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eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad

eChai Ventures and CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad are hosting the April 2023 edition of eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad on 29th April, Saturday from 6 pm to 8 pm.

eChai Ventures and CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad are hosting the April 2023 edition of eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad on 29th April, Saturday from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Saturday, 29 April 2023

6:00–8:00 PM IST

CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad New Campus.

Hosts & speakers 5

Jeel Doshi Speaker

Manager: Startup Innovation & Investment, DevX Venture Fund

Jimish Kapadia Speaker

Co-Founder, Growth91

Meetul Shah Speaker

Founder, DemandMatrix & Angel Investor

Niraj Harlalka Speaker

Founder, Eduberance

Saurabh Nair Speaker

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Understanding the problem (JTBD) Customers say they want feature X, but is that the job or just a solution they've imagined? Almost always it's a solution they've imagined, and building it verbatim is how...

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Building your MVP I want to test my idea before writing any code. What actually is a landing-page or concierge MVP and how do I run one right? A landing-page MVP sells the promise and measures who clicks buy or signs up; a...

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People & Hiring Which accelerator or incubator were you part of?

IIMA Ventures 3 votes · 43%

A state or govt incubator 3 votes · 43%

i-Hub 1 vote · 14%

Y Combinator 0 votes · 0%

Techstars 0 votes · 0%

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Product & Engineering Which no-code builder do you ship with?

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Webflow 1 vote · 14%

Wix 1 vote · 14%

WordPress 1 vote · 14%

Shopify 1 vote · 14%

Squarespace 0 votes · 0%

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Operations Which internet provider keeps your team online?

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Jio (JioFiber / Jio Business) 8 votes · 47%

Airtel (Xstream Fiber / Airtel Business) 7 votes · 41%

BSNL 2 votes · 12%

ACT Fibernet 0 votes · 0%

Tata Play Fiber 0 votes · 0%

Spectra 0 votes · 0%

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Operations How does your team book business travel?

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EaseMyTrip 1 vote · 20%

Ixigo 1 vote · 20%

Direct on airline and hotel sites 1 vote · 20%

Cleartrip 0 votes · 0%

Yatra 0 votes · 0%

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Money & Legal What manages your cap table and ESOPs?

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AngelList 0 votes · 0%

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Cake Equity 0 votes · 0%

Qapita 0 votes · 0%

Trica 0 votes · 0%

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AI Which tool do you vibe code with most?

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Claude Code 15 votes · 63%

Cursor 3 votes · 13%

Lovable 3 votes · 13%

v0 1 vote · 4%

Windsurf 1 vote · 4%

Rocket 1 vote · 4%

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Money & Legal What do you use for accounting and bookkeeping?

Tally 1 vote · 100%

Zoho Books 0 votes · 0%

Vyapar 0 votes · 0%

QuickBooks 0 votes · 0%

Refrens 0 votes · 0%

myBillBook 0 votes · 0%

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Money & Legal How do you manage company spends and cards?

IDFC Business Card 1 vote · 100%

Volopay 0 votes · 0%

Happay 0 votes · 0%

EnKash 0 votes · 0%

Kodo 0 votes · 0%

Zaggle 0 votes · 0%

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Product & Engineering Which design tool does your team use?

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Figma 3 votes · 27%

Framer 1 vote · 9%

Adobe Photoshop 1 vote · 9%

Adobe Illustrator 1 vote · 9%

Webflow 1 vote · 9%

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Product & Engineering What is your website built on?

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WordPress 1 vote · 20%

Shopify 1 vote · 20%

A custom build 1 vote · 20%

Wix 0 votes · 0%

Squarespace 0 votes · 0%

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Marketing & brand I’m currently exploring opportunities in Ahmedabad. I have 11+ years of experience in Food FMCG and... Chinmay Parekh

Partnerships & BD Looking for a professional video studio in Delhi for a long-term partnership — not a standard booking. We... Mr Mujtaba

Partnerships & BD I'm looking for resellers or agency partners. I'm open to co-marketing or a partnership with another... Pragnesh Shah

Looking forward to connecting with startup folks in Ahmedabad who play cricket. We are hosting eChai... Jatin Chaudhary

Fundraising & investors I'd value help building a tight list of the right investors to approach. Sudheer Panyam

Mentorship & advice I'm looking for a small peer group of founders to think with. Also need mentoring support from... Vivart Patel

Customers & demand I'm looking for first users or design partners to pilot what we're building. Vivart Patel

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The Advantage Patrick Lencioni

Permission Marketing

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Out of the Crisis

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Product-Led Growth

Product-Led Growth Wes Bush

Delivering Happiness

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Setting the Table

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Little Red Book of Selling

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Documentary Console Wars A vivid case on competition, marketing and category positioning.

Docudrama Valley of the Boom Strong primer on the first internet gold rush, hype cycles and the bust that followed.

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Getting there

CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad New Campus.