Apex-2019

APEX'19 Summit & Awards witnessed the participation of the Who's Who of the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital ecosystem. The Summit saw leading top professionals from PE-VC firms and Advisory Firms throw light on the latest trends affecting transactions - PE, VC and M&A - in the current environment.

The APEX'19 Awards recognized the leading PE and VC firms - for transactions in the year 2018 - across 14 categories. The Awards Dinner provided a great opportunity for advisory professionals and entrepreneurs to catch up & network with top PE-VC Fund Managers in a relaxed setting.

EB5 USA Services was the Presenting Sponsor of the event.

Universal EB5 USA Services facilitates access to eligible, high-quality EB-5 investments for individuals and families seeking to emigrate and capitalize on an opportunity for prosperity and success unique to the United States. The company employs a team of industry professionals in the EB-5 industry to ensure that each of its representative projects strictly follows a prudent due diligence process for selection in terms of investment, with a particular focus on ensuring Project Completion, Job Creation, and Investment Security.

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EVENT PROCEEDINGS

The event kicked off with the Venture Capital panel covering trends in venture capital investments and exits, sectors investors are looking to back, legal and regulatory pitfalls, etc.

(L-R): Sesh A.V, MD, Basiz Fund Services; Sudhir Sethi, Chairman, Chiratae Ventures; Bharat Banka, Member, Indian Angel Network (IAN); Anand Lunia, Partner, India Quotient; Archana Khosla, Partner, Vertices Partners; Sameer Nath, Partner, Iron Pillar Fund

The VC panel was followed by the M&A Panel covering how entrepreneurs and companies can avoid the failures of corporate M&A.

(L-R): LC Singh, Executive Vice Chairman - Nihilent; Gowri S Subramanian, CEO - Aspire Systems; Pravin Advani, Co‐Founder - SA Global Advisors; Sumit Sinha, Partner - DMD Advocates; Yeshasvini Ramaswamy, CPO - Mnagenome; Rajeev Agrawal, Partner - Ambit Pragma

The Private Equity panel covered Global and Domestic events and trends that could impact PE Investments & Exits in the coming months.

(L-R): Santosh Sreedhar, Partner - Avalon Consulting; Shyam Pandya, Partner - Economic Laws Practice; Niten Lalpuria, MD - Paragon Partners; Amit Jain, MD - Blackstone; Alok Gupta, Advisor - Foundation Private Equity; Harjit Singh, Founder - EB5 USA Services

APEX AWARDS PROCEEDINGS

The Apex Awards session was kicked off by a fire-side chat with Kiran Reddy, CEO of SPI Group who recounted lessons from the journey of building the "Sathyam Cinemas" Experience.