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Marketing Strategies for Startups

eChai Ventures and DevX Venture Fund will be hosting the 'Marketing Strategies for Startups' session with founders and digital marketing leaders in Noida on 17th Sept, Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm.

eChai Ventures and DevX Venture Fund will be hosting the 'Marketing Strategies for Startups' session with founders and digital marketing leaders in Noida on 17th Sept, Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm.

Saturday, 17 September 2022
4:00–6:00 PM IST
DevX Noida, 8th Floor, Tower B, Logix Cyber Park Plot C-28 and 29, Sector 62, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201031.
Delhi-NCR
Megha Verma Priyanka Sachdeva Rakesh Sidana Megha, Priyanka + 2 others went See who came
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