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

Astra Tech (BOTIM Dubai)
“We are honored by the recognition received from DGEMS as we continue to expand our footprint and forge strategic partnerships globally in our endeavor to build the region's largest tech ecosystem. We remain steadfast in our commitment to enhancing our services, driving innovation, and promoting financial inclusion through Botim, the world's first Ultra App, which currently boasts over 150 million users across 155 countries.”
Abdallah Abu Sheikh, Founder
Resilience AI Solution
"Created early visibility among institutional buyers and policy leaders, Offered exposure to like-minded GovTech innovators and mentors and sparked strategic partnerships and improved our market articulation."
Samhita Dass, Founder
QNu Labs
“The DGEMS forum provided QNu Labs with invaluable visibility and credibility within the global innovation ecosystem. The recognition at DGEMS positioned us strongly with partners and customers across defence, BFSI, and enterprise technology sectors, directly contributing to our fundraising momentum and global expansion initiatives. In many ways, the forum acted as a catalyst that helped in reinforcing investor confidence, opening doors in new markets, and accelerating our journey towards building a quantum-secure future.”
Sunil Gupta, Founder
Legistify Services
“ DGEMS acted as a credibility catalyst with large enterprises, improving top-of-funnel interest and shortening sales cycles for strategic deals. The visibility unlocked new partnerships and pipelines, helping land marquee enterprise customers and expand globally into the US and UAE. “
Akshat Singhal, 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