The Founders’ Spotlight at EMERGE 2025 featured two dynamic entrepreneurial minds, giving the audience an unfiltered look into stories of grit, innovation, and business transformation. It brought together honest narratives and real-world insights, sparking fresh ideas and leaving everyone inspired and ready to take on new challenges.
Next came Sayak Mukherjee, Co-founder and Director of Brandwizz and Creatorcult, who opened a window into the fast-paced world of influencer marketing. Backed by a leadership team with over 20 years of combined experience, he has shaped Creatorcult into a thriving hub for creator-driven campaigns across Instagram, YouTube, and beyond. Overseeing a network of more than 2.5 lakh creators, Sayak’s team orchestrates partnerships ranging from grassroots nano-influencers to top-tier celebrity endorsements. From iconic consumer brands like Emami and mCaffeine to entertainment giants like JioCinema, his work blends brand strategy with the creative pulse of digital culture. His session championed agility, authenticity, and a platform-first understanding of audience engagement—offering a wealth of ideas for marketers, entrepreneurs, and creatives alike.
The sessions concluded with an engaging interaction with the Review Panel, featuring Ishank Joshi, Co-Founder & CEO of Mobavenue; Gandharv Sachdeva, Country Head – India at Hybrid; and Karanbir Bhatia, Senior Partner at Yugo Capital. Their encouraging reflections and thought-provoking perspectives added depth to the conversations, creating an atmosphere of shared learning and inspiration. It was a fitting close to a segment that celebrated bold ideas, entrepreneurial spirit, and the power of collaboration at EMERGE 2025.
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