The Select 200 represent founders who are building beyond boundaries. At DGEMS, they came together not only to be recognized but to exchange ideas, form collaborations, and strengthen their global journeys. This section brings forward their own reflections on how DGEMS has contributed to business generation, brand positioning, partnerships, and cross-border connections. In their words, the true value of DGEMS is not in the platform itself, but in the opportunities created when ambitious founders meet, share, and grow together.

Global Brand Positioning

Varaha
DGEMS provided Varaha with valuable exposure to institutional partners, climate tech peers, and government stakeholders—helping us build credibility, forge strategic connections, and refine our messaging around scalable carbon solutions. The forum’s platform enabled us to showcase our impact-driven model and directly engage with decision-makers and innovators who shaped our growth trajectory.
Ankita Garg, Founder
Zypp Electric
DGEMS is a great platform to get recognized and get credible mentions for the achievements and growth we have achieved. We regularly use esteemed platforms as testimony of our grit, growth.
Akash Gupta, Founder
The Bear House
The DGEMS forum has greatly supported The Bear House by enhancing our visibility and enabling us to scale faster through valuable industry exposure.
Harsh Somaiya, Founder
The Sleep Company
“The DGEMS forum has helped us in establishing trust and credibility among our key stakeholders on a global level contributing to our milestones.”
Priyanka Salot, Founder

Global Partnerships & Alliances

Zoom Insurance Brokers
“Through participation in the DGEMS, the company has gained access to a wealth of knowledge, enabling them to enhance their services and strategies, ultimately leading to their recognition in the insurance industry. Moreover, the company has expanded its business abroad by way of access to new market partnerships and potential clients.”
Prashant Gupta, Founder
Yu Foods
“Recognition of Yu Foods by DGEMS as part of the fast-growing companies on a trajectory to go global has helped enable a number of introductions for global expansion. A number of global distributors and retailers have reached out to Yu Foods for local market expansion after reading about the brand in DGEMS.”
Bharat Bhalla, Founder
Signum Hotels
"The DGEMS forum provided a valuable platform for strategic networking, industry insight, and collaborative opportunity. Through its curated sessions, thought leadership discussions, and access to key stakeholders in the global hospitality and real estate sectors, the forum enabled Signum to engage with potential partners and investors. It served as a catalyst for forging the partnerships that led to the launch of both the Trademark Collection by Wyndham joint venture and the Insignia Hotels and Resorts brand, accelerating Signum’s global expansion strategy."
Mehul Sharma, Founder
SECHA HOME
"DGEMS provided the network and visibility that enabled SECHA HOME to pursue bolder partnerships and product pivots. The forum’s mentorship sessions helped sharpen our value proposition and positioning for financial institutions, directly informing our successful collaboration with Permata Bank. Additionally, the exposure to regional players fostered our connection with MRP Premier Group, catalyzing our international expansion strategy."
Josephine Petra Lovensa, Founder

Business Generation

Batx
“The DGEMS network provided us with significant exposure. This broadened our reach to a wider audience, attracting potential clients, collaborators, and talent essential for our growth.”
Utkarsh Singh, Founder
Cavli Wireless
“The DGEMS forum has allowed us to connect with global OEMs and industry innovators. It has helped establish Cavli as a formidable industry leader and has enhanced our brand recognition in both online and offline media spaces.”
John Mathew, Founder & CEO
Inntot
“DGEMS recognition helped Inntot in spreading its name and acquiring new customers and expanding to new geographies.”
Rajith Nair, Founder
BTB Venture
"Collaborated with fellow DGEMS participants to co-create growth strategies, enabling them to scale their demand generation and sales operations globally through our proven RevOps framework."
Harshal Patil, Founder

Cross Border Connections & Collaboration

Buyofuel
“Being recognized as a DGEMS S200 Company has significantly boosted Buyofuel's visibility and credibility on a global scale. This accolade provided us with valuable insights into international market trends and policies, directly informing our strategic planning and expansion efforts. As a result, we have successfully enhanced our operational footprint and forged key partnerships, furthering our mission to democratize green fuels globally.”
Kishan Karunakaran, Founder
Edmingle
“We were fortunate enough to connect with some market-specific leaders who, over the discussion, provided us with some valuable insights. We took caution of these insights while deep-diving into the execution. This helped us set the right target and move ahead with it.”
Gaurav Doshi, Founder
Cognida.ai
“ DGEMS has enabled the convergence of visionary entrepreneurship and global business networks creating an exciting landscape for eXtrépreneurs to thrive, driving innovation, collaboration, and sustainable economic development on a global scale. Post DGEMS, we have been able to expand our network with fellow eXtrepreneurs and that has helped our branding in India and elsewhere.”
Feroze Mohammed, , Founder
AdvantageSB Communications
"The DGEMS forum played a pivotal role in enabling these milestones by providing access to a high-quality network of global stakeholders, decision-makers, and potential partners. The platform gave us the visibility we needed to showcase our solution to the right audience, leading to strategic conversations with major industry players such as Etisalat and BSNL. It also facilitated valuable connections that ultimately led to securing international funding. Beyond exposure, the forum offered insights into market trends and investor expectations, helping us sharpen our value proposition and approach. DGEMS has not only accelerated our growth but also positioned us as a credible player on the global stage."
Sudipto Banerji, Founder