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INAUGURAL STAGE
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Inauguration Ceremony
Inauguration by
Shri Siddaramaiah
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Karnataka
In the August Presence of
Shri D. K. Shivakumar
Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri M. B. Patil
Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri Sharath Kumar Bache Gowda
Chairman, KEONICS
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
H.E. Mr. Jan Christian Vestre
Hon'ble Minister of Health and Care Services
Norway
Guest of Honour
H.E. Ms. Ilse Aigner
President of the Bavarian State Parliament
Germany
Guest of Honour
H.E. Mr. Rafal Rosinski
Deputy Minister of
Digitalisation, Republic of Poland
Guest of Honour
Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece
Lord Mayor of Melbourne
Australia
Guest of Honour
Shri S. R. Vishwanath
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Guest of Honour
Shri S. Gopalakrishnan (Kris)
Chairman, Karnataka Vision Group on IT & Electronics and Co-Founder, Infosys, Chairman, Axilor Ventures
Guest of Honour
Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Biotech and Executive Chairperson, Biocon Ltd.
Guest of Honour
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
Guest of Honour
Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, IAS
Chief Secretary
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri Arvind Kumar
Director General, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Government of India
Guest of Honour
BV Naidu
Chairman
KDEM
SESSION
India Futurises: From Leap-frogging to Pole-vaulting
Panelist
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
Panelist
Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Biotech and Executive Chairperson, Biocon Ltd.
Panelist
Shri S. Gopalakrishnan (Kris)
Chairman, Karnataka Vision Group on IT & Electronics and Co-Founder, Infosys, Chairman, Axilor Ventures
Panelist
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
TRENDS STAGE (IT & DeepTech)
SESSION 1 - Redefining Global Business Through GCCs - The Value Matrix
SUB-SESSION 01
India @ 2047: Transforming India into a Tech-Driven Economy
SUB-SESSION 02
Redefining Global Business Through GCCs - The Value Matrix
SESSION
SESSION 2 - AI led Innovation - Futurising Growth
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
CIRCUIT STAGE (Electronics & Semicon)
SESSION 1 - Powering India’s Semiconductor Future: A 2030 Vision
SUB-SESSION 01
Geopolitical and Geo-economic Impact on ESDM Sector
SUB-SESSION 02
Semiconductors: Opportunities for Indo-Dutch collaboration
Keynote Speaker
Yvette van Eechoud
Deputy Director General, Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kingdom of the Netherlands
SUB-SESSION 03
Powering India’s Semiconductor Future: A 2030 Vision
SESSION 2 - Semiconductor Manufacturing & Ecosystem Development
SUB-SESSION 01
Semiconductors Role in India’s Digital Economy
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
LIFE STAGE (Digihealth & Biotech)
SESSION
SESSION 1 - Emerging Technologies Shaping the Future of Biotechnology
SESSION 2 - Personalized Medicine & Therapeutics
SUB-SESSION 01
Tailoring Treatment: "The Rise of Precision Medicine in India"
SUB-SESSION 02
Personalized Medicine & Therapeutics
Panelist
Prof. Subhashis Banerjee
Head of the Department & Professor of Computer Science
Ashoka University
Panelist
Dr. Mrinal Kammili
Chief of Translational and Clinical Research
Syngene International Limited
Panelist
Sudha Rao, PhD
Co-Founder & Founder
Genotypic Technology & Dhiti Omics technologies
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-1 (GIA)
SESSION
Australia- India Technology Bridge: Opportunities for Collaboration
Panelist
Prof. Simon Devitt
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Eigen Systems
Panelist
Mukund Narayanamurti
Minister (Commercial) & Head of Austrade, GMI
Australian Trade and Investment Commission, South Asia
Panelist
Dr. Cerasela Tanasecu
Director, Innovation
La Trobe University
Panelist
Arvind Raju
Technical Director
NXP Semiconductor
SESSION
NRW-Technology Bridges: Advancing R&D and Industry Collaboration Between Karnataka and NRW.
Moderator
Ambika Banotra
Chief Representative
NRW Global Business India
Speaker
Dr. Stephan Weyers
Academic Vice Rector, Professor
Fachhochschule Dortmund University
Speaker
Dr. Dadhichi Paretkar
Transferscout Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
GATEWAY - Startup Service University of Cologne
Speaker
Felix Fröhlich
Senior Project Manager
Office of Economic Development Düsseldorf
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-2 (GIA)
SESSION
Netherlands Semiconductor Partnerships for a Smarter Future - Strengthening the Indo–Dutch Collaboration
Moderator
Ewout de Wit
Consul General
Consulate General of the Netherlands in Bengaluru
Speaker
Yvette van Eechoud
Deputy Director General, Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Speaker
Hugo Westerveld
Director
ASIC Turnkey Solutions Cyient Semiconductors
SESSION
Poland- Your Reliable Business Partner in IT and Beyond
Speaker
H.E. Mr. Rafal Rosinski
Deputy Minister of
Digitalisation, Republic of Poland
Speaker
H.E. Piotr Świtalski
Chargé d’affaires of the Republic of Poland to India
Speaker
Sachin Partha
Sales Director
Transition Technologies Advanced Solutions Sp. z o.o.
Speaker
Alina Posłuszny
Managing Director
TZMO
Speaker
Mariusz Kura
Executive Director
Billennium
Speaker
Sebastian Wojtas
Director New Technologies
Impact
Speaker
Raghu C Rajappa
Honorary Consul
Republic of Poland in Bengaluru
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
FUTURE MAKERS CONCLAVE
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | AI UNIVERSE
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | FINVERSE
SESSION 1 - Retail - Investing, Insurance and Pensions
SESSION 2 - Future of Banking
SUB-SESSION 01
Open Banking & Will Global Trends Play Out In India?
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | FRONTIER TECH
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SESSION 1 - Pioneering the Next Decade: Building India’s Frontier Tech Future
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SESSION 2 - Securing the Sovereign Edge: Space, Security & Scale for a Self-Reliant India
Day 1 · 18 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | HEALTH & WELLNESS
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | ENERGY, MOBILITY & AGRITECH
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY COLLAB (STARTUP STAGE II)
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
ASSISTECH (STARTUP STAGE I)
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Day 1 · 18 November 2025
INNOVATION STAGE
Unlocking Experience Economy: Launch of OneTAC-Udupi Experience Circuit
SUB-SESSION 01
About OneTAC and OneTAC Impact Fund
Speaker
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
SUB-SESSION 02
Why does this Matter? Understanding the Next Steps
SUB-SESSION 03
Supplier Showcases – Voices from Udupi
SUB-SESSION 04
Panel & Launch: Technology, Tourism, and Livelihoods
Moderator
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
Panelist
Smt. Swaroopa T.K, IAS
Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate
Government of Karnataka
Panelist
Dr. Thrilok Chandra I.A.S
Principal Secretary to Government, Dept of Tourism
Government of Karnataka
SESSION
𝗿𝗲𝘃™ BTS ‘25 - Reverse Pitching session by Pitchflix
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
INAUGURAL STAGE
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STPI IT Export Awards
Chief Guest
Shri K. J. George
Minister of Energy
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao
Minister of Health & Family Welfare
Government of Karnataka
Guest of Honour
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
Distinguished Guest
Shri Arvind Kumar
Director General, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Government of India
Distinguished Guest
BV Naidu
Chairman
KDEM
Distinguished Guest
Dr. Manjula N, IAS
Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T
Government of Karnataka
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
TRENDS STAGE (IT & DeepTech)
SESSION 4 - The Road to India AI Impact Summit
SUB-SESSION 01
Opening Address
Opening Keynote Speaker
Abhishek Singh, IAS
Additional Secretary
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India
SUB-SESSION 02
Reimagining India’s AI Future
Panelist
Abhishek Singh, IAS
Additional Secretary
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India
Panelist
Dr. L Venkata Subramaniam
AI & quantum research leader advising National Quantum Mission initiatives
Ex-IBM Research
SESSION 5 - Navigating Disruption with Purpose and Integrity
SUB-SESSION 01
Leadership in the Age of Disruption: Engineering the Future Responsibly
SUB-SESSION 02
Human Edge in the AI Age: Eight Timeless Mantras for Success
SUB-SESSION 03
Technology Driving Transformation in Healthcare
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
CIRCUIT STAGE (Electronics & Semicon)
SESSION
SESSION 4A - Supply Chain Sovereignty: Building India’s Trusted ESDM Backbone
SESSION
SESSION 4B - Electronics Passive Components Eco-System and Bare PCB – a $60B opportunity by 2030
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
LIFE STAGE (Digihealth & Biotech)
SESSION 4 - Diagnostics and Medtech
SUB-SESSION 01
Revolutionizing Diagnostics with Portable and Rapid Technologies
Keynote Speaker
Chandrasekhar Nair
Director & CTO / Co-Founder
Molbio Diagnostics Limited / Bigtec Private Limited
SUB-SESSION 02
Diagnostics and Medtech
Moderator
Dr. Satya Prakash Dash
President Strategy Bigtec Senior Advisor Blockchain for Impact
BFI
SESSION 5 - Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy
SUB-SESSION 01
Advancing Regenerative Healthcare: Opportunities and Barriers
SUB-SESSION 02
Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy
Moderator
Dr. Vishal Rao
Director - Head Neck Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Dean - Centre of Academics & Research
HCG Cancer Centre
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-1 (GIA)
SESSION
Israel–India Innovation Bridge: From Ecosystem to Impact
Moderator
Tal Ben Avner
I4F Fund Manager
Israel Innovation Authority
Speaker
Orli Weitzman
Consul General
Consulate General of Israel to Southern India
Speaker
Avi Luvton
Executive Director
International collaboration Division, Israel Innovation Authority
SESSION
Denmark- Future-Ready Partnerships: Mobilising Talent, Entrepreneurship and Collaboration across Denmark and India
Moderator
Dr. Søren Tranberg Hansen
Innovation Attaché
ICDK Bangalore
Panelist
Shalini Nataraj
Global Head of HR Delivery and Employee Experience
A.P. Moller Maersk
Panelist
Dr. Jeppe Dørup Olesen
Chief Innovation Officer
The Kitchen, Aarhus University
Panelist
Shri Harsha K
Project Lead
TechBBQ Denmark
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-2 (GIA)
SESSION
Belgium - Your Gateway to European Expansion
SESSION
South Korea- Transforming Productivity: Korean Cases in AI-Driven Solutions & Manufacturing
Speaker
Chang-nyun KIM
Consul General
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea
Speaker
Dr. Guydeuk Yeon
Director-Centre for Digital Innovation & Centre for Korean Studies
Christ University
Speaker
YOUNGSAM KIM
MD
DN Solution
Speaker
Moongoo Chin
Executive Vice President
SoluM Co., Ltd.
Speaker
Sagar Ratnakar Kirtany
Team Leader
HL Klemove India Tech Center
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
FUTURE MAKERS CONCLAVE
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Day 2 · 19 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | AI UNIVERSE
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SESSION 1 - Foundation Models for India
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | FINVERSE
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Day 2 · 19 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | FRONTIER TECH
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Day 2 · 19 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | HEALTH & WELLNESS
SESSION 1 - Leading India’s Rise in Biotech and Health
SUB-SESSION 01
‘Creative Disruption’: Is India a player?
SUB-SESSION 02
Leading India’s Rise in Biotech and Health
SESSION 2 - Deconstructing the Science of Wellness
SUB-SESSION 01
Keynote Address
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | ENERGY, MOBILITY & AGRITECH
SESSION
UEI as India’s Energy Nervous System: From Siloed Markets to a Unified Energy Fabric
SESSION 1 - From Molecule to Megawatt: Scaling Innovation for India’s Energy Future
SUB-SESSION 01
STARTUP SHOWCASE
SUB-SESSION 02
From Molecule to Megawatt: Scaling Innovation for India’s Energy Future
Day 2 · 19 November 2025
ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY COLLAB (STARTUP STAGE II)
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Day 2 · 19 November 2025
ASSISTECH (STARTUP STAGE I)
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Day 2 · 19 November 2025
INNOVATION STAGE
Ind - Aus Collab in Driving Global Innovation - A Showcase of successful joint startup program
SUB-SESSION 01
Startup Spotlight segment will feature four high-potential startups from Karnataka that recently completed the Ind–Aus Launchpad
Moderator
Dr. Cerasela Tanasecu
Director, Innovation
La Trobe University
SUB-SESSION 02
India–Australia Collaboration: Accelerating Innovation, Commercialization & Advanced Manufacturing
Moderator
Dr. Mohamed Adil A.A
Managing Director
Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre (Govt of Karnataka)
Panelist
Dr. Cerasela Tanasecu
Director, Innovation
La Trobe University
Panelist
Prof. D. Sundar
Director
IBAB
TrustGrid Presents: SynQ Social – Reimagining Social Platforms for a Trusted Future
SUB-SESSION 01
Introducing TrustGrid & SynQ Social
SUB-SESSION 02
Decentralized Tactical Assualt Kit (DTAK)
Speaker
Joshua Craig
VP Growth and Sales
TrustGrid Private Limited
SUB-SESSION 03
Self Sovereign Identity (SSI) with VrtYou
SUB-SESSION 04
Deep Dive into SynQ Social
Speaker
Arvind Manchenahalli
VP of Engineering, Country Head - India
TrustGrid Private Limited
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
INAUGURAL STAGE
India Innovates
SUB-SESSION 02
Impact of India Innovation: Local to Global
Panelist
Amardeep Singh Bhatia, IAS
Secretary
DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt of India
Panelist
Dr. Manjula N, IAS
Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T
Government of Karnataka
SUB-SESSION 03
Inspiring Innovators from India
SUB-SESSION 04
Global Collaboration for Inclusive Innovation: Bridging India and the World
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Suresh U. Kumar
Author, Entrepreneur, Professor, Member NJ-India Commission
SUB-SESSION 05
Collaborating for Scale: India’s Startup Ecosystem
Panelist
L K Atheeq (Retd IAS)
Chairman, Bengaluru Business Corridor
Government of Karnataka
SUB-SESSION 06
LEAP & Launch of Karnataka Acceleration Network (KAN) – Cohort 2
Opening Remarks
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
SUB-SESSION 07
Funding Announcement for Newly Established Centres of Excellence (CoEs) and Technology Business Incubators (TBIs)
Speaker
Dr. Manjula N, IAS
Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T
Government of Karnataka
Speaker
Rahul Sharanappa Sankanur, IAS
Director, Department of El, IT, Bt and S&T and Managing Director, KITS,
Government of Karnataka
Speaker
BV Naidu
Chairman
KDEM
Speaker
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
SUB-SESSION 08
Special address
Special Address
Dr. M. C. Sudhakar
Hon’ble Minister of Higher Education
Government of Karnataka
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
TRENDS STAGE (IT & DeepTech)
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SESSION 12 - Women in Leadership | Designing the Future of Leadership
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
CIRCUIT STAGE (Electronics & Semicon)
SESSION
SESSION 7 - Machines that Make the Future: Equipment & PCB Assembly Excellence
SESSION 8 - Talent Circuit: Energizing India’s ESDM Ecosystem
SUB-SESSION 01
Industry Sponsored Research: Catalyzing India’s sustainable semiconductor manufacturing
SUB-SESSION 02
Talent Circuit: Energizing India’s ESDM Ecosystem
Moderator
Surya Prekke
Vice President of Engineering, Network & Edge Group
Intel Corporation
Panelist
Malini Narayanamoorthi
Country Head, Renesas India and Vice President, MID Engineering
Renesas
Panelist
Prof. Mayank Shrivastava
Full Professor & Chair, Department of ESE
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
LIFE STAGE (Digihealth & Biotech)
SESSION 9 - AI & Biology
SUB-SESSION 01
Epicgenetic Footprints in the early Dedection of Cancer
SUB-SESSION 02
AI & Biology
SESSION 10 - One Health
SUB-SESSION 01
Keynote Address
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Swetavalli Raghavan
Advisor on AMR
Gov. of Karnataka & Professor of Practice, St. Joseph’s University
SUB-SESSION 02
One Health
Panelist
Dr. Maneesh Paul. S
Lead Co-inventor of Enmetazobactam (Orchid Pharma)
Microvioma (P) Ltd
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-1 (GIA)
SESSION
France- The Green Shift: France & India Driving Sustainable Innovation
Moderator
Pierre Beaudoin
Economic Attaché-Innovation & Technology
Consulate General of France in Bangalore
Speaker
Marc Lamy
Consul General of France in Bangalore
Speaker
Nihal Choudyal
AVP Climate COE
NSRCEL
Speaker
Sivakumar Karmegam
Country Leader - Innovation
Decathlon Sports India
Speaker
Rohith Jagannath
Founder
Foreintel Solutions.
Speaker
Axelle Blanchard
Economic Attaché for Digital Affairs
Embassy of France in India
Speaker
Axel Guyon
Representative of Paris Region in India
Speaker
Souad Tenfiche
Co-Chair
La French Tech India
EU
SUB-SESSION 01
Programs and platforms for EU Market Access – How can Indian companies internationalize
SUB-SESSION 02
Showcase of Innovative EU technologies for collaborations
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
WORLD STAGE-2 (GIA)
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AMCHAM: Deepening Techno-Functional Excellence — How U.S. GCCs Are Evolving from Enablement to Innovation
Moderator
Shalini Pillay
India Leader
Global Capability, KPMG India
Speaker
Suchismita Sanyal
Head
India Strategy, ExxonMobil Bengaluru Technology Center
Speaker
Pawan Sachdeva
Senior Managing Director
Carelon Global Solutions
Speaker
Sheenam Ohrie
MD
Broadridge Financial Solutions India
Speaker
Anshuma Singh
IT Head and IT Site Leader
Applied Materials
SESSION
Fireside Chat Sharjah-Scaling with Purpose: How Sharjah Enables the Next Wave of Global Innovators
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
FUTURE MAKERS CONCLAVE
Future Makers Conclave
SUB-SESSION 01
Symphony of Mind: A Prelude to FMC
SUB-SESSION 02
An Astronaut’s View: India Among the Stars
Keynote Speaker
Group Capt. Shubhanshu Shukla
Test Pilot & Astronaut
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
SUB-SESSION 03
How to Grow Yourself to Grow Your Business (building the right mindset to grow your business)
SUB-SESSION 04
Z for Zepto: The Young Founder’s Playbook | A Fireside Chat
SUB-SESSION 05
Conversation with Unicorns Founders & Felicitation
Speaker
Shri Sharath Kumar Bache Gowda
Chairman, KEONICS
Government of Karnataka
Speaker
Shri Prashanth Prakash
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Startups and Partner,
Accel
SUB-SESSION 06
Grit, Glory and Grace| A Fireside Chat
SUB-SESSION 07
Defining the next Techade of India
Announcement of VCs and their AI/Deeptech Startup Invesment Commitment
SUB-SESSION 08
Presentation of Top Elevate Awards
SUB-SESSION 09
Special Address and Govt. of Karnataka & AI Deeptech Grant Announcement
Speaker
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | AI UNIVERSE
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE I | FINVERSE
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | FRONTIER TECH
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | HEALTH & WELLNESS
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
STARTUP STAGE II | ENERGY, MOBILITY & AGRITECH
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY COLLAB (STARTUP STAGE II)
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SESSION 1 - Welcome note and Context Setting
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SESSION 2 - EV Market & Growth in India; Success & Learnings; Challenges when it comes to EV Adoption & Support from Government & Education sector
Day 3 · 20 November 2025
ASSISTECH (STARTUP STAGE I)
ATF Session | AI for Disability Inclusion
SUB-SESSION 01
cATalyst Cohort 7 Announcement
SUB-SESSION 02
Inclusion as an Imperative: Empowering Persons with Disabilities in the GCC Workforce
SUB-SESSION 03
Fireside Chat - AI for Disability Inclusion: The Next Frontier in Assistive Technology
SUB-SESSION 04
ATF Awards 2025
Guest of Honour
Shri Priyank Kharge
Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka
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Day 3 · 20 November 2025
INNOVATION STAGE
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TCS Rural National IT Quiz Finals
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