agenda
- 9:45 - 10:00 am
Opening and Welcome
- Atul Dhawan – President, TiE Delhi-NCR; Independent Director & Retired Partner, Deloitte India (Chair)
- 10:00 - 10:30 am
Meet the Founders
- 10:30 - 11:15 am
Power Panel - Mission 2047: What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There
- Sanjiv Singh – Joint Secretary, Dept. for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT)
- Dr. Jitendra Kumar – MD, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
- Dr. Subhransu Sekhar Acharya – Chairman & MD, National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)
- Subodh Sachan – Chief Innovation Officer, STPI NEXT; Director – STPI HQ
- Sandeep Sinha – Co-Founder, Oister Global | Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Lumis Partners | Board Member, TiE Delhi-NCR (Chair)
- 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Keynote Fireside - Quantum Leap: Accelerating India’s Tech Sovereignty
- Abhay Karandikar – Secretary, DST in conversation with
- Saurabh Srivastava – Chairman Emeritus, TiE Delhi – NCR (Chair)
- 12:00 - 12:30 pm
From Research to Unicorns: Blueprint for India’s Deeptech Ascent
- Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanraman – CEO, Anusandhan National Research Foundation in conversation with
- Vikram Gupta – Founder & Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures
- 12:30 - 1:00 pm
Keynote - How India Can Win the Global AI Race
- Abhishek Singh – Addl. Secretary, MeitY, India AI Mission in conversation with
- Sanjeev Bikhchandani – Founder & Executive Vice Chairman Info Edge , Governing Council Member , TiE Delhi NCR (Chair)
- 2:00 - 2:45 pm
Grand Keynote - India’s Deeptech Moment: From Digital Leadership to Technological Sovereignty
- Shri Piyush Goyal – Honourable Union Minister of Commerce and Industries, Government of India
- 3:00 - 3:45 pm
AI Unlocked: Innovation, Scale & Competitiveness
- Goutam Kurumella – Head of Startup Solutions
Architecture, AWS India - Abhinav Sinha – Founder, Kluisz
- Suparna Singh – CEO & Co-Founder, Frammer
- Raghav Aggarwal – Co-Founder, Fluid AI
- Kavikrut – CEO, T-Hub (Chair)
- 3:45 - 4:00 pm
Launch of 100 Desi Deeptechs by Startup Policy Forum
- Shweta Rajpal Kohli – President & CEO, Startup Policy Forum Special Remarks
- S Krishnan – Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Recorded)
- 4:00 - 4:45 pm
Deeptech on the Move: AI Innovations Powering Mobility 2.0 Powered by MG Motor
- Neha Jain – Head, Electric Vehicles and Innovation Ecosystem, MG Motor
- Jayant Ratti – Founder & MD, NAYAN Technologies
- Dev Arora – Co Founder & CEO, Alt Mobility
- Pankaj Doval- National Editor, Times of India (Chair)
- 4:45 - 5:30 pm
Catalyzing a Healthier, Resilient Future
- Venkatasubramanian Narayanan – Co-Founder & CEO, Peptris
- Sunil Maddikatla – Founder & CEO, EYVA
- Dr. Anasuya Roy – Founder, NanoSafe Solutions
- Kumaar Bagrodia – Founder & CEO, Arkni PhotoBioLife and NeuroLeap (Chair)
- 5:30 - 5:40 pm
Internet Resilience from Start to Scale
- Pankaj Bansal – Asst. Manager, BD & Marketing, National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI)
- 5:40 - 5:50 pm
TiE Global Summit - Hustle, Heritage & Hospitality
- Mahavir Pratap Sharma – Past Chair, TiE Global and Convenor, 10th TiE Global Summit
- Murali Bukkapatnam – Chairman, Global Board of Trustees, TiE Global
- 5:50 - 6:30 pm
Learnings from My Trip
- Deep Kalra – Founder & Chairman, Make My Trip | Governing Council Member TiE Delhi NCR
- 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Gala Networking Dinner
- 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
From Burn to Earn: Pathways to Profitability
- Vinod Sood – MD & Co-Founder – Hughes Systique
- Sunil Gupta – Co-Founder & CEO, QNu Labs
- Rohit Sarin – Co-founder, Client Associates (Chair)
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch
- 3:40 - 3:50 pm
Lab to Market: The Deeptech Commercialisation Playbook
- Govind Kedia – Chief IP Consultant & Managing Director, Arctic Invent (Chair)
- 3:50 - 4:35
Lab to Market: The Deeptech Commercialisation Playbook
- Dr. Nikhil Agarwal – Managing Director, FITT, IIT Delhi
- Dr. Anita Gupta – Scientist & Advisor & Head, CEST Division, DST, Govt of India
- Dr. Shilpy Kochar – Head-Business Development and Communications, BIRAC
- Vipul Patel – Partner, Seed & Acceleration, IIMA Ventures
- Govind Kedia – Chief IP Consultant & Managing Director, Arctic Invent (Chair)
- 4:35 - 4:40 pm
Lunch of Lab2Scale DeepScale Accelerator Program
- 4:40 - 5:45 pm
Lab2Scale Pitches
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch with Charter Members
- 3:00 - 3:45 pm
Dialogue Hours – AI, Quantum, Profitability
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
TiE - SPF Deeptechs Baatcheet
- Anjali Bansal – Founder Partner, Avanna Capital
- Vani Kola – Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
- Arpana Shahi – Founder, Gabit
- Sudipto Sannigrahi – Managing Director, Z47
- Chinmaya Saxena – Partner Community, Beenext
- Shweta Rajpal Kohli – President & CEO, Startup Policy Forum
- 5:30 - 6:00 pm
Dialogue Hour - Gene, Planet
- 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Moonshot Mixer: Investor-Founder After Hours
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Growth Capital Lunch
- Akshat Babbar – Chrys Capital
- Akash Khandelwal – B Capital
- Ashish Sharma – InnoVen Capital
- Vivek Kotak – Multiples Private Equity
- Ashish Kumar – Fundamentum
- Navjot Kaur – Epiq Capital
- Naveen Unni – TVS Capital Funds
- Pranav Gupta – Carpediem Capital Partners
- Shivam Diwan – Client Associates Alternate Fund
- Prakhar Khanduja – IMM Investment Corp.
- Ankur Mittal – Physis Capital
- Sanya Jayee – Bessemer Venture Partners
- Saharsh Sharma – Chiratae Ventures
- 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Charter Member Dinner ( By Invitation only)
- 8:30 - 9:30 am
Capital Sunrise - Breakfast with Investors
- Chinmaya Saxena – BEENEXT
- Sheetal Bahl – Merak Ventures
- Shashank Randev – 247VC
- Arpit Agarwal – Blume Ventures
- Karan Mittal – Caret Capital
- Manish Maheshwari – BAT VC
- Tej Kapoor – ICICI Venture
- Anisha Singh – She Capital
- Vishesh Rajaram – Speciale Invest
- Mohit Sadaani – DeVC
- Vikram Gupta – IvyCap Ventures
- Addison Appu – Thinkuvate
- Ojasvi Babber – Amity Capital Venture
- Girish Shivani – YourNest Venture Capital
- Ruchira Shukla – Synapses
- Ashish Taneja – GrowX Venture Management
- Anil Gupta – 3Lines Venture Capital
- Rajesh Ranjan – O2 Angel Network
- Vineet Sagar – Venture Garage
- Stanley Stephen – Small Ticket Funding
- Gaurav Chauhan – Mankind Pharma Family Office
- Amrit Monga – Berger Paints Family Office
- Amit Sharma – Cactus Partners
- Mayuresh Raut – SEA FUND
- Vibhore Sharma – Capital 2B
- Anjali Bansal – Avaana Capital
- Dr. Vishal Gandhi – BIORx Venture
- Debansh Sahoo – Ankur Capital
- Nitika Khurana – Chandigarh Angels Network
- Vineet Khurana – SAAC Venture
- Rahul Agarwalla – SenseAI Ventures
- Rajnish Kapur – IAN Group
- Vikas Aggarwal – We Founder Circle
- Ankur Mittal – IPV
- Navneet Kaushik – Jamwant Fund
- Anil Joshi – Unicorn India Ventures
- Dr. Apoorva Sharma – Venture Catalysts
- 10:30 - 11:10 am
Orbit Shift: Fuelling India’s Space & Aeronautics Revolution
- Chiranjeevi Phanindra – Founder & CEO, Cosmoserve
- Srinath Ravichandran – Co-Founder & CEO, AgniKul
- Maruthi Amardeep Sri Vatsavaya – Co-Founder, BluJ Aero
- Kuljeet Singh – CEO, Nalwa Aero
- Pranav Koshal – VP, Kalaari Capital (Chair)
- 11:10 - 12:00 pm
Enterprises x DeepTech: Where Innovation Meets Scale powered by Natwest
- Ruchika Panesar – Chief Digital & Information Officer, Group Functions & Country Head – India, NatWest Group
- Shweta Bajpai – Group Director India FS, Media, Travel, RE and Services, Meta
- Apurva Chamaria – Global Head VC & Startup Partnerships, Google India
- Hitesh Oberoi – Co-Promoter, MD & CEO, Info Edge; Board Member, TiE Delhi NCR (Chair)
- 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Emerging Finance Leader Awards
- Suramya Choudhary – Director, Binary Semantics & Co-Founder, GSTrobo
- Mohit Bhatnagar – Managing Director, Peak XV Partners
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Mentoring @ Lunch
- Aakriti Bhargava, Co-Founder, Wizikey – Make Noise That Matters
- Devapriya Khanna, CEO & Founder, Connexus Global Ventures – You Are the Brand
- Diksha Pande, Co-Founder, Samosa Party – Brands People Love
- Kalpana Jain, Partner, Deloitte India – Boardroom Ready
- Manasa Garemella, Co-Founder, Kindlife.in – Purposeful Disruption
- Neha Bagaria, Founder & CEO, HerKey – The CEO Mindset
- Neha Kant, Founder & Director, Clovia – Lead with Purpose
- Nupur Verma, VC & Startups Partnerships Lead, Google – Growth Through Networking
- Pearl Agarwal, Founder & General Partner, Eximius Ventures – From Idea to Investment
- Priti Murthy, President, Client Solutions, WPP Media – From Insight to Impact
- Priyanka Gera, Founder and CEO, Aeria – Scaling with AI
- Rashi Gupta, Co-Founder, Rezo.AI – AI as Your Growth Edge
- Rishu Garg, Chief People Officer, DeHaat – Hire for Heart & Hustle
- Sangeeta Sharma, GM Sales, South Asia, Lufthansa – Going Global, Staying Grounded
- Saumya Prakash, Co-Founder & Director, Multiplier AI – Scale Smarter with Data
- Shweta Rajpal Kohli, President & CEO, Startup Policy Forum – Policy Power Plays
- Sruthi Kannan, Head of Strategy & Innovation, NatWest Group – Profit with Purpose
- Tripti Shinghal Somani, Founder, Womennovator – The Network Advantage
- Utsah Kohli, Head of Communications, India, NatWest Group – Storytelling that Sells
- 2:00 to 2:15 pm
Welcome Address - Dare to Disrupt
- Vani Kola – Founder & Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
- 2:15 - 2:40 pm
Fireside Chat - The Reality of Moonshot Ideas
- Anna Roy – Mission Director, Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) & Principal Economic Advisor, NITI Aayog in conversation with
- Vani Kola – Founder and Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
- 2:40 - 3:00 pm
Fireside Chat - Building India's First AI-Native Auto Joint
- Vikram Chopra – Co-Founder & CEO, CARS24 hosted by
- hosted by Pragya Misra – Lead Public Policy & Partnerships-India, Open AI
- 3:00 - 3:20 pm
Fireside Chat - Accelerating Enterprising Technology (Chair) Adoption: Startups, Scale and Sovereignty in India's Techade
- Rucha Nanavati – Chief Digital Transformation Officer – Automotive, Mahindra & Mahindra hosted by
- Rajashree R – SVP, Tech Mahindra
- 3:20 - 3:30 pm
Video Message - Building a Globally competitive AI Workforce with Inclusion at its Core
- Radha Basu – Founder & CEO, iMerit
- 3:30 - 4:00 pm
Networking Tea/ Coffee -
- 4:00 - 4:15 pm
Fireside Chat - Mind the Divide - Building AI that Works for Everyone
- Kalika Bali – Senior Principal Researcher, Microsoft India in conversation with
- Niyati Chhaya – Co-Founder & CTO, Hyperbots
- 4:15 - 4:35 pm
CXXO Women Disruptors 2025 -
- Swati Bhargava – Co-Founder, Cashkaro
- 4:35 - 5:05 pm
Startup Panel - Creating core IP in the age of commoditization
- Samhita R – Founding CEO, Resilience AI
- Nikkita Shankar – Co-Founder & CEO, Superbryn
- Rimjhim Agrawal – Co-Founder & CTO, Brainsight
- Jayraj Bharat Patel – AVP, Kalaari Capital (Moderator)
- 5:05 - 5:15 pm
Keynote - Banking on AI - How technology is shaping the future of finance
- Paroma Chatterjee – CEO, Revolut India
- 5:15 - 5:25 pm
Wired for Impact - Women in IND (AI) Report Launch
- Neha Bagaria – Founder & CEO, HerKey
- 9:30 - 10:30 am
POWER PANEL - Patient Capital, Bold Bets: The Future of Deeptech Investing
- Vishesh Rajaram – Managing Partner, Speciale Invest
- Anjali Bansal – Founding Partner, Avaana Capital
- Vibhore Sharma – Science & Tech venture investor – Capital2B & RedStart Labs
- Chinmaya Saxena – Partner, Community Strategy, BEENEXT (Chair)
- 12:30 - 1:00 pm
Fireside Chat - The India Ascent: Capital, Conviction & Competitiveness
- Mohit Bhatnagar – Managing Director, Peak XV
Partners in conversation with - Mehak Kasbekar – Country Manager, Brut India
- 2:30 - 3: 10 pm
Next-Gen Semiconductor Innovation
- Parag Naik – Co-Founder, Saankhya Labs
- Rohin Y – Founder & CEO, Lightspeed Photonics
- Nikhil Rajpal – CEO, Hero Electronix
- Vrinda Kapoor – CEO, Bharat Semi
- Rahul Garg – Founder, Moglix (Chair)
- 3:10 - 3:50 pm
Manufacturing 4.0 Beyond Steel & Silicon
- Divanshu Kumar – CEO & Co-Founder, Solinas
- Pratyush Sinha – VP, Special Projects, Lohum
- Ashita Gupta – Co-Founder, IDO Devices
- Sriharsha Bandaluppi – Head, Innovation & Corporate Venture Capital, SIG Tattva
- Arpit Agarwal – Partner, Blume Ventures (Chair)
- 3:50 - 4:30 pm
Tech for Tactical Edge: Startups Powering India’ s Defence & Dual-Use Deeptech
- Biswajit Swain – Co-Founder & Director, Coratia Technologies
- Venkatesh Mudragalla – Co-Founder & COO, Jeh Aerospace
- Rohit Bhayana – Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Lumis Partners | Co-Founder, Oister Global (Chair)
- 10:30 - 11:15 pm
TiE Institute - CXXO Masterclass - How to Make Your Workforce AI-Ready
- Monisha Banerjee – CEO, Anudip Foundation
- 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
TiE Institute - CXXO Masterclass - Role of Policy Management in Startup Scaling
- Pragya Misra – Lead Public Policy & Partnerships – India, Open AI
- 12:00 - 12:30 pm
Dialogue Hour: Enterprise & Space
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch with Charter Members
- 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Dialogue Hours – Frontier Tech
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch with Charter Members
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