23rd Star Nite Awards 2024

23rd Star Nite Awards 2024

22nd November 2024, Hotel Roseate House, Aerocity, New Delhi

Driving Success Through Dynamic Partnership

Event Overview

VARINDIA is thrilled to announce the commencement of its prestigious Annual Star Nite Awards (SNA 2024) on Friday, 22nd November 2024.

The Star Nite Awards (SNA), fondly remembered as the "DNA of the Channel," is a major annual event that holds a special place for IT channel partners across India. It provides a unique platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and celebration.

The theme of the event “Driving Success Through Dynamic Partnership” . The event is attracting over 300 Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and partners from across the IT channel ecosystem.

The event brings together major technology vendors, distributors, MSPs, solution partners and resellers to discuss the industry trends, technology and pain points for the growth for creating business opportunities.

SNA will recognise top 100 Value-Added Resellers (VARs) across various categories, bestowing upon them the prestigious title of "Eminent VARs of India 2024” .

The event will also witness the unveil of this years “ Channel Policy Handbook”.

The tech leaders from OEM to share their stories of leadership, innovation, and their experiences with the latest technologies, including generative AI, automation, quantum and more during the Thought Leadership Round Table.

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AUDIENCE

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SPEAKERS

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AWARDS

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CITIES

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SESSIONS

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Recognising
Channel Empowerment Session

Vision

The daylong event to start with Two track of Channel Empowerment Sessions (Limited to Two OEMs /Tech Distributor only) from 10.00 am to 1:00 PM, where 150 Plus Solution Partners are expected to attend the session.

Mission

The event is attracting over 300 Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and partners from across the IT channel ecosystem.

We warmly invite you to participate as a Sponsor at the 23rd Star Nite Awards (SNA) 2024.

Previous Year- Sponsors

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Delve into the key aspects that make it a must-attend event:

Cutting-Edge Technology Showcase
Expert Speaker Lineup
Interactive Workshops and Demos
Networking Opportunities
Startup Showcases
Deep-Dive Panel Discussions
Global Perspectives
Tech-Focussed Entertainment
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Previous Year- Speakers

Iconic industry-leading speakers

Prashant Kumar Singh, IAS

CEO, GeM, Government of India

S. N. Tripathi

Director General- IIPA, Govt. of India

Deepak Chanduka

Sr. Advisor, Railtel Corporation India

Col Suhail Zaidi (Retd)

Director- General- MAIT

Dr. Pankaj Dikshit

CTO- GEM

Devesh Rastogi

President- FAIITA

Amol Srivastava

Director- Channels- Dell Technologies

Rishi Mohan Bhatnagar

President - Lava

Sanjiv Krishen

Chairman - IRIS Global Services

Darsshan Somaiya

Head Strategic Partner & Alliances, Hitachi Vantara

Deepak Sar

Distribution & Alliance Director, Hitachi Vantara

Rajesh Goenka

CEO, Rashi Peripherals Ltd.

Suchit Karnik

Chief Operating Officer, RAH Infotech

Dattatray Katkar

Director Alliance- Allied Telesis

Amod Phadke

COO & Director- Computhink India

Vikas Awasthi

Director, Govt. Business- Check Point

Jithesh Chembil

Head Channel -India- Pure Storage

Ganesan Arumugam

Director-Channel Sales- India SAARC, NetApp

Pawan Awasthi

Head Of Marketing, NVIDIA India

Anant Berry

National Distribution Manager, Red Hat India

Lata Singh

Partner- GIC Strategic Partner Leader- IBM Consulting

Dr. Biswajit Mohapatra

Head of Customer Sol., CIO Advisory, India and South Asia, AWS

Pradeepta Mishra

Co-Founder & Chief Architect, Data Safeguard Inc.

Sanjay Chaudhary

VP- Marketing, Lentra

Nagesh Belur

CMO, I Value Info Solutions

Vishal Bindra

CEO, ACPL Systems

Amitanshu Satyapathy

Managing Director, Best Power Equipments (India)

Manasi Saha

CEO, Macaws Infotech

Gurpreet Singh

Founder & M.D., Arrow PC Network

Sewak Nautiyal

M.D., Spark Technologies

Dinesh Kumar

Sales Director- India & SAARC, SOTI

Rajeev Abichandani

Sr. Channel Manager- India & SAARC, Key Partners- Fortinet

Piyush Verma

Partner Account Manager, Kaspersky

Major Gen. Rajesh Arya

Head Training & Development- CP Plus

Vikas Jain

Manager- Systems Engineering, India Channel- Nutanix

Dr. Deepak Kumar Sahu

Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, VARINDIA

Kapil Sarin

Country Marketing Leader, Software- IBM India

Vinod Kumar

President, ISODA

Champak Raj Gurjar

President, TAIT

Altaf Halde

Sr. Vice President, Network Intelligence

Jay Sengupta

V.P.( Sales), PC Solutions

Jaydeep Singh

General Manager- India, Kaspersky

Alok Gupta

President, PCAIT

Prashant Jain

Chairman, ISODA

Navin Gupta

General Secretary, FAIITA

Praful Desai

Member- FITAG, Ahmedabad

Puneet Singhal

President, CMDA(Delhi)

S Mohini Ratna

Editor, VARINDIA

Who Should Attend?

  • Technology Professionals
  • Entrepreneurs, Innovators and Startups
  • National Distributors
  • VP, AVP, Director - IT / Systems / Security
  • Policy Makers and Regulators
  • Value-Added Distributors(VADs)
  • Industry Leaders and Executives
  • Partners, Channel Heads
  • Sales Heads / Directors
Why Attend?
Stay at the forefront of the emerging technology trends.
Network and collaborate with industry leaders and peers.
Experience hands-on tech innovations and solutions.
Celebrate the best in tech through the Star Nite Awards.
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Event Schedule

Eagerly waiting to catch up with you

Super Session- I Inaugural Session
09:00 - 09:30 Hrs Pre- Registration
10:00 - 10:10 Hrs Welcome Address by Dr. Deepak Kumar Sahu, Editor-in-chief, VAR INDIA
10:10 - 10:20 Hrs Lamp Lighting ceremony
10:20 - 10:30 Hrs Address by President- FAIITA
10:30 - 11:00 Hrs Address by Leading IT Associations in the Country (Round Table)
11:00 - 11:20 OEM Presentation
11:20 - 11:30 Hrs Award Felicitation to the IT Association
11:30 - 12:30 Hrs Tea Break
Session - II
12:00 - 13:00 Noon
Channel Empowerment Session
12:00 - 12:15 Hrs OEM Presentation
12:15 - 12:30 Hrs OEM Presentation
Session- III Panel Discussion Session I- Solution Partners
12:30 - 13:00 Hrs Moderated by :
Mr. Gyana Swain, Consulting Editor- VARINDIA
13:45 - 14:00 Hrs Networking Lunch Break
Session- IV VAR SYMPOSIUM
14:00 - 16:00 Hrs Breakout session - 30 IT Associations to join the session from across the country
14:00 - 14:15 Hrs OEM Presentation
14:15 - 14:30 Hrs OEM Presentation
14:30 - 15:00 Hrs OEM Presentation
Session- V Panel Discussion-II: CMO Panel
15:00 - 15:30 Hrs Moderated by: Dr. Deepak Kumar Sahu, Editor-in-chief- VARINDIA
15:30 - 15:45 Hrs OEM Presentation
15:45 - 16:00 Hrs OEM Presentation
Session- VI Panel Discussion-III: Distributor & VADs Panel
16:00 - 16:30 Hrs Moderated by: Ms. S Mohini Ratna, Editor-VARINDIA
16:30 - 16:45 Hrs OEM Presentation
16:45 - 17:00 Hrs OEM Presentation
Session- VII Announcement of Eminent VARS of India (Awards Ceremony)
17:00 - 17:30 Hrs 100 VARs to get recognized in 17 different categories of awards
17:30 - 17:50 Hrs OEM Presentation
17:50 - 18:00 Hrs Recognizing Channel Chief Of India
Session- VIII Evening Session
18:15 - 18:25 Hrs Inaugural ceremony of 22nd Star Nite Awards
18:25 - 18:30 Hrs Ms. S Mohini Ratna, Editor- VARINDIA
18:30 - 18:35 Hrs Lamp lighting ceremony
18:35 - 18:50 Hrs OEM Presentation
18:50 - 19:05 Hrs Address by Powered Partner (Sponsor)
19:05 - 19:20 Hrs Address by the Guest of Honour
19:20 - 19:35 Hrs Key Note address by the Chief Guest
19:35 - 19:50 Hrs OEM Presentation
19:50 - 20:15 Hrs Thought Leadership Round Table
( Fire-Side Chat Session)
20:15 - 20:20 Hrs Recognition of Life Time Achievement Award 2024
20:20 - 20:30 Hrs Recognition of Powered CMOs of India – 10 CMOs to get recognised
20:30 - 20:55 Hrs 23rd Star NIte Awards - Channel Leadership Survey Awards (CLS 2024)
20:55 onwards Vote of Thanks by Ms. S Mohini Ratna, Editor-VARINDIA
Note: Agenda is subject to change without prior notice.
Event

Sponsorship Opportunities

Channel Empowerment Session

Rs10 Lakh

  • • Customise session for a one hours session (10.30 am to 11.30 PM Or 11: 45 am to 12:45 Am)), limited to One OEM/Distributor.
  • • VARINDIA will invite the partners from across the country ( S.I,S.P, VADs and Resellers)
  • • With this dedicated session, the sponsor will gain the opportunity to expand horizontally across the country by leveraging B2B partnerships
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website.
  • • Company logo on the attendee name badges apart from VARINDIA and SNA Logo
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge
  • • Standees to display during the event
  • • 5 Passes to attend the event
  • • Logo in all the exclusive bags (along with VARINDIA Logo)
Presenting Sponsor

Rs20 Lakh

  • • Company logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website, Exclusive session for the Idea Exchange , with their own partners.
  • • Company logo on the attendee name badges apart from VARINDIA and SNA Logo
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge
  • • 20 minutes speaking opportunity in the evening session.
  • • Standees to display during the event
  • • 1 full page color advertisements in VARINDIA( Event Special issue)
  • • 5 Passes to attend the event
  • • Logo in all the exclusive T-Shirts (along with VARINDIA Logo)
Platinum Sponsor

Rs15 Lakh

  • • Company logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website, Exclusive session for the Idea Exchange , with their own partners.
  • • Company logo on the attendee name badges apart from VARINDIA and SNA Logo
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge
  • • 20 minutes speaking opportunity in the evening session -Star Nite Awards.
  • • 1 full page color advertisements in VARINDIA( Event Special issue)
  • • 5 Passes to attend the event
  • • Logo in all the lanyard (along with VARINDIA Logo)
Powered By

Rs10 Lakh

  • • logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website
  • • Logo on the attendee name badges apart from VARINDIA and SNA Logo
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge( 2X 2 Sq. Mt.)
  • • 15 minutes speaking opportunity in the evening session.
  • • Standees to display during the event
  • • 1 full page color advertisements in VARINDIA( Event Special issue)
  • • 5 Passes to attend the event
Principal Sponsor

Rs10 Lakh

  • • Company logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website
  • • Company logo on the attendee name badges apart from VARINDIA and SNA Logo
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge
  • • 15 minutes speaking opportunity in the evening session -Star Nite Awards.
  • • 1 full page color advertisements in VARINDIA( Event Special issue)
  • • 5 Passes to attend the event
  • • AV to run in the event and also can display 1 standee in the event
Gold Sponsor

Rs7 Lakh

  • • Company logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge( 2X 2 Sq. Mt.)
  • • 15 minutes speaking opportunity in the evening session.
  • • 1 full page color advertisements in VARINDIA( Event Special issue)
  • • 3 Passes to attend the event
  • • AV to run in the event and also can display 1 standee in the event
Networking Sponsor

Rs3 Lakh

  • • Company logo will be published in all the show’s publicity materials
  • • Company logo (with link to sponsors site) will be published in the VARINDIA website
  • • 1 Exhibitor Stall will be offered at no extra charge
  • • 2 Passes to attend the event
Other Sponsorship Opportunity:

Rs7 Lakh

  • Arch Sponsorship – Main Gate- Exhibition Venue: 3.00 Lakhs
  • Distribution Of T-shirts With Logo-500 No. : 5.00 Lakhs
  • Pen Branding Sponsorship For 500 Pens : 2.00 Lakhs
  • Back Pack Sponsorship With Logo-500 No. : 5.00 Lakhs
  • Branding Through Lucky Draw: Available For The Gold Sponsors Only

VenueHotel Roseate House, Aerocity, New Delhi

Contact Us

For Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunity:

Deepak Sahu, +91-9818928406, deepak@varindia.com

For Advertisement & Interview Opportunity:

Anil Sahu, +91 8108017479, anil@varindia.com

For Delegate Registration & Award Nomination:

Rakhi Thakur, +91 9650394327, rakhi@varindia.com

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