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

Intangles
“Being recognized as one of the DGEMS Select 200 Companies was a milestone for our organization that went beyond mere recognition. This prestigious accolade provided us with substantial exposure to industry leaders and potential customers. The award has been instrumental in strengthening our brand, which in turn has helped us secure new partnerships and expand our customer base.”
Anup Patil, Founder
KRR Engineering
"The DGEMS forum has been more than a platform—it has been a launchpad for KRR Engineering’s global aspirations. By connecting us with visionary entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and policy makers, it amplified our visibility and positioned KRR as a trusted deep-technology partner on the world stage. This credibility and network translated directly into international opportunities. KRR Engineering’s air volume tanks are now exported to Gulf countries, Italy, the UK, and Singapore, while process plant equipment has been delivered to the food processing industry in Burkina Faso and to the pulp and paper sector in Austria and Finland. The forum not only opened doors to new markets but also validated our commitment to excellence, enabling KRR to project India’s engineering strength with confidence and pride. For us, DGEMS has been a bridge—connecting ambition with achievement, and India’s innovation with the world."
Sakthivel Ramaswamy, Founder
Abyom SpaceTech & Defence
"Through DGEMS, we connected with influential industry leaders, investors, and visionaries. This global exposure was pivotal in securing our first tranche of $2.5 million in the $5.4 million Seed Round."
Jainul Abedin, Founder
Blaize
"The DGEMS forum provides access to a community of high-potential, globally ambitious companies. Through DGEMS, we gained resources, insights, and networks that facilitated our cross-border expansion across multiple countries. Being part of the Select 200 cohort provided us with exposure to best practices, potential strategic partnerships, and mentorship from experienced founders within the community."
Dinakar Munagala, 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

TRST01
"The DGEMS forum played a pivotal role in our journey by providing a platform for visibility, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. It enabled us to connect with like-minded leaders, industry experts, and policy influencers who guided us with valuable insights and perspectives. Through DGEMS, we were able to: - Build credibility by showcasing our solutions to a larger ecosystem of stakeholders. - Identify synergies and partnerships that accelerated our path towards EUDR-compliant traceability solutions. - Gain exposure to best practices and innovative approaches, which we adapted to strengthen our technology and market strategy. - Receive recognition and encouragement, which boosted our team’s morale and reaffirmed our vision of scaling sustainable, technology-driven solutions. In essence, DGEMS has been more than a forum. it has been a catalyst in helping us turn ideas into actionable milestones, while amplifying our impact at both national and global levels."
Prabir Mishra
Thrillophilia
DGEMS provided us with credibility, visibility, and access to a global network of peers and partners, which directly strengthened our international collaborations and tourism board partnerships. The platform reinforced our ambition to scale internationally and will continue to play a critical role as we expand into Europe, Australia, and the Middle East over the next five years.
Abhishek Daga, Founder
Thatware
"DGEMS forum has played a valuable role in our company's journey, providing a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration within the industry. Through this forum, we have been able to connect with industry peers, exchange ideas, and gain insights that have contributed to our strategic decisions and operational excellence.”
Tuhin Banik, Founder
We360.ai
“Participating in DGEMS facilitated valuable networking opportunities with other esteemed companies among the Select 200.”
Arnav Gupta, Founder