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THINK SCHOOL PRESENTS

Build a 10 Cr Brand on Quick Commerce

Everything you need to launch, grow, and scale your brand on Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto and the next wave of Quick commerce.

DATE
7th June 2026
VENUE
DLF CyberPark - The Auditorium, Gurgaon
SEATS
120 curated founders
THINK SCHOOL PRESENTS

Build a 10 Cr. Brand on Quick Commerce

Everything you need to launch, grow, and scale your brand on Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto and the next wave of Quick commerce.

DATE
7th June 2026
VENUE
DLF CyberPark - The Auditorium, Gurgaon
SEATS
120 curated founders

No one in India is teaching this

The Why

Why we’re doing this!

Founders are not losing on quick commerce because their products are bad.
They are losing because quick commerce runs on a completely different playbook velocity, margins, packaging, inventory, platform logic, capital efficiency, and execution speed.

This accelerator exists to bring the right mentor, the right platform insight, and the right investor perspective into one room for serious D2C founders ready to build for this channel.

WHO THIS IS FOR

For founders already feeling the pain of quick commerce.

If any of these sound like your last 90 days, this room is built for you.

THE BLACK BOX

“Quick commerce feels like a black box. We’re listed, we’re spending on ads, but we have no idea why some SKUs move and others die on the shelf.”

THE BURN TRAP

“We’re burning cash on Blinkit ads to stay visible. The moment we pause, our rank drops. We don’t know if we’re building a business or feeding a slot machine.”

THE DELISTING FEAR

“We’ve been delisted from a city before with no warning. We still don’t fully understand why or how to make sure it doesn’t happen again.”

THE MARGIN MYSTERY

“After platform commissions, fulfilment, returns, and ads we’re not sure if we’re actually making money on quick commerce or just generating GMV.”

THE SKU CONFUSION

“Our D2C bestsellers don’t sell on Zepto. We’re told to launch QC-specific SKUs but no one tells us how to decide which ones.”

THE SCALING WALL

“We did well in 2 cities. The moment we expanded to 6, our unit economics broke. We don’t have a framework for what to scale, when, and how fast.”

If this feels like "it is literally me", then this is for you.

Apply only if you are serious about launching, fixing, or scaling your quick commerce channel in the next 3–6 months.

Learn from the Best

We are solving the 3 biggest gaps in Q-commerce

Most events only tell you “q-commerce is growing.” This room is designed to help you understand how to build inside it.

1

Not having a mentor

Learn from operators who have actually built and scaled brands through quick commerce, not just spoken about it.

2

Not knowing the platform

Understand what quick commerce platforms look for before and after a brand gets listed.

3

Cash-heavy scaling

Decode investments, how to optimise for the cashburn, and financial growth.

Mentor

Kiran Shah

Founder - GoZero

Scaled it from 0-100 Cr. just through quick commerce.

Platform lens

Kiran Mitkari

D2C Partnerships Head, Instamart

Get an insider’s look on how quick commerce platforms evaluate brands.

Investor panel

Pooja S, Arjun V & Jivraj S

DSG Partners, V3 Ventures, ISVC

How investors evaluate Q-Commerce brands and their capabilities.

OUTCOMES

What you’ll walk away with after this accelerator.

A clear quick commerce readiness checklist for your brand.

A sharper understanding of platform expectations and listing strategy.

A framework to evaluate which SKUs deserve QC investment.

An honest view of unit economics, working capital, and burn.

Investor-grade language to talk about your quick commerce channel.

A 30-day action plan you can run with your team on Monday.

EVENT ITINERARY

This is how your day will look.

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Arrival, Networking & Opening

Start the day by meeting fellow founders, operators, and builders before the sessions begin.

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Kiran Shah Masterclass

A deep dive into the quick commerce ecosystem – category dynamics, growth levers, platform strategy, margins, packaging, inventory, and scale.

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Break + Networking

Quick refreshments and conversations with founders building in the space.

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Kiran Mitkari Session

What platforms actually look for and how brands should prepare to win on quick commerce.

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Lunch, Networking & Breakout Conversations

Meet founders, investors, and operators for informal discussions, idea exchanges, and tactical conversations.

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Investor Panel

How investors think about quick commerce brands, capital efficiency, scalability, and fundraising readiness.

5:00 PM Onwards
Open Networking

Stay back, connect, collaborate, and continue the conversations with the community.

How to apply

How you get into the room.

1

Apply

Fill the application form with your brand details and q-commerce intent.

2

Screening

We review readiness, seriousness, stage, and fit for the cohort.

3

Selection

Selected founders receive the final payment link of Rs. 9000 and confirmation.

4

Attend

Join the accelerator with mentors, platform experts, investors, and founders.

PRICING

Why the pricing is intentional.

The application fee filters for seriousness. The final program fee gives selected founders access to a highly curated room, operators with real context, platform insight, investor perspective, and a practical roadmap that would otherwise take months of trial and error.

APPLICATION FEE
₹999
Limited to 120 founders

The average mistake on quick commerce can cost about 3-10L. This saves you that.

Apply now to be considered for one of the curated seats. Selected applicants pay the final program fee after selection.

FAQ

Questions founders usually ask.

No. This accelerator is designed for both:

  • founders planning to launch on Blinkit, Instamart, or Zepto
  • founders already listed but not seeing the growth, margins, or velocity they expected

Whether you’re entering quick commerce or trying to fix what’s not working, the room is built to help you understand the playbook from people who’ve operated inside it.

No. Founders across all D2C categories can apply.

This includes:

  • food & beverage
  • beauty & personal care
  • home & kitchen
  • FMCG
  • wellness
  • lifestyle
  • pet care
  • packaged goods
  • and other consumer brands

If you are building a consumer brand and serious about quick commerce, this room is for you.

This room is curated for serious D2C founders who:

  • want to launch on quick commerce in the next 3–6 months
  • are already listed and trying to scale
  • want clarity on margins, packaging, inventory, ads, and platform expectations
  • are actively building, not just exploring

We are prioritising founders with real intent and operational readiness.

Because this is designed to be a high-signal founder room, not an open-entry conference.

The application helps us curate:

  • founder quality
  • stage relevance
  • category mix
  • networking quality
  • discussion depth

The goal is to make sure everyone in the room can genuinely learn from each other.

Our team reviews every application manually.

If selected:

  • you’ll receive a confirmation email
  • you’ll get the final payment link
  • your seat gets reserved for the accelerator

Only selected founders move to the final registration stage. But, do not fret if you don’t get selected. We will still be sharing the recording, the notes, and much more. Because at Think School, we believe that education should never be an instrument of privilege for a few, it must always and always be an instrument of growth for all!

You’ll leave with:

  • a clearer quick commerce growth playbook
  • better understanding of platform expectations
  • insight into margins, packaging, ads, and inventory
  • frameworks for scaling sustainably
  • investor perspective on fundraising and capital
  • a network of founders building in the same space

The goal is practical clarity – not generic motivation.

Yes –- but only for serious builders.

You do not need to already be listed on Blinkit or Instamart to apply. However, this accelerator is best suited for founders actively building consumer brands and genuinely exploring quick commerce as a growth channel.

Yes. A major part of the experience is the room itself.

You’ll meet:

  • D2C founders
  • operators
  • investors
  • quick commerce insiders
  • brand builders navigating similar problems

The event is designed to maximise high-quality founder interactions throughout the day.

You can share this application with anyone you think should be in the room and will benefit from it.

That said, everyone will still go through the same selection process, and their application will be evaluated separately.

Yes. This is designed as an in-room experience but not limited to just that. We want to make sure you have access to this bank of knowledge always. Post-event, you will receive the recording along with important takeaways from the event as well. 

FINAL CALL

Build your quick commerce playbook before the market gets noisier.

120 seats. 7th June. DLF Cyberpark Auditorium. A curated room for founders who are ready to move.

For serious D2C founders
Platform + mentor + investor lens
Actionable q-commerce roadmap
Limited curated seats

© 2026 The Think School Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved

Stuck Somewhere ? We’d love to help you. Send us a message at help@thethinkschool.com  and we’ll respond as soon as possible.

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THINK SCHOOL PRESENTS

Build a 100 Cr. Brand on Quick Commerce

DATE
To Be Decided.
VENUE
To Be Decided.
SEATS
120 curated founders

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© 2026 The Think School Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved

Stuck Somewhere ? We’d love to help you. Send us a message at help@thethinkschool.com  and we’ll respond as soon as possible.