Kalaari Capital hosts India Alpha Summit in silicon valley for Techade Dialogue

Kalaari Capital, India’s leading venture capital firm, hosted the Kalaari Capital India Alpha Summit 2024 in partnership with Avendus Capital and Foster Ventures to drive dialogue, collaboration, and participation for maximizing the incredible India opportunity. With the central theme of Capitalizing the Indian ‘Techade’– unlocking India's once in a generation $30T opportunity, the exclusive event spotlighted the critical role of Indian startups in fostering innovation and creating value.

Held at the prestigious Computer History Museum in the Bay Area, the Kalaari Capital India Summit was attended by leading founders, technologists, investors, policy makers, and economists from both India and the Silicon Valley. Distinguished speakers like Dr. K V Subramanian, Executive Director, International Monetary Fund; Arvind Gupta, Co-founder & Head, Digital India Foundation VCIC, SIDBI; MR Rangaswamy, Founder, Indiaspora, CEF & Sand Hill Group; Jason Kwon, Chief Strategy Officer, OpenAI; Karan Sharma, Managing Director, Avendus Capital; Gaurav Singh Kushwaha, Founder & CEO, BlueStone; Mukesh Bansal, Founder, Curefit & Myntra, took the stage, deliberating on India's startup prowess and celebrating its emergence as a global economic force.

Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital said, “India's commitment to evolve into a $30T economy by 2047 presents a once in a generation opportunity. India Alpha is the expectation and excitement for India’s growth story. It reflects the achievements thus far and the boundless potential ahead, driven by the world’s largest, boldest, digitally savvy population.”

She further added, “Indian entrepreneurs have demonstrated their potential in creating highgrowth, new-age businesses that redefine existing norms. As we approach a transformative era, Indian startups and venture capitalists will play a crucial role in fostering innovation, solidifying India's aspiration to become a global powerhouse with unprecedented global impact.”