We are inviting Startups and Student Entrepreneurs in Bangalore, NCR (Gurgaon, Noida and Delhi) and Mumbai to an ‘Insightful’, evening with the best minds in business! Apart from getting different perspectives on marketing, funding and investor views, Startups also get technology sparklers from IBM. The sessions give Startups and Entrepreneurs an exclusive opportunity to know about IBM Bluemix- how and what benefits it has for Startups. Startups get to sign up for a free Bluemix hosting account, at the event itself.
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Bangalore: 21st May 2014: Funding and Technology Insights for Startups
Gurgaon: 22nd May 2014: Marketing and Technology Insights for Startups
Mumbai: 30th May 2014: Investor and Technology Insights for Startups
Noida: 6th June 2014: Funding and Technology Insights for Startups
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Benefits of IBM Bluemix to Startups:
ü Help Startups rapidly build applications using instant services and APIs
ü Also provide Startup a market place for more growth
ü Helps in cutting down the development and deployment time of Applications running in PHP, Java, Ruby, JavaScrips, MongoDB, Cognos, DB2, Rabbit MQ Worklight etc
To know more, please attend the Headstart Insight series, scheduled across Bangalore, Gurgaon, Mumbai and Noida!
Limited Seats, no fees! Registration is on first come first serve basis.
To Register, please fill this form.
For any further query, please write into Shivani@headstart.in or call +91-9967428164
Please note that this event is meant for startups and technology companies only. In case of an overwhelming response, we may be forced to restrict entry.
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Detailed Agenda and confirmation email will be sent to Registered Startups and Student Entrepreneurs.
Event Details as Follows:
6th June 2014, Friday, Noida:
Theme: Investor and Technology Insights for Startups
Venue: TLabs, Sector 16A, Noida
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Agenda:
5:30 – 6:00 PM: Registration
6:00 -6:45 PM: Technology sparklers from IBM & Overview and Demo on Codename Bluemix for Startups
Speaker: Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
6:45 – 7:30 PM: Investor Insights for Startups
Panelists:
Anshoo Sharma, Principal, Lightspeed Advisory Services India
Mayank Khanduja, Vice President, Saif Partners
Padmaja Ruparel is the President of Indian Angel Network (IAN)
Abhimanyu Godara, Chief Manager – TLabs (Times Group)
Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
Moderator: Ashutosh Sinha, Senior Journalist, Sr Editor-Anchor NDTV and TV 18
7:30- 8:30 PM: Hi Tea
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21st May 2014 Wednesday, Bangalore
(REGISTRATIONS CLOSED FOR BANGALORE)
Theme: Funding and Technology Insights for Startups
Venue: Ballroom 1, Ritz Carlton, 99, Residency Road, Bangalore. (Map http://ctnxa.com/1jYoAwz)
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Agenda:
5:30 – 6:00 PM: Registration
6:00 – 6:05 PM: Key Note: Mauricio Sucasas, Director, Ecosystem Development Asia Pacific, IBM
6:05 -6:45 PM: Technology sparklers from IBM & Overview and Demo on Codename Bluemix for Startups.
Speakers:
Garry Michael Schneider, CTO and Vice President, Technical Leadership, IBM Asia Pacific
Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
6:45 – 7:30 PM: Building a Fundable Tech Start-up
Panelists:
Sharad Sharma, Former CEO and VP of Yahoo R&D and a prolific Angel Investor
Manav Garg, CEO, Eka software solutions and an Angel Investor
Shanti Mohan, Founder, LetsVenture
Manjunath M Gowda, Founder and CEO, i7 Networks
Santosh Panda, Cofounder and CEO, Explara
Moderator: Harsimran Julka, Journalist Economic Times
7:30- 7:35 PM: Closing Note – Karthik Padmanabhan, Business Unit Executive – Ecosystem Development, India South Asia, IBM
7:35 – 8:30 PM: Drinks and Dinner
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22nd May 2014, Thursday, Gurgaon
(REGISTRATIONS CLOSED FOR GURGAON)
Theme: Marketing and Technology Insights for Startups
Venue: Westin Gurgaon Hotel, Number 1, M.G.Road, Sector 29, Gurgaon
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Agenda:
5:30 – 6:00 PM: Registration
6:00 – 6:05 PM: Key Note: Mauricio Sucasas, Director, Ecosystem Development Asia Pacific, IBM
6:05 -6:40 PM: Technology sparklers from IBM & Overview and Demo on Codename Bluemix for Startups. Speaker: Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
6:45 – 7:30 PM: Marketing Insights for Startups
Panelists:
Andrine Mendez, Chief Strategy Officer, The Links India Pvt. Ltd
Ambarish Gupta, CEO & Founder, Knowlarity Communications
Ketan Kapoor, Co-founder & CEO, Mettl
Moderator: Bipin Chandran– Senior Journalist and Founding Editor of Entrepreneur Magazine
7:30- 7:35 PM: Closing Note: Karthik Padmanabhan, Business Unit Executive – Ecosystem Development, India South Asia, IBM
7:30 – 8:30 PM: Drinks and Dinner
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30th May 2014, Friday, Mumbai
(REGISTRATIONS CLOSED FOR MUMBAI)
Theme: Investor and Technology Insights for Startups
Venue: 1st Floor, Seminar Hall, HMFIJ, Mithibai College Campus, Vile Parle, Mumbai
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Agenda:
5:30 – 6:00 PM: Registration
6:00 -6:45 PM: Technology sparklers from IBM & Overview and Demo on Codename Bluemix for Startups
Speaker: Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
6:45 – 7:30 PM: Investor Insights for Startups
Panelists: Mahesh Murthy, Founding Partner, Seed fund
Brij Bhushan, Principal, Nexus Venture Partners
Ashish Fafadia, Principal, Blume Ventures
Vikram Vaidyanathan, Director, Matrix Partners
Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global Entrepreneur Program, IBM
Moderator: Rahul Sachitanand, Economic Times
7:30- 8:30 PM: Hi Tea
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