snacks and food products, namely, Fryums, cakes, candy, namkeen, chips and Gohona Bori. Annapurna Swadisht Limited sells more than 12 Lakh packets of products daily. The company is one of the largest FMCG players in Eastern India and we are the fastest-growing segment in Fryums, Cakes, Candies, Namkeen, and Potato Chips. Annapurna Swadisht Limited has two manufacturing units one in Asansol with a constructed area of approx. 50,142 sq. ft. and in Siliguri with a constructed area of approx. 35,000…
Celebrating India’s 78th Independence Day: Reigniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship
As India proudly celebrates its 78th Independence Day, we reflect on the remarkable journey of our nation and the entrepreneurial spirit that has fueled its progress. This day is a celebration of our freedom and a tribute to the resilience, innovation, and determination of the countless entrepreneurs who have played a pivotal role in shaping India’s economic landscape. The entrepreneurial spirit is the heartbeat of our nation, driving growth and creating opportunities in every corner of the country. From small villages to bustling cities, entrepreneurs are the true champions of…
Breaking Barriers: GYR Capital Advisors’ Pioneering Journey in SME Investment Excellence
In the dynamic world of investment banking, GYR Capital Advisors stands out as a trailblazer, committed to realising the dreams of countless businesses across India. Led by the visionary Abhishek Sharma and Mohit Baid, GYR Capital Advisors exemplifies excellence and innovation in the financial sector. Abhishek, a Chartered Accountant with a decade of rich experience, brings invaluable expertise from his tenure at leading organizations such as the Godrej Group and Zydus. His comprehensive knowledge spans Corporate Finance, Merchant Banking, Valuations, Tax Advisory, and more. Complementing him is Mohit Baid, a…
WHY SME IPOs ARE CRUCIAL FOR THE FUTURE OF FAMILY-RUN BUSINESSES
India stands on the brink of a golden era, poised to achieve a $10 trillion economy within the next 12-15 years. A pivotal strategy in this ambitious journey is the transformation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) into large corporates. However, five major challenges hinder SMEs from reaching their full potential: lack of professionalization, unclear succession planning, absence of high-growth strategies, reluctance towards equity participation, and poor wealth management. Among these, equity participation holds the key to unlocking solutions for the other four issues. The Journey of SME IPOs Although…
