9th August 2024, 10 AM Onwards
ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru
Priyank Kharge
Minister of Electronics, IT & BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Amitabh Kant
India’s G20 Sherpa
Dr Ekroop Caur
Secretary to Karnataka Government, Department of Electronics Information Technology Biotechnology and Science & Technology
Sameer Nigam
Co-Founder and CEO, PhonePe
Priyank Kharge
Minister of Electronics, IT & BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Amitabh Kant
India's G20 Sherpa
Dr Ekroop Caur
Secretary to Karnataka Government, Department of Electronics Information Technology Biotechnology and Science & Technology
Sameer Nigam
Co-Founder and CEO, PhonePeSTARTUP CONCLAVE 2024
The Indian start-up ecosystem is rebounding after a tough two-year funding winter, with improved profitability, increased late-stage funding, a vibrant secondary market, and numerous tech IPOs. The Moneycontrol Startup Conclave's second edition, themed “PERSIST | RESET | REBUILD,” will highlight start-ups' resilience and adaptability in an AI-driven world and a changing regulatory landscape. Industry leaders will discuss strategies for persistence, overcoming challenges, and rebuilding stronger. Join us to explore the future of India's start-up ecosystem and gain insights for the next wave of entrepreneurial success.
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AI's impact on various industries, covering topics such as AI in coding, education, search, and creativity.
Insights into the journey of start-ups from inception to successful implementation, featuring stories of resilience and innovation.
Inspirational success stories of start-ups that overcame significant challenges to achieve market leadership and notable successes.
Discussions about the sustainability and future of quick commerce with leaders from the industry, focusing on trends and consumer behaviour.
Insights from regulatory authorities and fintech innovators on navigating the regulatory landscape and driving innovation in financial technology.
Priyank Kharge
Minister of Electronics, IT & BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Amitabh Kant
India’s G20 Sherpa
Dr. Ekroop Caur
Secretary to Karnataka Government, Department of Electronics Information Technology Biotechnology and Science & Technology
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty,
Founder and Chairman, Narayana Health
Sriharsha Majety
Co-Founder, Swiggy
| 10:00-10:40 am: | REGISTRATION & NETWORKING |
| 10:40 am: | HELLO AND WELCOME |
| 10:45 am: | INDIA’S QUICK COMMERCE CRAZE: INSIDE THE ZEPTO PHENOMENON
How Zepto went from upstart to one of the most funded startups in India, disrupting the quick commerce space
Aadit Palicha ,
Co-Founder and CEO Zepto
In conversation with VT Bharadwaj , Partner, A91 partners |
| 11:10 am: | CHENNAI SUPER KINGS
Building, scaling, stepping back: The founder arc
Girish Mathrubootham ,
Founder, Freshworks In conversation with Mithun Sancheti , Founder, Caratlane |
| 11:35 am: | OMNICHANNEL LOVE
Why offline is the new online
Ankit Nagori ,
Founder and CEO, Curefoods Vivek Gupta , Co-Founder, Licious Abhishek Chakraborty , CEO, DTDC Express Ishendra Agarwal , Co-Founder, GIVA In conversation with Anand Daniel , Partner, Accel |
| 12:05 pm: | SCIENCE OF GAMING
Tech to transform
Bhavin Pandya ,
Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Games24x7 |
| 12:25 pm: | GRIT STORY: FROM NEAR-DEATH TO BUMPER IPO
How Ixigo defied the odds and won
Aloke Bajpai ,
Chairman, Managing Director & Group CEO, ixigo In conversation with Shailesh Lakhani , MD, Peak XV Partners |
| 12:50 pm: | FROM DARK HORSE TO MARKET LEADER
How Groww grew
Lalit Keshre ,
Co-Founder and CEO, Groww |
| 1:15 pm: | MAKE IN INDIA
Reimagining manufacturing
Amrit Acharya ,
Co-Founder and CEO, Zetwerk |
| 1:50-2:35 pm: | LUNCH and NETWORKING |
| 2:35 pm: | EMPOWERING MSMEs
Technological Innovations and Insights
Nabendu Das ,
Group CTO, Head of Product and Head of Engineering, Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd |
| 2:50 pm: | READING BETWEEN THE LINES
Fintech Unplugged
Noopur Chaturvedi ,
CEO, NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited (NBBL) Sabyasachi Goswami , CEO, Perfios Naveen Chaluvadi , Chief Digital Officer, Yes Bank Siddarth Pai , Founding Partner, 3one4 Capital In conversation with Nikhil Kumar, Co-Founder, Setu |
| 3:20 pm: | ROCKET BOYS
India’s space tech startups shoot for the stars
Anirudh Sharma ,
Founder and CEO, Digantara Awais Ahmed , Founder and CEO, Pixxel Gaurav Seth , Co-Founder and CEO, Piersight Space |
| 3:45 pm: | RETHINKING WORKSPACES
The evolution of next-gen offices
Rishi Das ,
Co-Founder, IndiQube |
| 4:05 pm: | THE AI EDGE
Levaraging Gen AI & automation to power startups and MSMEs
Ajay Joseph,
Head of Sales Channel & SMB, Digital Media India & SA, Adobe |
| 4:20 pm: | RISING STARS
The startups blazing a trail across mobility, content, AI & EV
Pavan Guntupalli ,
Co-founder, Rapido Rohan Nayak , Co-founder and CEO, Pocket FM Sanket Shah , Founder and CEO, invideo AI Pulkit Khurana , Co-Founder and CEO, Battery Smart |
| 4:45 am: | WHAT AN INVESTOR WANTS
Bold bets or playing it safe: A fine balance
Sanjay Nayar ,
Founder and Chairman, Sorin Investments Prashanth Prakash , Partner, Accel |
| 5:10 pm: | PAYMENTS, COMMERCE, MARKETS
PHONEPE: THE NEXT CHAPTER
Sameer Nigam,
Co-Founder and CEO, PhonePe |
| 5:35 pm: | THE STATE VIEW
How can Karnataka retain its edge as the tech and startup hub?
Priyank Kharge,
Minister of Electronics, IT & BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Dr Ekroop Caur, Secretary to Karnataka Government, Department of Electronics Information Technology Biotechnology and Science & Technology |
| 6:00 pm: | SPECIAL KEYNOTE
EMPOWERING INNOVATION: TRANSFORMING INDIA’S STARTUP ECOSYSTEM
Special Keynote followed by Fireside chat
Amitabh Kant ,
India's G20 Sherpa In conversation with Nalin Mehta , Managing Editor, Moneycontrol |
| 6:30 pm: | THE LONG GAME
From Startup Street to Dalal Street: What does it take?
Sumer Juneja ,
Head of India ansd EMEA, SoftBank Investment Advisers Sahil Barua , Co-Founder and CEO, Delhivery Sriharsha Majety , Co-Founder and group CEO, Swiggy |
| 7:15 pm: | HEART TO HEART
When profit meets purpose
Dr Devi Shetty ,
Founder and Chairman, Narayana Health In conversation with Viren Shetty , Executive Vice-chairman, Narayana Health |
| 8:00 pm: | Gala dinner and Networking |
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The conference is being held in Bengaluru on Friday, August 9th, 2024.
This conclave will bring together industry leaders to discuss strategies for persistence, resetting in the face of challenges, and rebuilding stronger.
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