India's Top 30 Tech Product Startups Will be Unveiled Tomorrow at Techsparks 2012
Friday September 07, 2012 , 2 min Read
Techsparks 2012, Yourstory.in's flagship event in it's 3rd year now began it's campaign for 2012 back in May. This year’s edition is being presented by Intel in association with Amazon Web Services, Sequoia Capital and CNBC TV 18 Young Turks. 5 cities and 4 months later, we're at the culmination point where the top 30 tech product startups from across India will be unveiled. We've received an overwhelming response from companies and got more than 800 applications. Sieving through them has been an arduous task for the jury but the stage is now set.
For all those who're attending the event, thank you so much! We look forward to your company. We've crossed 800 attendee registrations and if you want to be a part, you can buy the tickets. As a reminder, here is the agenda which can also be found on the Techsparks site.
09:30 – 10:00 : Registration & Networking over Coffee
10:00 – 10:10 : Introduction to TechSparks – Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO, YourStory Media
10:10 – 10:40 : Keynote Address – Shailendra Singh, Manging Director, Sequoia Capital India
10:40 – 11:40 : Panel Discussion on “Scaling Your Startup”
Panelists
Narendra Bhandari, Director, Intel Software & Services Group – Developer Relations Division (Asia Pacific)
Shailendra Singh, Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India
Gautam Gandhi, Head – New Business Development Emerging Markets, Google
Joe Ziegler, AWS Evangelist for Australia and New Zealand
Dr. Wido Menhardt, CEO, Philips Innovation Campus – Bangalore
Ravi Gururaj, Vice President – Products, Citrix (moderator)
11:40 – 12:10 : How the Cloud is changing Startup businesses and VC Investments – Pieter Kemps, Principal, Business Development & Venture Capital, Asia – AWS and Joe Ziegler, AWS Evangelist for Australia and New Zealand
12:10 – 12:20 : Startup Leadership Team Building – Doing it the Right Way – Anuj Roy, Partner LongHouse Consulting
12:20 – 12:35 : Showcase by TechSparks 2011 Success stories
12:35 – 12:45 : Unveiling of the YourStory 2012 “TECH30” Report
12:45 – 13:45 : Networking Lunch with dedicated sections
Co-founder Search
Startup Jobs
Startup 101 – Finance / Legal / IP protection / PR / Marketing / Sales
Startup Stall Demos
13:45 – 15:45 : TechSparks™ Presentations by the top 15 tech startups
15:45 – 16:00 : Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30 : Keynote Address by Krishnakumar Natarajan, CEO, Mindtree
16:30 – 16:50 : How Companies can leverage the App Economy - Narendra Bhandari, Director, Intel Software & Services
16:50 – 17:10 : Prize Distribution to APP4INDIA winners
17:10 – 17:40 : Closing Keynote Address - Shereen Bhan, Executive Editor, CNBC-TV18
17:40 – 18:00 : TechSparks 2012 Awards and Closing Remarks
See you there!