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The Brand Date Sprint
For founders who keep getting lost in translation

Your brand has
been on too many
bad dates.

Five sessions. One Brand Date Your chance to stand out.

What this is. A structured strategy sprint that gives founders the foundational decisions that help their brand do the real work in the market. No mood boards. No tagline templates.

12–20

Founders / Sprints

10

Hours live

5

Weeks

1

Brand Blueprint

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

The gap nobody talks about

You built something real. But it doesn't sound like it.

You can describe your product perfectly. But your brand? Something feels off. When someone asks “what makes you different?” you pause. You give a longer answer than the question deserves or you mention the product again.

And even as you say it, you know it didn’t land. That gap isn’t a communication problem. It is a brand clarity problem. The most expensive invisible cost in every early-stage business.

The Clarity Principle

When your brand isn’t clear, your marketing spends money instead of building equity. Your pitches require explanation instead of creating belief. Your content creates noise instead of community. Brand strategy is not a creative exercise.

This sprint gives you strategy in a room of like-minded people who are building the same because – “Clarity first. Everything else follows without any guesswork.”

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

Sessions
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120 minutes each

Hours of live
0

Facilitation

Brand Blueprint
0

Built by you

12-20

Founders per sprint

Only

The Sprint explained

Not a course. Not a workshop.
A sprint.

Clarity comes from being asked the right questions that are structured, contextual and designed to bring out your core truth in a room of peers with a common understanding.

A sprint built on one belief: Brand clarity under constraint produces better thinking than unlimited time to ‘figure out the brand’.

Timed Sessions | Clear Frameworks | Immediate Action

- Most brand workshops and agencies

Output you receive.

X Mood boards, taglines, decks made by someone else.
X Lives in a Drive folder you never open again.
X When the brand evolves, you need the agency again.
X You don’t own the thinking.

Capability you keep.

Five questions you've been
avoiding.

Each session answers one question about your brand that most founders circle around without ever resolving. In this journey, the room becomes honest with structured facilitation.

The First Impression
Who are you, really?

“What does your brand stand for not what it sells?”

You leave with: Brand DNA canvas: Purpose mindset, Value Systems, Personality Map.

01

The First Look
Where do you live in the market?

“Why would your customer choose you over everyone else?”

You leave with: White Space, KYCC profile, positioning statement, Brand Dating Profile review.

02

The First Conversation
What's the story?

“What makes someone want to join what you’re building?”

You leave with: 150-word I-O-C story, 3-word brand voice, messaging pillars, tagline draft.

03

Keeping the Spark
How do you find your customers?

“Do you know where your customer actually lives online?”

You leave with: Channel Stack, Habitat Map, First Moves and 30 Days plan.

04

The Grand First Date
Does your brand hold up?

“When the room has no reason to be kind — do you earn a swipe right?”

You leave with: Full Blueprint presented publicly + Date Score peer feedback + notes within 48h.

05

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

The deliverable

Four layers.
One working document.

The Brand Blueprint is not a summary of what you learned. It is a working strategy document and a filter for every brand decision you make even after the sprint ends.

“The Blueprint is not a certificate. It is a filter for every brand decision you make for the next 90 days — and beyond.”

Who Can Join?

Built for founders
at every stage and collaborators.

From idea validation to scaling, it applies across all stages. The Sprint is designed for mixed-stage founders precisely because the range of perspectives makes the feedback richer.

1. For Founders.

– Idea stage – Pre-Launch – MVP Stage – Growth stage

– First-time Entrepreneurs (no prior branding knowledge required)

– Family/ Legacy businesses going digital or diversification

– Any Sector

2. For Collaborators Who Wish to Integrate. Zero redesign.

– Universities & E-cells

– Accelerators & Incubators

– Startup schools & peer groups

– Corporate innovation programs

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

Three things that make
this different.

01

Constraint produces clarity.

120 minutes per session. A timer on every activity. A canvas with exactly as many fields as you need. A tight structure kills ambiguity.

02

The room is honest.

Your peers have no professional incentive to be kind about your brand. That is precisely what makes their feedback worth more than a consultant or agency.

03

You own what you build.

Every decision in your Brand Blueprint is made by you and explained to you in plain language. That understanding is what makes it a tool you use and not just a document.

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

Bonus For Participants

A special bonus for every participant.

As a thank you for being part of the Brand Sprint, you’ll receive a complimentary copy of my latest book.

Brand Aligned

51 Insights for Founder-led Businesses

51 short, sharp insights for founder-led businesses on brand clarity, character, and connection. Built for founders who need real thinking in small doses.

Practical insights

Built for founders

Real thinking in small doses

Yours FREE with participation

Bonuses

Brand Aligned Book
The Room Speaks

Reviews

‘Brand date concept is something I’ll always keep in mind!!’

Yashika, BIKEO

Founder

‘It gave me the best clarity and inputs to work on my brand and how to use it in future aspects as well.’

Abhijeet, StarDust

Start-up School

‘Helped me find one thing to focus on first. So Clarity! Apart from this I have to mention the way Piyuush conducted these sessions, very engaging and had our attention through all the 5 sessions. We didn’t just learn branding while he taught, we kept thinking about what we were building and discussing our ideas.’

Abhijeet, StarDust

Start-up School

‘Absolutely loved the sessions. Very logical and step by step, simple methods and beautiful analogies. After a long time, I did not feel sleepy in a session. In facts, I was worrying not to miss anything. I watch your session recording again and again when I need to tune my product offering and brand.’

Piyush Verma,

Building ‘Justice In Time’

Average Ratings: 4.86

Next Sprint: 24-July-2026
Time: 7PM to 8:30PM
Price: ₹9500 (all inclusive)

‘Understood the thought process from a customer perspective!’

Gopal, Qoka Pasta

Founder

‘It really kept me on a stage where I can introduce myself company with others, at first I use to struggle to express what is my company exactly but this sprint helped me to express what my company exactly is and helps me to set an expectation.’

Sanjana, Refounte

Ideation Stage

Expert Facilitation

Piyuush Sandhane

Brand Transformation Consultant & Sprint Creator

piyuush

Most founders work on their marketing. Very few work on their brand. Almost none work on it as a living system.

A brand having no clear identity, no consistent voice, and no alignment between what the founder believes, what the business says, and what the customer experiences. A scattered brand forces you to discount.

It blurs your positioning. It makes every sales conversation harder than it should be. And it keeps you busy without building anything that compounds.
That is what I fix!

Are you ready?
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“Be curious, contextual, and contagious.

Sprint Calendar Plan 2026-27.

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Frequently Asked — honestly

The questions you're probably already asking.

I'm pre-revenue. Is this the right time?

Yes, arguably the best time. The Sprint is designed for founders building before the market decides for them. You’ll leave with the vocabulary and framework before spending on marketing or agencies.

A workshop ends with notes. The Sprint ends with a working strategy document: Your Brand Blueprint. It filters every decision you make for the next 90 days. You build it. You own the thinking behind it.

No. The cohort intentionally mixes stages – Idea, MVP, Growth, Legacy. Mixed stages produce the most honest peer feedback, because everyone is looking at the same road from a different point on it.

10 hours of live facilitation across five 120-minute sessions, plus pre-work between sessions. Nothing generic. The pre-work feeds directly into the next session.

Both formats run. Open sign-ups are conducted online via Zoom. In-person sprints are conducted where your current cohort exists (location-based). You decide your sign-up according to individual or group sign-ups. The dates and formats will be shared on the page.

Yes. The Sprint is designed to drop into existing accelerators, startup schools, university innovation cells, and entrepreneurship forums. Reach out via the Partners section above.

Write to us with one question. We’ll answer honestly — including if we think this isn’t the right time for you.

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