Carpediem

What Carpediem does

Carpediem Events is a Mumbai-based event management and branding agency offering an integrated suite of services spanning MICE, exhibitions, corporate events, brand activations, ATL/BTL marketing, retail and in-shop branding, digital marketing, and turnkey interiors. The firm operates a direct, sales-led engagement model targeting enterprise clients across India, with positioning that extends to global MICE and exhibition mandates. A sub-brand, Dishil, has been launched to extend the portfolio into entertainment services. The company is anchored by a small named senior team—Vinod Kumavat, Masood Shaikh, and Shradha Vyas—and presents its delivery approach as the proprietary 'Carpediem Way' methodology.

The underlying operating model is a services business: revenue is generated through project-based contracts for event production, exhibition design and build, brand activation campaigns, retail branding rollouts, and interior fit-outs. Differentiation is positioned around the breadth of services offered under one roof and the use of digital displays, interactive kiosks, and immersive experience elements in activations. Client engagement is direct-to-enterprise, with ~34 corporate logos displayed on the website as social proof, though no revenue contribution or contract-value data is disclosed.

Key gaps that affect any investment-grade view: there is no disclosed founding date, no revenue or headcount figures, no funding history, no named enterprise customers, and no geographic footprint beyond the Mumbai base and global marketing claims. The absence of these data points means scale, growth rate, and concentration risk cannot be triangulated with precision.

Name

Carpediem

Legal name

Carpediem

Website

https://carpediemevents.in

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Carpediem Events is a Mumbai-based event management and branding agency offering MICE, exhibitions, brand activations, retail branding, digital marketing, and turnkey interior services to enterprise clients, with a sub-brand (Dishil) for entertainment services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Management Services

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192), Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990), Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate Hospitality, VIP Hosting & Client Entertainment (Internal-led) (THAHAIAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interactive & Experiential Tech for Stands (AR/VR, Touchscreens, Gamification) (THAHAHAJ), Stand Fabrication & Build (Carpentry, Modular, Double-Deck) (THAHAHAB), Event Signage, Props & Custom Installations (HSACAOAG), Event Theming, Mood Boards & Concept Design (HSACAOAH), Scenic Fabrication & Set/Stage Carpentry (MPAGAKAG)

Keywords

• Event management services
• Exhibition design
• Brand activations
• MICE services
• Corporate branding agency

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Event Management and Branding Services: Carpediem generates revenue through project-based fees for a comprehensive suite of services spanning MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions), exhibitions, events, brand activations, ATL/BTL marketing, retail/in-shop branding, digital marketing, and interior design/turnkey projects. Revenue is derived from bespoke project contracts with enterprise clients rather than standardised product pricing.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Carpediem Events is a Mumbai-based event management and branding agency that delivers a comprehensive suite of services including exhibition design, corporate events, brand activations (ATL/BTL), MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions), retail and in-shop branding, digital marketing, and interior design/turnkey projects. The company applies its 'Carpediem Way' methodology to scope, design, and execute bespoke projects for enterprise clients, integrating advanced technology such as digital displays and interactive kiosks into immersive brand experiences. The Dishil sub-brand extends the offering with entertainment services (DJ and magician) for events.

Product overview

Carpediem Events is a Mumbai-based event management company offering a comprehensive suite of services under its 'Carpediem Way' approach. The portfolio includes Exhibition Design for custom exhibition spaces with immersive technology, Events management for tailored corporate and technology-enabled experiences, Activations for ATL BTL marketing strategies, MICE for global exhibitions and conferences, Retail/In-Shop Branding for retail space transformation, Digital Marketing for online brand growth, and Interiors/Turnkey Projects for venue design. The sub-brand Dishil provides entertainment services including DJ and magician offerings. These services work together to deliver seamless, end-to-end event experiences from concept to execution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Exhibition Design

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Cineyug: Mumbai-based event management and entertainment agency specializing in corporate events, weddings, and brand activations. Compares directly to Carpediem on geography, service mix, and B2B corporate client focus.
• E-Factor Experiences: Indian experiential marketing and event management firm offering MICE, corporate events, brand activations, and exhibitions. Directly comparable to Carpediem on service mix and target enterprise client base.
• DNA Entertainment Networks: India-based event management and entertainment company providing corporate events, MICE, concerts, and brand activations. Competes directly with Carpediem in the B2B MICE and activations category across India.
• Wizcraft Entertainment: One of India's largest event management and MICE companies, offering corporate events, exhibitions, brand activations, and entertainment services. Directly comparable to Carpediem's full-service MICE and activations portfolio, but at significantly larger scale.
• Showtime Group: Mumbai-headquartered event management and brand activation agency serving enterprise clients with MICE, corporate events, and exhibitions. Comparable to Carpediem on geography, customer type, and core service offering.
• 70 Event Media Group: Specialist brand activation and event marketing agency with strong presence in India. Provides field marketing, retail branding, and events — directly comparable to Carpediem's activations and retail/in-shop branding services.
• Encompass Events: India-based event management and experiential marketing agency serving corporate clients with MICE, exhibitions, and brand activations. Direct competitor to Carpediem in the same B2B event management category.

Broad incumbents

• George P. Johnson (GPJ): Global experiential marketing agency specializing in exhibitions, conferences, and brand experiences. Comparable to Carpediem's MICE and exhibitions focus at the enterprise/global tier, illustrating the larger-scale model Carpediem targets.
• Percept Limited: Large Indian integrated marketing, events, and entertainment conglomerate. Provides MICE, exhibitions, brand activations, and digital services — broadly overlapping Carpediem's portfolio but at substantially greater scale with established corporate clients.
• Jack Morton Worldwide: Global brand experience agency offering events, exhibitions, and activations. Provides a benchmark for the kinds of exhibitions, brand activations, and immersive experiences Carpediem aspires to deliver at scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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