The AI Forge India Launch Event will serve as a launchpad for AI Forge India – subsidiary of AI Forge London, a global AI incubator that has empowered next-generation founders across continents. AI Forge India will introduce to the Indian AI startup ecosystem, a globally proven model of venture incubation that helps founders transform high-potential AI concepts into scalable, investor-ready businesses. Through mentorship, access to capital, and a network of global experts, AI Forge India aims to accelerate India’s most promising AI ventures and connect them to international markets and funding opportunities.

The event will serve as a dynamic platform for AI startup founders, investors, industry experts, and ecosystem enablers to connect, collaborate, and accelerate the AI innovation journey.

As AI technologies rapidly reshape industries and create new business paradigms, this summit focuses on empowering startups with actionable insights, access to capital, mentorship, and market opportunities. Attendees will engage in thought-provoking keynotes, founder-led sessions, investor panels, and hands-on workshops that cover everything from AI product development and go-to-market strategies to funding and scaling challenges.

This event aims to spotlight pioneering work AI Forge has been doing in London in building the AI startup ecosystem, fostering strategic partnerships, and inspiring the next generation of AI entrepreneurs to build impactful, globally competitive solutions. With the launch of the India chapter, AI Forge is expected to drive India’s leadership in the global AI revolution.

Join us at this event to step into the future of entrepreneurship and investment as Eqclique and AI Forge India redefine how innovation meets capital, building a stronger, smarter, and more connected AI ecosystem for the world.

Who Should Attend

  • AI Startup Founders and Co-Founders looking to scale their ventures
  • Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors specializing in AI and deep tech
  • Corporate Innovation Heads seeking AI partnerships and investments
  • Technology Experts and AI Researchers exploring the latest trends and collaborations
  • Entrepreneurs and Early-Stage Startups in the AI ecosystem
  • Accelerators, Incubators, and Startup Enablers supporting AI innovation
  • Industry Consultants and Advisors focusing on AI strategy and implementation
  • Policy Makers and Regulators interested in AI’s economic impact
  • Technology Service Providers offering AI platforms, tools, and solutions

Registration

Welcome Remarks

Confirmed:
Aditya Gadge Founder Priwexus | Equalifi | Eqclique

What Investors Look for in AI Startups

Insights from leading AI investors on funding strategies, evaluation criteria, and emerging sectors.
Confirmed:
Natasha Malpani, Founder, Boundless Ventures
Shashank Randev, Founder & General Partner, 247VC
Uday Sodhi, Co-Founder & Partner, Founder's Room Capital
Mohit Gulati, Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner, ITI Growth Opportunities Fund
Balaji Ramanujam, Co-founder & CEO, Tinker Village
Jayesh Sidhwani, Founder & CTO, HiFy

Break

Launch- AI Forge India

Learn about AI Forge’s track record in London and its plans for India
Confirmed:
Craig Massey Global CEO & Co-Founder AI Forge

Founder Stories: Journey from Idea to Scale

In-depth conversations with successful AI startup founders from previous cohorts of AI Forge London
Confirmed:
Nikhil Mishra, Co-founder, Magpie
Kishan Sanka Umesh, Director of Operations, Autman Robotics
Anshul Chaudhary, CTO, Genassis
Abhijit Sengupta, CEO & Co-founder, BrandLaunchX
Attul Seth, Founder, AI Curator

Lunch & End of Day

Aditya Gadge

Aditya Gadge

Founder

Priwexus | Equalifi | Eqclique

Abhijit Sengupta

Abhijit Sengupta

CEO & Co-founder

BrandLaunchX

Attul Seth

Attul Seth

Founder

AI Curator

Anshul Chaudhary

Anshul Chaudhary

CTO

Genassis

Craig Massey

Craig Massey

Global CEO & Co-Founder

AI Forge

Mohit Gulati

Mohit Gulati

Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner

ITI Growth Opportunities Fund

Jayesh Sidhwani

Jayesh Sidhwani

Founder & CTO

HiFy

Kishan Sanka Umesh

Kishan Sanka Umesh

Director of Operations

Autman Robotics

Natasha Malpani

Natasha Malpani

Founder

Boundless Ventures

Nikhil Mishra

Nikhil Mishra

Co-founder

Magpie

Balaji Ramanujam

Balaji Ramanujam

Co-founder & CEO

Tinker Village

Shashank Randev

Shashank Randev

Founder & General Partner

247VC

Uday Sodhi

Uday Sodhi

Co-Founder & Partner

Founder's Room Capital

Showcase Partners

If you are an AI Startup Founder, Thought Leader and/or AI Investor, we invite you to secure your exclusive invite to the "AI Forge India Launch Event in Mumbai. This premier event will unveil AI Forge India's operations, featuring startup pitches from London cohort, announcement of the first India cohort, startup-investor matchmaking, and insights on investing in AI startups.
 
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