Who we are
We are successful and experienced entrepreneurs & (former) corporate leaders.
We provide the most holistic ecosystem for Enterprise tech and luxury/high-end B2C tech-centric startups in India & SE Asia.
We have a hands-on approach with a fanatical focus on revenue, execution, and outcome.
Sudarshan Narayan
Managing Partner - San Francisco & Mumbai
With Clark & Kent for over a decade, he has helped global and Indian businesses like HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Aditya Birla Group, VFS Global to name a few, hire CXO talent across Asia. At Amplifi, he's the lead mentor and driver of the program. His expertise areas include strategy, enterprise sales, branding & marketing, product positioning & fundraising. He's highly connected with large corporate CXOs, along with angel, VC and PE investors across Asia.
Vishnu Bhat
Managing Partner (Bengaluru)
Formerly with Infosys, he has held positions such as Global Head of Cloud and COO Australia and led very large teams and P&L. Now a med-tech entrepreneur with Blue Neem, Vishnu brings a wealth of experience & knowledge on how to launch and scale a global business including operating & leading global centres of excellence and innovation.
Suneel Bandhu
Venture Partner (Mumbai)
Suneel has worked in the telecommunications business in India in sales, marketing, and program management culminating in a COO position. He joined the Tata Group in 1989 as a Tata Administrative Service Officer. He worked on Group strategy and new business development during the early part of his career including setting up a joint venture with Bell Canada for wireless telecom services. He is now an Angel Investor and interested in investing in start-ups in India and Israel.
Who we work with
Angel-funded or bootstrapped startups looking to raise VC funding in a year's time
Proven product and monthly revenue traction of at least $10k
Service-as-a-software: technology-centric or tech-enabled services
B2B examples:
WFH / remote workforce management
Employee engagement and management
Housekeeping
Architecture / interior design
HR & recruitment
Employee health management and insurance
Logistics
B2B commerce
AI as a service, robotics as a service
Cloud services | consulting
Automation services |consulting
Training using AR/VR
B2C examples:
Luxury e-commerce
Virtual assistant | personal assistant
Concierge | personal shopper | personal stylist
Fitness instructor | nutritionist
Gourmet food | cloud kitchen
Real estate and real estate management
Investment management | alternative investments
Value creation, not valuation.
Graduated 1st cohort in 2016
What we provide
50 warm customer introductions over 6 months
Mentoring on biz model, sales, brand & marketing, product design, and market fit
One customer pitch day at the end of every quarter
1-on-1 networking opportunities with target customers: over breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea (small groups) in the founders' home/office (once Covid restrictions are lifted)
Credits and special rates from our partners
Social media mentions/promos
Introductions to investors
COHORT 3 (2021) APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN.
APPLY HERE
Contact Us
Whether you're a startup wanting to join our next cohort, a potential partner, a service provider, a sponsor or an investor, write us and we'll get back within 48 hours. We're SaaSy, that way!