Past Speakers of Global Summit

Thought Leaders Featured Earlier

GAUTAM ADANI

Chairman & Founder, Adani Group

SADHGURU

Founder, Isha Foundation

NIKKI HALEY

Former U.S. Ambassador and Governor

RAM CHARAN

Global Advisor to CEOs & Corporate Boards

C P GURNANI

CEO & MD, Tech Mahindra

DR. JALEH DAIE

Partner, Aurora Equity & Founder of AgFood Tech

JAYESH RANJAN

Principal Secretary of I&C and IT, Government of Telangana

HEMENDRA MATHUR

Global Advisor to CEOs & Corporate Boards

GEETA DHARMARAJAN

Founder & President, KATHA

RAM KAUNDINYA

Director General, Federation of Seed Industry of India

VINEET RAI

Founder, The Aavishkar Group

BRADLEY BUSETTO

Co-CEO, SDG Impact Japan, a sustainable investment firm

UDAY B DESAI

Professor and Chancellor, Anurag University, ICFAI Dehradun

JO TYNDALL

High Commissioner, New Zealand High Commission in Singapore

PRAVEEN TAILAM

Chairman, TiE Global Board of Trustees

VIJAY MAHAJAN

Secretary & CEO, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation.

STEVE WESTLY

Managing Partner, The Westly Group

DR. SIMON GALPIN

Partner, Plus Venture Capital (+VC)

PRAVEEN SAHAY

Managing Director, WAVE Equity Partners

NAKUL ZAVERI

Managing Partner, Relativity Investment Management

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Ankita Vashishta

Founder, Strong Her LLC

Ankita Vashishta

Founder, Strong Her LLC

Experienced Venture Capital Investor and Entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of working in private equity, venture capital, innovation, diversity and impact investing. Supporting visionary and innovative entrepreneurs from our investment platform. Love working with startups with a vision to scale across markets and create dramatic impact. Founder of the first venture capital fund to invest and promote women engagement, empowerment and entrepreneurship through digital technology - Saha Fund and StrongHer Ventures.

Anuradha Chaturvedi

Associate Partner, KPMG India

Anuradha Chaturvedi

Associate Partner, KPMG India

Anuradha Chaturvedi is very sincere and punctual about her work . She always try to achieve the timeline of the given responsibility of her area of work. Sometime, she used to very stiff timeline for completing her duty. Also she was very supportive to the all level of employees of the organization. She worked as Human Resources - Advisory Human Resources - Advisory Director, Human Resources - Advisory Human Resources - Advisory Associate Director and now working as Associate Partner at KPMG India. She also worked as Senior Manager at Price water house Coopers Pvt Ltd and at The Economic Times in Editorial Team .

Email:anuradhac@kpmg.com

Anusha Sirigiri

Assistant Professor - Indian School of Business

Anusha Sirigiri

Assistant Professor - Indian School of Business

Anusha Sirigiri is an Assistant Professor in the Entrepreneurship area. Her research and teaching interest in Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, Strategic Human Capital. Professor Anusha received her Ph.D. in Business Administration and Management from Bocconi University, Italy and a Dual Degree B.E (Hons.) Mechanical Engineering & M.Sc. (Hons.) Economics from Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India

Avishek Gupta

MD & CEO, Caspian

Avishek Gupta

MD & CEO, Caspian

Avishek Gupta helps drive sustainable development by financing the growth of professionally managed entrepreneurial ventures that solve key social and environmental problems. He lead Caspian Debt and serve as a Trustee at Dvara Trust.

Bhawna Bhatnagar

Circle Co-Founder, WeFounder

Bhawna Bhatnagar

Circle Co-Founder, WeFounder

8+ years of experience in Product development, operations, strategy in the Internet Technology sector, including but not limited to Artificial Intelligence-based content aggregation, short video streaming, social media, and online learning social community based mobile application products. Worked in China, the US, and India as an early team member for the Global expansion. An active member of the global startup community. Former Co-Director of Startup Grind Beijing, where our volunteer army built the most active startup community in the world. Mentored and Judged startups from several geographies at various community and University events.

Dagmar Turkova

VP of Partnerships, EWA European Women's Association IBM

Dagmar Turkova

VP of Partnerships, EWA European Women's Association IBM

Dagmar Turkova is a business professional with more than 20 years of experience with focus on PE & Fundraising, venture Capital, Crowdfunding, FinTech, and NFT. Skilled in fund raising for private equity, real estate, startups, business retention, and client services with major focus on global business development and strategies with network in Family offices, Pension Funds, Corporates and HNW clients across MENA and Europe. Her mission is to better serve investors, especially women, in all segments to increase their financial empowerment, connections, and education in a manner that reflects their value.

Email:partnerships@europeanwomenassociation.com

Deeksha Ahuja

Founding Partner, Encubay Angel Network

Deeksha Ahuja

Founding Partner, Encubay Angel Network

Deeksha Ahuja has 8 years of experience across Ed-tech, Food-tech, Beauty-tech, Media-tech and Healthcare tech. She have always been driven, energetic & passionate about creating value through the work she do .

Deepthi Ravula

CEO, WE-Hub

Deepthi Ravula

CEO, WE-Hub

Founding CEO of India's 1st & Only Physical incubator by Government for Women Entrepreneurship, Government Affairs, Corporate Relations ,Policy Research, Development and Implementation, Economic Development & Trade , International Business Facilitation & Development ,Women Entrepreneurship , Incubation, Economic Enablement, Product Management, Organizational Development.

DR Lakshmi Goritiyal

CEO, SNDT

DR Lakshmi Goritiyal

CEO, SNDT

DR Lakshmi Goritiyal is an Academician Innovation Ambassador ,NISM - NSE Trainer , Mentor, MHRD - IIC Convener, Senior Faculty Incharge - National Innovation and Startup Policy,Nodal Officer for ARIIA Ranking.

Email:laxmi.goritiyal@wisesndtwu.org

Dr. Aravind Chinchure

CEO, Deshpande Startups

Dr. Aravind Chinchure

CEO, Deshpande Startups

Dr. Aravind Chinchure is a renowned academician, a corporate strategist and an innovation leader. He is an expert in the formulation of corporate and governmental policies that influence innovation and research. He holds a PhD in Physics, and has an experience spanning 25 years in R&D, innovation, intellectual property, startup venture investment, policy, social development and teaching.

Email:chinchure@gmail.com

Hanisha Vaswani

Managing Partner, Majority

Hanisha Vaswani

Managing Partner, Majority

Most recently handled early stage investments at the World Food Programme Innovation Accelerator. Focus areas: Livelihood improvement, Emergency Response, Supply Chain, Nutrition, FinTech, ag Tech. Over 14 years' experience in building and running scalable businesses. Proven record in startup environments, and nurturing fledgling teams to success.

Harini Sivakumar

Founder & CEO, Building Earth Rhythm

Harini Sivakumar

Founder & CEO, Building Earth Rhythm

Harini Sivakumar is an e-commerce businesswoman and a professional Cosmetic Chemist. And the most interesting thing is she wasn’t a bright student in her school & college life. But she created a personal brand worth rupees 200 Cr. at the age of 35.

Email:harini@earthrhythm.com

Megha Jain

Investment Professional, Insitor Impact Asia Fund

Megha Jain

Investment Professional, Insitor Impact Asia Fund

Megha Jain's early stage impact focused investor keen to engage with entrepreneurs and advisors in the field of technology, consumer, agriculture, healthcare and financial services. Previously, I have worked as an investment banker and a business consultant and have a total of 14 years of experience.I am an early stage impact focused investor keen to engage with entrepreneurs and advisors in the field of technology, consumer, agriculture, healthcare and financial services. Previously, I have worked as an investment banker and a business consultant and have a total of 14 years of experience.

MSR

CEO, T-Hub

MSR

CEO, T-Hub

Srinivas Rao Mahankali is a Serial Entrepreneur with over 3 decades in the information technology industry. Co-founded Aujas in 2008 , Aujas acquired by NSEIT, a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of National Stock Exchange in March 2019 Board Member and part of the promoter team at Network Solutions(Netsol) which was acquired by IBM in 2005. Now working on building a world class Innovation Ecosystem movement.

Narendra Bhandari

Self Employed, Sea Fund

Narendra Bhandari

Self Employed, Sea Fund

Growth and Organizational leadersip. Senior Vice President with a demonstrated history of working in IT Products and services industry. Strong professional skilled in Enterprise Biz, Asia Pacific biz, Start-ups; Building teams, leadership.

Email:Growth and Organizational leadersip. Senior Vice President with a demonstrated history of working in IT Products and services industry. Strong professional skilled in Enterprise Biz, Asia Pacific biz, Start-ups; Building teams, leadership.

Rajeshwari Srinivasan

Chief Strategy Officer, Titan

Rajeshwari Srinivasan

Chief Strategy Officer, Titan

Experienced leader with 25+ years in the TATA Group as a Tata Administrative Services ( TAS) officer ; worked with and led businesses & verticals for several TATA companies including Rallis India , Tata Tea ( now Tata Consumer Products ) , Indian Hotels ( Taj Hotels ) & Titan Company Ltd across diverse sectors and portfolios of FMCG & Lifestyle products & Services , Hospitality & Luxury goods.

Email:rajeshwarisrinivasan@gmail.com

Ravindra Krishnappa

Managing Partner, July Ventures

Ravindra Krishnappa

Managing Partner, July Ventures

Ravindra Krishnappa is an Angel Investor and Product / Start-up incubation specialist. Expert in global ERP management and implementations. Started Oracle's offshore applications consulting division. Professional services expertise in Europe and US Currently assisting organizations in-source from India.

Richa Natarajan

MD, Unitus Capital

Richa Natarajan

MD, Unitus Capital

Richa has over 15 years of experience in investment banking and advisory services across Unitus Capital, Deloitte and Ernst & Young, Prior to Unitus Capital, she was part of the business valuation practice at Deloitte in the US where she worked on valuations of businesses and intangible assets. Before Deloitte, Richa worked with the Corporate Finance practice of E&Y in India. Richa holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh with a specialization in Finance and Operations and has a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Bangalore University.

Email:rnatarajan@unituscapital.com

Sushma Kaushik

Partner, Aavishkar Capital

Sushma Kaushik

Partner, Aavishkar Capital

Sushma is an experienced early / early- growth stage investment professional who has led multiple investments and exits across India. She has a decade of investing experience across multi fund cycles at Aavishkaar Capital. She has served on the Boards of multiple companies including Utkarsh Core Invest, Arohan Financial Services, Rangsutra , Desert Artisan Holding (part of Fab India) , Chqbook Neobank etc. She started her investing career in Real Estate acquisitions at Starwood Capital.

Tripti Shinghal Somani

MD & CEO, Womenovator

Tripti Shinghal Somani

MD & CEO, Womenovator

Tripti Shinghal Somani is a Chartered Accountant and Post graduate in law with over 16 years of progressive experience in profit and non-profit organizations both large and SMEs including business and financial advisory for various organizations such as PwC, Grant Thornton (GT) & World Bank.

Email:tripti@womennovators.com

Victoria Mehran

Venture Partner, Expert Dojo

Victoria Mehran

Venture Partner, Expert Dojo

Victoria is an Investment Partner at Expert Dojo; she has over ten years of experience in investment, due diligence, financial analysis, strategic planning, and business development in various industries, including Sensor & Technology, Semiconductor, Oil & Gas, Asset Management, Private Equity, and Venture Capital Industries in the UK, US, and Europe. Since 2018, she has been investing, mentoring, and advising women entrepreneurs in their journeys. Additionally, she is an Advisor at Astia Angel Group, Women Network, 13 Ventures, and Green Hill Ventures.

Email:victoria.mehran@expertdojo.com

Past Speakers of Global Summit

Thought Leaders Featured Earlier

GAUTAM ADANI

SADHGURU

NIKKI HALEY

RAM CHARAN

C P GURNANI

DR. JALEH DAIE

JAYESH RANJAN

HEMENDRA MATHUR

GEETA DHARMARAJAN

RAM KAUNDINYA

VINEET RAI

BRADLEY BUSETTO

UDAY B DESAI

JO TYNDALL

PRAVEEN TAILAM

VIJAY MAHAJAN

STEVE WESTLY

DR. SIMON GALPIN

PRAVEEN SAHAY

NAKUL ZAVERI

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