Sep 22, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023
01:30 PM - 10:00 AM (Asia/Kolkata)
Grand Hyatt, Goa, P.O, Goa University Road, Aldeia de Goa, Bambolim, Goa
Goa,India
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DLAI Unconclave - Event Updates
The DLAI Unconclave is set to happen on 22nd and 23rd September 2023 at the prestigious Grand Hyatt Goa, providing a stunning backdrop for this exceptional gathering of fintech enthusiasts.
DLAI Unconclave is not your typical conference; it's an unconference, an exclusive fintech offsite event that brings together 150 select fintech founders, VCs, and industry experts in an interactive and dynamic setting. With its unconventional format featuring workshops, Fishbowl Talks, AMAs, VC Meets, Product Demos, Awards, and Fun Games, DLAI Unconclave creates an immersive platform for transformative discussions, networking, and collaborations. Against the stunning backdrop of Goa, this invite-only unconference celebrates outstanding contributions to the fintech industry and fosters innovation, making it a must-attend event for those seeking to drive the future of finance.
The DLAI Unconclave is set to become an annual event, taking place in September each year. This decision allows for continual improvement and ensures a consistent platform for innovation, knowledge exchange, and networking opportunities in the fintech industry.
Serious and Fun: Our Event Palette
Serious Sessions:
Conversations on Financial Inclusion: Amidst the interactive fervor, we're committed to delving into significant topics, particularly the critical realm of financial inclusion. We invite you to contribute to shaping the future landscape of this important domain.
VC Insights and Interviews: Gain profound insights from seasoned VCs as they share their perspectives and experiences, offering a deeper understanding of the investment landscape.
Interview with Harsh: An exclusive interview with industry leader Harsh, where he shares his journey, challenges, and strategies, providing a wellspring of inspiration and knowledge.
Immersive Engagement:
OCEN Workshop: Engage in a workshop that delves into the intricate aspects of Open Credit Enablement Network, enriching your understanding of its implications.
Fishbowl Conversations: Witness vibrant open dialogues, where participants converse while others observe, with the option to join the conversation at any point.
Knowledge Cafe and Worldcafe: Immerse yourself in conversational formats that encourage profound discussions and facilitate knowledge exchange.
Lightning Talks and TEDx Sessions: Experience impactful presentations by expert speakers, exploring a diverse range of thought-provoking topics.
Open House on Different Topics: Engage in informal, enlightening sessions to discuss experiences and seek insights from domain experts.
Ask Me Anything (AMA): Interactive sessions where you can directly engage with industry experts and gain fresh perspectives.
Fun-Filled Endeavors:
Unshark Tank: Dive into a captivating session inspired by the popular TV show, where innovative startup ideas take the spotlight and face the scrutiny of our expert "sharks" and invest with beer bottles
Fintech Tarot! : Delve into a whimsical and entertaining experience with our "Fintech Oracle" – offering insights into your 2023-24 media presence through mystical cards blending fintech symbols and enchanting imager
Engaging Formats and Inspiring Sessions
The DLAI Unconclave is designed as an unconference, promoting engaging and interactive discussions among participants. We have curated various formats to create a dynamic and enriching experience:
- Fishbowl Conversations: Open discussions where participants actively engage in conversation.
- Knowledge Cafe: Rotating conversational format where participants discuss specific topics at different tables.
- Worldcafe: Small group discussions exploring various themes and ideas by moving from one table to another.
- Lightning Talks: Short, impactful presentations covering a wide range of topics.
- Open House on Different Topics: Informal sessions for discussions, sharing experiences, and seeking insights from domain experts.
- TedX Talks: Inspirational talks by thought leaders in the industry.
- Ask Me Anything (AMA): Interactive sessions for participants to ask questions and gain insights from industry experts.
In addition to these engaging formats, insightful workshops that will offer hands-on learning experiences, practical knowledge, and valuable interactions with experts in their respective fields. To ensure a holistic learning experience, we are also planning fun and engaging legal workshops.
Event Highlights and Networking Opportunities
The DLAI Unconclave promises a memorable experience for all participants. The event will take place near a serene beach, providing a rejuvenating atmosphere (subject to unforeseen rains). We are thrilled to introduce the DLAI Award Show, an annual celebration recognizing outstanding contributions to the fintech industry. Stay tuned for the announcement of award categories and jury members next week.
Unforgettable Experiences and Celebrations
To make the event even more memorable, we have planned a dinner and dance night, as well as a stand-up comedy show (optional, subject to costs). The grand ballroom will host the DLAI Award Show, where exceptional contributions to the fintech industry will be celebrated. We are also exploring the possibility of including a celebrity in the event (subject to costs), making it an even more star-studded affair.
Registration and Travel Details
The approximate cost per person for attending the DLAI Unconclave, excluding airfare, will be communicated to all attendees. We have a designated travel partner who will handle all travel arrangements and stay. Additionally, attendees will have the option to extend their stay with family.
Selection Criteria
Each attendee will be pre-selected based on specific criteria and the desired mix of participants. Final invitations will be sent to ensure a curated and high-quality experience based on the applications received and will receive over the next few weeks.
- Grand Hyatt, Goa,
P.O, Goa University Road, Aldeia de Goa, Bambolim, Goa ,
Goa, Goa, India
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Sep 22, 2023
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01:00 PM
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Lunch
Lunch
Kick off the DLAI Unconclave with an invigorating networking lunch, setting the tone for two days of dynamic discussions and impactful collaborations.
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02:00 PM
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Meet the Investors
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Elevate your networking experience at DLAI Unconclave with our innovative 'Investor Speed Dating' session. Connect directly with a diverse range of investors in rapid-fire conversations, fostering meaningful connections and potential collaboration
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Navigating Excellence: Thought Leader Mentorship Experience
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Embark on a transformative journey with our 'Thought Leader Mentorship Experience' at DLAI Unconclave. Engage in intimate conversations with industry luminaries, gaining invaluable insights and guidance that propel you towards excellence in the fintech landscape."
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02:15 PM
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DLAI Opening Speech
Grant Hyatt, Goa
Setting the Stage for Inspiration – Join us for a compelling opening address that marks the commencement of DLAI Unconclave. Get ready to embark on a journey of insights and ideas as we kickstart the event, highlighting the essence and goals of this unconventional gathering
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02:30 PM
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OCEN Round Up
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Join us for the OCEN Round Up, a concise and insightful overview of the Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN). Delve into the essence of OCEN, its transformative impact on credit enablement, and gain a clear understanding of its potential to reshape the fintech landscape. Explore the key expectations and opportunities that OCEN presents for the future of financial inclusion and innovation.
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03:15 PM
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The Unconventional CEO: Lendingkart is Journey to Profitability
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of laughter, wisdom, and inspiration as Harshvardhan takes the stage in this candid and humorously unfiltered interview. He'll share the quirky and unconventional world of Lendingkart and his fearless leadership that led the company to the pillars of profitability. Curious about how Lendingkart turned heads in the fintech industry by posting profits while others struggled with losses? Wondering how they sailed through stormy waters while others were still figuring out the tides? This exclusive session will answer all your burning questions. We're ditching the traditional playbook to ask Harshvardhan questions no one else dares to. From wild ideas that worked like magic to hilarious missteps that made them go, "Whoops, that was awkward!" - get ready for a rollercoaster of fun and wisdom. The session promises to be full of candid moments and unconventional insights. So, fasten your seatbelts, put on your funniest thinking caps, and prepare your most candid questions. Don't miss this golden opportunity to hear from the man himself. Be there or be square! Join us at "The Unconventional CEO - Lendingkart’s journey to profitability!"
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04:15 PM
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Fins in the Fishbowl: Fintech Founders Talk Inclusion!
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Join us for an insightful exploration into the world of financial inclusion through "The Fishbowl Panel" – an innovative and interactive event designed to bring together top fintech founders who are driving inclusive growth. In an era where financial inclusion is a pressing challenge, the fintech industry's role is paramount. "The Fishbowl Panel" aims to create a collaborative platform for fintech founders to share their experiences, insights, and visions surrounding financial inclusion. This unique panel discussion format takes a spontaneous twist by allowing founders to draw topics from a fishbowl, enabling candid discussions that spark innovative solutions. Distinguished fintech founders will grace the stage, ready to dive into engaging discussions on financial inclusion. Each segment will begin with a founder drawing a topic from the fishbowl, followed by 3 to 5 minutes of sharing their thoughts and ideas. The dynamic nature of the event ensures that each founder speaks on multiple topics, fostering a diverse range of insights. Be part of an enlightening experience that delves into the heart of financial inclusion challenges. Witness the spontaneity of "The Fishbowl Panel" as influential fintech founders address topics such as expanding financial access, digital literacy promotion, gender equality, and enhancing financial education for underserved communities. Our charismatic host will guide the conversations, ensuring a captivating and thought-provoking discussion.
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05:00 PM
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Tea Break
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Tea Break
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08:00 PM
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Cocktail Dinner
Grand Hyatt Goa
Join us for an unforgettable evening of connections and camaraderie at the Cocktail Dinner Night. Mingle with CXOs, bankers, and VCs against the picturesque backdrop of Goa, as we toast to shared successes and new collaborations in the fintech realm.
Sep 23, 2023
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07:00 AM
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Breakfast
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast and engaging conversations with fellow fintech trailblazers. Fuel up for a day of insightful sessions, collaborative discussions, and meaningful connections at DLAI Unconclave.
TIME
10:00 AM
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Meet the Investors
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Elevate your networking experience at DLAI Unconclave with our innovative 'Investor Speed Dating' session. Connect directly with a diverse range of investors in rapid-fire conversations, fostering meaningful connections and potential collaboration
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10:15 AM
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Unveiling of DLAI Code of Conduct
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Discover the DLAI Code of Conduct, a compass for ethical excellence, responsible lending, and adherence to industry best practices. Join us as we outline the framework that shapes our members' conduct, fostering a community committed to upholding RBI guidelines and ethical industry standards at DLAI
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11:00 AM
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Reel or Real : The Legal Conundrum
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Uncover the legal landscape in a unique and engaging way during DLAI Unconclave. This interactive session, brought to you by the esteemed legal firm Khaitan & Co, challenges participants to distinguish between legal provisions and industry practices. Through a dynamic game format, participants will test their legal knowledge, facilitated by Khaitan representatives, fostering insightful discussions and clarifications on legal matters within the fintech and technology sectors.
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The OCEN Quest
Grand Hyatt, Goa
The OCEN Quest :. After an engaging OCEN workshop on Day 1, get ready for the ultimate OCEN Showdown! This fun and interactive quiz will take place on Day 2 and will have you competing in groups with rapid-fire rounds, trivia questions, and brain teasers related to OCEN, fintech, and credit enablement. It's not just a quiz; it's a chance to learn, laugh, and showcase your knowledge while making new connections with fellow participants. The OCEN Quest will be the perfect platform to put your fintech expertise to the test and compete for the title of OCEN Champion. And of course, the final participant standing will be rewarded with a special prize!
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12:00 PM
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VC900
Grand Hyatt Goa
Step into the dynamic world of startup funding with "VC900" In this fast-paced session, founders and venture capitalists converge for a whirlwind exchange of ideas and expertise. With only 900 seconds on the clock, founders seize the opportunity to pose their burning questions to seasoned VCs, gaining invaluable insights into the intricacies of fundraising, growth strategies, and market trends. As VCs share their candid responses, a wealth of knowledge unfolds, offering participants a glimpse into the minds of those shaping the entrepreneurial landscape. Get ready for a high-energy dialogue that encapsulates the essence of the startup ecosystem, condensed into an intense and enlightening burst of conversation.
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01:00 PM
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Lunch
Grand Hyatt, Goa
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Lunch
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Recharge both your appetite and your insights during the Lunch & Learn session at DLAI Unconclave. Enjoy a delicious meal while engaging in enlightening discussions with fellow attendees, sharing experiences, and gaining new perspectives in the heart of this vibrant fintech gathering
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02:00 PM
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Fintech Leaders Speak: Navigating Regulations in the Digital Age
Grand Hyatt
Join us as Fintech Founders and Thought Leaders step into the shoes of an esteemed Regulator as you address a room full of fintech enthusiasts, posing as journalists, in this engaging session at DLAI Unconclave. As fintech leaders, they will take the stage to deliver a compelling "Regulator’s Address" where you will focus on one fintech-related topic of their choice for 5 minutes. During their address, they'll have the opportunity to share their insights, innovative ideas, and vision for the fintech industry, drawing on your expertise and experience. After the address, brace yourself for a dynamic Q&A session, where the "founders and VCs posing as journalists" will pose intriguing questions about their policies, strategies, and the impact of fintech on the financial landscape. This interactive session will not only provide you with a platform to learn their thought leadership but also challenge you to think on your feet as you ask them journalists' queries. Join us for "Regulaor's Address" at DLAI Unconclave and experience the thrill of being at the helm of financial decision-making
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02:45 PM
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Revolutionizing Loan EMI Collections: CEO Dialogues with NPCI at DLAI Unconclave
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Engage in CEO Dialogues with NPCI at DLAI Unconclave. Explore groundbreaking strategies and insights that are transforming loan EMI collections, as fintech leaders converse with NPCI experts, shaping the future of collections in the fintech ecosystem."
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03:30 PM
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Entrepreneurial Chronicles: A DLAI Unconclave Showcase
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Embark on an inspirational journey with the "Showcase - Storytelling Sessions with Successful Entrepreneurs" at the DLAI Unconclave. This exclusive session brings you face-to-face with fintech trailblazers who have shaped the industry landscape. Get ready to be captivated by their stories of grit, innovation, and triumphs. The Showcase is designed to provide a unique platform for these accomplished entrepreneurs to share their personal narratives, offering invaluable insights into their path to success. Handpicked for their significant contributions, each entrepreneur will take center stage to recount their remarkable journey. From challenges they overcame to the strategies that propelled them forward, this immersive experience will leave you inspired and armed with actionable takeaways. Dive deep into the backgrounds of these entrepreneurs and discover the turning points that led them to fintech success. Uncover the mindset and determination that paved their way. Delve into the obstacles they faced, the setbacks they encountered, and the invaluable lessons that transformed their journey. Learn the insider strategies for thriving in the fintech domain. Discover how they identified market opportunities, navigated challenges, and fostered an environment of continuous innovation. Engage directly with the speakers during the Q&A segment. Pose your burning questions, seek personalized advice, and explore key insights in an open and interactive forum. Join us for the Showcase and be inspired by the stories that shaped fintech's finest. Uncover the secrets to their success, learn from their experiences, and embark on a journey of growth and innovation.
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04:30 PM
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Fintech Odyssey - Exploring MSME Lending Innovations
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Embark on a journey of innovation in MSME lending at DLAI Unconclave. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge landscape of MSME lending, unveiling transformative fintech solutions and strategies that are reshaping the way small and medium enterprises access financial resources
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05:15 PM
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Tea Break
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Tea Break
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08:00 PM
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DLAI Awards
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Join us for the prestigious DLAI Awards, a celebration of excellence and innovation in the digital lending landscape. These awards are a testament to the remarkable achievements of individuals and organizations that have harnessed the power of technology to reshape the lending industry. The application details for these esteemed awards will be expertly managed by EY (Ernst & Young), a trusted partner renowned for their expertise. Following this, an independent jury will conduct a meticulous evaluation, ensuring fairness and transparency in the selection process. The final selections will be subjected to rigorous review by a panel of industry experts, making the DLAI Awards a definitive recognition of outstanding contributions to the world of digital lending.
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09:00 PM
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Cocktail Dinner
Grand Hyatt, Goa
Join us for an unforgettable evening of connections and camaraderie at the Cocktail Dinner Night. Mingle with CXOs, bankers, and VCs against the picturesque backdrop of Goa, as we toast to shared successes and new collaborations in the fintech realm."
Sep 24, 2023
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07:00 AM
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Breakfast
Grand Hyatt, Goa
End the event with a hearty breakfast and engaging conversations with fellow fintech trailblazers.
Organiser : DLAI
Organizer Details:- Digital Lenders Association of India
Email – dlaiconclave@dlai.in
Ticket notification email - dlaiconclave@dlai.in
