Presented
by

Industry
Association

The Official National Conclave

Building the brands of New Bharat

300 founders, investors and policy makers. One stage honouring the brands building India's organised retail.

Date

6 October 2026

Venue

Eros Hotel, New Delhi

Delegates

300+ Invited

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Early Bird at ₹2,999 — closed 31 August.

79/300 Seats Left

On the main stage

Policy · Capital · Commerce

Convened by

Industry
Association

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Highlights

One day. Every conversation that moves the category.

300+

Retail & D2C leaders

Founders, CXOs, VPs and function heads

15+

Speakers on stage

Brand builders, investors, policymakers

10+

Policy makers

Ministries, regulators and policy bodies

Sessions & workshops

Keynotes, panels, closed-door rooms

Policy Keynote

The policy view on new-age brands

Direct dialogue on ONDC, quick-commerce regulation, exports and the road ahead for Indian D2C.

Closed-door

Founder × Investor roundtables

Small-format rooms, by application only. Twelve founders, four investors, no audience, no recording.

Networking

Curated networking tables

Seated by category and by stage of business, so every table is put together deliberately.

Speakers

Who's on stage

First wave announced. More names released every fortnight through August.

Speaker Name

Policy Keynote · Government of India

Speaker Name

Founder & CEO, Consumer Brand

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4:5

Speaker Name

Managing Partner, Growth Fund

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4:5

Speaker Name

CMO, Retail Group

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4:5

Speaker Name

Co-founder, Beauty Brand

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4:5

Speaker Name

Head of Category, Marketplace

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4:5

Speaker Name

Founder, Food & Beverage Brand

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4:5

Speaker Name

Partner, Consumer VC

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Showing 8 of 40+ · more announced every fortnight

In the room

Who is in the room on the day

Founders, operators, capital and policy in one room — the people building India's organised retail and the people writing the rules for it.

Founders & CXOs /

Consumer brand founders and C-suite leaders

VPs & function heads /

Growth, marketing, supply chain, retail

Investors & funds /

Venture, growth capital and revenue-based

Policy makers — 10+ /

Ministries, regulators and policy bodies

Agenda

A glimpse of the day

Full agenda releases in August

09:00 — 10:00

Registration & Founders' Breakfast

Curated table seating by category

Atrium

10:00 — 10:45

Inaugural Address & Policy Keynote

The Government's agenda for new-age consumer brands

Main Stage

11:00 — 13:00

Building at Scale — Founder Panels

₹100 Cr to ₹1,000 Cr · Offline expansion · Quick-commerce economics

Main Stage

13:00 — 14:30

Lunch & Brand Bazaar

Sixty brands sampling on the showcase floor

Showcase Floor

14:30 — 16:30

Capital Track & Closed-Door Roundtables

Fundraising in 2026 · Profitable growth · By application only

Tracks 1–3

17:00 — 19:00

D2CIA Awards & Networking Reception

Recognising India's standout consumer brands of the year

Main Stage

Three pricing windows only

Book now — Early Bird closes 31 August

Delegate passes move up on 1 September and again on 10 September. Today's price is the lowest it will ever be.

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Expired

Early Bird • Till 31 Aug

₹2,499

Full-day access, breakfast, lunch, reception

Live now

Mid Tier • 1-21 Sep

₹2,999

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Price goes up after 21st September*

Upcoming / Final

Final • 22 Sep – 05 Oct

₹3,499

Subject to remaining capacity

Founder / Investor

By invitation

Includes closed-door roundtable access. Apply below.

Get in touch

Register, sponsor or speak

Tell us who you are and the right person from the association will come back within two working days.

Delegate registrations

support@d2cia.com

Sponsorship & partnerships

satyam@d2cia.com

Speaking & media

support@d2cia.com

Past edition

Where it started — Srinagar

The association's first regional convening brought founders, enablers and state officials together in the Valley — and set the template for the national conclave.

220+

Attendees

Speakers

1 Day

Programme

Srinagar 2025 · awaiting event photography

Sponsors & Partners

Backing the category

Request the sponsorship deck

Presenting Partner

Presenting partner logo

Gold Partners

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Ecosystem & Media Partners

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Something not covered here? Write to us at support@d2cia.com

Who should attend the conclave?

Founders and CXOs, VPs and function heads at consumer brands, investors and funds, and 10+ policy makers. Delegate passes are reviewed before confirmation to keep the room curated.

Why does the ticket price keep changing?

Pricing moves up on 1 September and again on 10 September. Booking earlier is always cheaper, and each window has limited seats.

What does a delegate pass include?

Full-day access to the main event and all sessions, the networking zones, and lunch, and entry to the evening awards and networking reception.

How do I get into the closed-door roundtables?

Roundtables are by application only and limited to twelve founders and four investors per room.

Can I transfer or cancel my pass?

Passes are transferable to a colleague from the same organisation up to seven days before the event.

Do you offer sponsorship or exhibition slots?

Yes — presenting, gold, ecosystem and Brand Bazaar exhibition slots are available. Request the sponsorship deck through the form above.

About the organiser

The industry body for India's consumer brands

The D2C Industry Association brings together founders, enablers and policymakers to represent the interests of India's direct-to-consumer and new-age brand ecosystem — advocating on policy, building industry standards, and creating the forums where the category's operators meet.

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Policy

Representing the category to government and regulators

Community

Member brands across every consumer category

Standards

Best practice on quality, claims and consumer trust

Forums

Conclaves, roundtables and awards through the year