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INDIA: STARTUP EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES

THE IBA AND LA VENTURE ASSOCIATION'S SEPTEMBER EXPERT PANEL FOR STARTUPS AND INVESTORS.

September 24, 2020

Thursday September 24th 5-6pm Pacific

Learn from he who helped Clorox, Disney and others thrive in India as well as an LA/Mumbai VC on opportunities and methods for successful expansion.

Event Details

Join us for an expert panel on how US Startups, SMEs and Investors can expand and thrive in INDIA, the world's next superpower.

Our Los Angeles based panelists are:

KALA SEAL, PHD (Moderator) - Chair, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics and Director, Comparative Management Systems (CMS) Programs at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Silicon Beach.

SMITA BAGLA - Managing Partner at Aligned Strategies, COO at Stealth Startup, Past President of TIE SoCal, the preeminent organization of Indian business leaders.

HERSCHEL MEHTA, CPA - VC in LA & Mumbai.

GUNJAN BAGLA - Managing Director, Amritt & Harvard Business Review author.

Gunjan is Founder and Managing Director of Amritt, Inc a 16-year-old management consulting firm that advises American companies on how to win in India. Companies such as Boeing, Clorox, Digikey, Paramount Farms, Roche Diagnostics, Teledyne and Walt Disney have benefited from Amritt’s India expertise. Bagla writes about business with India for the Havard Business Review and his book “Doing Business in 21st Century India” was published by Hachette. Bagla is a frequent speaker on business with India at global conferences. He earned a Bachelors’s in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur and an MBA with honors from Southern Illinois University. He was President of the Alumni Association of the IITs and a board member of the South Asia Studies Association and the American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin. He and his wife make their home in Malibu, California.