Summing up SummitUp 2023
Highlights of SummitUp 2023
Themes for SummitUp 2023

Previous Year Edition of Speakers

Mukesh Bansal
Co-Founder, Myntra and CEO Cult.Fit

Prof. Rishikesha T. Krishnan
Director, IIM Bangalore

Nisheeth Srivastava
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology and Innovation Officer India, Capgemini

Abhishek Poddar
Co-Founder and CEO, Plum

Abhimanyu Saxena
Co-Founder, InterviewBit and Scaler

Sharad Sharma
Co-Founder, iSPIRT Foundation

Rakesh Ranjan
Chief Digital Officer at Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

Rashmi Bansal
Author and Visiting Professor, Ashoka University

Prof. Srivardhini K Jha
Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore & Chairperson, NSRCEL

Ankit Agarwal
Founder, Phool.Co

Tammy Ben-Haim
Consul General of Israel to South India

Ganesh Balakrishnan
Founder, Flatheads

Ankita Vashishta
Founder, StrongHer Ventures and Saha Fund

Anand Sri Ganesh
COO, NSRCEL

K Ganesh
Founder GrowthStory, Promoter – BigBasket, Portea, HomeLane

Srinivas Rao Mahankali
CEO, T-Hub

Mekin Maheshwari
Co-Founder, Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME)

Shaleen Sinha
Head, Growth Tech India, Boston Consulting Group

Prof. Venkatesh Panchapagesan
Associate Professor, Finance and Accounting, IIM Bangalore

Kumar Anurag Pratap
Vice-President and Corporate Social Responsibility Leader, Capgemini India

Aniket Doegar
Co-Founder & CEO, Haqdarshak

Prof. Anshuman Tripathy
Associate Professor Production and Operations Management, IIM Bangalore

Rohit Gupta
Director, NITI Aayog

Hemin Bharucha
Country Director, India and Senior Leadership Team member at London & Partners

Sanjay Shah
COO, Wadhwani Foundation

Swapna Gupta
Partner, Avaana Capital

Mridula Ramesh
Founder, Sundaram Climate Institute

Shreyas Shibulal
Founder & Director, Micelio

Rudramuni B
Ex-Dell, R&D head; Startup Mentor & Investor

Ravi Kallayil
CEO, Plaeto.in

Rajeev Suri
Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners

Kannan Sitaram
Partner, Fireside Ventures

Richa Natarajan
Managing Director, Unitus Capital

Dr. Aravind Chinchure
CEO, Deshpande Startups

Prof. Sourav Mukherji
Professor Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management, IIM Bangalore

Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed
Director and CEO, C-CAMP

Prof. Dalhia Mani
Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship & Chairperson, Entrepreneurship

Aditya Aggarwal
Executive Vice President Digital Enterprise, Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Sneha Sundaram
Founder, Kutuki
Agenda
10:30 AM
-10:45 AM
Opening Remarks
Anand Sri GaneshCOO, NSRCEL
10:45 AM
-11:00 AM
Welcome Address
Prof. Rishikesha T. KrishnanDirector, IIM Bangalore, Professor, Strategy, IIM Bangalore
11:00 AM
-11:40 AM
Caveat Entrepreneur- navigating the next 12 months
Mukesh BansalCo-Founder, Myntra, &
CEO, Cult.fit
11:45 AM
-12:40 PM
Addressing global priorities through crossborder collaboration
Tammy Ben-Haim Consul General of
Israel to South India
Hemin Bharucha Country Director,
India and Senior Leadership Team member, London & Partners
Srinivas Rao MahankaliCEO, T-Hub
Aditya AggarwalExecutive Vice
President, Digital Enterprise, Maruti Suzuki India Limited
Prof. Anshuman Tripathy Associate
Professor, Production & Operations Management, IIM Bangalore
12:45 PM
-13:25 PM
Woman innovators- What sets them apart
Sneha Sundaram Founder, Kutuki
Ankita Vashishta Founder, StrongHer
Ventures & Saha Fund
Richa BajpaiFounder & General
Partner, Campus Fund
Prof. Dalhia ManiAssociate
Professor, Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore
13:30 PM
-14:25 PM
Lunch
14:30 PM
-15:10 PM
How cold is the winter, how long is the winter - Fundraising in the current climate
Rajeev Suri Managing Partner, Orios
Venture Partners
Kannan Sitaram Partner, Fireside
Ventures
Prof. Venkatesh PanchapagesanAssociate Professor, Finance & Accounting, IIM Bangalore
Prof. Dalhia ManiAssociate
Professor, Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore
15:15 PM
-16:00 PM
Ecosystem presentation- late-stage startups, going from good to great
Shaleen Sinha Head, Growth Tech
India, Boston Consulting Group
16:10 PM
-16:30 PM
Coffee break
16:30 PM
-17:10 PM
Lessons from being a lifelong entrepreneur
Rashmi BansalAuthor and Visiting
Professor, Ashoka University
Ganesh BalakrishnanCo-Founder,
Flatheads
17:10 PM
-
17:30 PM
What to expect from day 2
NSRCEL Team
10:30 AM
-
10:45 AM
Welcome Address
Prof. SrivardhiniAssociate Professor,
Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore & Chairperson, NSRCEL
10:45 AM
-
11:15 AM
Why and why not of Entrepreneurship- Achieving impact at scale
Keynote
K GaneshFounder,
GrowthStory & Promoter -
BigBasket, Portea, HomeLane
BigBasket, Portea, HomeLane
11:15 AM
-
12:00 PM
Building platforms to drive innovation
Panel Discussion
Sharad SharmaCo-Founder, iSPIRT
Foundation
Rakesh RanjanChief Digital Officer at
Reserve Bank Innovation Hub
Mekin MaheshwariCo-Founder, Global
Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME)
Moderator: Prof. Rishikesha T KrishnanDirector, IIM Bangalore
12:00 PM
-
12:40 PM
Tech roadmaps for profitability and growth
Abhimanyu Saxena Co-Founder,
InterviewBit & Scaler
Abhishek PoddarCo-Founder & CEO, Plum
Rudramuni B- Ex-Dell, R&D Head, Startup Mentor & Investor
12:40 PM
-
13:20 PM
Collaborating for Innovation in Sustainability & Climate tech
Swapna Gupta Partner, Avaana Capital
Mridula RameshFounder, Sundaram
Climate Institute
Ankit AgarwalFounder, Phool.co
Shreyas ShibulalFounder & Director,
Micelio
13:30 PM
-14:30
PM
Lunch
14:30 PM
-
14:55 PM
The role of corporates in driving entrepreneurial innovation
Nisheeth Srivastava Executive Vice
President & Chief Technology and Innovation Officer India, Capgemini
15:00 PM
-
15:40 PM
Building sophisticated ecosystems
Rohit Gupta Director, Niti Aayog
Aravind Chinchure- CEO, Deshpande Startups
Sanjay ShahCOO, Wadhwani Foundation
Dr Taslimarif SaiyedDirector & CEO,
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP)
Prof. Srivardhini K Jha Associate
Professor, Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore & Chairperson, NSRCEL
15:45 PM
-
16:30 PM
Is tech living up to the expectation of Impact innovation at scale
Kumar Anurag Pratap Vice President &
CSR leader, Capgemini
Aniket DoegarFounder & CEO,
Haqdarshak
Richa NatarajanManaging Director,
Unitus Capital
Prof. Sourav MukherjiProfessor,
Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management, IIM Bangalore
16:30 PM
-
16:45 PM
Vote of thanks
NSRCEL Team
16:45 PM
-17:00 PM
Coffee break
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