Trivandrum is all set to host the Group of Technopark companies Venture Capital Summit with the theme ‘ Financing the Knowledge Economy in Kerala on 10th and 11th of November 2008.
The two-day summit, organized by the Group of Technopark Companies (GTECH) jointly with the IT Department, Government of Kerala, the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and Technopark, aims at creating a common platform for the Industry including IT, ITES, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Tourism
and others to network with the leading National and International Venture Capital firms. Businessgyan, the Corporate Magazine is the Knowledge Partner for the Summit.
The summit will have session on the Opportunities for Kerala in the Global Venture Capital Industry, Session on Venture Capital Funding in the IT/ ITES Industry, A special Session on Kerala: The Road ahead to become the country's IT Hub and A holistic View of Kerala: Building Global Companies. Speakers at the Inaugural session would include Mr. Vinay L Deshapande, Chairman, CEO and Founder of Encore software and Dr. Ajay Kumar IAS, Secretary Information Technology, Government of Kerala.
Other speakers at the sessions include Mr. Pradeep Udhas, Managing Director, Greater Pacific Capital, Mr. Kumar Shirlagi, Managing Director, NEA – Indo US Ventures, Mr. Rajeev S, Professor Corporate Strategy and Policy Area, IIM Bangalore, Mr. Ravi Narayanan, Managing Director, Mentor Partners, Mr. Natarajan Rangarajan, CFO, Helion Venture Partners, Mr. Prashanth Prakash, Partner, Accel India Venture Fund, Mr. G Vijayaraghavan, Founder CEO, Technopark, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta, COO, Allianz Cornhill Information Services, Mr. Nandakumar, President and CEO, Suntec Business Solutions, Mr. Klass Oskam, Associate Director, Ernst & Young India, Mr. Joseph C Mathew, IT Advisor to the Chief Minister of Kerala, Mr. Siddhartha Bhattacharya, CEO, Infopark, Mr. N Radhakrishnan Nair, CEO, Technopark and Mr. Balaji Pasumarthy, Chief Catalyst, Buisnessgyan.
The summit is organized with the aim of building positive economic perceptions of the Kerala's Industry in general, and the IT and ITES Industry in particular, as a stable and enabling destination and highlight the success stories from Kerala. It will also enable direct contact between local companies and the Venture Capital industry so as
to stimulate their growth.
The two-day summit, organized by the Group of Technopark Companies (GTECH) jointly with the IT Department, Government of Kerala, the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and Technopark, aims at creating a common platform for the Industry including IT, ITES, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Tourism
and others to network with the leading National and International Venture Capital firms. Businessgyan, the Corporate Magazine is the Knowledge Partner for the Summit.
The summit will have session on the Opportunities for Kerala in the Global Venture Capital Industry, Session on Venture Capital Funding in the IT/ ITES Industry, A special Session on Kerala: The Road ahead to become the country's IT Hub and A holistic View of Kerala: Building Global Companies. Speakers at the Inaugural session would include Mr. Vinay L Deshapande, Chairman, CEO and Founder of Encore software and Dr. Ajay Kumar IAS, Secretary Information Technology, Government of Kerala.
Other speakers at the sessions include Mr. Pradeep Udhas, Managing Director, Greater Pacific Capital, Mr. Kumar Shirlagi, Managing Director, NEA – Indo US Ventures, Mr. Rajeev S, Professor Corporate Strategy and Policy Area, IIM Bangalore, Mr. Ravi Narayanan, Managing Director, Mentor Partners, Mr. Natarajan Rangarajan, CFO, Helion Venture Partners, Mr. Prashanth Prakash, Partner, Accel India Venture Fund, Mr. G Vijayaraghavan, Founder CEO, Technopark, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta, COO, Allianz Cornhill Information Services, Mr. Nandakumar, President and CEO, Suntec Business Solutions, Mr. Klass Oskam, Associate Director, Ernst & Young India, Mr. Joseph C Mathew, IT Advisor to the Chief Minister of Kerala, Mr. Siddhartha Bhattacharya, CEO, Infopark, Mr. N Radhakrishnan Nair, CEO, Technopark and Mr. Balaji Pasumarthy, Chief Catalyst, Buisnessgyan.
The summit is organized with the aim of building positive economic perceptions of the Kerala's Industry in general, and the IT and ITES Industry in particular, as a stable and enabling destination and highlight the success stories from Kerala. It will also enable direct contact between local companies and the Venture Capital industry so as
to stimulate their growth.
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Sheesh.. I missed the event. Any more events like this happening soon ?
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