Want to learn how to accelerate startup growth? Attend BGS 2020 to learn real-time business & life skills
Time to learn the tricks of the trade from experts.
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Prepare to be inspired with headliners such as Swami Sukhabodhananda, Rajiv Talreja (right) and Siddharth Rajsekar (left).
Are you a business owner thinking how to accelerate your business growth? The reality is, if you want to accelerate the performance of your venture, then you must work on the roots that influence its performance.
Most entrepreneurs are struggling for survival and are not even playing the game of growth because their business is solely dependent on them. They are the driving force behind every function of the business — marketing, sales, operations, customer service, accounts, human resources or management. And this is what kills growth of the business.
To produce results, one requires focus with consistency. When too many things are dependent on the business owner, he/she will focus only on the issues that are burning and will end up in fire-fighting mode.
By doing this, they are only playing the game for survival, while the strategic growth of the business takes a back seat. In a nutshell, to build a successful business, the entrepreneur has to learn how to reduce dependency on himself.
Achieve your dreams
Business Growth Summit 2020 (BGS) understands the criticality and bridges this gap by helping you learn real-time business and life skills.
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BGS is considered one of India’s leading business events and will present internationally-acclaimed speakers to a packed house. It will not only open your mind to various possibilities but also make you aware about the broad range of opportunities around, strengthen your core values and upgrade your skillset.
Swami Sukhabodhananda is an Indian monk who has been sharing the wisdom of ancient Vedas with millions of people across the globe. BGS is a one-day intensive seminar that will impart knowledge, real-life experiences and give you the tools to grow your business.
Prepare to be inspired with headliners such as Swami Sukhabodhananda, Rajiv Talreja and Siddharth Rajsekar.
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Swami Sukhabodhananda is an Indian monk who has been sharing the wisdom of ancient Vedas with millions of people across the globe. In his talks, he blends ancient wisdom of various world philosophies with modern thoughts to provide tools to grow in life. His unique ability to deconstruct the most critical challenges of the individuals/corporates and offer holistic solutions makes him one of the most soughtafter corporate gurus.
At BGS, he will be talking about how to explore new shores, evolve new paradigms and survive new challenges in this changing world without losing balance.
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Talreja is one of India’s leading business coaches and the author of Lead or Bleed. He has been instrumental in hand holding businesses across India through proven systems and business tools. At BGS, he will share the psychology and the key focus areas of ‘how to build a sustainable business’ that can grow without you.
Rajsekar is one of India’s leading information marketing specialists, having coached over 50,000 people across four nations. He has assisted more than 5,000 business owners, trainers and experts in working towards highly successful digital businesses through monetisation of digital products, coaching and affiliate marketing.
The seminars are being organised by Success Gyan, as part of the CEO and founder Surendran Jayasekar’s vision to ‘bring the world’s best to India and take India’s best to the world’.
With over 150 seminars in a year, these talks have transformed over half a million lives across 11 different cities in India.
When: February 23 Where: Taj Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru General tickets are priced at Rs 1,199 and VIP at Rs 5,499. Offer is valid only for today.
VIP ticket holders will get an individual picture with Swami Sukhabodhananda For more details call 9677022263 and for online booking bgs.successgyan.com
Foreign Investors Love India: Paytm Top-Valued Startup At $10 Bn; Snapdeal & Byju’s Also In The List
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Venture capitalists make a living out of backing the right horse. The corporate racecourse is filled with examples of colts that went on to win big, in part due to funding from well-heeled backers who bought into the early promise. Think Facebook, Spotify, or Alibaba.
According to a report by the machine intelligence platform CB Insights, there were 411 unicorns as of January 2019, of which the lion’s share were registered in the United States and China.
Venture capitalists make a living out of backing the right horse. The corporate racecourse is filled with examples of colts that went on to win big, in part due to funding from well-heeled backers wh..
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Since the opening up of the Indian economy nearly three decades ago, a raft of businesses have sprung up, becoming torchbearers for the country on the world stage. Despite cloudy skies on the economic front, India remains a favoured destination for foreign investors, many of who see a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. As many as 19 unicorns are stabled in India. In business parlance, a unicorn is a startup is a private company that is valued at over USD 1 billion. India has the distinction of being in the fourth spot globally in terms of the number of ‘unicorns’ according to the country of their domicile.
Since the opening up of the Indian economy nearly three decades ago, a raft of businesses have sprung up, becoming torchbearers for the country on the world stage. Despite cloudy skies on the economi..
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The United States boasts 194 unicorns, while China, the United Kingdom and India have 99, 20, and 18 high-value startups. India ranks higher than countries like Germany, France, and South Korea, which have more advanced economies.
The United States boasts 194 unicorns, while China, the United Kingdom and India have 99, 20, and 18 high-value startups. India ranks higher than countries like Germany, France, and South Korea, whic..
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At USD 10 billion, the top-valued Indian unicorn is One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm. The highest-valued private company in the world is China’s Bytedance, the maker of a suite of popular social sharing apps including TikTok, which was briefly banned in India. Other Indian companies on the list include Snapdeal (USD 7 billion), Byju’s (USD 5.75 billion), Oyo Rooms (USD 4.3 billion), Swiggy (USD 3.3 billion), and Zomato (USD 2.18 billion).
Here a look at some of the highest-valued unicorns in India, industry-wise.
At USD 10 billion, the top-valued Indian unicorn is One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm. The highest-valued private company in the world is China’s Bytedance, the maker of a suite of po..
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China’s Bytedance tops the chart at USD 75 billion, followed by Alibaba-backed SenseTime and the New York-headquartered UiPath. USD 7 billion-rated Argo AI is among the top four firms engaged in developing artificial intelligence and machine learning technology. Argo AI, which is backed by the Volkswagen Group and Ford Autonomous Vehicles, is in the process of crafting a self-driving technology platform for clients in the automobile industry. Other notable unicorns in this industry include China’s face recognition company Face+, whose investors include Ant Financial and the Russia-China Investment Fund.
China’s Bytedance tops the chart at USD 75 billion, followed by Alibaba-backed SenseTime and the New York-headquartered UiPath. USD 7 billion-rated Argo AI is among the top four firms engaged in deve..
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India’s Ola makes it to the list, with secured financial backing from SoftBank Group, Tiger Global Management, Matrix Partners India. However, it is one of the smallest auto and mobility sector companies in the unicorn club. Beijing-based Didi Chuxing is the highest-valued auto unicorn at USD 56 billion. The list also includes Singapore-headquartered Grab and the U.S. scooter-on-rent startup Lime. The investors in Lime include Uber and Google-parent Alphabet.
India’s Ola makes it to the list, with secured financial backing from SoftBank Group, Tiger Global Management, Matrix Partners India. However, it is one of the smallest auto and mobility sector compa..
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E-cigarette maker JUUL Labs, which was recently in the news for advertisements targeted at teenagers, is the highest valued consumer unicorn. Some of the other non-traditional entrants to the unicorn club include Zume Pizza, an automated pizza delivery restaurant, and Miniso, the Chinese low-cost retailer and variety store. Entrepreneurs tend to have an affinity for garages - and Apple and Google are not the only ones. BrewDog, a craft brewery founded in a garage in Scotland by two 24-year-olds, who initially took to selling their wares from the back of their van. BrewDog is currently worth USD 1.15 billion.https://public.tableau.com/views/consumerandretailunicorns/Dashboard1?:embed=y&:display_count=yes&publish=yes&:origin=viz_share_link
E-cigarette maker JUUL Labs, which was recently in the news for advertisements targeted at teenagers, is the highest valued consumer unicorn. Some of the other non-traditional entrants to the unicorn..
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Ten of the 11 companies on this list are based in the United States, indicating its dominance in information security. China’s Tongdun Technology, which is valued at USD 1 billion, is the only non-American cybersecurity unicorn. Tanium, Kaseya, and Cybereason take the top three slots. Tanium, valued at USD 6.7 billion, was founded by the father-and-son duo of David and Orio Hindawi, Iraqi Americans.
Ten of the 11 companies on this list are based in the United States, indicating its dominance in information security. China’s Tongdun Technology, which is valued at USD 1 billion, is the only non-Am..
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Peter Thiel-owned Palantir Technologies is the highest-valued data management focused on big data analytics. Like with cybersecurity unicorns, this list is also dominated by American companies, the only exceptions being Jusfoun Big Data and Alibaba-backed DT Dream. Other noteworthy firms on the list include Databricks, Mu Sigma, and Rubrik.
Peter Thiel-owned Palantir Technologies is the highest-valued data management focused on big data analytics. Like with cybersecurity unicorns, this list is also dominated by American companies, the o..
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India has two representatives on the list of e-commerce unicorns – Snapdeal and Shopclues. The former is valued at USD 7 billion, while the latter is worth USD 1.10 billion. The American online vendor Wish is the biggest e-commerce unicorn, valued at USD 11.20 billion. South Korea and Brazil are also represented, given their dynamic markets and healthy consumer spending patterns. The online Brazilian real estate rental marketplace QuintoAndar, which is backed by General Atlantic and the Softbank Group, is worth around USD 1 billion.
India has two representatives on the list of e-commerce unicorns – Snapdeal and Shopclues. The former is valued at USD 7 billion, while the latter is worth USD 1.10 billion. The American online vendo..
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