Our Systematic approach can Assure your India Market Entry Worry Free and can we be rewarding without Wasting Time, Money, or Reputation
It seems that India is a complicated Country but this thought needs to be reformed. With systematic approach India is extremely rewarding with the right roadmap.
The following prudent steps can minimize risk, speed up entry, and make sound decisions which taking India entry into account
- Market Validation is a Requirement Before Entering India Market
- Have we determined the size of India’s market and demand for our service/product?
- Is there evidence of demand by customers or Indian verticals?
- Have we conducted local competitor and pricing benchmarking?
- Strategic Fit & Entry Model Validation
- What’s the optimal entry approach for us? (e.g., direct export, JV, distributor, subsidiary)
- Do we know the advantages/disadvantages of each model in our space?
- Have we compared partner-driven vs. own entity establishment?
- Identification of Local Partner and Due Diligence
- Have we shortlisted and mapped authentic distributors, suppliers, or allies?
- Do we have a partner rating scorecard or procedure?
- Are they congenial with our values, brand, and business objectives?
- Validation of Legal, Regulatory Compliance & Tax Readiness
- Have we selected appropriate legal form (Liaison Office, Pvt Ltd, Branch Office, etc.)?
- Have we reviewed compliance for foreign ownership and sectoral caps?
- Are we aligned on GST, import/export, and transfer pricing norms?
- Local Team and Talent Acquisition Strategy
- Do we know who our first hire(s) should be: sales, ops, leadership?
- Have we planned for a local team, shared service, or outsourced setup?
- Do we have a reliable hiring partner or recruiter with India experience?
- What works well and What is the optimal Go-To-Market Strategy for the Business
- Is our value proposition India-localized for Indian decision-makers?
- Have we localized our pricing and messaging for the Indian buyer behavior?
- Have we identified pilot cities or verticals to pilot before scaling?
- Market Fit (Marketing & Brand Localization Drive)
- Do we need to redo brand messaging for India?
- Are our website, collateral, and social proof India-relevant?
- Have we identified local marketing channels (LinkedIn, B2B events, etc.)?
- Risk Mitigation & Timeline Management
- Do we have risk mitigation strategies for compliance, partner failure, or hiring shortages?
- Have we established realistic timelines (12–18 months) for traction and revenue?
- Are HQ expectations synchronized with India’s pace of business?
- Local Support & Advisory Who can be an Extended Team in India
- Do we have a reliable India advisor or consultant leading this initiative?
- Is there someone facilitating legal, partner, hiring, and GTM coordination in a single perspective?
- Are we getting bottom-up insights or just high-level information?
Growbet Support:
At Growbet Partners, we collaborate with leadership teams to navigate the risk of doing business in India. Rather than simply providing reports, we assist you to validate your opportunity, pinpoint the ideal customers or partners, and establish a clear go-to-market strategy. Our aspiration is simple — to accelerate your growth with clarity and executional support, so your India plan yields result sooner.
Entering the India market may appear complex, but with Growbet Partners’ systematic approach, businesses can ensure a smooth and rewarding India market entry without wasting time, money, or reputation. By following the right roadmap and proven strategies, companies can minimize risks, accelerate their entry, and make informed decisions that drive long-term success. India is not a difficult market when approached strategically—it is an extremely rewarding destination for growth and expansion with the right guidance.”
Reach us-
Kamlesh – Growbet Partners
kamlesh@growbetpartners.com
www.growbetpartners.com
+91- 98339 67579