Agenda

Registrations

Inauguration & Lamp Lighting

• Welcome Address:

Dr. Ravi Gupta

Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief
Elets Technomedia PVT. LTD.

Keynote

Sanjeev Kumar Gupta

Chief Executive Officer
Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM)

Fireside Chat

Shri Priyank Kharge

Hon'ble Minister, Electronics, IT & BT,
Rural Development & Panchayat Raj
Government of Karnataka

Harshil Mathur

Co-Founder and CEO
Razorpay

Moderator

Prashanth Prakash

Partner
Accel

Special Souvenir Launch

Keynote

Dr. Ekroop Caur, IAS

Secretary
Department of Electronics, IT, BT & S&T
Government of Karnataka

Lightning Talk

Ratan Kumar Kesh

ED & COO
Bandhan Bank 

Fireside Chat: The Rise of Fintech in India – Innovation, Inclusion & Intelligence

Balaji Nuthalapadi

Executive Director
Technology and Operations
Equitas Small Finance Bank

Ritu

ED
TiE Bangalore

Fireside Chat - Intellectual Property & Vision for Inclusive Growth: Problems to Solve

• Addressing financial exclusion by providing access to banking services for underserved communities.
• Ensuring financial literacy to empower individuals and businesses with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions.
• Creating scalable solutions that bridge the gap between traditional banking systems and digital financial platforms.
• Leveraging technology to provide affordable financial products and services to the lower-income segments.
• Strengthening regulatory frameworks to ensure fair competition, transparency, and consumer protection in the financial ecosystem.

Ajay Vir Jakhar

Chairman
Bharat Krishak Samaj

Ramalakshmi Penugonda

General Manager
NABARD

Moderator

Sandhya Vasudevan

Board Member & Fintech Chair
TiE Bangalore

Expert Talk

AI and Hybrid Cloud: The scalable backbone of Fintech Innovation

Anil Kumar Nayak

Presales Engineering Leader
IBM Storage
India & South Asia

Networking Lunch

Lightning Talk

Building Trust with Ethical AI: Navigating Innovation and Responsibility

Rakesh Ranjan

Chief Diigital Office
RBIH

Expert Talk

GoFlipo: Securing the Future of Business Messaging

Amit Srivastava

Director
Pinnacle Teleservices Private Limited

Panel Discussion

Scaling Fintech Innovation: Bridging Start-ups and Regulators

• Exploring how regulatory frameworks can foster innovation without stifling creativity in fintech start-ups.
• Discussing the importance of collaboration between fintech start-ups and regulators for a sustainable ecosystem.
• Addressing key challenges in balancing speed to market with regulatory compliance in fintech innovation.
• Examining global best practices in fintech regulation and how they can be adapted to local markets.
• Highlighting the role of sandbox environments in enabling fintech start-ups to test new products while ensuring consumer protection.

Joseph Sebastian

AVP
Blume Ventures

Paroma Chatterjee

CEO
Revolut India

Shibu K Thomas

GM & Head – IT Assurance
South Indian Bank

Ajay Rajan

Country Head – Transaction Banking, Government, MNC & New Economy Business, IFSC Branch & Knowledge Units
YES Bank

Gaurav Srivastava

Head of Technology
BHIM National Payments Corporation (NPCI)

Mohit Mehra

Vice President
Primary Markets & Payments
Zerodha

Pramod Ganji

Chief Executive Officer
Zrika

Moderator

Aakarsh Naidu

Head of Fintech and Startups
Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH)

Panel Discussion

From Legacy Systems to Digital Prowess: The Roadmap for NBFCs' Tech Transformation

• Understanding the challenges and risks of transitioning from legacy systems to modern digital infrastructures in NBFCs.
• Identifying key technologies, such as AI, blockchain, and cloud computing, that can drive the transformation of NBFCs.
• The role of data analytics in improving customer experience and operational efficiency during the digital shift.
• Ensuring seamless integration of legacy systems with new technologies without disrupting ongoing operations.
• Best practices for building a scalable and future-proof digital ecosystem while managing regulatory and security concerns.

Kalpesh Dave

Deputy CEO
Bajaj Capital

Suzannah Muthoot

Executive Director
Muthoot Housing Finance Ltd

Ajay Thomas John

Chief Digital Officer
Shriram Finance Limited

Kinjal Shah

CTO
Yes Securities

Roopesh Chandran

COO
BOBCARD Ltd

Ankit Jain

Chief Revenue Officer
OneXtel

Moderator

Dr. Ravi Gupta

Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief
Elets Technomedia PVT. LTD.

Panel Discussion

Global Financial Services: Harnessing the Potential of BFSI GCCs for Innovation, Growth and Co-Creation

• BFSI GCCs are driving innovation through cutting-edge technologies, enabling faster, more efficient service delivery.
• AI, automation, and data analytics in GCCs enhance decision-making, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
• GCCs offer scalable solutions for expanding operations, managing risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Collaboration between GCCs and fintech startups is fueling disruptive innovations in financial services.
• GCCs in the BFSI sector are centralising operations, boosting agility, and fueling growth and competitive advantage.

M. Balasubramaniam (Bala MS)

CEO
Stratinfinity Inc

Titir Pal

MD
Citi Bank

Prasad Pooppully

Managing Director
BNP Paribas*

Seetharaman Venkatraman

Executive Director
Nomura

Rahul Pandey

Chief Information Officer
Indian Clearing Corporation Limited

Moderator

Supriya Dhanda

Co founder and managing Director
TIE

Panel Discussion

Agentic AI and Data, Risks & Opportunities

Srivatsa S.

Head - Intelligent Automation & AI
Axis Bank

Tarun Pandey

Chief Technology Officer
Aditya Birla Health Insurance

Vineet Jain

Chief Business and Digital Officer
Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Ltd

Sushil Ostwal

Chief Data Officer
BSEIndia

Anil Sinha

Chief Technology Officer
Fibe.India (Formerly Known as EarlySalary)

Moderator

Gejoy Kuriakose

Partner
KPMG

Fireside Chat

Sanjeev Kumar Gupta

Chief Executive Officer
Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM)

Paroma Chatterjee

Chief Executive Officer
Revolut India

Closing Remarks

Dr. Ravi Gupta

Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief
Elets Technomedia PVT. LTD.