About Us | VGrowthMates (VGM)

Where Entrepreneurs Connect, Collaborate & Grow.

VGrowthMates (VGM) is a business networking and entrepreneurial growth community dedicated to building trust, creating business opportunities, and enabling sustainable growth through meaningful collaboration.

VGM founders at the VGM executive office

Our Story

Born in Vizag. Built to make business personal again.

We bring entrepreneurs and business owners together to exchange knowledge, discover market opportunities, build strategic partnerships, solve business challenges, and achieve mutual success.

At VGM, we believe the true power of networking lies not merely in meeting people, but in building relationships that create lasting business value.

Through collective intelligence, purposeful connections, and collaborative action, we empower entrepreneurs to explore new possibilities and grow together. VGM is more than a networking community — it is a platform where relationships create opportunities and collaboration drives growth.

Our Mission

Our mission is to create business, build trust, and support each other with professionalism and integrity — empowering entrepreneurs through meaningful connections, collaborative problem-solving, and practical growth opportunities.

Our Vision

To build a trusted and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem where businesses grow through meaningful relationships, strategic collaboration, shared knowledge, and mutual success — in Visakhapatnam and beyond.

The VGM Philosophy

What VGM believes

👉 Collaboration is greater than Competition

Businesses achieve more when entrepreneurs share knowledge, explore opportunities, and work together towards mutual growth.

👉 Trust is greater than Transaction

Lasting business relationships are built on honesty, reliability, mutual respect, and professional integrity.

👉 Growth is greater than Numbers

We measure success not by community size, but by relationship quality, collaboration value, and member progress.

✅ Connect Genuinely • ✅ Collaborate Creatively • ✅ Grow Consistently

What Drives Us

The core principles that govern our chapters and ensure every member receives immense value.

Give First, Gain Follows

Our first rule. Members who pass business without keeping score are the ones whose phones never stop ringing.

Verified Trust

Every member is thoroughly vetted by our core team. We prioritize quality and integrity over sheer numbers, ensuring you connect with reliable professionals.

Personal Relationships

We believe that true business growth stems from personal connections. We remove algorithmic gatekeeping so you can build genuine, lasting partnerships.

Systematic Growth

Through our structured chapters, members actively refer, support, and scale each other's businesses in a proven framework.

How VGM works

Three steps. No cold calls, no spam — just a system that turns strangers into referral partners.

01

Visit a chapter

Walk into any VGM chapter meet across the city. Meet verified owners, not crowds — every room is curated.

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02

Meet your mates 1-2-1

Sit down one-to-one, understand each other's business, and log the outcome. Relationships first, transactions follow.

How M2M works

03

Give & get connects

Pass Business Connects, close deals, and thank with TYCBs. Every closed loop lifts your trust score.

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What makes VGM different?

Beyond traditional networking — quality relationships, shared intelligence, and action-oriented growth.

01

Beyond Traditional Networking

We go beyond exchanging business cards. We help entrepreneurs understand businesses, identify shared interests, and build strategic relationships.

02

Collective Business Intelligence

Every entrepreneur brings unique experience and market understanding. Together, that shared intelligence uncovers opportunities and better decisions.

03

Strategic Business Growth

We help members explore collaborations, complementary strengths, new segments, and opportunities that support long-term growth.

04

Quality Relationships Over Quantity

A few trusted, meaningful business relationships create greater long-term value than a large network of superficial contacts.

05

Practical, Action-Oriented Engagement

Focused discussions, collaborative thinking, and actionable next steps that turn ideas into meaningful progress.

06

Trust-Based Collaboration

Professional relationships founded on mutual respect, transparency, integrity, and genuine interest in creating value.

How VGM empowers entrepreneurs

Discover Business Opportunities

Explore markets, customer segments, partnerships, and expansion avenues through collective knowledge.

Gain Valuable Business Insights

Learn from the experiences and practical knowledge of entrepreneurs across industries.

Build Strategic Partnerships

Develop trusted relationships that lead to collaborative projects and sustainable opportunities.

Solve Business Challenges

Gain fresh perspectives through shared experiences and collective problem-solving.

Strengthen Business Relationships

Build credibility and professional trust that extends beyond individual meetings.

Turn Ideas into Action

Translate discussions into practical next steps and opportunities for implementation.

Our approach to growth

Sustainable growth begins with understanding, develops through trust, and strengthens through action.

01

Understand

Learn about businesses, their strengths, needs, and challenges.

02

Discover

Identify common interests, market opportunities, and complementary capabilities.

03

Collaborate

Explore partnerships built on mutual value and shared objectives.

04

Implement

Translate ideas and discussions into practical action.

05

Grow

Build lasting relationships that support sustainable progress.

The People Behind VGM

The two people who set VGM's table — and still sit at it every week. Their vision and leadership represent the values that guide VGM: trust, collaboration, integrity, and sustainable growth.

Smt. A. Rajya Lakshmi

Founder

Smt. A. Rajya Lakshmi

Entrepreneur • A Vision for Entrepreneurial Empowerment

A visionary leader who believed in empowering entrepreneurs through structured networking, meaningful relationships, and trust-based growth platforms.

+91 7036455455
Mr. M. Rama Murthy

Founder

Mr. M. Rama Murthy

Real Estate • A Foundation for Sustainable Growth

A strategic thinker who helped build the strong foundation, systems, and culture that support VGM's growth and direction today.

+91 9885742646

Who can be part of VGM?

Entrepreneurs and business owners who believe in collaboration — committed to trust, integrity, meaningful relationships, and mutual growth. The strongest communities are built by members willing to contribute knowledge, support others, and create value together.

Our chapters

VGM RUDRA • VGM MAHAA • VGM OJAS • VGM AJEYA • VGM GYAN • VGM MADURA

A growing family of verified members. Come visit a meet — the coffee's on us, the connects are on the house.

Be part of the VGM growth journey. Connect with entrepreneurs who value trust. Collaborate with leaders who think beyond competition. Connect Genuinely. Collaborate Creatively. Grow Consistently.

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