8:30am - 9:30am
Tea & Registration
9:30am - 9:40am
Introduction Note
9:40am – 10:40am
Panel I: Entertainment On Mobile: Music & Videos
Dev Khare - Principal - Lightspeed Venture Partners (Moderator)
Vivek Paul - Director- Digital, Sony Music
Swapnil Shinde - Co-founder, Dhingana.com
B Vamshi Reddy - CEO & Co-Founder, Apalya Technologies
Salman Hussain - MD, India & Middle East, Vuclip
10:40am – 11:10am
Keynote Address: The Future Of Mobile Entrepreneurship In India
Mohit Bhatnagar - MD, Sequoia Capital
11:10am – 11:25am
Tea & Networking
11:25am – 11:45am
The essentials of building your mobile business the right way, the PE, the Entrepreneur’s and the winning Brand Creation perspective!
Indian Mobile opportunity is 10x or 100x or greater than the Internet opportunity or even the brick and mortar businesses opportunity! If you missed the bus the first time, don’t miss it again.
Rajesh Sharma - National Head - Market Development, Brand Capital
11:45am – 12:45pm
Panel II: Connecting The Online & Offline Worlds Via Mobile
How do users use the phone to engage with the world around them?
Mhd. Imthiaz - Founder & CEO, Y2CF Digital Media
Anisha Singh - Founder & CEO, Mydala
Subrat Pani - Co founder & Director, One Assist Consumer Solutions
Rajat Tandon - Director - India Sales, Nokia
Valerie Rozycki Wagoner - Founder & CEO, ZipDial
12:45pm – 1:45pm
Lunch & Networking
1:45pm – 2:45pm
Panel III: Mobile Monetization & Advertising
What is the current state of Indian mobile monetization and advertising market? What models would work in India? Status check on premium and banner advertising. What can the app companies do?
Rishi Khiani - CEO, Indiatimes (Moderator)
Sandeep Goyal - Vice Chairman, The Mogae Group
Badri Sanjeevi - CEO, Mauj Mobile & Mobango
Karan Mohla - Sr Associate, IDG Ventures
2:45pm – 3:00pm
Tea & Networking
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Panel IV: Mobile Payments
As of today, mobile payments are only through telecom operators. What would create the next level of evolution and growth in mobile payments as Indian mobile consumption increases? Mobile Wallet; What technologies will help improve the way people pay for items?
Shashank Joshi - MD, My Mobile Payments
Nitin Gupta - Vice President and Country Manager, PayU India
Harinder Takhar - Head, PayTM
Virender Bhisht - VP - Technology Development, MakeMyTrip
4:00pm – 4:40pm
Panel V: Changing Landscape Of Indian Mobile Handset Market
How do consumers use mobile in India? What are the evolving trends? What Do Consumers Need?
Dev Khare - Principal - Lightspeed Venture Partners
Vikas Jain - Co-founder & Director, Micromax
4:40pm – 4:45pm
Concluding Remarks
8:30am - 9:30am
Tea & Registration
9:30am - 9:40am
Introduction Note
9:40am – 10:40am
Panel I: Entertainment On Mobile: Music & Videos
Dev Khare - Principal - Lightspeed Venture Partners (Moderator)
Vivek Paul - Director- Digital, Sony Music
Swapnil Shinde - Co-founder, Dhingana.com
B Vamshi Reddy - CEO & Co-Founder, Apalya Technologies
Salman Hussain - MD, India & Middle East, Vuclip
10:40am – 11:10am
Keynote Address: The Future Of Mobile Entrepreneurship In India
Mohit Bhatnagar - MD, Sequoia Capital
11:10am – 11:25am
Tea & Networking
11:25am – 11:45am
The essentials of building your mobile business the right way, the PE, the Entrepreneur’s and the winning Brand Creation perspective!
Indian Mobile opportunity is 10x or 100x or greater than the Internet opportunity or even the brick and mortar businesses opportunity! If you missed the bus the first time, don’t miss it again.
Rajesh Sharma - National Head - Market Development, Brand Capital
11:45am – 12:45pm
Panel II: Connecting The Online & Offline Worlds Via Mobile
How do users use the phone to engage with the world around them?
Mhd. Imthiaz - Founder & CEO, Y2CF Digital Media
Anisha Singh - Founder & CEO, Mydala
Subrat Pani - Co founder & Director, One Assist Consumer Solutions
Rajat Tandon - Director - India Sales, Nokia
Valerie Rozycki Wagoner - Founder & CEO, ZipDial
12:45pm – 1:45pm
Lunch & Networking
1:45pm – 2:45pm
Panel III: Mobile Monetization & Advertising
What is the current state of Indian mobile monetization and advertising market? What models would work in India? Status check on premium and banner advertising. What can the app companies do?
Rishi Khiani - CEO, Indiatimes (Moderator)
Sandeep Goyal - Vice Chairman, The Mogae Group
Badri Sanjeevi - CEO, Mauj Mobile & Mobango
Karan Mohla - Sr Associate, IDG Ventures
2:45pm – 3:00pm
Tea & Networking
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Panel IV: Mobile Payments
As of today, mobile payments are only through telecom operators. What would create the next level of evolution and growth in mobile payments as Indian mobile consumption increases? Mobile Wallet; What technologies will help improve the way people pay for items?
Shashank Joshi - MD, My Mobile Payments
Nitin Gupta - Vice President and Country Manager, PayU India
Harinder Takhar - Head, PayTM
Virender Bhisht - VP - Technology Development, MakeMyTrip
4:00pm – 4:40pm
Panel V: Changing Landscape Of Indian Mobile Handset Market
How do consumers use mobile in India? What are the evolving trends? What Do Consumers Need?
Dev Khare - Principal - Lightspeed Venture Partners
Vikas Jain - Co-founder & Director, Micromax
4:40pm – 4:45pm
Concluding Remarks
Brand Capital is a part of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL). We work with young businesses in creating iconic brands for our clients by putting the unmatched might of our media offerings along with our brand building expertise. At the core we engage with growth- oriented Indian entrepreneurs; established as well as new-gen; to provide funding for long- term advertisement solutions. To augment the core offering of Brand Capital as above, we have 3 more solutions offered - Brand Estate, SpringBoard & BrandScope.
Brand Estate helps to propel real-estate brands to top-of-mind by providing innovative brand-building solutions. Spring Board helps to propel Asset-light concepts into Super Brands through the infusion of high-decibel advertising. At BrandScope we create brands, positioned at different consumer segments with the ability to straddle multiple content, experience and product categories. Our aim is to help businesses targeting similar consumer segments to ride on the equity of our power brands.
We also work closely with the investor and mentor eco-system through our initiatives like ScaleUp and Propel, which bring budding young businesses in deep contact with investors and experts to help develop strategic direction and access to capital.
Most trusted brands in India and globally have an underlying common thread - a sustained Brand Building effort. At Brand Capital our mission is to ideate, articulate and establish our client’s business growth potential through the Branding prism. Through our unique and pioneering models, Brand Capital is poised to provide critical leverage for brand-led growth and value creation.
Sequoia Capital India currently manages funds capitalized at close to US $1.8 billion and invests across venture, growth and late stage opportunities. It takes a long term view on investments and plays the role of an active, value added partner to entrepreneurs, business families and management teams. Over the last 10 years, Sequoia Capital India has invested in more than 55 Indian companies including Applabs, Café Coffee Day, Comviva (Bharti Telesoft), Dr Lal Pathlabs, Edelweiss, Firstsource, GVK Biosciences, Idea Cellular, Just Dial, Shaadi.com and SKS Microfinance. Sequoia Capital India operates out of offices in Bangalore, Mumbai and New Delhi.
Globally, Sequoia Capital has an unparalleled track record of partnering with entrepreneurs to create global market leaders. Sequoia Capital has been an early investor in companies such as Google, Cisco, Yahoo, YouTube, Oracle and Apple Computers. Sequoia Capital maintains dedicated teams in the US, China, India and Israel.
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