{"id":36061,"date":"2025-02-24T15:30:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/bengalurus-premier-gathering-for-business-leaders-ascent-bengaluru-chapter-launch\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T15:30:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:00:30","slug":"bengalurus-premier-gathering-for-business-leaders-ascent-bengaluru-chapter-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/bengalurus-premier-gathering-for-business-leaders-ascent-bengaluru-chapter-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru\u2019s Premier Gathering for Business Leaders \u2013 ASCENT Bengaluru Chapter Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24: <\/strong>ASCENT Foundation<\/strong><\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0a peer-to-peer learning platform for growth-ready business owners, is thrilled to announce the\u00a0launch of its Bengaluru Chapter<\/strong>. This marks a milestone in ASCENT\u2019s vision of empowering entrepreneurs across India and fostering a vibrant community within Bengaluru\u2019s dynamic ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Since its inception, ASCENT has empowered over\u00a01100+ entrepreneurs<\/strong>\u00a0across\u00a045+ cities\u00a0<\/strong>in India. The collective turnover of these entrepreneurs surpasses a staggering\u00a0Rs 1 lakh+ crore<\/strong>, reflecting the transformative impact of the organisation\u2019s unique approach.<\/p>\n

Bengaluru, home to a thriving entrepreneurial network is the perfect hub for collaboration and growth. With this launch, 300+ business leaders will come together under one roof, unlocking new opportunities through shared experiences and collective wisdom.<\/p>\n

Harsh Mariwala, Chairman of Marico Ltd. & Founder of Kaya and ASCENT:<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u201cBengaluru is a powerhouse of entrepreneurship, driven by bold ideas and relentless innovation. The launch of ASCENT\u2019s Bengaluru Chapter is a step toward building a strong, growth-focused ecosystem where ambitious entrepreneurs can accelerate their journeys through shared wisdom, strategic connections, and collective problem-solving. True success comes from learning beyond one\u2019s own experiences, and ASCENT provides the platform to challenge, inspire, and scale with purpose.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Priyanjali Mariwala, Lead Director at ASCENT:<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u201cOver the last decade, ASCENT has built a thriving community of entrepreneurs across Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi, creating a powerful ecosystem of shared learning and growth. The journey has been shaped by founders who challenge, inspire, and support each other through real conversations and collective wisdom. This proven model of peer-learning now comes to one of India\u2019s most dynamic business hubs. Bengaluru\u2019s entrepreneurial energy makes it the perfect next step in this journey, bringing together founders who are ready to scale with the power of a like-minded community. Excited to see what we build together!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The event will feature insights from industry leaders who have redefined their fields.\u00a0Vidit Aatrey (Founder & CEO, Meesho<\/strong>) will share his experience in scaling digital commerce for small businesses, while\u00a0Harsh Mariwala (Chairman, Marico Ltd. & Founder, Kaya and ASCENT<\/strong>) will offer lessons on leadership and entrepreneurial resilience. A fireside chat with\u00a0Nirupa Shankar<\/strong>\u00a0(Joint Managing Director, The Brigade Group)\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Adrija Agarwal (Director, Salarpuria Sattva)<\/strong>\u00a0will explore Bengaluru\u2019s evolving real estate landscape.<\/p>\n

About ASCENT<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

ASCENT Foundation<\/strong>, started by\u00a0Harsh Mariwala (Chairman, Marico Ltd. & Founder, Kaya)<\/strong>, is a not-for-profit expression of his passion to identify and enable high-potential growth-stage entrepreneurs in their journey to grow both professionally and personally.<\/p>\n

Designed as a peer-to-peer platform, ASCENT leverages the\u00a0\u201cPower of Collective\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and enables entrepreneurs to share experiences, ideas, and insights to learn from each other through self-facilitated Trust Groups and an extended network of Enablers.<\/p>\n

Over the past few years, ASCENT has selected\u00a01,100+ entrepreneurs<\/strong>\u00a0from more than 3,000 applications as members. These members belong to\u00a095+ operational Trust Groups<\/strong>\u00a0spanning\u00a0Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, and All India Chapters<\/strong>, with more to follow. The member composition is diverse, with a split between Manufacturing (44%) and Service Industries (56%). Additionally, 44% of members represent Family Businesses, while 10% are Women Entrepreneurs, encompassing over\u00a065+ diverse industries<\/strong>. The\u00a0cumulative annual turnover of ASCENT members is more than Rs.\u00a01 lakh+ crores<\/strong>, with individual member turnovers ranging from\u00a0Rs. 1 crore to Rs. 3000+ crores.<\/p>\n

For more information on ASCENT, visit:\u00a0https:\/\/ascentfoundation.in\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24: ASCENT Foundation,\u00a0a peer-to-peer learning platform for growth-ready business owners, is thrilled to announce the\u00a0launch of its Bengaluru Chapter. This marks a milestone in ASCENT\u2019s vision of empowering entrepreneurs across India and fostering a vibrant community within Bengaluru\u2019s dynamic ecosystem. Since its inception, ASCENT has empowered over\u00a01100+ entrepreneurs\u00a0across\u00a045+ cities\u00a0in India. The…<\/p>\n

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