​From Operator to Founder: The Venture Leap

​A curated evening by Women in Product India × M Venture Partners

​An intimate, high-signal gathering bringing together women founders, senior operators, and venture capital leaders shaping the next generation of startups in India.

​This is not another investor-heavy panel or networking mixer. The Venture Leap is designed to create honest, founder-first conversations around what it really takes to go from operator to builder and how the venture ecosystem can better support women building ambitious companies.

​The room will include:

• ​Early-stage women founders navigating growth, fundraising, and scale

• ​Senior women leaders across product and engineering exploring entrepreneurship

• ​Venture capitalists actively backing the next generation of category-defining founders

• ​Select startup operators interested in joining early-stage companies

​The discussion will explore:

• ​The realities of fundraising and building as a female founder

• ​Moving from senior corporate roles into entrepreneurship

• ​How operators can position themselves for venture-scale opportunities

• ​Why categories once dismissed as “soft”, women’s health, maternity, home, care, community are becoming some of the most meaningful venture opportunities today

• ​What investors are actually looking for in early-stage founders and emerging markets

​Expect a focused talks featuring founders, operators, and investors with real operating experience followed by candid audience conversations and informal networking over refreshments.

​This is a room built for meaningful connections between builders and backers with the goal of creating more women-led venture stories in India.

​Format

• ​Speaker Talks

• ​Open audience Q&A and discussion

• ​Networking with founders, operators, and VCs

​Who Should Attend

• ​Women founders (pre-seed to early growth stage)

• ​Senior women in product, engineering, and leadership roles (8+ years)

• ​Aspiring founders exploring the leap into startups

• ​Venture capitalists and ecosystem enablers

• ​Select startup operators open to early-stage opportunities

​Smaller room. Real conversations. Founders, operators, and investors building the future together.

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