Beyond Strategy: Be the Leader. Build the Business that Scales
Hyderabad’s 1st Ever Founder Mindset Growth Program is a half-day intensive for founders who are ready to move from grinding it out to leading with clarity. Beyond Strategy blends inner clarity work with practical, scalable business strategy so you can build a business that runs on systems, not just hustle.
As part of the day, the Young Minds Pitch (in collaboration with Ground Zero) gives real founder insight from the other side of the table — only 10 startups are selected to pitch live to the room, making this a rare chance to see raw, early-stage entrepreneurship up close.
Date & Time
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 10:00 AM
Venue
Align Hub, Film Nagar
Beyond Strategy Panels
Founder’s Inner Strategy
Unlock the mindset, clarity, and decision-making frameworks that every successful founder needs to build and scale a thriving business.
Building the Business Without Becoming the Business
Identity, Ownership & Leadership in Entrepreneurship
Padmaja Penmetsa
Moderator
Mahankali Srinivas
Panelist
Desired takeaway:
Your business is something you build, not who you are.
Beyond Hustle
Designing a Business That Can Grow Beyond You
Padmaja Penmetsa
Moderator
Bharath Gutta
Panelist
Desired takeaway:
Scaling happens when founders stop doing everything and start designing systems, relationships, and leverage.
In Collaboration with Ground Zero
Young Minds Pitch
Pitch Your Startup. Get Real Founder Feedback.
Present your startup idea to a distinguished panel led by Mahankali Srinivas Rao, former CEO of T-Hub and renowned entrepreneur.
Gain practical feedback, refine your business strategy, validate your vision, and connect with experienced founders and industry leaders.
What You’ll Experience
🎤 Live startup pitch sessions
💡 Expert feedback from Mahankali Srinivas Rao
🚀 Actionable insights to strengthen your business model
🤝 Networking with founders, mentors, and investors
⭐ Opportunity for 10 selected startups to present live
Build meaningful relationships with founders, entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and business leaders who can help accelerate your personal and professional growth. Expand your network, exchange ideas, and discover opportunities that create lasting business success.
Why Attend the Networking Session?
Meet Visionary Founders
Connect with ambitious entrepreneurs, startup founders, and business leaders from diverse industries.
Growth Conversations
Share experiences, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional relationships.
Discover Growth Opportunities
Explore collaborations, partnerships, investment opportunities, and new business possibilities.