
2024 SUMMARY
Testimonial
Our Distinguished Speakers of 2024
Industry Anchors
Mangaluru Blue 2024 - Grand Jury
Mangaluru Blue 2024 - Top-3 Investment Ready Startups

Sri. Sharath Bachegowda
Chairman, KEONICS,
Government of Karnataka

Dr. Ekroop Caur
IAS, Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and ST,
Government of Karnataka

Ms. Parnika Pavanram, KAS
General Manager,
Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society (KITS),
Government of Karnataka (Moderator)

Mr. B V Naidu
Chairman,
KDEM

Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Gupta
CEO,
KDEM

Johnson Tellis
CEO,
InUnity LLP and Industry Anchor, Mangaluru

Mr. Rohith Bhat
Founder and CEO, 99Games and Lead Industry Anchor, Mangaluru Cluster, KDEM

Mr. Anil Chhikara
Head - Startup Accelerator & Global Strategy, Marwari Catalysts (Kattappa of Startups)

Mr. Commander (Dr) Anil Rana
Director,
Manipal Institute of Technology,
Manipal

Ms. Aruna C. Newton
Head of Diversity, Inclusion, Sustainability, and Reporting Governance, Infosys

Ms. Aarti Kuchibhatla
Managing Director and Lead - Strategic Partnerships, Accenture in India

Mr. Ajith Pai
Chief Operating Officer,
Delhivery

Mr. Amit Kumar Misra
, Founder & CEO, Dazeinfo Media & Research (Moderator)

Mr. Bhaskar Verma
Regional Head – Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, NASSCOM

Mr. Chandru Iyer
Deputy High Commissioner to Karnataka and Kerala, British Deputy High Commissioner Bengaluru, and Deputy Trade Commissioner for Investment, South Asia

Mr. R K Chand
Executive Director - The Mill at Technicolor Creative Studios India

Mr. Divyesh K Dalal
Managing Director India Head, Global Transaction Services, SME and Institutional Liability Business, DBS Bank India Limited

Mr. Girish Kamath
Vice President & Managing Director India, Zitro

Mr. Ganesh Hande
Director of Product, Joyride Games

Mr. John Kottayil
Executive Director, State of Bavaria, Germany India office and Invest in Bavaria

Mr. Kesava Reddy
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), E2E Networks Limited

Dr. Lovneesh Chanana
Regional (Asia Pacific and Japan) Head of Government Affairs, SAP

Mr. Mohammed Faraz Khan
Partner and Head - GCC Transformation, Zinnov

Ms. Mouha Sengupta
GCC Expert

Ms. Mitu Mehra
Senior Director and Head - HR at PowerSchool

Prof. B Ravi
Director, National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal

Ms. Mrinaleni Kumar
Investment Analyst, Trade Promotion Section of the Consulate General of Italy

Ms. Neha Bagaria
Founder,
Herkey

Mr. Nitesh Aggarwal
Chief Investment Officer,
Single Family Office Fund

Mr. Prateek Shukla
Co-founder & CEO,
Masai School

Ms. Shylaja Rao
General Partner,
Ventana Ventures

Mr. Raghavendra Krishnamurthy
Head - Strategy and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited

Mr. Romal Shetty
Chief Executive Officer,
Deloitte South Asia

Mr. B S. Srinivas
Educationist, Mediapreneur, Arena Animation and ABAI

Mr. K Rajesh Rao
Founder - Dhruva Interactive and The India Game Developer Conference (IGDC)

Mr. Rory Picardo
Head- Technology, Innovation, Education & Skills Department for Business and Trade, UK

Mr. Subramanian Chandramouli
CEO & Chief Trainer, Sales Specialist, Author & Visiting Professor, Vrddhi Business Solutions

Mr. Sudhir Kamath
Chief Operating Officer, Nazara Technologies Limited

Ms. Seetha Lakshmi PR
Senior Project Manager - Community Programs, Broadcom Software

Mr. Satish Sundaresan
Vice President- Global Strategy & Managing Director - Elektrobit India

Mr. Sal Arminio
VP, Engineering Operations, Riskonnect, Inc
Mangaluru technovanza
#siliconbeachofIndia
DID YOU KNOW
-
The seventh-largest port of India is right here in Mangaluru, connecting the state to the vast Arabian Sea.
-
The Mangalore International Airport serves as a crucial connection point for domestic and international destinations, especially to major cities in the Middle East.
-
The Dakshina Kannada district, with Mangaluru as its administrative headquarters, boasts the highest Per Capita Income and Gross State Domestic Product in Karnataka, after Bangalore.
-
The Dakshina Kannada district, with Mangaluru as its administrative headquarters, boasts the highest Per Capita Income and Gross State Domestic Product in Karnataka, after Bangalore.
-
Highlights from Previous Year
OUR Partners from 2024

Banking partner

Country partner


Partners in Progress
Your Highlights and Testimonials
We invite you to share your highlights and experiences from Mangaluru Technovanza 3.0. Your insights and stories fuel the collective journey towards making Mangaluru the #SiliconBeachofIndia.
