Agenda
TRACK 1- LIWA HALL
TIME
SESSION TYPE
SPEAKER
8:00- 9:30
Registration & Onboarding
9:30- 10:15
TiEcon Curtain Raiser
'RoshAi Approach to self-driving Vehicles'
Dr. Roshy John
Founder, Rosh.AI
Inauguration and setting the context
10:30- 11:30
Invocation
10:30- 11:30
Welcome Address
Vivek Krishna Govind
Chairman, TiEcon Kerala 2024, VP, TiE Kerala & Sr. Partner, Varma & Varma CAs
10:30- 11:30
Presidential Address
Jacob Joy
President, TiE Kerala Chocolatier, Jakobi Chocolates
10:30- 11:30
Inaugural Address
William Dalrymple
Author & Historian
10:30- 11:30
Guests of Honour
Dr. Sheenu Jhawar
President, TiE Rajasthan & Director, Apex Hospital group
Jatin Y. Trivedi
Past President, TiE Ahmedabad, and Practicing IP Lawyer (Y J Trivedi & Co.)
Vijay Menon
ED, TiE Global
Presentation of Mementos
11:30- 12.15
Keynote Address
The Golden Road- How Ancient India Transformed the World
William Dalrymple
Author & Historian
12:15- 13:15
Panel: Transforming Kerala
Vision Kerala- an idea whose time has come!
V KMathews
Founder & Executive Chairman, The IBS Group
Paul Thomas
Founder, CEO & Managing Director, ESAF Group of Social Enterprises & ESAF Small Finance Bank
Navas Meeran
Chairman, Group Meeran
Moderator: C Balagopal
Chairman, Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) & Charter President, TiE Kerala
13:15- 13:30
Special Address (Virtual)
P. Rajeev
Industries Minister, GoK
13:30- 15:00
Networking Lunch
15:00- 15:50
Panel: Start-Up Owners
From Starting up to standing up opportunities and challenges
Manas Madhu
Co-founder and Managing Director, Beyond Snack
Aathityan V S
Founder & CEO, Cookd
Heshan J Peiris
Founder, CTO- KReader Pvt Ltd Co-Founder- KAgroo Exports
Moderator: Anoop Ambika
CEO, Kerala Startup Mission
15:50- 16:50
Panel: Diya Verticals
Inclusive Entrepreneurship- doing well by doing good!
Justin Vijay Jesudas
COO, TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development (R2D2)- IIT-Madras
Prof. S. Venkataraman
Associate Dean, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (Kochi Campus)
Gautam Shankar
Vice President India & Japan Operations, Averna India
Dr. Praveen K. S
CEO, BIO 360 Life Science Park
Moderator: Dr. Geemon Korah
VP Designate, TiE Kerala; CEO&Executive Director, ManeKancor Ingredients Pvt Ltd
16:50- 17:40
Fireside Chat: Scaling Up Business
Scaling dynamics- Propelling your business to the next orbit of growth
Pradeep Palazhi
Founder, Thinkbio.AI
Dr. Ananthu S.
Founder & CEO, Xylem Learning
Moderator: MSA Kumar
Family Business Advisor& CEO Coach, Catalyst 360; TiE Kerala, Past President
End of Track 1 Programmes
Track-2
Natika 1
TIME
SESSION TYPE
SPEAKER
11:30- 12:30
Finance & Compliance
What every startup needs to know
Roy Varghese
Managing Partner Roy Varghese and Associates
Seshadrinathan Krishnan
Director- Seshadri Nathan Securities Pvt Ltd.
12:30- 13:30
Early-stage Funding
The unconventional playbook
Vinay James Kynadi
Chairman & Managing Director, Venture Way Startup Ecosystem
--BREAK--
14:45- 15:45
Marketing in the Age of Disruption
What every startup needs to know
Rahul Mamman
Founder- Haeal
Vinodini Sukumar
Chair TYE Global Managing Director, Team One Advertising
15:45- 16:45
Decoding Investment Documents and Terminologies
Unnikrishnan Venugopal
Managing Partner- UVA Associates
16:45- 17:45
Demystifying AI
From concept to competitive advantage
Radhakrishnan Chonat
Business Development Director- AlphaStreet
Natika 2
TIME
SESSION TYPE
SPEAKER
11:30- 13:00
Investor Connect
Unlocking Opportunities: Entrepreneurship skills and Investor connections
--BREAK--
14:15- 18:30
Capital Café
Pitching Session Final Round
End of Track 1 Programmes
DAY 2 - LIWA HALL
TIME
SESSION TYPE
SPEAKER
9:30- 9:45
Fitness Mantras
Roshan Kynadi
Chair, Capital Cafe & CEO&Co-Founder, ZuperAp & Agripreneur
9:45- 10:30
Capital Café
The Grand Finale
Capital Café Winners
10:30- 11:00
Keynote Address
Retail Ventures 2030: Embracing the India Opportunity for a Transformative Future
K Radhakrishnan
Director, Tata StarQuik & Former CEO, Reliance Retail
Anchor: Ananda Mani
CMAPresident, Managing Partner Sheinteriors
11:00- 11:50
Panel: Venture Capital
Venture Capital- Fueling quantum growth
Ashim Jolly
Co-Founder, 26ideas & Former Managing Partner, Aperio.Partners
Vinod Thomas IPS
CEO, Deep Blue Research Ltd., Ex IPs Officer
Shantanu Chaturvedi
Vice President, Transition VC
Moderator: Raveendranath Kamath
President KAN, Co-founder & CFONext Education India Pvt Ltd
11:50- 12:40
Panel: Policy Perspectives
Sustainable Industrial Development in Kerala
Prashant R
General Manager-Infrastructure, Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC)
Sreejith Kottarathil
General Manager and Zonal Head--Ernakulam, Bank of Baroda
Dr. Dhanuraj
Chairman, Center for Public Policy Research
Moderator: Rajesh R Nair
Partner, Earnst & Young LLP, National BD Leader- Climate Change and Sustainability Services & ESG Past President TiE Kerala
12:40- 13:30
Panel: Creative Economy
Shaping Kerala’s Creative Economy
Philip Thomas
Country Head, World Design Council
Ar. Tony Joseph
Chairman, Avani Institute of Design & Founder Principal, Stapati Architects
Laeeq Ali
Founder, Bloombox Brand Engineers & Alt Tribe
Dr. Shwetal Ashvin Patel
Writer, Researcher & Founding Member, Kochi-Muziris Biennale
Moderator: Ajit Moopan
Chairman, MN Holdings; Past President, TiE Kerala & Founder President, Kerala Angel Network (KAN)
13:30– 14:30
Networking Lunch
14:30- 15:00
TiE Youth & Women Initiatives
TYE / TU/ TiE Women
Vinodini Sukumar
Chair TYE Global Managing Director, Team One Advertising
Sapnu George
Chair, TiE Women Executive Director & Board Member, Trivandrum International School Group of Institutions
Nisha Jose
Chair, TiE University Chairperson, KM Mani Centre for Budget Research
15.00- 15:40
Panel: Empowering Visionaries: WomenEntrepreneurs in Focus
Maria Abraham
Executive Editor, Dhanam Publications,
Laila Sudeesh
President, WEN
Diwia Thomas
Founder, Papertrail & Past President WEN
Moderator- Revathi Krishna
Partner, Good Work Capital; Co-chair, TiE Women Global
15:40- 16:25
Fireside Chat: Innovative Landscapes
Designing a Booming Business Ecosystem
K TRamaRao
MLA&FormerMinister for IT & Industries, Government of Telangana
Murali Bukkapatnam
Vice Chairman of Board of Trustees (BOT), TiE Global & Founder & CEO, Volksy Technologies
Mahesh Bigala
Director & Co-founder, IIBIT(International Institute of Business and Information Technology)
Moderator: Anisha Cherian
Past President, TiE-Kerala, & Founder, Director, Chemmanur Academy & Systems
16:30– 18:30
TiE Kerala Awards & Valedictory
Celebrating Excellence: Valedictory Insights and Awards Ceremony
Welcome Address
From Starting up to standing up opportunities and challenges
Vivek Krishna Govind
Chair, TiEcon Kerala 2024 & VP, TiE Kerala & Sr. Partner, Varma & Varma CAs
Presidential Address
Jacob Joy
President, TiE Kerala Chocolatier, Jakobi Chocolates
Address by Guests of Honour
Shri. K. Rajan
Revenue Minister, Government of Kerala
Shri. K T Rama Rao
MLA&FormerMinister for IT & Industries, Government of Telangana
George Alexander Muthoot
Managing Director, Muthoot Finance
Announcement of KAN Investments
Raveendranath Kamath
President KAN, Co-founder & CFONext Education India Pvt Ltd
About the Awards
Vinay Kynadi
Chair, TiE Awards
Presentation of TiE Kerala Awards:
(Handing over the Awards, Videos of Award Winners & Acceptance Speech)
1. Entrepreneur of the Year
2. Next Gen. Entrepreneur of the Year
3. Ecosystem Enabler of the Year
4. Startup Entrepreneur of the Year
5. Innovator of the Year
6. Social Impact Entrepreneur