- The GTA summit noticed a collection of occasions in the span of week throughout the cities of Bengaluru, Hubli and Mumbai
- The delegation comprised over 100 distinguished International and Indian tech leaders
MUMBAI, India, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Global Tech Advocates (GTA) – the world’s first actually worldwide grassroots tech neighborhood – successfully introduced forth its annual week-long GTA Festival Summit for the first time in India together with Tech India Advocates this November. Titled ‘Namaste, New India!’, this second iteration witnessed a world delegation of 30 seasoned tech leaders, traders and entrepreneurs convene for the GTA Summit in Bengaluru alongside visiting technological progress hubs throughout the cities of Hubli and Mumbai.
GTA is an open and inclusive neighborhood of tech leaders and consultants from 27 of the world’s fastest-growing tech cities and areas, working for the betterment of the tech business globally. The GTA Summit is an extension of this thought course of, designed to deliver collectively a global delegation of tech leaders and unlock a floodgate of alternatives to share insights and study from a metropolis or a area represented in the GTA neighborhood. The ‘Namaste, New India!’ Summit was consistent with this.
The anchor occasion of the week, this Summit, happened on Tuesday, eighth November 2022, at the Bangalore International Center in Bengaluru below the umbrella theme of ‘Decoding New India.’ Featuring a vary of Indian and International tech views via a variety of panel discussions, the Summit unpacked the key elements of rising New India. It gave attendees a probability to deep-dive into the extraordinary Indian start-up ecosystem via learnings from private tales of notable start-up founders current in addition to understanding the industries prime for tech disruption. The position of range and inclusion in a tech-enabled workspace for creating thrilling alternatives, in addition to the evolving Venture Capital ecosystem, rising funding fashions and its pursuit of range, have been additionally mentioned. Furthermore, the Summit additionally explored how tutorial commercialisation is fuelling India’s innovation economy, the expertise behind it, in addition to funding and innovation alternatives that may be seized in India’s subsequent Techade.
Prominent entrepreneurs and tech leaders attending the occasion have been Aprameya Radhakrishna (Co-founder of Koo), Dimple Parmar (Co-founder, ZenOnco.io), Dr Aravind Chinchure (CEO of Deshpande Start-ups), Jaya Dhindaw (Program Director – Integrated Urban Development, Planning and Resilience at World Resources Institute – India), Leslie Sarma (Co-Lead, Tech Singapore Advocates), Rajiv Srivatsa (Partner and Investor, Antler India & Co-founder, Urban Ladder) and plenty of extra.
Russ Shaw CBE, Founder of Global Tech Advocates, mentioned, “It was really amazing to see that the Summit was an exciting and successful networking experience connecting tech voices worldwide. Moreover, getting the opportunity to meet the entrepreneurs and investors behind some of the nation’s most biggest and successful companies and also engaging in various tours and events, gave us a greater insight into India’s flourishing tech community and its overall growth story. This year’s edition yet again proved to be a mutual learning opportunity for the GTA delegation, which, I believe, will have a great significance in further boosting the global tech economy.”
Ani Kaprekar – Co-founder – Tech India Advocates, commented, “Our nation is a notable tech hub globally. And with a powerful and spirited generation of entrepreneurs and 100 unicorns – 40 of which were born during the COVID-19 pandemic alone – India’s tech ecosystem is witnessing highly productive growth. The GTA summit was an incredible experience for a global tech delegation to go behind the scenes ‘decoding India‘ and learn and understand key drivers of success.”
In addition to the ‘Namaste, New India!’ Summit, the week-long occasion encompassed a 3-day tour in Bengaluru. This included an interactive session on ‘New India’ with the CEO of Action for India, a go to to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) with an introduction to their cutting-edge Centre for Nano Science and Engineering in addition to a night reception hosted by the British Deputy High Commissioner to Bengaluru. Furthermore, a day journey to Hubli in partnership with the Deshpande Foundation, specializing in India’s rural tech innovation and agritech, was additionally performed. And a tech investor roundtable was hosted by Rajasthan Royal in Mumbai.
Supported with contributions from Penningtons Manches Cooper, Tech Nation. London Stock Exchange Group and Globalization Partners, the GTA Summit was certainly a big step that additional nurtured a global tech neighborhood by celebrating the progress pushed by a few of the main tech corporations throughout the world.
About Global Tech Advocates
Global Tech Advocates is the solely actually worldwide grassroots tech neighborhood with greater than 20,000 tech leaders, consultants and traders connecting 27 of the world’s fastest-growing tech hubs and areas.
Global Tech Advocates, based by Russ Shaw, is the voice of tech worldwide, championing tech ecosystems and campaigning to handle the challenges going through tech corporations.
Through a assortment of networks in a number of cities, every with their very own working teams devoted to particular initiatives and verticals, Global Tech Advocates evokes tech leaders to volunteer their time to help one another, make connections and marketing campaign for change.
Global Tech Advocates is impartial, not-for-profit and depends on the help of strategic companions to fund actions.
GTA is an impartial organisation supported by Future Energy Ventures.
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