BENGALURU TECH SUMMIT 2023

Program at A Glance 2022

DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
PITSTOP

India – US Tech Conclave

Special Telecast @ CNBC

Making of BTS 2022

BTS 2022- All Days Highlights

DAY 1 | WEDNESDAY | 16TH NOVEMBER, 2022

10.00 AM - 12.00 NOON

SUMMIT INAUGURATION

12.00 NOON - 01.00 PM

Exhibition Inauguration & Visit

01.30 PM - 02.00 PM

LUNCH

TIME

ITE & DEEPTECH
HALL 1
[Lead the Techade]

BIOTECH
HALL 2
[Leading the New Normal]

STARTUP
HALL 3
[We Define Tomorrow]

GIA - I
HALL 4
[Beyond Boundaries]

GIA II - HALL 5
[Collab & Co-Create]

02.00 PM - 02.50 PM

Plenary Talk - Prof. Ajay K Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India - Convergence of Technological Revolution - for advancing India's growth trajectory

France: Digital Sovereignty - From data localization to digital upskilling Speakers

Clément Maës, COO and Co-Founder, Coralium

Rajesh Desai, Cofounder, CEO & MD, Lyra India

Souad Tenfiche-Ancelle, CEO, LINK INNOVATIONS

Nikhil Pathak, Vice President - Offer Marketing and Business Development, Schneider Electric India

Rajiv Aramadaka, Director Public Sector, Dassault Systemes India

Sylvain Rouri, Chief Sales Officer, OVH Cloud

Launch of BeST

03.00 PM - 03.50 PM

Accelerating Trust and Responsibility GCC model
[Session by NASSCOM] Keynote

George Lee, Head of Applied Innovation and Management Committee, Goldman Sachs

Chair

Dr. E.V. Ramana Reddy, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology , Government of Karnataka

Speakers

Manu Saale, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

Gunjan Samtani, Partner, Head of Goldman Sachs Services India

Genomics revolution 2.0 and its implications Keynote

Dr Joydeep Goswami, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategic Planning, Illumina Inc.

Moderator

Dr. Vijay Chandru, Co-Founder & Director, Strand Life Sciences

Speakers

Dr Ramprasad V L, Chief Executive Officer, MedGenome Labs Ltd

Dr. Ramesh Hariharan, CEO & Co-Founder, Strand Life Sciences

Dr. Bratati Kahali, Associate Professor Centre for Brain Research, IISc

Venture Track - 1
Venture Capital's long term role in driving dispersed innovation Keynote

Tej Kapoor, Managing partner, IvyCap ventures

Moderator

Anurag Ramdasan, Partner, 3one4 capital

Speakers

Naganand Doraswamy, Managing Partner & Founder, Ideaspring capital

Roopan Aulakh, Managing Director, Pi Ventures

Madhukar Sinha, Co-Founder & General Partner, India Quotient

Australia: Australia – a great place for tech business, investment, work and study’ Speakers

Tim Watts, Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australian Government

Barry O'Farrell, Hon'ble High Commissioner to India, Australian High Commission Delhi

Sarah Kirlew, Australian Consul General for South India, Australian Consulate Chennai

Jay Meek, General Manager, High Growth Export Services, Austrade

Chris Waters, Regional Director, South Asia Dept. of Home Affairs, Australia

Madhavi Shankar,Cofounder and CEO, SpaceBasic

Pankajam Sridevi,Managing Director of Commonwealth Bank of Australia in India

Suresh Raman,Vice President and Regional Head, TCS Chennai

India-US Tech Conclave

04.00 PM - 04.50 PM

Building India's power in the emerging tech
(i) Emerging Technologies and the India Opportunity
(ii) Making AI useful in the real world
(iii) India's Technology Techade: AI & Emerging Technologies Made in India for The World
(iv) Data Science & AI as significant levers driving innovation in semiconductors
(v) Sustaining Digital Disruption: For a better future
Keynote

Dr. Gopichand Katragadda, Founder and CEO, Myelin Foundry

Sandip Patel, Managing Director, IBM India

Anand Ramamoorthy, Vice President & Managing Director, Micron Technology

Guruprasad S, Vice President & Global Director, Bosch Global Software Technologies.

Opening Talk

Lama Nachman,Intel Fellow, Director of Intelligent Systems Research, Intel Labs

Moderator

Anirudh Suri, Founding Partner, India Internet Fund

Speakers

Andres Elizondo, CFO, Builder.ai

Anne Marie Engtoft Larsen, Tech Ambassador, Denmark

Dr. Tobias Feakin, Ambassador for Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia

Dan Jeavons , VP Computational Science & Digital Innovation, Shell

Smart Supply Chains in Biopharma Moderator

Lalith Kishore, COO, C-CAMP InDx

Speakers

Mrinalini Lakshminarayanan, Global Executive Director - Digital Operations Innovation, Ingram Micro

Sameer Amte, Managing Director,Life-Science and Retail Industry Lead India, Accenture

Ravi Kalla, IT Head, Anthem Biosciences

Deep Tech - 1
Building Robotics ecosystem for the developing world : Challenges and Opportunities Moderator

Dr. Bharadwaj Amrutur,Professor- Division of EECS- IISc; Co-Founder, Research Head & Director.

Speakers

Ajay Gopalswamy, CEO, DiFACTO Robotics and Automation

Dr. Arjun Jain, Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Scientist, UAVIO Labs Pvt Ltd

Kamal Bali, President & MD, Volvo Group India

Canada :Your innovation Gateway to the World Keynote

Deepa Nagaraj, Global Head of Communications & Sparkle Innovation Ecosystem, Mphasis

Moderator

Varun Ramesh, Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada in Bengaluru

Speakers

Patrick Hébert, Chargé d'Affaires, Consulate General of Canada in Bengaluru

Kenneth Wong, Senior Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada in Bengaluru

John Ludovice, Director for Special Projects, Province of Nova Scotia

Rooma Bussi, Investment Advisor, Invest Alberta

Prashanth Nair, Managing Director, Province of British Columbia

05.00 PM - 05.50PM

Gene Editing and Agriculture Lead talk

Dr. Brad Ringeisen, Ph.D., Executive Director Innovative Genomics Institute, UC Berkeley

Speakers

Dr KK Narayanan, Director & CEO, Agrigenome Labs

Prof CS Prakash, Dean, Tuskegee University

Digital Public Goods - 1
Future of DPG: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions Keynote

Henri Verdier, Ambassador for Digital Affairs, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, France

Moderator

Sridhar Pabbisetty, Founding Director, Kautilya School of Public Policy

Speakers

Dr. S Rajagopalan, Professor, International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore

Sharad Sharma, Co-founder, iSPIRIT Foundation

Anne Marie Engtoft Larsen, Tech Ambassador, Denmark

Finland: Unleashing the 5G ecosystem with Nokia Speakers

Vinayak Andangoudar, Head Of Location Development, Nokia

Saniya Jeswani, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Perkant Tech Private Limited

Ravi Chivukula, CEO, Hearthealth Technologies

Dr. Jukka Holappa, Country Director India, Business Finland

Siddharth Naithani, Senior Advisor- ICT, Business Finland

06:00 PM - 06:30 PM

Expo and Bio Poster Visit

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Silver Jubilee Function (By invitation only)

Felicitation Ceremony

DAY 2 |THURSDAY | 17TH NOVEMBER, 2022

09.30 AM - 10.50 AM

Plenary Talk - Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2020 and Scientific and Managing Director, Max Planck Unit, Science of Pathogens in Berlin -
"A research journey towards the CRISPR-Cas genome engineering technology"

Plenary Talk - S. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO - "R&D of India - Innovation for Global Impact" Speakers

S. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO

11.00 AM - 11.50 AM

Plenary Session - Technology as a key driving force for India's Inclusive Development

TIME

ITE & DEEPTECH
HALL 1
[Lead the Techade]

BIOTECH
HALL 2
[Leading the New Normal]

STARTUP
HALL 3
[We Define Tomorrow]

GIA - I
HALL 4
[Beyond Boundaries]

GIA II - HALL 5
[Collab & Co-Create]

12.00 PM - 12.50 PM

Fintech - Enablers of the economy Keynote

Akash Sinha, Co-Founder & CEO, Cashfree Payments

Moderator

Arti Singh, Deputy Editor, LiveMint

Speakers

Nitin Chugh, Deputy Managing Director & Head of Digital Banking & Transformation, State Bank of India

Akash Sinha, Co-Founder & CEO, Cashfree Payments

Rajesh Bansal, CEO, RBI Innovation Hub

One Health and Pandemic Prevention Lead talk

Sindura Ganapathi, Visiting PSA Fellow, Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India

Moderator

Raghu Dharmaraju, President, ARTPark

Speakers

Dr. Farah Ishtiaq, Principal Scientist, Tata Institute for Genetics and Society

Dr H Paramesh MD, Visiting Professor Divecha Center for Climate Change IISc; Founder Chairman, Lakeside Education Trust

Dr. Varsha Shridhar, Director and Co-founder, Molecular Solutions Care Health LLP

Dr. Thrilok Chandra, Special Commissioner, BBMP

Women in Tech
Women Leadership in Transforming the World Keynote

Virginia Littlejohn* , Co-Founder & President, Quantum Leaps Inc- USA

Dr Subi Chaturvedi, Chief Corporate Affairs & Policy Officer, InMobi

Moderator

Beverly White, Senior Anchor, YourStory Media

Speakers

SriVidhya Srinivasan, Co founder & Chief Customer Success Officer, Amagi Technologies

Mythily Ramesh, Co-Founder & CEO, NextWealth Entrepreneurs Pvt Ltd

Geetha Ramamurthy, Co-Founder and CEO, Career Confidence

Denmark: Tech for Sustainability Speakers

Eske Bo Knudsen Rosenberg, Consul General, Head of Trade & Innovation, Consulate General of Denmark, Bangalore

Krishna Mohan Puvvada , Regional President & Business Director (Consumer Biosolutions) Novozymes

Freddy Svane , Ambassador of the Royal Danish Embassy, Royal Embassy of Denmark, New Delhi

Sharad Sharma , Co-Founder, iSPIRIT Foundation

Ravi Sunderrajan , Managing Director, Zacco India R&D Private Limited

Manoj Kumar, Co-Founder & CEO, Social Alpha

Germany: Innovation Odyssey: The story of Bengaluru and Berlin Speakers

Friedemann Lotz, Key Account Manager ICT, Berlin Partner

Aurélien Elimane Guèye, Chief Executive Officer, Medigo GmbH

Stoyan Halkaliev,Chief Executive Officer, NursIT Institute GmbH

Martin Theobald,Chief Executive Officer, Terrasign GmbH

Harish Sid Venkat,Global Account Manager, Eva Drone Ports

Achim Burkart,Consul General, German Consulate General Bangalore

Vanessa Rexin,Managing Director & Co- Founder, LAEMON

Amrita Gandikota, Founder, German Chancellor Fellow 21-22, PrimedinFabrik

01.00 PM - 01.50 PM

Expo and Bio Poster Visit

South Korea: Aerospace R&D and Industry in South Korea

NRW: NexGen-Tech for Sustainability Speakers

Achim Burkart,German Consulate General, Bangalore, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bengaluru

Ambika Banotra, Chief Representative, NRW Global Business India, NRW. Global Business

Felix Neugart,CEO, NRW.Global Business

Andrea Hendrix, Country Head/Executive Board Member, Infosys Germany/ Infosys Germany Holding GmbH

Dr. Tobias Traupel,Director General, European, Legal and Foreign Trade Department Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry

Benjamin Pfrang,Head, RWTH Aachen University India Office, RWTH Aachen University

Nicole Karuvallil, International Relationship & Project Manager, digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH

Harish Shenoy, Director of Plastic Fischer India, Plastic Fischer

02.00 PM - 02.50 PM

ESG Next 150 Billion USD opportunity – next Y2K moment
[Session by NASSCOM] Keynote

Sumit Gupta, Head of Climate & Sustainability, APAC, Boston Consulting Group

LeadTalk

Shashank Garimella, Head of Project and Programme Management in Information Technology, Shell Information Technology International.

Moderator

Sreyssha George, Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Speaker

Tejus AV, Chief Commercial Officer, Cleanmax

Tanya Singhal, Founder and Director, SolarArise

Swapna Gupta, Partner, Avaana Climate & Sustainability Fund

The Future of Genomic Medicine Moderator

Dr. Vishal Rao, U S, Director - Head Neck Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery
Dean - Centre of Academics & Research, HCG Cancer Centre

Speakers

Dr. Roger Hajjar, MD - Head of Research & Development, Ring Therapeutics

Dr. Arun Shastry, Chief Scientific Officer, Hanugen Therapeutics Private Limited

Prof. Siddharth Jhunjhunwala, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science

Social Entrepreneurs - 1
Delivering the Green Economy Now Keynote

Saurabh Kumar, Independent Consultant, Former EVC & MD EESL

Moderator

Starlene Sharma, Founding Partner, Green Artha

Speakers

Vishal Pandya, Co-Founder, REConnect Energy

Ganesh Shanker, Founder & CEO, FluxGen Technologies

Suhas Dixit, Founder & CEO, APChemi Pvt Ltd

UK: The future of UK India telecom partnership Speakers

KT Rajan, Cluster Head - Technology & Innovation, British Deputy High Commission, Bengaluru

Prof. K V S Hari, ECE and Chief Project Executive, BTIRC, IISc Indian Institute of Science

Gnanapriya Chidambaranathan, Associate Vice President, Unit Technology Officer, Infosys

Dr. Mike Short CBE, DIT Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Trade

TIM KAY, DIRECTOR - TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Switzerland: Indo-Swiss Tech by NextGen Speakers

Jonas Brunschwig, CEO, Consul General ,Swissnex India

Venkat Gourishankar, Founder and CEO at Simulatory, Simulatory

Gnanli Landrou , Co-Founder, Oxara

Florin Müller , Head of Swiss Business Hub India, Swiss Business Hub India

Matteo Cornaglia ,CEO and founder Nagi Bioscience

Dr. Sawsane Queloz Principal CEO, TOSA Swisstech

Rajesh Jayachandran Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, NextImmune AG

Anand Verma Founder, CEO, PEROVSKIA SOLAR

Anna Krammer Co-founder, Solaxer, Solaxer

Ana Hernando Ariza COO & Co-founder at Bionomous, Bionomous

Panagiotis Martakis Co-Founder , Seismohealth

Satyanarayanan AR,Founder & CEO, Embright Infotech

Prachi Kharb,COO, Life and Limb

Vishwal Padole,Founder, WeRehab Technologies

Sarthak Gupta,Co - Founder and CEO, NovoEarth

03.00 PM - 03.50 PM

Indian Security requirements for Telecom Networks- 5G and beyond Speakers

N D Ramaraju ITS, Sr DDG NCCS, DoT Bengaluru

N Murali Krishna ITS, DDG RTEC, DoT Bengaluru

K. Srikrishna ITS, DDG NCCS, DoT Bengaluru

Bio Industrial to boost BioEconomy - Synthetic Biology Keynote

Dr. Anand Ranganathan, Professor, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Moderator

Dr Ezhil Subbian, Co-Founder & CEO, String Bio Pvt Ltd

Speakers

Dr. Anindya Bandyopadhyay, Vice President R&D, Reliance Industries Ltd

Dr H. S Subramanya, Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology

Eswar Iyer, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Aikium

Ecosystem Track - 1
Demystifying the Student entrepreneurship
Moderator

Suresh Narasimha, CEO, Co-Create Founder & CEO of Telibrahma

Fireside chat with

Suresh Bhagavatula, Professor, Entrepreneurship Area, IIM Bangalore

Prof. S Sadagopan, Former Director, IIIT Bangalore

Speakers

Pallavi Gopinath, Co-Founder and Director, Fond Solutions

Abhilash Madabhushi, Founder, Consuma

Akshay S P , Co-Founder, Zeru

Ananya Mungara, Founder & CEO, SmartChakra

Yousha Mahamuni, Co-Founder, Physi.Fit

Hrithin Kedage, Co-Founder and CTO, Assertify, Technologies Pvt Ltd

Ajay Hegde, Founder & CEO, Greenifly

Sweden: Sustainability in outer space powered by digital technologies
Speakers

Cecilia Oskarsson, Sweden Trade & Invest Commissioner to India, Business Sweden

Christian Kamill, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden, New Delhi

Stefan Gustafsson, Senior Vice President Strategy & Sustainability, Swedish Space Corporation

Laxmesh BH, Head of Missiles & Aerospace Business, Larsen & Toubro

A K Anil Kumar, Associate Director, ISTRAC, ISRO

Vinod Kumar, Director, IN-SPACe

Japan: India and Japan: Co-creating Solutions for the Digital World Speakers

Tsutomu Nakane, Consul General, Consulate General of Japan in Bengaluru

Dinesh Aggarwal, Joint Managing Director, Panasonic Electric Works India, Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.

Masanori Kurita, Head of Research & Development, Panasonic Electric Works India, Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.

Tsuyoshi Morimoto, General Manager, DENSO International India Pvt. Ltd

Yuna Natsumi, Director, JETRO Bengaluru

Toshihiro Mizutani, Director General, JETRO Bengaluru

04.00 PM - 04.50 PM

India's role in Electronics & Semiconductor Manufacturing - driving towards $5Tn Opportunity
[Session by IESA] Moderator

Vivek Tyagi, Chairman, IESA

Speakers

Gourab Basu, Vice President - Business Development and Head - Commercials (Manufacturing Business), VVDN Technologies

Hank Hsu, Vice President, Wistron Corporation

Arnob Roy, Chief Operating Officer, Tejas Networks

Dr Satya Gupta, CEO EPIC Foundation

Santosh Kumar, Managing Director, Texas Instruments

Ravindra Munvar, General Manager - Design and Development, Syrma Tech

Bio Industrial to boost BioEconomy - Bioenergy & Renewable Biochemicals Keynote

Shrikumar Suryanarayan, Chairman & Managing Director, Sea6 Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Moderator

Krishna Mohan Puvvada, Regional President Business Director, Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd.

Speakers

Dr. Pramod Kumbhar, President & CTO, Praj Industries

Dr. Santanu Dasgupta, Senior Vice-President, Head of Algae to oil and Synthetic Biology R&D, Reliance Industries Limited

Dr. VV Hemanth Giri Rao, Senior Manager - R&D, Sea6 Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Deep Tech - 2
AI hype or reality at scale Keynote

Jeyandran Venugopal, CPTO, Flipkart

Moderator

Umakant Soni, Co-founder & CEO, ARTPARK

Speakers

Tapan Barman, Co- Founder & CEO, Mihup Communications

Ankush Sabharwal, Founder & CEO, CoRover.ai

Dhrupal Shah, CEO, Stempedia

Rohit Rathi, Co - Founder, KarmaLifeAI

The Netherlands: Farming the Future : Indo-Dutch Innovations in Agriculture Speakers

Ewout De Wit, Consul General, Consulate General of the Netherlands in Bengaluru

Michiel van Erkel, Agricultural Counselor, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in India and Sri Lanka

Anesh Kisoen, Business Advisor Tech & Founder, Digital Soft Landing Program, The Hague Business Agency

India-US Tech Conclave

05.00 PM - 05.50 PM

Bio Industrial to boost BioEconomy - Smart Protein Moderator

G. S. Krishnan, President, ABLE

Speakers

Dr. Bharathi Salimath, Director, Sanorva Biotech Pvt Ltd

Subramani Ramachandrappa, Founder & Managing Director, Laurus Bio Pvt Ltd

Varun Deshpande, Managing Director, The Good food Institute India

Dr Manish Dhiwan, Head - Strategy Partnership & Entrepreneurship Development, BIRAC

Dr. Bharathi Salimath, Director, Sanorva Biotech Pvt Ltd

FinTech
What will FinTech, in a $5T Indian economy, look like? Moderator

Manasi Shah, Vice President, Accel Partner

Speakers

Raghunandan G, Founder, Zolve

Nithin Kamath, Founder & CEO, Zerodha

Nitin Gupta, Founder & CEO, Uni cards

Harshil Mathur,Co-Founder & CEO, Razorpay

Miten Sampat, CRED

Israel: Medi Tech & Innovation Speakers

Tammy Ben-Haim, Consul General of Israel to South India, Consulate General of Israel

Eyal Miller, CEO, Ivory Graft

Tlalit Bussi Tel-Tzure, VP of Business Development & Global Marketing, IceCure

Ilay Marom, COO, Nanose Medical

Marco van der Putten Landau , CBDO Strategic Partnerships, Healables Digital Health

06:00 PM - 06:30 PM

Expo and Bio Poster Visit

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

AWARDS FUNCTION

STATE SECRETARIES CONCLAVE - India Innovation Alliance Speakers

Alkesh Kumar Sharma, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Dr. E.V. Ramana Reddy, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology , Government of Karnataka

Dr Vipin Sharma, IAS, CEO, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation

Gargi Jain, IAS, Mission Director, Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission

Dr. Neeraj Mittal, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Government of Tamil Nadu

STPI IT EXPORT AWARDS

DAY 3 | FRIDAY | 18TH NOVEMBER, 2022

09.30 AM - 10.00 AM

Plenary Talk - Dr. Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Aarin Capital and Manipal Global Education Services

10.00 AM - 10.50 AM

Panel discussion: Leading the Techade through Digital Transformation CHAIR

Jitendra Chaddah, VP, Country Head India, GlobalFoundries

PANELISTS

Sankara Srinivasan, Vice President, India Customer Innovation Centre, Kyndryl

Gautam Khanna, Vice President - Global Head, Modernization Practice, Infosys

TIME

ITE & DEEPTECH
HALL 1
[Lead the Techade]

BIOTECH
HALL 2
[Leading the New Normal]

STARTUP
HALL 3
[We Define Tomorrow]

GIA - I
HALL 4
[Beyond Boundaries]

GIA II - HALL 5
[Collab & Co-Create]

11.00 AM - 11.50 AM

Future of Mobility Keynote

Vadiraj Krishnamurthy, Vice President Technology & Innovation, Bosch Global Software Technologies

Moderator

Amit Bhatt, Managing Director, International Council on Clean transportation (ICCT)

Speakers

Vinayak Bhavnani,Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer , Chalo

Anjum Parwez, IAS, Managing Director, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)

Biotech Future: Cell & Gene Therapy Lead talk

B N Manohar, MD & CEO, Stempeutics Research Private Limited

Moderator

Dr. Narendra Chirmule ,CEO, Director, Co-Founder- SymphonyTech Biologics
Adjunct Professor (faculty)- University of Pennsylvania "

Speakers

Dr Arun Anand, Chief Operating Officer and Board Director, Immuneel Therapeutics Private Limited

Prof Rahul Purwar, Associate Professor & Founder, ImmunoACT

Mohankumar K. Murugesan PhD,
Scientist -E,
Centre for Stem Cell Research (a Unit of inStem, Bengaluru), Christian Medical College Campus

Digital Public Goods - 2
Breakthroughs in DPG implementations Keynote

Nitin Mishra, Chief Technology Officer & President, ONDC

Moderator

Sanjay Anandaram, Co-founder, NICEorg

Speakers

Shankar Maruwada, Co-Founder and CEO, EkStep

Hrushikesh Mehta, Co-founder & Chief Evangelist, CredAll

Kiran Anandampillai, Core Volunteer - Healthcare at iSPIRT; Advisor (Technology) - National Health Authority; Founder & CEO- iDristhi.

BG Mahesh, Co-founder, Sahamati

European Union: EU India Innovation Cooperation in the Biofuels Sector Speakers

Pierrick Fillon Ashida, First Counsellor, Head of Section - Research & Innovation European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation (DG R&I)

Leena Pishe Thomas, Director, Global Business Inroads (GBI)

Patrick Crehan, Founder Director, CKA (Crehan, Kusano & Associates) SRL

Dr. Balakrishna Gowda, Professor and Project coordinator, Biofuel Park, India

Ramakrishna YB, Member - Working Group on Biofuels, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Rural IT Quiz (TCS) Chief Guest

Mihir Kanti Mishra, CEO, HAL

12.00 PM - 12.50 PM

AVGC as the soft power -
the India story
[Session by ABAI] Keynote & Moderator

Biren Ghose, CCountry Head, Technicolor India and President, ABAI

Speakers

Harshavardhana Kikkeri, Founder & CEO, Holosuit

Kiran Kumar V, Head of Creative Operations, MPC

Veerendra Patil, Founder & Director, Zebu Animation

Naveen Kumar Manoharan, Director, Lahari Media

Big data in Drug Discovery Keynote

Dr. Woody Sherman, CEO, Psivant Therapeutics

Moderator

Mahesh Bhalgat, Chief Operating Officer, Syngene International Limited

Speakers

Dr. Nandu Gattu, Vice President, Eagle Genomics Ltd

Panna Sharma, CEO & President, Lantern Pharma

Dr. Kishan Gurram,Founder, Managing Director Sravathi AI Technology Pvt Ltd

Venture Track - 2
Driving innovation beyond the venture capital support ecosystem
Moderator

Syna Dehnugara, VP- Brand & Marketing, Trica

Speakers

Prashant Adurty, Co-Founder, Mannjal

Nruthya Madappa, Director, 3one4capital

Manjunatha Kukkuru, AVP and Principal - Incubating Emerging Technology Offerings, Infosys

Lithuania: Hi-Tech Lithuania doing big in India – Opportunities for business and innovation Speakers

Nishad Ali, Chief Executive Officer, Teltonika India

Leena Pishe Thomas, Director, Global Business Inroads (GBI)

Sandeep Mohanta, Director, Neurotechnology Lab India Private Limited

Bio Quiz Chief Guest

Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh, Director, Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)

01.00 PM- 02.00 PM

Expo and Bio Poster Visit

Poland and Thailand: Glimpse of the Innovative ecosystem Speakers

Raghu Rajappa, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland, Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Poland in Bengaluru

Jittrapon Jirakulsomchok, Innovation Developer, National Innovation Agency

Dr. Sura-at Supachatturat, Director of Innovation for the Economy Department, National Innovation Agency

02.00 PM - 02.50 PM

Capturing the Spacetech – India Story LeadTalk & Moderator

Sudheer Kumar N, Director, CBPO, ISRO

Speakers

Kshitij Khandelwal, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Pixxel

Vinod Chippalkatti , President SEBU, Centum Electronics Ltd

Tanveer Ahmed , CTO, Digantara

Piyush Dhaundiyal , GM, India & Chief of Staff, Space Machines Company Pty Ltd

Wing Commander Satyam Kushwaha (retd) , Director, Indian Space Association (ISpA)

How to reach the $100 billion Biological Manufacturing opportunity for India Moderator

N Suresh, Chief Operating Officer, ABLE

Speakers

Vikas Katial, Head Manufacturing operations Biologics, Syngene International Limited

Dr. Jaby Jacob, Sr. President, Bharath Serums and Vaccines Ltd.

Srinivasan Raman, Senior Vice President & Global Head of Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MSAT), Biocon Biologicals Limited

Dr. S D Ravetkar, Director, Serum Institute of India

Social Entrepreneurs - 2
The mantras for building successful ventures in Bharat Keynote

Madan Padaki, Founder & CEO, 1BRIDGE

Dr. Sridhar Mitta, Founder & Managing Director, NextWealth Entrepreneurs

Moderator

C.M.Patil, CEO, Krishikalpa

Speakers

Anil kumar SG, Founder & CEO, Samunnati Financial Intermediation & Services Pvt Ltd.

Jitesh Arora, CO- Founder & CTO, MOOO Farms

Praneeth Kumar, CO - Founder, VEGROW

Ravi Haldipur, Co-founder, eSamudaay

Beyond Bengaluru 1 Moderator

Rajeev Khushu, Director GR Strategy and Corporate Affairs at Texas Instruments

Speakers

B V Naidu, Chairman, KDEM

Gaurav Hegde, Chairman, CII Mangaluru

Rajendra Belgaumkar,Founder/Principal Seneca Consulting Belagavi (HDB)

Sudhanva Dhananjaya, MD & CEO, Excelsoft Technologies, Mysuru

Anand Talwai, Co-Founder &Executive Director, NextWealth Entreprenuers Pvt Ltd

Launch of the INK Fellows 2022
(2.30 to 3.00PM) Moderator

Lakshmi Pratury, Founder, CEO, INKtalks

Anu Sethuram, Co-Founder and Chair, INK Fellows Program

Speakers

Nidhi Pant , Co-founder, S4S Technologies

Apoorva Bakshi, Managing Partner, Film Maker, Awedacious Originals

Raman R., CoFounder, Backyard Creations

Lakshman R, Co-founder, Backyard Creations

Tushar Vashist, Co-Founder and CEO, Healthifyme

03.00 PM - 03.50 PM

On-ground FutureTech for Aviation Keynote

Sonu Verghese, Partner, Partner, Kyndryl India

Speakers

George Fanthome, CIO, Bangalore International Airport Ltd

Bioinvesting: Public-Private Partnerships Leadtalk

Dr. Radha Rangarajan, Director, CDRI

Moderator

Dr. P. M. Murali, Chairman & Managing Director, Jananom Pvt. Ltd.

Speaker

Clarence Andre John Anthony, Partner, Trilegal

Sanjeev Yamsani, Partner, VenturEast

Ecosystem Track - 2
"How Bengaluru startup ecosystem is accelerating innovation in the corporate sector" Keynote & Moderator

Ravi Narayan, Trustee, TiE Global

Speakers

Sruthi Kannan, Head - Cisco for Startups, Cisco

Naren Ravula, Vice President, Head of Product Strategy & Deployment, Flipkart

Abhay Tandon, Head Digital and AI Innovation, TVS Motor Company

Madhurima Agarwal, Country Head - Microsoft for Startups, Microsoft India

Beyond Bengaluru 2 Address by the Hon'ble Minister

Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan,Minister of Electronics, Information Technology - Biotechnology, Science and Technology, Higher Education, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, Government of Karnataka

Moderator

Sanjeev Gupta,CEO, KDEM

Speakers

Natrajan Radhakrishnan,President & Global Chief Innovation Officer, Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd

Parthasarathy,Director, I -Merit

Ullas Kamath,Former Joint Managing Director, Jyothy Labs Ltd

Shankar Goenka,Managing Director, WOW Factors India Private Limited

Shaping the Future with exponentials Moderator

Purushottam Kaushik, Head, Centre for 4 th Industrial Revolution, India, World Economic Forum

Speakers

Anand Ramamoorthy, VP & Managing Director @ Micron India, Micron Technology Operations India LLP

Jagdish Mitra, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Growth at Tech Mahindra

Shashi Bhushan , VP & Chief Technology Officer, Enterprise Growth Business - TCS

Shyam Kumar Doddavula , Vice President, Principal Product Architect- Infosys

Prof. Debabrata Das, Director, IIITB

Alok Medikepura Anil, Director- Next Big Innovation Labs

04.00 PM - 06.00 PM

BENGALURU NEXT - INNOVATORS CONCLAVE

Panel discussion with Startup Icons: How Indian startups can disrupt global market

BENGALURU IMPACT AWARDS (Unicorns Felicitation), SMART BIO AWARDS and EXHIBITOR AWARDS

HALL NO - 6 WORKSHOPS & PRODUCT LAUNCHES (Exhibition Area)

Lagori Band Performance

PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Akash Sinha
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Ashish Singhal
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Jagdish Patankar
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Jitendra Chaddah
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Kris Gopalakrishnan
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Sreekrishnan Venkateswaran (Kyndryl)
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Lingraju Sawkar
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Mabel Chacko
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Nithin Kamath
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Rahul Chari (Phonepe)
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Sai Srinivas
	PITSTOP @ Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022 : Virendra Gupta

* Timings and sessions are subject to change

Program at A Glance 2022

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