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ISF 2024 Hyderabad

An Event to Celebrate Your Visions and Ventures.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join the startup community! You’ll get to network with the most brilliant and influential people in the industry, pitch your amazing ideas to top investors, and learn from the experts who have been there and done that. This is your chance to shine and grow!

INTERNATIONAL STARTUP FESTIVAL, 2024

Mark Unmissable Days

26th September, 2024 – 28th September, 2024

09:00 AM – 05:00 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI)

Hyderabad, India (View Map)

The Biggest and Most Awaited Start-Up Festival is Here

Three Days of Innovation, Inspiration, and Networking

FinTech Roundtable

  • Nithin Jaiswal
    Head of APAC – External Relations, Bloomberg, Chair
  • Kiran Vasireddy
    Partner, Kalari Capital, Co-Chair
  • A Balasubramanian
    MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life MF
  • Jayavaradhan Sambedu
    Founder & CEO, Curl Analytics
  • Latha Ayyar
    MD, Barclays Global Services
  • Raj P Narayanam
    Founder & Executive Chairman, Zaggle
  • Sunali Rohra
    Senior EVP, HDFC Bank
  • Vishnu Chundi
    Founder & CEO, AssetVault
  • Vishal Anand Kanvaty
    CTO, NPCI
  • Tarun Ghulati
    Chairman, President, CEO, Board Member and Strategic Advisor

AgriTech Roundtable

  • Ashar Farhan
    Founder & Partner, Daana Farmers Network, Chair
  • Dr Ashok Sangappa Alur
    Vice Chancellor, Kodagu University
  • Dr Babu UV
    Director R&D, Himalaya Wellness
  • Govinda Rajulu Chintala
    Ex Chairman, NABARD
  • G Krishna Kumar
    Vice President – Crop operations and Sustainability, Agri Business Division, ITC
  • Ram Kumar Varma
    Founder & CEO, Native Araku Coffee
  • Vishala Reddy Vuyyala
    Founder, Millet Bank
  • Naresh Nekkanti
    MD, Bhavani Bio Organics

GCC Roundtable

  • Kiran Darisi
    Co-Founder & CTO @ Atomicwork
  • Maneesh Sehagal
    CEO, DBS Tech India
  • Sanjeev Deshpande
    EVP, Head of APAC, MD India, NTT
  • Subba Perapa
    MD, JPMC

HealthTech Roundtable

  • Dr K Hari Prasad
    Group Chairman, Quality CARE India, Chair
  • Dr. Ravindranath Chowdhary
    Owner, Global Hospitals, Co-Chair
  • Dr Guna S Muppuri
    Founder CEO, Indies Pharma
  • Dr Ramesh Kekunnayya
    Network Director, Technology Innovation Director, The Child Sight Institute, LVPEI
  • Dr Shankar Yalamanchili
    Alabama Psychiatry
  • Dr Srinivas Chilukuri
    Radiation Oncologist, Apollo Hospitals
  • Dr Sunita Maheshwari
    Founder, The Telerad Group
  • Dr Kanwaljeet Sunny Anand
    Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care) and Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine, Stanford University
  • Dr Vishal Rao
    Head & Neck Surgical oncology & Robotic surgery, HCG Cancer Centre
  • Dr S Prakash
    Chairperson-Health Committee of General Insurance Council, Advisory Committee Member of NABH, Co-Founder & earlier MD of Star Health Insurance

Rural Economic Roundtable

  • Akhil Handa
    Founder, Credit Fintech Pvt Ltd
  • JA Chowdhary
    Key Architect, Indian Tech Industry
    Founder, ISF

Global CXO Roundtable

  • Sri Atluri
    MD, Global Head of Enterprise Quality, BNY, Chair

LifeSciences Roundtable

  • Dr. Viswanadham Duppatla
    Vice President, Biopharma Innovations
  • Usha
    Founder, 6D, Future Scientists Forum

Junicorns Roundtable

  • Ajit Rangnekar
    Director General
    RICH, Chair
  • Dr Sheshankh Reddy
  • Usha
    Founder Director, 6D.Varsity
  • Karthik Sundram
  • Krishnakanth Barri
    President & CEO, WB Solutions
  • Nithya Tammana
    Founder, Save Drop
  • Sashi Gundala
    Director of Curriculum, Nano School
  • Seetha Murty
    Director Education, Silver Oak Group of Institutions
  • M Srinivas Rao (MSR)
    CEO, THub
  • Ramakrishna Lingireddy
    Gaudium School
  • K Renuka Raju
    CMD, EKSAQ India & Kovida
  • Vamsi Tammana
    Head of IT GRC & AI Governance, Legend Biotech

CyberSecurity Roundtable

  • Dr Sriram Birudavolu
    CEO, Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, DSCI, Chair

Global Commerce Roundtable

  • Dr Sriram Birudavolu
    CEO, Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, DSCI, Chair

SET Roundtable

  • Chakravarthy NCJ
    Talent Acquisition Specialist, GE Healthcare, Co-Chair
  • Emmanuel Gosula
    Senior Talent Development Manager, EPAM, Co-Chair
  • Arun Prasad
    Head of Talent Acquisition, Flutter
  • Ashwin D
    Head TA & VMO, DBS Tech Services
  • Nishant Sinha
    Hoonertek
  • Rajendra Putta
    Manager Talent, Deloitte
  • Rajita Singh
    Chief People Officer-India, Kyndryll
  • Rakesh Polam
    Talent Acquisition Manager, Medteinics
  • Ramkishore C
    Global Head of People Function, Synthesis Systems
  • Ramkumar Meesala
    VP Talent Acquisition, Citco Group
  • Rohit Bharadwaj
    Head Talent Acquisition – India, ICE
  • Salil Mathew
    Head of Talent Acquisition for India, CapGemini
  • Samatha Prasad
    VP Talent Acquisition, Broadridge
  • Sridhar Reddy
    Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant, Cyient
  • Sunita Lanka

Women in Business Roundtable

  • Sita Pallacholla
    CEO WEHub, Chair
  • Harjinder Kaur Talwar
    Founder Comvision India
  • Devika Penekelapati
    Founding Partner, Borders Law
  • Kavitha Rajesh
    Properitor, Om Sai Andhra Paints
  • Rashmi R Kumar
    MD, dCode India
  • Samantha Reddy
  • Sreedevi Reddy
    CEO, Zithara Group
  • Sundari Patibandla
    Founder & CEO, iSprout Managed Office Space
  • Sundari R Pisupati
    Co-Managing Partner, Tempus Law Associates
  • Swathi Atrluri
    Founder, Sidhendra Kuchipudi Academy

ISF Talk

  • Dr D Nageshwar Reddy
    Chairman, AIG Hospitals
  • Amit Gupta
    President, Founder & Group CEO, Ecosystem Group
  • S Siva Kumar
    Group Head, Agri & IT Businesses, ITC
  • Jon Levingston
    Executive Director, Crossroads Economic Partnership
  • Prakash Jain
    Chairman, Inspira Enterprise
  • Subramanyam Y
    CEO AP & International, Apollo Hospitals
  • Dr Krishnamurthy V Subramanian
    Executive Director, IMF (earlier Chief Economic Advisor, GoI)
  • Raj P Narayanam
    Founder & Executive Chairman, Zaggle
  • Dr Anand Agarwal
    HOD CARDIAC SURGERY at Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Entrpreneurship and Innovation in AI Era

ISF 2024 Agenda

DAY 1 – 26 Sept 2024 (Thursday)

09:30 – 16:00
Pitch Fest/ Demo Day
09:30 – 11:00
Startup Expo Inauguration
11:00 – 11:30
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
11:30 – 11:50
KeyNote Address: Dr KV Subramaniam
11:50 – 13:00
Rural Economic Roundtable
Global CXO Roundtable
13:00 – 14:30
Networking Break – Lunch
14:30 – 15:00
ISF Success Stories + TermSheet
15:00 – 16:00
Investment Roundtable: Insights & Foresights
Lifesciences Roundtable
16:00 – 16:30
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
16:30-18:00
Plenary Session
18:00 – 19:00
Cultural Evening
19:00 – 22:00
Conference Dinner

DAY 2 – 27 Sept 2024 (Friday)

09:30 – 10:45
FinTech Roundtable
CyberSecurity Roundtable
Investor Connect – Aviation & SpaceTech
Investor Connect – ConsumerTech
10:45 – 12:00
AgriTech Roundtable
Global Commerce Roundtable
Investor Connect – DefenseTech
Investor Connect – HealthTech
12:00 – 12:20
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
12:20 – 13:35
GCC Roundtable
Fireside chat: Startup-2-Scaleup: A Relentless Pursuit
Investor Connect – FinTech
Investor Connect – VLSI & Embedded SW
13:35 – 14:45
Networking Break – Lunch
14:45 – 16:00
Junicorns Roundtable
Investor Connect – AgriTech
Investor Connect – EduTech
Investor Connect – EnergyTech
16:00 – 17:00
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
17:00 – 18:30
Plenary Session & Awards
18:30 – 21:30
Conference Dinner

DAY 3 – 28 Sept 2024 (Saturday)

10:00 – 10:15
ISF Talk – Dr D Nageshwar Reddy, Chairman, AIG Hospitals
10:15 – 10:30
ISF Talk – Amit Gupta, President, Founder & Group CEO, Ecosystem Group
10:30 – 11:30
HealthTech Roundtable
11:30 – 11:50
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
11:50 – 12:05
ISF Talk – S Siva Kumar, Group Head, Agri & IT Businesses, ITC
12:05 – 12:20
ISF Talk – Jon Levingston, Executive Director, Crossroads Economic Partnership
12:20 – 13:20
SET Roundtable (Skills, Employability, Talent)
13:20 – 14:30
Networking Break – Lunch
14:30 – 14:45
ISF Talk – Amit Jain, Founder & CEO, CarDekho
14:45 – 15:00
ISF Talk – Subramanyam Y, CEO AP & International, Apollo Hospitals
15:00 – 16:00
Women in Business Roundtable
16:00 – 16:20
Networking Break – Tea/ Coffee
16:20 – 16:35
ISF Talk – Honourable Aubyn Hill, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Jamaica
16:35 – 16:50
ISF Talk – Dayakar Puskoor, Founder & MD, Dallas Venture Capital
16:50 – 17:05
ISF Talk – Vishal Dhupar, MD, Asia South, nvidia
17:05 – 17:30
Validectory Session

INTERNATIONAL STARTUP FESTIVALS 2024

Distinguished Guests at ISF Conference

INTERNATIONAL STARTUP FESTIVALS 2024

CXOs (Investors, Mentors & Leaders) at ISF Conference

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ISF VC & INVESTOR CONNECT

Don’t miss your chance to Impress

International Startup Festival 2024

If you have been a part of ISF previously, then you know the magentic and magnanimous impact we created together, within a short span of time.

Just to remind you that the International Startup Festival’s (ISF) mission is to reimagine the startup revolution by empowering entrepreneurs and fostering a robust startup ecosystem that will enable them to reach their full potential.

This festival is complementary to the great initiatives of Government of India (GOI) such as Startup India, Digital India, Make-in-India, etc and will bring together more than 10,000 startups to advance their missions and drive towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat.

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INTERNATIONAL STARTUP FESTIVALS 2024

ISF Conference Team

J A Chowdary

J A Chowdary

Key Architect, Indian Tech Industry

Founder, ISF

Deenanath Harapanahalli

Deenanath Harapanahalli

Founder & CEO, LifeCykul & Ontropi

Co-founder, ISF

Dr. Siva Mahesh Tangutooru

Dr. Siva Mahesh Tangutooru

Founder & CEO, Jama Botanics & TurfPearl Agritech

Co-founder, ISF

Seshadri Vangala

Seshadri Vangala

Founder and Group CEO IFin Global Group & SGlobal Group

Co-founder, ISF

M. Sathyendra Kumar

Business Unit Head – India, Maccaferri Environmental Solutions Pvt Ltd

Co-founder, ISF

Achyut Yerragangu

Founder, CEO, Nature Quotient Ventures Pvt Ltd

Co-founder & COO,
International Startup Foundation

Sri Atluri

Chief Information & Quality Officer | Board member| Advisory| Strategic Visionary | Empowering Top Talent | Promoting Excellence & Driving Growth | BNY | QEF

President, ISF USA.

Dr. Varla Bhanu Prakash Reddy

Partner & Director- Plural Technology, Chair & Director TiE Grad-Global

Flt Lt Bipin Chandra Dutt Pendyala

Strategist, Entrepreneur, Thinker & Doer, Program Chair for ISF

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