HPMF launches HPMF Startup Cell, promotes and supports entrepreneurship

Hospitality Purchasing Managers Forum (HPMF) establishes a dedicated Start-up Cell with an aim to guide and promote new ideas in field of SCM and support new entrepreneurs who are willing to launch their start-up in supply chain management domain. The forum has an exclusive support from various angel funding platforms to take this initiative in full swing.

HPMF's strong ecosystem of 3600+ members also supporting this initiative and will be a strong base for HPMF STARTUP CELL as the ultimate start-up destination in the world. The startup cell will be driven by core team who will guide, mentor, connect and validate ideas for new-age start-up. The core team combined experience is more than 100 years.

HPMF Start-up Cell Coordination Group has been set up to address the needs and demands of the rapidly expanding Start-up Community and promote HPMF Start-up Ecosystem.

Serial Number

Name of Core Team

Role & Responsibility

1

Biplab Bharati

Project Lead of HPMF Start-up Cell

Sr. General Manager Purchase

Ambuja Neotia

2

Rajesh Nair

Coordination, Idea validation, mentorship, guidance

Purchase Manager

Grand Hyatt Kochi & Lulu Convention & Exhibition Centre

3

Dr. Sanjay Goyal

Idea validation, mentorship, guidance

Vice President - SCM

Lite Bite Foods Pvt Ltd

4

Kaushik Jhingan

Mentorship, soft skills, and leadership qualities for Start-up

Founder Director

A1 Avighna Associates Pvt Ltd.

5

Dr. Nitin Nagrale

Investor relationship, Industry Connect, Media

CEO, QUALITY NZ

Founder, HPMF

6

Raavish Jhala

Idea validation, funding requirement understanding, Investor relationship

Managing Partner

HATT GLOBALLY


HPMF Start-up Cell – Power of Community Network

Mentor, invest, connect, and engage start-up.

Assisted by global community network which will add value to start-up.

Total community network reach is more than 5000+ connections.

KOHAM & HPMF together provide:
Support in validating idea

Expert Advisors

Launch pad

Industry connections and brand positioning

Media & Event

Focus of HPMF Start-up Cell

HPMF supports आत्म निर्भर योजना (Self Reliant Scheme)

To Build & Support Entrepreneurship in field of Supply Chain Management & its related products & services.

We will also support Digital Procurement / Next Generation Procurement Platform Start-up Idea. 

Process of HPMF Start-up Cell

As an Entrepreneur the interested person shall submit the following information deck and supporting documentation: 

* Basic Information - Company and Team.

* Market Opportunity & Competition.

* Product / Services / Solutions / IP Basics.

* Fund Utilisation (please plot against revenue & cost).

* Funding Ask, Valuations & Exit Strategy. 

* Email to hpmfstartupcell@gmail.com

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