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EO Gujarat

Your Local Gateway to a Global Network

About EO Gujarat

About EO Gujarat

In Gujarat, business is more than an occupation—it’s a way of life. From the bustling textile markets of Surat to the corporate corridors of Ahmedabad and the industrial arteries of Vadodara, this state has long been a breeding ground for ambition. EO Gujarat is a reflection of that spirit: grounded, bold, and always moving forward. Our chapter is made up of entrepreneurs who carry forward a legacy of enterprise that spans generations, yet who are fiercely future-focused. We represent sectors as diverse as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, diamond trade, agriculture, technology, and renewable energy. Whether scaling exports or developing homegrown startups, our members are building with both global vision and local wisdom. EO Gujarat is a space where business leadership becomes personal evolution. We come together not just to network—but to grow. Through learning events with global thought leaders, high-impact forums, and retreats that blend strategy with reflection, we challenge one another to think bigger and lead with more clarity. It's not unusual for a casual chai conversation to spark a new business idea—or a lifelong friendship. What defines entrepreneurship in Gujarat is the hunger to create value that lasts. We’ve grown up in a culture where risk is respected and innovation is a daily habit. But we also know that real growth demands more than hustle—it requires community, shared learning, and honest dialogue. That’s what EO offers us. We’re also deeply tied to impact. Many of our members support philanthropic ventures, family foundations, and sustainability projects. Giving back is part of our DNA. We build not only for profit, but for people and progress. At EO Gujarat, we believe our journey is just beginning. With roots that run deep and ambitions that stretch far, we’re shaping the future of Indian business—together.

Members Are Talking

"EO is so much bigger than a monthly Forum meeting or a calendar of events. It’s a community that can change the way you lead, the way you run your business, and the way you live your life."

Kate Holden, EO Winnipeg
Kate Holden,
EO Winnipeg
Wesley Naidoo,
EO Durban

"The way that EO members want to help you in your personal life, the way they want to help you in your business, it's just the most amazing feeling. I absolutely love connecting with people across the world."

Wesley Naidoo, EO Durban

"EO provides an environment for you to work on yourself through the help of others. Without EO, I would not be the leader I am today nor have the perspective I have today."

Rob Grosskopf, EO Charlotte
Rob Grosskopf,
EO Charlotte
Andreas Konstantinou,
EO Greece

"I didn't expect EO to change me that much. In fact, I thought that EO would be just another club."

Andreas Konstantinou, EO Greece
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EO offers access to world-class learning through leading universities, expert-led workshops, and global events to help you grow.

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You gain connections that create new ideas, partnerships, and possibilities in more than 80 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) membership is designed for founders and business owners who want to connect with peers facing similar challenges and opportunities.

To qualify, you must be the founder, co-founder, owner, or controlling shareholder of a business with at least US$1 million in annual revenue.

Venture-backed companies may also qualify if they have raised at least US$2 million privately or US$5 million publicly and have at least 10 full-time employees.

If you meet the qualifications, apply for membership. Your local chapter will review your application, confirm eligibility, and contact you for an interview. If accepted, you will complete orientation and Forum training and begin accessing EO experiences, including Forum, chapter and global events, learning opportunities, and connections across the EO community.

EO members pay annual Global dues of US$2,630, plus a one-time US$3,500 initiation fee. Chapter dues vary by location.

Not yet at US$1 million in annual revenue? Learn about EO Accelerator, designed for entrepreneurs building toward EO membership.