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Saturday, March 9
 

2:00pm GMT+0545

Powerhouse: The Young & The Restless - Exploring Youth Entrepreneurship
Limited Capacity seats available

Thought leaders, visionaries, execs and policy makers - uniting to answer one question: "what's next for Bangalore?" 9 plenary sessions featuring 20 heavyweights. 9 Verticals. 3 Days. 3 Locations.

 

Note: Festival ticket covers entry to this event.


Moderators
avatar for Sanjay Anandaram

Sanjay Anandaram

Venture Partner, Seed Fund
Sanjay Anandaram is a Venture Partner with Seed Fund. He has spent over 2 decades as an IT industry executive, an entrepreneur, a VC, an advisor to early stage funds, start up mentor and teacher. He’s a founding partner of JumpStartUp, an early stage VC fund set up to invest in... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Varun Agarwal

Varun Agarwal

Co-Founder, Alma Mater
Varun Agarwal is a filmmaker, entrepreneur and a bestselling author. He is 25 years old and has three companies to his credit - Alma Mater , Reticular And Last Minute Films. His company Alma Mater is India's largest provider of merchandise and memorabilia to schools and colleges... Read More →
avatar for Akash Raman

Akash Raman

Co-founder, Oodio
Akash currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Oodio, a position he graduated to after being the Operations Head of the company. Oodio works with the top 100 wedding photographers in the US and India and provides them digital post-production and design services.Previously... Read More →
avatar for Shreyas Srinivasan

Shreyas Srinivasan

Managing Partner, Only Much Louder and co-founder - NH7
Shreyas Srinivasan is the co-founder of NH7.in and OML Digital. He has built NH7.in into India's most relevant platform for Independent musicand alternative culture. Before OML he was the co-founder of RadioVeRVe, one of India’s first internet radio stations dedicated to Independent... Read More →
avatar for Professor Nandini Vaidyanathan

Professor Nandini Vaidyanathan

Founder, Carma Connect
Professor Nandini Vaidyanathan – Carma Connect She’s a traveling teacher who teaches entrepreneurship in several ivy -league business schools around the world.From being just a word in the dictionarya few years ago, it has now consumed her whole being. After 20 years in the... Read More →


Saturday March 9, 2013 2:00pm - 3:00pm GMT+0545
St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
  Powerhouse
  • Host Organization NEN
  • Happening in Koramangala

3:00pm GMT+0545

Launchpad 1: 10Wickets + ridingO
Limited Capacity seats available

 

Startups launching at the epicentre of Startup Festival :

10Wickets is unifying and bringing structure to the Sports ecosystem across multiple countries. We begin with Amateur and Semi-Pro Cricket with detailed Cricket profiles for players, Scorekeepers, coaches, umpires, organizers with features for creating teams and capturing scorecards. We plan to be an authentic book of records for all matches played at all levels (Street, colony, Club, School, College, corporate, State). We are building elaborate features for the management of Teams, Clubs, Academies, Tournaments, Associations, Sponsorships. We are creating an open ranking system for players and teams catering to all formats of Cricket. We will extend this for multiple sports.

 

ridingO makes carpooling/ Ride Sharing an extremely rewarding and hassle free experience for car owners and riders.

ridinGo Features:

Rewards That Matter
Car owners get fuel worth more then they spend on rides
Riders get the rides at rates comparable to bus


No Awkward Cash Exchange:
Cash exchange is for taxi drivers. Buy miles online and we will take care of transactions.


Multi-layered safety checks:
Only people working in reputed companies get in. Women rides with friends or women only

Universal Operability:
No smartphones or internet needed once registered. Just use a phone to give us a missed call.

 


Saturday March 9, 2013 3:00pm - 3:15pm GMT+0545
St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
  Launchpad

3:15pm GMT+0545

Networking & Entertainment
Limited Capacity seats available

Get your business cards and QR codes out

Saturday March 9, 2013 3:15pm - 3:30pm GMT+0545
St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
  Networking
  • Happening in Koramangala

3:30pm GMT+0545

Powerhouse: Unreasonable@Sea - Between Business & the Big Blue Sea
Limited Capacity seats available

Unreasonable at Sea (www.unreasonableatsea.com) is an accelerator program for creative misfits and tech-entrepreneurs who desire to take their ventures into new international markets.  They are working exclusively with technology based startups who are hellbent on tackling the toughest problem-sets of our time and the program is being run on a ship as it circumnavigates the globe and ports in 13 countries over the course of 100 days.  In this powerhouse session you will hear from 6 of the 11 technology companies that are sailing around the world on this grand experiment. From disrupting the face of education, to autonomous oceanic robotic drones and the world's most efficient solar concentrator... this is sure to be a truly Unreasonable hour.

  • Guru-G: Train a teacher and you will transform the lives of hundreds of students. This belief has led Guru-G to create a "gamified" teaching software platform that is intuitive, affordable, and easily adopted by teachers, schools, and governments. The platform is being used by over 3,000 schools and currently reaches over 2 million students. 
  • Protei: Wind-powered, shape-shifting, open-source sailing robots used to sense and clean the ocean. This autonomous robot will be leveraged to clean up oil spills and plastic in the ocean as well as collect invaluable data about our environment from the oceans. 
  • Prakti: Cookstove developer, designer, and manufacturer and distributor.  Ranked most efficient affordable stove in the world by Berkeley Labs, with operations currently in 5 countries and over 250,000 meals served a day from their stoves. 
  • One Earth Designs:  One Earth Designs harnesses the sun to bring clean energy to three billion people who lack access to clean fuels. Today they have developed the world's most efficient solar concentrator and they are now looking to scale up their efforts beyond China and into the global marketplace. 
  • Aquaphytex: Installs all-natural plant systems to purify water at scale without any chemicals or needed energy.  Currently operating in 4 countries, providing clean drinking water to over 300,000 people, and made over $4,000,000 in profits in the last 3 years.
  • Solar Ear: They produce the world's first and only digitally programmable and rechargeable hearing aids.  And all their products are made by the hearing impaired for the hearing impaired in developing countries. They have sold their products in over 40 countries and have manufacturing facilities in 2 countries. They have generated over $1,000,000 in revenue.

  • Note: Festival ticket allows entry to the event.


    Speakers
    avatar for Daniel Epstein

    Daniel Epstein

    Founder, Unreasonable
    Daniel fundamentally believes that entrepreneurship is the answer to nearly all the issues we face today and has dedicated his life accordingly. By the time he received his BA in philosophy he had already started three ventures. Daniel is the co-founder of two Boulder-based companies... Read More →


    Saturday March 9, 2013 3:30pm - 4:30pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Powerhouse

    4:30pm GMT+0545

    Launchpad 2: Trip Thirsty + DeliverWithMe
    Limited Capacity seats available

     

    Startups launching at the epicentre of Startup Festival :

    TripThirsty is a Pinterest-like interface for great places. It helps users discover interesting places to visit as well as collect them under various wishlists. We identify who among the user’s travel buddies also want to visit the place and then offer timely high-value deals to the group. Intent+ Company+ Group deals = Trips!
    Our long term vision is to drive more and more travel by helping travellers make better decisions about where to go and who to go with. Since travel providers have perishable inventory, group deals are a win-win for everyone.And, we get paid for leads and conversions.

    DeliverWithMe is a crowdsourced ecommerce delivery platform that lets travellers deliver safe E-Commerce packages and get rewarded with exciting gifts, offers & freebies. Travelers help Ecommerce companies to deliver their packages and Ecommerce companies in turn acquire new customers by providing travelers with discounts and offers.

    The idea behind DWM started with p2p delivery and quickly changed to an ecommerce delivery model. We hope to build trust and credibility and pave way for cheaper and faster deliveries.


    Saturday March 9, 2013 4:30pm - 4:45pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Launchpad
    • Happening in Koramangala

    4:45pm GMT+0545

    Networking & Entertainment
    Limited Capacity seats available

    Get your business cards and QR codes out

    Saturday March 9, 2013 4:45pm - 5:00pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Networking
    • Happening in Koramangala

    5:00pm GMT+0545

    Powerhouse: Designing The Future - Design, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
    Limited Capacity seats available

    Thought leaders, visionaries, execs and policy makers - uniting to answer one question: "what's next for Bangalore?" 9 plenary sessions featuring 20 heavyweights. 9 Verticals. 3 Days. 3 Locations.

     

    Note:Festival ticket covers entry to this event.


    Moderators
    avatar for Dr. Murli Nagasundaram

    Dr. Murli Nagasundaram

    Dr. Murli Nagasundaram is an expert on creativity, innovation and design thinking with particular reference to management innovation and business/experience design. His innovation process expertise has also been sought in government, education, and technology development. Murli has... Read More →

    Speakers
    avatar for Swapnil Chaturvedi

    Swapnil Chaturvedi

    CTC, Samagra
    Swapnil a.k.a "Poop Guy" is a Villgro SEED Fellow, StartingBloc Fellow and a divergent thinker with extensive experience in Engineering, Design and Innovation.  Currently, Swapnil is CTC (Chief Toilet Cleaner) at Samagra which uses ICT, Behavioral Sciences, Analytics and Design... Read More →
    avatar for Amit Pande

    Amit Pande

    Director User Experience, HP
    Amit Pande is Director of an integrated Experience Design and Front-End Engineering Studio atHewlett Packard. Amit has over 10 years of global experience in product and design leadershipincluding building and leveraging startup-like innovation teams at Yahoo and Oracle. He hasalso... Read More →
    avatar for Sridhar Ranganathan

    Sridhar Ranganathan

    Sridhar has over a decade of Product Strategy and high technology Product Management experience in Enterprise Products, Consumer Internet Products, Mobile Advertising and Monetization Products. He was most recently at InMobi, where he was the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives... Read More →
    avatar for Aditya Dev Sood

    Aditya Dev Sood

    Founder & CEO, Centre from Knowledge Societies
    Aditya Dev Sood is Founder and CEO of the Center for Knowledge Societies (CKS), an innovation consulting firm that provides design services of a kind that Indian industry never thought it would even need — User Research, User Experience Design, Design Strategy and Innovation Management... Read More →


    Saturday March 9, 2013 5:00pm - 6:00pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Powerhouse
    • Host Organization CKS
    • Happening in Koramangala

    6:00pm GMT+0545

    Launchpad 3: Kahani Project + TommyJams
    Limited Capacity seats available

    Startups launching at the epicentre of Startup Festival :

    The Kahani Project is a division of Inclusive Designs. The company is focused on creating content and media which is inclusive and accessible. The Kahani Project aims to crowd-source audio stories and then distribute them either through the website -www.thekahaniproject.com and through mp3 players and android devices given away to visually impaired children through various institutes for the blind.
    We believe that listening to stories is a fundamental right of every child and captured in digital audio format stories can be made more accessible and available to children of all age groups, nationalities and disabilities.

    TommyJams is an initiative to collect artists and venues, and provide a transparent, hassle-free and inexpensive web-platform for them to interact.We aim to build a community of artists, venues and fans, where booking and attending performances in cities across India is made as easy as possible. Venues can launch their events online and book interested artists to perform, in just a few seconds.We plan to build and support a flexible yet credible DIY culture where works of our artists reach out to as many people as possible, breaking boundaries of distance and time with the help of technology.

     


    Saturday March 9, 2013 6:00pm - 6:15pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Launchpad

    6:15pm GMT+0545

    Networking & Entertainment
    Limited Capacity seats available

    Get your business cards and QR codes out

    Saturday March 9, 2013 6:15pm - 7:00pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Networking
    • Happening in Koramangala

    7:00pm GMT+0545

    Bangalore Rises: Vision 2020 Unveiled
    Limited Capacity seats available

    This is where the future of Bangalore gets decided. Beautiful minds will offer their vision on Bangalore in 2020 in a panel talk 1 packed auditorium. 10 point agenda for 2020. Artistic interpretation of talks.


    Moderators
    avatar for Prof. S Sadagopan

    Prof. S Sadagopan

    Director, IIIT-Bangalore
    Professor Sadagopan is currently the Director (President) of IIIT-Bangalore (a PhD granting University). IIIT's represent a set of new generation universities started in India in late 90's with special focus on IT; IIIT-Bangalore is one of the first such Institutes and started functioning... Read More →

    Speakers
    avatar for Professor H.P. Khincha

    Professor H.P. Khincha

    Ex-Vice Chancellor, Visvesvaraya Technological University
    Prof. H P Khincha is currently a Professor at Indian Institute of Science,Bangalore. He was formerly vice chancellor of Vishwaraya TechnicalUniversity, Karnataka. He had long stint at IISc Bangalore, where heworked as chairman in department of electrical engineering, divisionalchairman... Read More →
    avatar for Sanjay Naik

    Sanjay Naik

    Co-Founder, Tejas Networks Ltd
    Sanjay Nayak, is the Co-founder & CEO of Tejas Networks, Bangalore. Tejas is apioneering telecom product company from India which has successfully grown tobecome the market leader in India and a global player in optical networking and packetproducts.Sanjay is a technocrat with over... Read More →
    avatar for NRK Raman

    NRK Raman

    Chairman & Advisory Board Member, Atyati Technologies
    avatar for Manish Sharma

    Manish Sharma

    Founder, Printo
    Manish Sharma is a co-founder of Printo, India’s first, branded retailchain for print and document services. The flagship store opened in 2006and there are now multiple outlets across the cities of Bangalore andHyderabad, offering everything from business cards and brochures topersonalised... Read More →
    avatar for Sharad Sharma

    Sharad Sharma

    Ex-CEO, Yahoo! India R&D
    Sharad Sharma is the co-founder and CEO of BrandSigma Inc. He is also an active angel investor and is the Governing Council member of iSPIRT and. His 25 yrs experience involves a turnaround (of VERITAS India), a startup (now part of Cisco), and an intrapreneurial setup of AT&T/Lucent’s... Read More →


    Saturday March 9, 2013 7:00pm - 8:00pm GMT+0545
    St. John's Auditorium St. John's Auditorium, Inner Ring Rd, Koramangala, Bangalore
      Bangalore Rises
    • Host Organization IEEE
    • Happening in Koramangala
     


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