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8th March
Time Shahjahan Hall Darbar Hall Handshake Arena Mumtaz Mahal Hall Roshanara Networking Zone
1:00 to 1:25 pm Registrations
1:25 – 1:30 pm Welcome
https://youtu.be/CszRn70LMLw?feature=shared

  • Geetika Dayal Executive Director, TiE Delhi – NCR
1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch with Investors – Powered by Havas India (Pre Registered Closed Door)
Warm Reception & Opening
Mohit Joshi – CEO, Havas Media Network India

Investors –

  • Addison Appu – Vice President – Investments, ThinKuvate
  • Aditya Arora -CEO, Faad Capital
  • Anisha Singh- Founder, She Capital
  • Ankit Jain- Partner, 9 Unicorns
  • Ankur Mittal – Co-Founder & COO, Inflection Point Ventures
  • Apurva Chamaria – Head of Startups & Venture Capital, Google India
  • Arjun Vaidya – Co-Founder, V3 Ventures
  • Ashish Kumar – Co-Founder and GP, Fundamentum
  • Ashish Sharma – Managing Partner, InnoVen Capital India
  • Ashish Taneja – Partner, growX ventures
  • Chinmaya Saxena – Partner, Community Strategy & Partnerships , BEENEXT
  • Gaurav Saboo -Head of New Economy Group & Financial Sponsors, Axis Bank
  • Dr Vishal Gandhi – Founder & CEO, Indian Healthcare Angels
  • Ishani Chanana– Partner-Investments, Sarcha Advisors LLP
  • Kunal Khattar– Founder, AdvantEdge
  • Mahavir Pratap Sharma-Chair, TiE India Angels and RAIN (Rajasthan Angels)
  • Maneesh Srivastava-Co-founder & Director, Alphavalue Ventures
  • Mudit Narain – Vice President, Investments, Blume
  • Nakul Saxena – President – Early Stage, LetsVenture
  • Ojasvi Babber – Amity Capital Ventures & CEO, Amity Innovation Incubator
  • Padmaja Ruparel – Co-Founder, IAN & Founding Partner of IAN Fund
  • Pawan Raj Kumar– Partner, Venture Garage
  • Prashant Narang – Founder, Agility Ventures
  • Rahul Taneja -Partner, Lightspeed
  • Rema Subramanian – Co-founder & Managing Partner, Ankur Capital Fund
  • Ruchira Shukla – Head, South Asia, Disruptive Technologies, Direct Equity VC Funds IFC
  • Sampath P – Partner, Kalaari Capital
  • Sheetal Bahl – Partner, Merak Ventures
  • Shubham Mittal – Analyst, July Ventures
  • Sreekanth Perepu– Founding Partner, 108 Capital
  • Sumit Keshan – Managing Partner, Wipro Consumer Care Ventures
  • Sunil K Goyal – Managing Director, YourNest Venture Capital
  • Tej Kapoor – Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures
  • Vatsal Kanakiya – CEO, 100X VC
  • Yash Dholakia – Director, Sauce.vc
2:30 – 2:50 pm Influencers Shaping Bharat’s Cultural Narratives –
https://youtu.be/9H5R2lw36DY

  • Kalyan Kumar – Co-Founder & CEO, Klug tech
  • Gaurav Mehta – CMO, Noise
  • Sanchita Roy– Chief Strategy Officer, Havas Media(Chair)
2:50 – 3:00 pm Report Launch – Echoes from Social Media Influencers – Shaping the Cultural Narratives in Tier 2&3 India.
powered by Havas India –
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9H5R2lw36DY
3:00 – 3:30 pm Inaugural Session – https://youtu.be/QKvIpfYEY9M
3:00 – 3:10 pm  Special Address – Dr. Jitendra Kumar – MD, BIRAC
3:10 – 3:20 pm  Special Address – Arvind Kumar -Director General, STPI
3:20 – 3:30 pm  Keynote Address – Sivasubramanian Ramann – Chairman, SIDBI

Dr. Saurabh Srivastava – Chairman Emeritus, TiE Delhi – NCR (Chair)
3:30 – 3:40 pm Chalo Startup Mahakumbh – https://youtu.be/fcPAFFnzPaY?feature=shared
3:40 – 3:55 pm Fireside Chat – Driving Innovation in the New Bharat
powered by Maruti Suzuki Innovation – https://youtu.be/R9T1N2g_-gI

  • Rajesh Uppal – (MEB, Digital Enterprise, HR, IT, Safety and CIO), Maruti Suzuki India
    in conversation with Pradeep Gupta – Chairman & MD, CyberMedia Group Chairman & MD, CyberMedia Group
3:55 – 4:25 pm AI Luminate: Unlocking the AI Potential in India – https://youtu.be/jXnfmqMmxJM?si=cWw3ikTytsGzqybd
Keynote Fireside

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Vishal Dhupar – MD, Asia South, NVIDIA
Rajan Anandan – MD, Peak XV and Surge
4:25 – 4:55 pm TiE Lumis Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards –
https://youtu.be/b3Z3wodt__E

Beyond Valuations: Rethinking Startup Success Metrics
Nitin Nayar – Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Filter Capital
Raghav Ramdev – MD, Chrys Capital
David Wilton – Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Oister Global
Udai Dhawan – Managing Partner, Affirma Capital
Sandeep Sinha – Managing Partner, Lumis Partners (Chair)
4:55 – 5:25 pm Spirit of Manufacturing Awards –
https://youtu.be/dshL0Y8Shrg?si=Kh1hWgOlvi1CR7S1

Powered by TiE Delhi – NCR & Power2SME
5:25 – 5:55 pm TiE – Binary Semantics Startup CFO Awards –
https://youtu.be/jnuDEn6yatg

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Srijan Choudhary – Growth and Strategy Leader, Binary Semantics
5:55 – 6:10 pm Special Address by Chief Guest – Shri S. Krishnan – Secretary, MeitY-

    • Arvind Kumar –Director General, STPI
    • Alok Mittal –President, TiE Delhi – NCR & Co-Founder & MD – Indifi Technologies (Chair)

– Launch of CHUNAUTI 7.0 – a challenge program under Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS) of STPI
– Release of STPI KnowledgeUp Report: Exploring the DeepTech landscape, innovations, opportunities & challenges

6:10 – 7:40 pm YT TiE the Knot – Real Funding, Unreal Speed
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Vansh Oberoi – Managing Partner – VC Grid & CIO – Venture Catalysts
Raman Roy –Chairman & Managing Director, Quatrro
7:40 – 7:55 pm Expanding your Startups Horizon to Canada with TiE Toronto –
https://youtu.be/Yk-dkzBGj84

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Upasana Sharma – Vice President, TiE Toronto
Ashish Saboo – Co-Founder & CEO, Startup Steroid
7:55 – 8:10 pm Celebrating the New Bharat– Classical Rendition
8:10 pm onwards Gala Cocktails & Networking Dinner Charter Member Dinner (by invitation only) –

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Keynote – 7:45 to 8:05 pm
Kevin Parikh – Chairman & CEO, Avasant Group Companies Trustees, TiE Global

9th March
Time Shahjahan Hall Darbar Hall Handshake Arena Mumtaz Mahal Hall Roshanara Networking Zone
9:30 AM Registrations 9:00 – 10:00 am
Breaking Bread – Networking Breakfast with Food Founders
https://youtu.be/ximJrn_t-_4

Sanket S – Founder, Scandalous Foods
Mira Jhala – Founder, FroGo
Eashwar K Vikas – Co-Founder, Mukunda Foods
10:00 – 10:10 am Welcome & Opening by TiEcon Delhi 2024 Co Chairs – https://youtu.be/aqoCdh_a2_s?feature=shared
Mona Gandhi – Founder, Upraised
Dr Ritesh Malik – Founder, Nebula Holding & Founder Trustee, Plaksha University
10:10 am – 10:40 am Keynote Panel – Creative Pools of Capital – https://youtu.be/aqoCdh_a2_s?feature=shared
Mohit Dhawan – Sr. Vice President, Investment Office, Hero Corporate Services
Nipun Goel – Head Investment Banking, IIFL
Padmaja Ruparel – Co-Founder, IAN & Founding Partner, IAN Fund
Aditya Aggarwal – EVP, Digital Enterprise, Maruti Suzuki India
Vikram Gupta – Founder & Managing Partner, Ivycap Ventures (Chair)
Meaningful Brands : Me-Economy
Sanchita Roy – Chief Strategy Officer, Havas Media India
10:40 am – 11:00 am Creating Meaningful Brands: Strategies for Success – https://youtu.be/VCl-7gasT48?feature=shared
Chirag Gupta – Founder, 4700BC
Harini Sivakumar – Founder & CEO, Earth Rhythm
Deepit Purkayastha –Co-Founder, Inshorts
Mohit Joshi – CEO, Havas Media India (Chair)
Sports powering India’s Digital Revolution
powered by Viacom – https://youtu.be/kFPDBgXtnSA?feature=shared
Sameer Bhutani – AVP, Viacom 18 Sports
11:00 – 11:10 am TiE – Havas Meaningful Brands Award – https://youtu.be/VCl-7gasT48?feature=shared
powered by Havas India
Full Funnel Marketing vs Performance Marketing for Startups
Rohan Chincholi – Managing Partner, Digital,Havas Media India
11:10 – 11:40 am Breaking Barriers: Navigating the New Bharat Landscape –
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Rashi Gupta – Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Rezo ai
Vansh Oberoi – Managing Partner – VC Grid & CIO – Venture Catalysts
Nemesisa Ujjain – VP and Head, The Circle FC
Subodh Sachan – Director, STPI HQ
Bhavesh Punjabi – Regional Director, North, MongoDB
Rohan Chhatwal – Head, Innovation Center of Excellence, , Maruti Suzuki India (Chair)
11:00 – 11:30am Beyond Borders: Navigating Cross-Border Expansion Strategies
powered by Payoneer – https://youtu.be/FBZUv8JrPkk?feature=shared
Sapna Dandona – Sales Lead, Payoneer India
Seema Chaturvedi – Founder & Managing Partner, AWE Funds & Chair, AWE
Foundation (Chair)
Role of data-driven marketing for Startups to take informed decisions
Nishant Shekhar – Head, Data and Analytics, Havas Media India
11:40 am – 12:10 pm Perspectives on Growth and Profitability –
Akshay Chaturvedi – Founder & CEO, Leverage.biz
Abhinav Sinha – Global COO, Oyorooms
Nidhi Killawala – Partner, Khaitan & Co
Mehak Kasbekar – Editor-in-Chief, VP for Brut India (Chair)
Priyanka Gill – – Partner, Khaitan & Co
11:30 – 12:00 Pm
From Startup to Scaleup: Unlocking Growth

powered by SAP – https://youtu.be/Q5gUcSA8Pa8?feature=shared
Akshay Ghulati – Co Founder, Strategy and Global Expansion, Shiprocket
Naman Mawandia– Co Founder, magicpin
Rahul Tewari – Chief Financial Officer, Games24x7
Sudakshina Ghosh– Sr. Director, Customer Advisory Practice, Unicorns & Digital
Natives, SAP Indian Subcontinent (Chair)
11:00 am – 11:45 am
Scaling Up for YBLF (by invitation only)
Sanjiv Bajaj – Managing Director, Bajaj Capital
Tech Stack for Startups : Insights to Activation
Shibu Shivanandan– Founder & CEO, PivotRoots – a Havas Company
12:10 pm – 12:40 pm Securing Success: A Deep Dive into Data Privacy, Cost Optimization,
and Security Strategies for Startups – https://youtu.be/GGu7Uf2C_gs?feature=shared

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Vivek Vaidya – Founding Partner, SuperSet
Gautam Jain – Software Director, NetApp
Yogendra Pal Manchanda – Executive VP, Binary Semantics
Vikas Verma – Senior DGM – Enterprise Business Group, Tally Solutions
Bhanu Chopra – Founder & Chairman, RateGain IT Solutions (Chair)
12:00 Pm – 12:30 Pm
Share the Stage

powered by Microsoft – https://youtu.be/VJviaXXHsnE?feature=shared
Deep Kalra – Founder and Chairman, MakeMyTrip
anchored by
Lathika Pai – Country Head, VC PE Partnerships , Microsoft
12:00 to 1:00 pmD2C Dialogues Empowering Profitabilty – https://youtu.be/NL71YwyzZN0?feature=shared

Neha Kant – Founder, Clovia
Pankaj Garg – Co-Founder & CEO, Daily Objects
Arjun Vaidya – Co-Founder, V3 Ventures
Ayushi Gudwani – Founder & CEO, FS Life
Ravi Soni – CEO & Co-Founder, Obbserv
(Moderator/ Facilitator)
How to select your Product Design partner
Deekshit Sebastian – Design Studio Head, Think Design
12:40pm – 1:10pm Driving Success: Efficiency, Strategic Decision-Making, and Organizational Agility – https://youtu.be/JIWk1aicfrk?feature=shared
Lalit Agarwal – Founder & MD, V-Mart Retail
Chakradhar Gade – Co-founder and CEO , Country Delight
Sanket Deodhar – VP and Head – Digital Natives, SAP Indian Subcontinent
Dinesh Gulati – COO, IndiaMART InterMESH
Mona Gandhi – Founder, Upraised (Chair)
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Assistive Solutions Startup Pitches – https://youtu.be/l3zsqgfJR28?feature=shared
Deep Bajaj – Founder, Sirona Hygeine
presenters
José Rubinger Filho – Co-Founder & CCO, Key2enable
Dipti Prasad – Founder, Nobaflix
Siddharth Daga – Co-Founder, Head – Sales & Outreach, NeoMotion
Selecting the Right influencers for your Brand
Vaibhav Gupta – Founder, KlugKlug
1:10 pm – 2:10 pm Lunch with Leaders: Founders Arena

  • Gaurav Agarwal – Co-Founder, TATA 1mg
  • Harini Sivakumar – Founder & CEO, Earth Rhythm
  • Sameer Walia – Founder, Ripples of Hope Foundation
  • Mekin Maheshwari – Founder & CEO, Udhyam Learning Foundation
  • Mona Gandhi – Founder, Upraised
  • Abhinav Das – Co-Founder & CEO, Orangewood Labs
  • Alok Mittal – President, TiE Delhi – NCR & Co-Founder & MD-Indifi Technologies
  • Pankaj Vermani – Founder & CEO, Clovia
  • Dr. Ritesh Malik – Founder, Nebula Holding & Founder Trustee, Plaksha University
2:10 pm – 2:40pm Quantum Leap: Empowering AI Innovations – https://youtu.be/2mCJQP4FVDw?feature=shared
Sanket Shah – CEO, InVideo
Ankit Prasad – Founder & CEO, Bobble,ai
Rahul Agarwalla – Managing Partner & Investor, Sense AI Ventures
Abhinav Das – Co FOunder, Orangewood Labs
Apurva Chamaria – Head, Startups & VC, Google (Chair)
2:00 Pm – 2:30 Pm
Trailblazers: Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindset at School – https://youtu.be/6GMaUpH5QWM?feature=shared

Mekin Maheshwari – Founder & CEO, Udhyam Learning Foundation
Abhiruchi – Arogyam
Deepak – Flower Nirmit
Deepanshu – Disposalwala
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Cracking the Code: Determining Your Startup’s Market Size – https://youtu.be/o9gsESuEBxY?feature=shared

Suumit Shah – Founder, Dukaan
Alok Bansal – CEO, BuildMyInfra
Ashish Wadhwani – Co-Founder & Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures
Ritu Jain – Founder, Srishti Consulting
Dr. Ritesh Malik – Founder, Nebula Holdings & Founder Trustee, Plaksha University (Chair)
Relevance of TV for Startups
Roopali Sharma –President, Havas Media India
2:40 pm – 3:10 pm Revving Up Innovation: AI in Automobiles –
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Tarun Mehta – Co-founder & CEO, Ather Energy
Neha Jain – Head, Electric Vehicles and Innovation Ecosystem, MG Motor India
Anurag Seth – Principal AI/ML Advisor, AWS India
Kushan Mitra – Contributing Editor, ThePrint (Chair)
2:40 pm – 3:10pm
Workshop – Leveraging Intellectual Property for Startup Valuation and Investment in the Indian DeepTech Ecosystem – https://youtu.be/Lkz2sECFQjc?feature=shared

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Govind Kedia – MD, Arctic Invent
Gaurav Tripathi – Group CTO – Innoplexus AG
Dr. Sunil Shekhawat – Founder and CEO SanchiConnect
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Gen AI Usecases Leading the Way In India

powered by Microsoft – https://youtu.be/bq5EWKv9904?feature=shared
Kapil Dev Sapra– Sr. Technical Specialist (Data & AI) | Commercial Solution Areas, Microsoft
Role of Customer Experience for digital first brands
Hetal Khalsa– Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, PivotRoots – a Havas Company
3:10 pm – 3:30 pm CK Prahalad Memorial Lecture – https://youtu.be/P61kOE30GGE?feature=shared
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Atul Dhawan – Partner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India
Vinod Sood – MD & Co-Founder, Hughes Systique Corporation
Shalini Gangele – Dy. Head, MSDWD/MSDG/MRSA, Space Application Centre (SAC), ISRO
3:10 pm – 3:20 pm
Taming Complexity and Unleashing Growth: Simplify Your Scaling Journey

powered by SAP – https://youtu.be/XUTNCv_fiDc?feature=shared
Session on importance & impact of OOH for Startups
Partho Ghose – Havas Tribes
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Keynote – National Geospatial Policy & Startup Opportunities – https://youtu.be/c3RhaIwuc5c?feature=shared
Srikant Sastri – Co-Founder, Crayon Data & Chairperson Geospatial Data Promotion & Development Committee (GDPDC)
3:30 to 4:00 pm
Angel Investing Masterclass
powered by Indian Angel Network – https://youtu.be/rQ71yscXWM8?feature=shared
Rajnish Kapur – Managing Partner, IAN Fund
3:30 pm to 4: 30 pm
Elite Encounter: Leaders Collective Soiree – powered by AWS – https://youtu.be/ZJPVV-QHMO4?feature=shared

Ravi Shankar – Startup Account Manager, AWS India
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3:30 pm to 4:30 pm (High Tea)

  • Fundraising Challenges: Rahul Singh – Senior Vice President, Bira
  • Technology Challenges for Scale: Akshay Chaturvedi- Founder & CEO, Leverage.biz
  • Brand Building and Marketing: Vinay Singhal – Co Founder & CEO, Stage.in
  • Talent Acquisition and Retention: Deepak Abbot -Co Founder, IndiaGold
  • Scaling Operations/ Managing Growth: Aakash Chaudhry– Chief Mentor & Co-Promoter, Aakash Educational Services
  • Market Validation and Product-Market Fit: Deepit Purkayastha –Co-Founder, Inshorts
  • Customer Acquisition: Naman Mawandia – Co-Founder, magicpin
  • Regulatory Compliance : Nidhi KIllawala – Partner, Khaitan & Co
  • Cash Flow Management: Mayank Gupta – Group CFO, Car Dekho
  • Agile Development: Balancing Speed and Quality: Parikshit Chitalkar – CoFounder, Stashfin
AI’s role in Martech & How can Startups unlock potential
Abhimanyu Vyas – Business Head, PivotConsult
3:45 pm – 4:15 pm National Geospatial Policy – a Whole New Gateway to Startup Opportunities – https://youtu.be/c3RhaIwuc5c?feature=shared
Shankar Gaur – Co Founder & CEO, Hands On
Rakesh Verma – Founder & Chairman, MapMyIndia
Nikhil Toshniwal – VP, Digital & Network initiatives, DeHaat; Founder, FarmGuide
Srikant Sastri – Co-Founder, Crayon Data & Chairperson Geospatial Data Promotion & Development Committee (GDPDC) (Chair)
4:00 to 4:30 pm
Share the Stage

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Sanjeev Bikhchandani – Founder & Executive Vice Chairman, Infoedge
anchored by
Lathika Pai – Country Head, VC PE Partnerships. Microsoft
Role of Content Marketing for Startups
Prachi Narayan– Senior Vice President – Content, Havas Play
4:15 pm – 4:45 pm Building a Billion Dollar F&B Company: Opportunities in Restaurents, Dark Kitchens and Alco Bev Brands – https://youtu.be/bP2TvvjVKAs?feature=shared
Tarun Khanna – Partner, CX Partners
Anand Virmani – Co-Founder, Nao Spirits & Beverages
Minakshi Singh – CEO & Co- Founder, Sidecar
Ashish Kapur – Award Winning Hotelier, Restauranteur & Water Sustainability Philanthropist(Chair)
Investing in Women: The $550 Billion Opportunity – https://youtu.be/JyXpXrQ61Vg?feature=shared

  • Aabha Bakaya – Founder, Ladies Who Lead
  • Swati Bhargava – Co-Founder, CashKaro & EarnKaro
  • Vandana Tilwani – CHRO, Havas India
  • Supriya Paul – Co-Founder & CEO, Josh Talks
  • Priyanka Changia – Co-Founder & Partnerships Head, Her Entrepreneurial Network HEN
  • Upasna Dash – CEO & Founder, Jajabor (Chair)
Effective branding, storytelling, and visual identity to help Startups stand out
Rishabh Shrivastav– VP, Brand Communications, PivotRoots – a Havas Company
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm Road to TiE Global Summit https://youtu.be/s-TQFB88u2w?feature=shared
Madan Padaki – Member Board of Trustees, TiE Global & Founder & CEO, 1BRIDGE
5:15 pm – 5:20 pm Closing Address – https://youtu.be/s-TQFB88u2w?feature=shared
Bhanu Chopra – Founder & Chairman, RateGain IT Solutions