GRG Gen Nxt Incubator launches series of startup events

The GRG Gen Nxt Incubator has successfully launched its series of startup events under the "Coimbatore Founders Circle" with an inaugural Fireside Chat featuring Ganesh Shankar, CEO and Founder of Responsive (formerly RFPIO). The event, held on July 10th at the GRG Gen Nxt Incubator in Coimbatore, attracted over 40 participants from the startup ecosystem.

The Fireside Chat was a resounding success, with founders and aspiring entrepreneurs eagerly engaging with Ganesh Shankar. Ganesh shared the remarkable journey of Responsive, from having zero customers to amassing over 2,000 customers in just eight years. Responsive, a leader in RFP response management software, now boasts more than 500,000 users worldwide, including over 25% of the world’s Fortune 100 companies, such as Google and Microsoft. Ganesh provided valuable insights into various stages of Responsive's growth, including product fine-tuning, sales incentive strategies, pricing models, and global expansion. His detailed explanations captivated the audience, who posed numerous thought-provoking questions. Ganesh expressed optimism about the opportunities available for entrepreneurs in Coimbatore and acknowledged the burgeoning tech ecosystem in the country. The audience greatly appreciated the learning experience and offered several insightful suggestions for future events of the Coimbatore Founders Circle. The inaugural event of the Coimbatore Founders Circle was a great success, providing a platform for meaningful interaction and knowledge sharing among entrepreneurs. 

The insights and experiences shared by Ganesh Shankar were highly valued by the attendees, who left inspired and motivated to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions.