AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - India 2017 | Asian Venture Capital Journal (ACVJ) | 5 December 2017 | Taj Lands End, Bandstand Fort, Byramji Jeejeebhoy Road, Bandra West, Mount Mary, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India

Increased level of investments, continuously strong exit environment and record M&A activity, provides a significant confidence boost to private markets investors allocating funds in India. The regulatory reforms driven by the Government is also contributing to a more welcoming landscape for private equity and venture capital.

The 18th annual AVCJ India Forum will provide an unrivalled in-depth analysis and debate on the latest trends, challenges and opportunities for private markets investors attracted to India in their quest for diversifying their portfolios and delivering alpha.

2017 Speakers:

Soumya Kanti Ghosh
Group Chief Economic Adviser, Sbi

K Vaitheeswaran
E-commerce Pioneer & Author

Rajat Arora
India Investment Director, Lgt Impact Ventures

Rubi Arya
Executive Vice Chairman Milestone Capital Advisors

Shikha Uberoi Bajpai
Co-founder, Indi.com

Samonnoi Banerjee
Principal, Bain Capital Advisors (India)

Saugata Bhattacharya
Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Axis Bank

Deepak Bhawnani
Ceo and Managing Director, Alea Consulting

Vivek Chhabra
Head of M&a, Fraser & Neave

Jacob Chiu
Managing Director, Hq Capital

Chris Franzek
Managing Director, Duff & Phelps

Nupur Garg
‎regional Lead - South Asia, Private Equity Funds, Ifc

Anjan Ghosh
Executive Vice President, Icra Limited

Rahul Goyal
Managing Director & General Manager - India, South East Asia, Adp

Jeremie Grand
First Vice President, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Amit Gupta
Founding Partner, Newquest Capital Partners

Pavan Gupte
Managing Director, Samena Capital Investments Limited

John Holton
Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Kanchan Jain
Managing Director, Head of India Credit, Baring Private Equity Asia

Dhanpal Jhaveri
Managing Partner - Private Equity, Everstone Capital

Tej Kapoor
Managing Director, Fosun Rz Capital

Sanjay Kukreja
Partner, Chryscapital

David Larsen
Managing Director, Duff & Phelps

Kumar Mahtani
Managing Director, Bda Partners

Pankaj Makkar
Managing Director, Bertelsmann India Investments

Peter Martisek
Director, Blackrock Private Equity Partners

Ben Mathias
Managing Partner, Vertex Ventures

Aaron Miller
Managing Director, Co-head of Venture Capital, Commonfund Capital

Sunil Mishra
Partner, Adams Street Partners

Divya Modi-tongya
Co-founder, Smart-global

Amit Pachisia
Chief Credit Officer, Altico Capital

Karthik Prabhakar
Director, Idg Ventures India Advisors

Gautham Radhakrishnan
Partner, Tata Opportunities Fund

Gaurav Sachdeva
Managing Partner, Jsw Ventures

Naiyya Saggi
Ceo and Founder, Babychakra

Neeraj Seth
Managing Director & Head of Asian Credit, Blackrock

Niren Shah
Managing Director, Norwest (Nvp) India

Siddharth Shah
Partner and Head of Funds Formation Practice, Khaitan & Co

Devinjit Singh
Managing Director, the Carlyle Group

Sanjay Singh
Partner, M&a - Deal Advisory Kpmg

Padmanabh (Paddy) Sinha
Managing Partner, Tata Opportunities Fund

Vikram Srinivas
Partner, Deal Advisory, Kpmg

Mamta Suri
Executive Director, Ibbi

Adit Swarup
Principal, Rakuten Ventures

Wen Tan
Co-head of Private Equity Asia Pacific, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Haresh Vazirani
Investment Manager, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Ryan Wagner
Investment Director, Asia, Cdc Group

Mingchen Xia
Managing Director, Hamilton Lane

2017 Sponsors:

ASIA SERIES:
• KPMG

CO-SPONSORS:
• BainCapital
• BDA Partners
• ChrysCapital
• Hamilton Lane
• Madison India Capital
• Samena Capital