
SANVRIDDHI 4.0 is a flagship 100-day startup acceleration and investor readiness program launched by AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation (AIC-NITF), designed to empower high-potential startups across India with the resources, mentorship, industry access, and strategic guidance required to achieve sustainable growth and investment readiness. The program is specifically curated for startups that have already entered the market or are preparing for commercial launch and are looking to scale operations, validate business models, strengthen market positioning, and build meaningful investor relationships. Through a structured growth framework, SANVRIDDHI 4.0 aims to help founders navigate critical startup challenges, unlock new business opportunities, and prepare their ventures for future fundraising and expansion. The program will select a cohort of 20–25 promising startups from across India , creating a collaborative environment where founders can learn, connect, and grow alongside peers and industry experts. Program Highlights Startup Growth Acceleration Participating startups will receive structured support to refine their business strategies, identify growth opportunities, and strengthen their market presence through expert-led sessions and practical implementation guidance. Investor Readiness Support Founders will gain access to specialized workshops and mentoring focused on fundraising preparation, investment strategy, financial planning, valuation understanding, pitch development, and investor communication. One-on-One Mentorship Startups will engage with experienced entrepreneurs, industry leaders, domain experts, investors, and business mentors who will provide personalized guidance tailored to each startup's unique growth journey. Business Opportunity Access The program facilitates strategic introductions and ecosystem connections that can help startups explore partnerships, pilot opportunities, customer acquisition channels, and market expansion possibilities. Networking & Ecosystem Engagement Participants will become part of a vibrant innovation ecosystem, enabling them to connect with fellow founders, corporate leaders, incubators, accelerators, government stakeholders, and investment networks. Investment & Investor Connect Opportunities Selected startups will have opportunities to showcase their ventures to potential investors and gain exposure to angel investors, venture capital firms, and ecosystem stakeholders through curated investor engagement initiatives. Who Should Apply? Early-stage startups with validated business concepts Market-ready startups preparing for launch Growth-stage startups looking to scale operations Founders seeking mentorship and strategic guidance Startups planning to raise investment in the near future Innovative ventures across sectors and industries Benefits for Participating Startups Access to experienced mentors and industry experts Investor readiness training and fundraising support Strategic business development guidance Networking with investors and ecosystem enablers Market access and partnership opportunities Peer learning and founder collaboration Enhanced visibility within India's startup ecosystem Structured roadmap for growth and scaling SANVRIDDHI 4.0 offers founders a unique opportunity to accelerate growth, strengthen business fundamentals, build investor confidence, and become part of a thriving innovation ecosystem. Whether you are preparing for market entry, seeking strategic guidance, or planning your next funding round, this program provides the support and connections needed to take your startup to the next level. Apply now and become part of a transformative startup growth journey designed to help India's next generation of innovative ventures scale faster and smarter. Program Details Stage Timeline Outreach & Application Phase 1st June 2026 – 15th July 2026 Evaluation & Selection 16th – 25th July 2026 Startup Onboarding 26th – 31st July 2026 Program Commencement 1st August 2026 Demo Day 30th October 2026 Location: Hybrid (Online & Offline Engagements)

The Experience Show Asia, Singapore 2026 helps organisations develop a strong experience strategy in the age of AI embracement, hyper-personalisation, AI analytics, CX amplification, optimising efficiency and scalability. Drawing insights on AI led experience transformation, it will focus on transforming CX into a growth lever by redesigning the experience strategy, modernising the contact center, attaining competitive advantage, and delivering growth. Attendees will connect with senior executives to tackle current challenges to amplify business health and focus on customer excellence. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, network, and benchmark with the best in the experience space. Through 2 strong, content packed days, senior executives will benchmark strategies for success. Profile: Senior executives and decision makers across 2 in-depth conference days Venue: One Farrer Hotel, Singapore Date: 10-11th June, 2026 For more details contact: [email protected] +66 935848764

AIAC West Africa 2026 will take place on 09–10 June 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, the region’s key hub for energy and industrial growth. The Conference and Showcase will bring together global and regional experts from oil & gas, heavy industries, utilities, and maritime sectors to explore advancements in Asset Integrity, Automation, and Industrial Cybersecurity. Featuring keynote presentations and two dedicated conference streams—Asset Integrity & Corrosion and Automation & Cybersecurity—alongside a dynamic exhibition floor, the event will provide focused technical discussions and showcase cutting-edge technologies. It serves as a high-level platform for engineers, operators, and decision-makers to exchange knowledge, strengthen collaboration, and enhance operational performance across critical infrastructure sectors. Date : 9-10th June 2026 Venue : Lagos, Nigeria

The 12th Edition of the ET Edge Global Capability Centers (GCC) Summit 2026 marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of Global Capability Centers—from operational excellence to strategic leadership. Centered around the theme, “From Capability to Command: The Rise of Strategic GCC Leadership,” the summit will bring together industry pioneers, global business leaders, policymakers, and innovation experts to explore how GCCs are shaping the future of enterprise transformation. This landmark edition will serve as a dynamic platform for thought-provoking discussions, leadership insights, and impactful networking opportunities. The summit will highlight emerging trends, transformative technologies, talent evolution, and the expanding role of GCCs as drivers of business growth, innovation, and strategic decision-making. With exclusive keynote sessions, expert-led panels, and collaborative engagements, the ET Edge GCC Summit 2026 aims to inspire meaningful partnerships and actionable strategies that empower organizations to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and fast-evolving global landscape. Date : 11th June 2026 Venue : The Westin Pune Koregaon Park, Pune

WORLDEF is a global e-commerce and retail technology platform that organizes international trade events bringing together brands, marketplaces, innovators, and industry leaders to explore trends, growth, and collaboration opportunities in cross-border e-commerce. Dates : 11th June 2026- 13th June 2026 Venue : Yenikapı, Istanbul, Türkiye

Manufacturing IT Summit India 2026 Exito Media Concepts presents Manufacturing IT Summit India 2026 — an exclusive gathering of manufacturing technology leaders, digital transformation experts, cybersecurity professionals, and industry innovators focused on accelerating the future of smart manufacturing and Industry 5.0. About the Event The 34th Edition Manufacturing IT Summit India is a by-invite-only conference designed to bring together CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, digital transformation leaders, and manufacturing executives from across India’s industrial ecosystem. The summit will focus on the latest advancements in AI-driven manufacturing, industrial automation, cybersecurity, IoT, cloud infrastructure, smart factories, supply chain digitisation, and sustainable manufacturing technologies. Through keynote sessions, panel discussions, collaborative workshops, and networking opportunities, attendees will gain practical insights into how digital innovation is transforming manufacturing operations, improving efficiency, and driving long-term business growth. Who Should Attend • Chief Information Officers (CIOs) • Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) • Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) • Digital Transformation Leaders • Manufacturing & Plant Heads • Supply Chain & Procurement Leaders • IT Infrastructure & Automation Professionals • Industry 4.0 & Smart Factory Experts • Cybersecurity & Cloud Technology Leaders Why Attend As manufacturing continues to evolve through automation, AI, and connected technologies, Manufacturing IT Summit India 2026 provides a platform to: • Explore the future of smart manufacturing and Industry 5.0 • Learn from leading technology and manufacturing experts • Discover innovative digital transformation strategies • Connect with key manufacturing decision-makers and technology providers • Discuss cybersecurity, AI, IoT, and operational efficiency challenges • Build valuable industry partnerships and collaborations Event Highlights • Expert-Led Keynotes & Panel Discussions • One-on-One Business Networking Sessions • Smart Manufacturing & AI Use Cases • Cybersecurity & IT-OT Integration Discussions • Supply Chain & Operational Excellence Insights • Technology Showcase & Innovation Exhibits About the Organiser Exito Media Concepts is a global B2B event and business solutions company known for organising industry-focused summits, conferences, and networking platforms across technology, manufacturing, healthcare, energy, and digital transformation sectors. Book Your Seat Now Join manufacturing leaders, technology innovators, and digital transformation experts at Manufacturing IT Summit India 2026 to discover the technologies, strategies, and collaborations shaping the future of intelligent manufacturing. Event Details Date: 11 June 2026 Time: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM Venue: Mumbai, India

21BY72 Season 5 is one of India's premier startup summits, bringing together founders, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, industry leaders, creators, and innovators for two days of networking, learning, collaboration, and business growth. Designed to strengthen Bharat's startup ecosystem, the summit serves as a powerful platform where startups can connect with investors, showcase innovations, gain visibility, and unlock new opportunities for growth. Over the past four seasons, 21BY72 has established itself as a leading destination for startups and investors, attracting thousands of attendees from across India and beyond. The event offers a unique opportunity to engage with successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, angel investors, ecosystem enablers, and industry experts who are actively shaping the future of innovation and entrepreneurship. From startup exhibitions and live pitching opportunities to keynote sessions, panel discussions, workshops, fireside chats, and investor interactions, 21BY72 creates an environment where ideas turn into partnerships, startups gain visibility, and meaningful business relationships are built. Event Highlights Live Startup Pitching Sessions Startup Exhibition & Showcase Opportunities Networking with Founders, Investors & Industry Leaders Keynote Sessions by Renowned Entrepreneurs Fireside Chats & Expert Panel Discussions Workshops Focused on Startup Growth & Scaling Investor Connect & Fundraising Opportunities Collaboration and Partnership Building Creator and Startup Ecosystem Engagement Speed Networking Sessions Summit Impact 25,000+ Visitors from Across India 1,200+ Global Investors 700+ Startups & Founders 250+ Eminent Speakers Four Successful Seasons of Startup Ecosystem Building Who Should Attend? Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Angel Investors & Venture Capitalists Corporate Leaders & CXOs Startup Enthusiasts Incubators & Accelerators Innovation & Technology Professionals Policymakers & Ecosystem Builders Students and Aspiring Entrepreneurs Event Details Date: 13–14 June 2026 Venue: Avadh Utopia, Surat, Gujarat Whether you're looking to raise capital, discover innovative startups, build strategic partnerships, gain industry insights, or expand your professional network, 21BY72 Season 5 offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the people driving India's entrepreneurial future.

Join us for one of Gurugram's most anticipated startup networking and investment events as Founder's Connect partners with Masters' Union to bring together founders, investors, venture capitalists, startup ecosystem leaders, and industry experts under one roof. Designed to foster meaningful connections and business growth, the Startup & Investors Summit 2026 will provide a platform for entrepreneurs to network with investors, explore fundraising opportunities, gain valuable insights from successful founders, and build strategic partnerships that can accelerate their startup journey. Whether you're an early-stage founder, growth-stage entrepreneur, investor, or startup enthusiast, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced leaders, exchange ideas, and become part of a thriving entrepreneurial community. Event Highlights 10+ Shark Tank founders sharing their entrepreneurial journeys and growth strategies 10+ Investors, Venture Capitalists, and Angel Investors 100+ Curated Revenue-Generating Founders High-value networking opportunities with startup ecosystem leaders Startup pitch opportunities and investor interactions Expert speaker sessions and founder stories Business collaborations and partnership opportunities Fundraising insights and investment discussions Interactive networking with founders, investors, and mentors Who Should Attend? Startup Founders & Co-Founders Entrepreneurs & Business Owners Angel Investors & Venture Capitalists Startup Enthusiasts Incubators & Accelerators Business Leaders & Professionals Students Interested in Entrepreneurship Event Details Date: 14th June 2026 Venue: Masters' Union, Gurugram

Bharat Innovates 2026 is a flagship innovation initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, organized under the strategic guidance of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India. The program has been designed as a global accelerator for India's most promising deep-tech innovations emerging from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), research labs, innovation parks, and startup ecosystems across the country. The maiden edition of Bharat Innovates will bring together India's top 120 deep-tech startups, innovators, researchers, investors, policymakers, corporations, and global innovation leaders in Nice, France , creating a powerful platform for international collaboration, investment, technology transfer, research partnerships, and market expansion. The initiative forms a key part of the India–France Year of Innovation and aims to position India as a leading global hub for science, technology, research commercialization, and deep-tech entrepreneurship. Why Attend? Discover India's Most Promising Innovations Meet 120+ selected deep-tech startups from across India. Experience breakthrough technologies across multiple sectors. Explore innovations emerging from premier institutions and research ecosystems. Connect with Global Stakeholders Network with investors, venture capital firms, corporates, and innovation leaders. Build partnerships with universities, incubators, and research organizations. Explore cross-border collaboration opportunities. Unlock Growth Opportunities Access international markets and commercialization pathways. Discover co-development and pilot opportunities. Connect with strategic industry partners and technology adopters. Learn from Global Leaders Gain insights from policymakers, industry experts, and technology pioneers. Understand global innovation trends and investment opportunities. Participate in thought-provoking discussions on the future of deep-tech. Technology Themes Innovations showcased at Bharat Innovates 2026 span 13 strategic technology domains, including: Artificial Intelligence & Advanced Computing Healthcare & MedTech Space & Defence Technologies Biotechnology & Life Sciences Semiconductors & Electronics Energy & Sustainability Smart Mobility & Smart Cities AgriTech & Food Technologies Advanced Materials Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 Blue Economy Next-Generation Communications Disaster Management Technologies These sectors represent India's growing strength in research-driven innovation and technology commercialization. Who Should Attend? Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Deep-Tech Innovators Researchers & Scientists Venture Capitalists & Angel Investors Corporate Innovation Leaders Government Officials & Policymakers Universities & Research Institutions Incubators & Accelerators Industry Associations Technology Transfer Professionals Global Innovation Ecosystem Leaders Event Highlights International Deep-Tech Showcase Startup Exhibitions & Live Demonstrations Investor Connect Sessions Industry Networking Opportunities Corporate Partnership Meetings Research & Academia Collaborations Policy & Innovation Discussions Global Market Access Opportunities Cross-Border Technology Partnerships Strategic Business Matchmaking Bharat Innovates 2026 serves as a bridge between India's rapidly growing innovation ecosystem and the global technology community. By connecting startups, researchers, investors, corporations, and governments, the event aims to accelerate the commercialization of breakthrough technologies and strengthen India's position as a global innovation powerhouse. Event Details Dates: 14–16 June 2026 Venue: Nice, France

Data + AI Summit 2026 is the world's largest gathering of data, analytics, and artificial intelligence professionals, hosted by Databricks. The event brings together data engineers, data scientists, AI researchers, developers, business leaders, architects, executives, and technology innovators from around the world to explore the latest advancements in data platforms, machine learning, generative AI, analytics, and enterprise AI transformation. Over multiple days, attendees will gain access to keynote presentations, technical sessions, hands-on training, product announcements, customer success stories, expert-led workshops, networking opportunities, and live demonstrations from some of the world's most innovative companies. Whether you're building AI-powered applications, modernizing data infrastructure, or leading enterprise transformation initiatives, Data + AI Summit 2026 offers unparalleled opportunities to learn, connect, and innovate. Event Highlights Learn from industry-leading experts, researchers, and technology pioneers. Discover the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Generative AI. Explore modern data engineering, analytics, and data lakehouse architectures. Attend technical deep dives, hands-on workshops, and certification programs. Gain insights into real-world AI and data implementations from leading enterprises. Network with thousands of data and AI professionals from around the globe. Connect with startups, investors, technology partners, and ecosystem leaders. Experience live product launches, demonstrations, and innovation showcases. Learn best practices for scaling AI initiatives within organizations. Explore emerging trends shaping the future of data and AI. Key Topics Generative AI & Large Language Models (LLMs) Machine Learning & MLOps Data Engineering & Data Architecture Lakehouse Platform Technologies Data Governance & Security AI Agents & Enterprise AI Applications Real-Time Analytics & Business Intelligence Cloud Data Platforms Open Source Technologies Data Science & Advanced Analytics Who Should Attend? Data Engineers Data Scientists AI & ML Engineers Software Developers Solution Architects CTOs, CIOs & Technology Leaders Analytics Professionals Business Intelligence Teams Startup Founders Product Managers Researchers & Academics Enterprise Decision Makers Why Attend? Stay ahead of the latest AI and data trends. Gain practical knowledge through expert-led sessions. Learn from successful enterprise AI adoption stories. Build valuable industry connections. Discover tools and technologies driving innovation. Explore new business and career opportunities. Accelerate your organization's data and AI transformation journey. Join thousands of global data and AI professionals at Data + AI Summit 2026 and discover how the latest advancements in data intelligence, machine learning, and artificial intelligence are transforming businesses and industries worldwide. Event Details Event: Data + AI Summit 2026 Organizer: Databricks Location: San Francisco, California, USA Venue: Moscone Center Dates: June 15–18, 2026
Ex-Mirae Asset India CEO Ashish Dave launches Sanskrit Capital, a new VC firm with a Rs 700-1,000 Cr fund targeting Series B & C startups in India with cheque sizes up to Rs 150 Cr.
Curefoods, a prominent Indian cloud kitchen operator, has reportedly put its IPO plans on hold due to significant market volatility. The company joins other startups re-evaluating public listing timelines amidst challenging conditions in the Indian startup ecosystem
Uber is partnering with Wayve to launch robotaxi services in London, setting up a direct competition with Waymo. Learn about the impending UK robotaxi showdown.
Egyptian fintech Blnk raises $37M in debt & equity to expand its POS financing platform. The funding will enhance tech, grow its network, and boost financial inclusion for millions.
Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max moved from titanium to an aluminum unibody design. Discover how this shift improved thermal management, sustained performance, and manufacturing, ensuring a cooler, more powerful device.
Immuneel Therapeutics, a pioneering biotech firm, successfully raises over Rs 100 crore in Series B funding to advance its innovative cell and gene therapies for cancer treatment. Strong investor confidence signals growth.
A 14-year dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet, targeted in a $285B New York lawsuit, moved its coins, marking a key on-chain response that challenges abandonment claims.
ByteDance denies reports about car-making, stating it has no plans to build cars or launch an automotive brand. The TikTok owner shuts down speculation, clarifying its future focus.
OpenAI is revamping ChatGPT into a "super app" with coding tools & AI agents to compete with Anthropic and drive profitability ahead of an IPO.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visits South Korea, forging major AI partnerships with LG Group in robotics, data centers, and automotive. This collaboration influences LG stock amidst broader tech market volatility.
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son claims AI is designing OpenAI's next model, fueling debate with Anthropic's call for an AI slowdown. Explore the implications for AI development and market expectations.
Morgan Stanley projects SpaceX revenue to soar to $3.4 trillion by 2040, transforming the company into an AI powerhouse. Discover how this unprecedented forecast impacts the future of space, technology, and the global economy.
Tesla's Rocket-Thruster Roadster faces another launch delay, now pushed to August. Learn about the ongoing setbacks for this highly anticipated electric supercar with SpaceX tech.
President Trump is exploring government stakes in top AI companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, to share economic benefits and mitigate disruption. Industry leaders will meet at the White House to discuss this groundbreaking proposal.
OpenAI introduces smarter ChatGPT memory and a novel 'dreaming architecture,' marking a significant leap in conversational AI. This innovation redefines enterprise software and intensifies AI sector competition.










Ex-Mirae Asset India CEO Ashish Dave launches Sanskrit Capital, a new VC firm with a Rs 700-1,000 Cr fund targeting Series B & C startups in India with cheque sizes up to Rs 150 Cr.
Curefoods, a prominent Indian cloud kitchen operator, has reportedly put its IPO plans on hold due to significant market volatility. The company joins other startups re-evaluating public listing timelines amidst challenging conditions in the Indian startup ecosystem
Uber is partnering with Wayve to launch robotaxi services in London, setting up a direct competition with Waymo. Learn about the impending UK robotaxi showdown.
Egyptian fintech Blnk raises $37M in debt & equity to expand its POS financing platform. The funding will enhance tech, grow its network, and boost financial inclusion for millions.
Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max moved from titanium to an aluminum unibody design. Discover how this shift improved thermal management, sustained performance, and manufacturing, ensuring a cooler, more powerful device.
Immuneel Therapeutics, a pioneering biotech firm, successfully raises over Rs 100 crore in Series B funding to advance its innovative cell and gene therapies for cancer treatment. Strong investor confidence signals growth.
A 14-year dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet, targeted in a $285B New York lawsuit, moved its coins, marking a key on-chain response that challenges abandonment claims.
ByteDance denies reports about car-making, stating it has no plans to build cars or launch an automotive brand. The TikTok owner shuts down speculation, clarifying its future focus.
OpenAI is revamping ChatGPT into a "super app" with coding tools & AI agents to compete with Anthropic and drive profitability ahead of an IPO.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visits South Korea, forging major AI partnerships with LG Group in robotics, data centers, and automotive. This collaboration influences LG stock amidst broader tech market volatility.
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son claims AI is designing OpenAI's next model, fueling debate with Anthropic's call for an AI slowdown. Explore the implications for AI development and market expectations.
Morgan Stanley projects SpaceX revenue to soar to $3.4 trillion by 2040, transforming the company into an AI powerhouse. Discover how this unprecedented forecast impacts the future of space, technology, and the global economy.
Tesla's Rocket-Thruster Roadster faces another launch delay, now pushed to August. Learn about the ongoing setbacks for this highly anticipated electric supercar with SpaceX tech.
President Trump is exploring government stakes in top AI companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, to share economic benefits and mitigate disruption. Industry leaders will meet at the White House to discuss this groundbreaking proposal.
OpenAI introduces smarter ChatGPT memory and a novel 'dreaming architecture,' marking a significant leap in conversational AI. This innovation redefines enterprise software and intensifies AI sector competition.