Presents
 2023
|
NINTH EDITION

India’s premier curated conclave for startup investors

February 27, 2025

Shangri-La, Bengaluru

The 10th edition of LetsIgnite is scheduled for June 2024
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore
10th
Edition
150+
Speakers
10,000+
Attendees
900+
Angel Investors

The 3 in 1 Framework – Innovation, Impact, Investments

LetsIgnite 2025 – It’s back! Welcome to India’s premier destination for startup investors since 2015. LetsIgnite 10th Edition provides a powerful platform for startups and investors in the ever-changing landscape of private market investing. Hear what today’s thought leaders share about key strategies around exits, asset allocation, and wealth management

LetsIgnite 2025 brings together the leaders of India’s startup and tech ecosystem, offering unparalleled networking opportunities and insights into wealth-building strategies for you.

LetsIgnite 2025 presents the '3 in One Framework – Innovation, Impact, Investments' emphasizes a forward-looking approach to optimizing portfolio performance and securing timely exits.

Take a deep dive into the critical decisions that investors must make in 2025, around asset diversification, exit planning, and wealth preservation. And that’s only the tip of the iceberg.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to private markets, use LetsIgnite’s dynamic environment to learn, network, and even discover investment opportunities when selected startup founders pitch their startups live to you.

Enabling Innovation: Lessons from the Startup Ecosystem
Exits: Maximizing Value at the Right Time
Fund Manager’s Playbook: Behind the Curtain
Exits: Maximizing Value at the Right Time
Asset Allocation: Diversifying for Long-Term Growth
Wealth management: Building a Resilient Portfolio
Exits: Maximizing Value at the Right Time
Asset Allocation: Diversifying for Long-Term Growth
Wealth management: Building a Resilient Portfolio

A glimpse of LetsIgnite 2023

Live Curated Pitches

Showcase of select, high-potential startups presenting innovative solutions and growth strategies to investors

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LV Titans: Family Office Summit

An exclusive, invite-only experience designed to cultivate meaningful connections and deliver high-impact insights tailored for decision-makers

Esteemed Guests Attending the Summit

Apurva Salarpuria

Director, Salarpuria Group

Ankit Kedia

Founder & Lead Investor, Capital-A

Sharan Asher

Director at Eragon Ventures

Interested? Write to us at syna.dehnugara@trica.co

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TEN YEARS

OF LEADING THE CONVERSATION ON

Private Market Investing

MEET THE TRENDSETTERS

Past Speakers
Who should attend?
Angel Investors & Founder-Investors

Connect with angel investors from
across India.

Gain insights from industry practitioners
and benefit from their experiences.

Family Offices

Gain insights into private markets as the next frontier
for wealth creation.

Connect and network with influential ecosystem
stakeholders.

Venture Capitalists

Explore promising early-stage startups.

Engage in discussions on emerging tech
trends and innovations..

Corporate Funds

Uncover opportunities within the emerging
economy.

Network with key stakeholders, founders, and angel
investors

Ignite Your Strategy in Investing

What to expect in LetsIgnite 2025
Pre-lunch sessions
Session
[Fireside Chat]
India, the next big innovation capital
The big picture on startup investment landscape in India
[Panel discussion]
The young titans of family offices
On the next generation of family offices and their strategy in startup investments
Post-lunch sessions
Session
[Panel discussion] 
Navigating startup governance
On the importance of corporate governance and transparency in startups as they scale
[Panel discussion] 
Building a company with equidebt
On hybrid fundraising/investing with a combination of equity and debt as a strategy in a changing market sentiment and its long-term impact on startups
[Panel discussion] 
Lead investing and creation of successful portfolios
On responsibilities of a lead investor and leveraging the power of portfolio approach in angel investing and ways to build a portfolio immune to larger market trends
Evening sessions
Session
[Panel discussion]
Fundraising strategies by VCs in tough times
The VC perspective on securing funds from LPs during slowdowns and the positive and negative ripple effects in the ecosystem
[Panel discussion]
Rise of founders as angels and what they do better
Decoding why experienced founders make better investors and what gives them an edge over others
Networking session
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speed Dating Session (Invite Only)
Closed door speed dating session for curated startups to explore synergies and pitch ideas to the renowned VCs and marquee angel investors to build valuable relationships
09:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Registration & Networking
Attendees sign in and connect over refreshments
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Special Address
Shanti Mohan, Founder and CEO, LetsVenture and trica
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Keynote
The Decade of Disruption: Trends Defining the Future of Early-Stage Investing
Naveen Tewari, CEO & Founder, InMobi & Glance
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Panel Discussion
AI: The Biggest Innovation Since the Internet
Aditi Olemann,  Head of Marketing @ Cashfree Payments
Gagan Saksena,  General Partner @ SamVed VC & Mandala Ventures
Ajit Veerappan, Founder & MD, ABI Health
Gaurav Goel, National Head - Start Up/ Fintech & New Economy Business, YES BANK
Raman Agarwal, VCs & AI Startups, AWS
11:50 - 11:55 AM
Intro to Startup pitching
Nakul Saxena, President – Early Stage, LetsVenture
11:30 AM - 11:45 PM
Spotlight Talk
Amit Srivastava, Managing Partner, SamVed
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Panel Discussion
‍The Fund Manager’s Playbook: Building and Managing an Early-Stage Fund
Anjali Sosale,  Partner, WaterBridge Ventures
Alok Goyal, Partner, Stellaris
Mohan Kumar,  Managing Partner, Avataar Ventures
Arpit Beri, Partner, Jungle Ventures
Apurva Salarpuria, Director, Salarpuria Group
Madhav Chanchani, Co-founder, The Arc
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Live Founder Pitches
Showcase of select, high-potential startups presenting innovative solutions and growth strategies to investors
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Closing Keynote
Dr. Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian, Executive
Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Reflect on key takeaways and upcoming initiatives, with an opportunity for final questions
1.45 PM Onwards
Networking over lunch
Enjoy fine dining, offering a relaxed setting for investors to connect, share insights, and build valuable relationships
3:55 - 4:05 PM
Launch of DIY platform
Nakul Saxena, President – Early Stage, LetsVenture

Agenda Revealing Soon

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Sponsors & Partners

Platinum Partners

Gold Partner

Silver Partner

Innovation Partner

Ecosystem Partner

State Partners

Country Partner

Cloud Partner

Knowledge Partner

“LetsVenture is the biggest platform, connecting investors and companies who want to raise money at the angel round in India.”

T V Mohandas Pai

Chairman, Manipal Global Education Services

“LetsIgnite is an important event because there, you surface the best startups and the most promising angel investors. By the end of the day, many startups walk away with good funding.”

Sharad Sharma

Sharad Sharma, Angel Investor and Co-founder of technology think tank iSPIRT Foundation

“I want to congratulate the LetsVenture team. To have an event of this scale and to fill up a room of amazing people is a feat in itself. It speaks of the distance Shanti and the team will go and I just want to applaud you all for this.”

Naveen Tiwari

Founder and CEO,
InMobi Group, at the first edition of LetsIgnite in 2015

Ignite your strategy in investing

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LetsIgnite Gallery

FAQs

What is LetsIgnite?

LetsIgnite is India’s curated conclave for private market investors, bringing together the most influential leaders, investors, and firms in the Indian startup ecosystem. Back for the tenth edition, it is LetsVenture’s flagship annual event.

Over the past nine editions, LetsIgnite has successfully gathered 150+ speakers, 900+ angel investors, and an impressive attendance of 10K+ individuals.

When and where will LetsIgnite 2025 take place?

LetsIgnite will take place on February 27, 2025, at Shangri-La, Bengaluru

Can I join LetsIgnite 2025?

You can register for LetsIgnite if you are an angel investor, venture capitalist, or representative of family offices.

Can I transfer my pass to someone else?

No, the pass is strictly non-transferable.

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India’s largest conclave for startup investors since 2015
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