Global Startup Summit 2026 Mumbai

The goal of the Global Startup Summit 2026 | Mumbai https://www.globalstartups.club/ is to bring the startup community together.

It serves as a platform to support the Indian startup ecosystem and a project to close the funding gap for entrepreneurs & provide high-quality industry insights and future ideas.

There will be 9hr+ of in-depth information sharing from professionals during this full day event for entrepreneurs. There will also be plenty of opportunities to network with investors and business leaders and get recognized for your accomplishments.

A long-awaited opportunity to launch your thoughts promote your startup give investors elevator pitches and acquire funding!

Startups should take advantage of this opportunity for open networking among a variety of startup founders consultants agencies freelancers and investors in order to foster lifelong relationships create networks synergize and produce.

As the summit relocates to a different city every 2 to 3 months it will honor the top 50 startups in each city for their significant contributions to the market and environment.

Global Startup Summit is an initiative to connect the startup community for collective networking and progress. It is a platform to encourage the Indian startup ecosystem and an initiative to bridge the gap between startups and investors.

Brand Partners include - 1INME |Global Startups Club | Gamezon.store | 3X Events India | Mojo Capital

Media Partners include- StartupNews.fyi | 100X Brands : PR & Media House

Past Summit Agenda

1. Registrations

Timing: 09.30 - 09.40am: (GSS Main Room)

2. Welcome Address

Timing: 9:30AM - 9:40AM

3. Keynote Address: Mohit Sureka - Founder & CEO Mojo Capital & Global Startups Club

Timing: 9:50 AM to 10:10 AM

4. PANEL DISCUSSION #A1

10.10 am to 10.50 am- Founder’s Dilemma: Balancing Innovation with Profitability

Moderator: Divya Chandrasekaran Founder & Managing Partner iPact Legal

Session Speakers:

Shyam Sekar S - Business Growth Advisor Startup Mentor Board Advisor

Ajay Shetty - Founder and CEO of Salud Beverages

Moinak Banerjee - Co-Founder at Solinas Integrity

5. Startup Battles: Room #2

Timing: 10.00 - 1pm: Startup Founders pitching in GLOBAL STARTUP BATTLES

Sabah Iqbal Brand & Marketing Consultant and Co-Founder Semeion Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Judges

Arvind Subramaniam - General Partner Enlighten Capital

Nithish Kumar - Vice President - Investments BEEJ Network

Chandrashekar Kupperi - General Partner Peaceful Progress Fund (AIF)

Sabyasachi Biswal - Head of operations Oister Global

Dr Periasamy Pradeep - Chief Investor BiggDa Venture Investment

Arasi Arul - Director TN W.O.M.E.N

Arun Rajiah - Founder Managing Partner LVL1 Accelerator

Navaneetha Krishnan - CEO Kairos Colabs

Sriram Sastrigal - Venture Capital Magnivia Ventures

Amit Jain - Co-Founder Ashika Global Family Office Services

Shubham Jhuria - Partner & CFO Aeravti Ventures

Madhu Gn - Angel Investor SME Fund

C N Prem Kumar - Associate Vice President StartupTN

6. TEA AND NETWORKING

10:50 AM to 11:00 AM - Business Networking - Tea & Coffee break

7. PANEL DISCUSSION #A2

11:00 AM to 11:40 AM -The Art of Founder-CEO Transition: Sustaining Momentum in Leadership Changesard

Moderator - Mohit Sureka Founder & CEO Global Startups Club & Mojo Capital

Session Speakers:

Srinivasan Yagnanarayanan - Founder & CEO GRAHAs VR

Dr. Sadiq Sait M.S - Founder & CEO uLektz.com

Sourabh Jain - Founder & CEO The EleFant

8.Panel Discussion #A3

SaaS Enablers: Powering Transformation Across Sectors

Moderator - Rajini Kanth AI-Driven Business Advisor Chief AI Officer LLC

Session Speakers:

Anand Megalingam - CEO & Founder of Space Zone India

Murugan Chidhambaram - Head of Digital Transformation Aquaconnect

9. PANEL DISCUSSION #A4

12:20 PM to 1:00 PM - Scaling D2C Brands: Navigating the Challenges of Rapid Growthstate Innovations

Moderator: Rohit C. Founding Partner Advoke Law LLP

Session Speakers:

Arun Kumar - Head of Customer engagement Akshayakalpa Organic

Sakthikumar R - Founder & CEO OrbitAID Aerospace

10. LUNCH & Networking - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

11. Panel Discussion #B1

2:00 PM to 2:45 PM - Backing Founders Not Just Startups: The Importance of Founder Fit

Moderator: Suyash Tripathi - Founder Suyash Tripathi & Co. Chartered Accountants

Session Speakers:

Chandrashekar Kupperi - General Partner Peaceful Progress Fund (AIF)

Arasi Arul - Director TN W.O.M.E.N

Navaneetha Krishnan - CEO Kairos Colabs

Shubham Jhuria - Partner & CFO Aeravti Ventures

12. Panel Discussion #B2

2:45 PM to 3:30 PM - The Power of Social Media: Driving Growth and Engagement

Moderator:Sabah Iqbal Brand & Marketing Consultant and Co-Founder Semeion Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Session Speakers:

Tarun Sharma - Content Creator Podcaster Youtuber & Host Tarun Sharma Show6

Mohit Sureka - Founder & CEO 100X Brands - PR & Media House

13. Panel Discussion #B3

3:30 PM to 4:15 PM - Capital Efficiency: Funding Growth with Minimal Dilution

Moderator - Nithish Bharath Founder Proconnxt

Session Speakers:

Dr Periasamy Pradeep - Chief Investor BiggDa Venture Investment

Nithish Kumar - Vice President - Investments BEEJ Network

Arvind Subramaniam - General Partner Enlighten Capital

Amit Jain - Co-Founder Ashika Global Family Office Services

14. Panel Discussion #B4

4:15 PM to 5:00 PM - Equity and Ownership: Striking a Fair Balance Between Investors and Founders

Moderator: Shashidhar Patel Founder Intelinovex

Session Speakers:

Sriram Sastrigal - Venture Capital Magnivia Ventures

Mohan Das - Founder Seedicon

Kadambari Umapathy - Visionary Women Circle Founder MD and CEO Women Entrepreneurship Expert

15. Key-note Address: 2:10 PM to 2:25 PM Chandu Sekhar Bommithi

16. Panel Discussion #A5 Health-tech

2:25 PM to 3:05 PM Building Scalable HealthTech Solutions: From Prototype to Product

Moderator - Dr Jawad Hussain Partner Aprion tech

Session Speakers:

Aravind Ganesan - Group Head - Digital Strategy at Kauvery Hospitals

Geethanjali Radhakrishnan - Founder & Managing Director Adiuvo Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd.

Bhaskar Kolluru - Founder & CEO LAYA Healthcare

Agragesh Ramani - Co-Founder Acrannolife | Trunome

17. Panel Discussion #A6

3:05 PM to 3:45 PM The SaaS Pricing Dilemma: Finding the Sweet Spot for Growth

Moderator - Rajini Kanth AI-Driven Business Advisor Chief AI Officer LLC"

Session Speakers:

Madhu Gn - Angel Investor SME Fund

G S Madhusudan - CEO/Co-Founder at InCore Semiconductors

Mario Dominic - Founder & CEO Beez Innovation Labs

18. Tea Break & Networking - 4.00 pm to 4.30 pm

19. Panel Discussion #A8

4:25 PM to 5:05 PM Exit-Driven Investments: Aligning Early Investments with Future Exits

Moderator - Ajita Dash Founding partner Advoke Law LLP

Session Speakers:

Sabyasachi Biswal - Head of operations Oister Global

Parameshwar Babu - Innovator Founder & CEO Firstworldaccelerator.in

Arun Rajiah - Founder Managing Partner LVL1 Accelerator

20. Awards 5:05 PM to 5.20 PM

Tarun Sharma - Top Creator of the Year | Digital

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