Honoured by GLOBAL BUSINESS at Jio World Centre, Mumbai
Mumbai, December 16, 2025: In a milestone moment for India’s new-age marketing landscape, Tejas Baranwal, the visionary force behind IAMG Group, has been selected for the prestigious “Best Marketing Entrepreneur of the Year 2025” Award. The award ceremony, will be held at the iconic Jio World Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai on 19th December with the celebrated leaders who have redefined innovation, scale, and global impact.
What makes Baranwal’s win extraordinary is not just the title — but the scale of recognition attached to it. Along with the award, he received a Series Funding Grant of ₹40 lakhs (approximately $48,000 USD), acknowledging his contribution toward reshaping India’s global marketing footprint.
From Modelling Agency to Global Advertising Powerhouse
Baranwal’s entrepreneurial journey is a case study in transformation.
What began as a fashion and modelling agency in Delhi swiftly evolved into a full-stack global advertising firm, thanks to his bold decisions, high-risk campaigns, and relentless pursuit of scale. Under his leadership, IAMG Group has become one of India’s fastest-growing agencies connecting Indian creators, talents, and brands to international markets.
Campaigns That Redefined Indian Advertising
The award recognises Baranwal’s exceptional work on groundbreaking campaigns that disrupted both digital and outdoor advertising in 2025.
Some of the most notable collaborations include:
Zomato × DoorDash – A cross-border brand amplification project that fused Indian influence with US-based delivery culture.
Zomato × boAt – A high-energy campaign redefining youth advertising.
SuperU, Mivi, Tanishq, and Kalyan Jewellers – Landmark campaigns that expanded IAMG Group’s portfolio into lifestyle, audio tech, beauty, and luxury retail.
The execution of these campaigns demonstrated a rare blend of creativity, strategy, and precision marketing, establishing IAMG Group as a premium advertising partner for leading Indian brands.
Bringing U.S. Dollars into India: A New-Age Entrepreneurial Impact
One of Baranwal’s most celebrated achievements — and a key reason behind the Business Standard honour — is his success in drawing international revenue into the Indian market.
His collaborations with global giants like:
DoorDash (USA)
Glossier (USA)
have brought substantial U.S. dollar inflow directly into India’s creative and advertising ecosystem. By bridging Indian talent with American advertising standards, he has created new financial channels for the country’s marketing sector — something rarely achieved at this age and scale.
A Vision That’s Reshaping the Industry
Industry insiders believe that this award marks only the beginning for Tejas Baranwal. His strategic foresight, aggressive marketing attitude, and ability to convert creative ideas into revenue has positioned IAMG Group as one of the most disruptive agencies in India.
With fresh series funding, expanding global collaborations, and a rapidly growing influence across North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, Baranwal is set to define the next chapter of India’s advertising future.
