January 7, 2023
St. Regis, Mumbai
Conference & Startup Challenge Finals
Come join us in India this year, as Wharton's world renowned research prowess and business insight meets top Indian leaders and entrepreneurs.
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January 7, 2023
Indian stories, opportunities, challenges and insights, showcased to a diverse and accomplished audience comprising leaders across industry and government, Wharton and Penn alumni, and current students.
6:00PM to 6:45PM IST
Fireside chat with Hon'ble Jyotiraditya Scindia
Moderated by Udai Dhawan (Founding Partner, Affirma Capital)
7:00PM to 8:00PM IST
Panel: Sports: New Frontier of India Inc
Featuring: Sid Shakdher (CMO, Hotstar), Mustafa Ghouse (CEO, JSW Sports), Prakash Padukone (Veteran Badminton player) moderated by Sumit Sinha (Co-founder, Filter Capital)
7:45PM to 8:30PM IST
Fireside chat with Harsh Jain (CEO and Co-founder, Dream11 and Dream Sports)
Moderated by Sumit Sinha (Co-founder, Filter Capital)
9:00AM to 10:15AM IST
Panel: Technology 3.0
Featuring: Ashneer Grover (Co-founder & MD, BharatPe), Padmaja Ruparel (Co-founder, India Angel Network), Pradeep Parameswaran (APAC President, Mobility, Uber), Srinivasu MN (Founder, Billdesk) moderated by Sandeep Singhal (Partner, Nexus Venture Partners)
10:30AM to 11:30AM IST
Panel: Bridging the talent gap
Featuring Nupur Garg (Founder, WinPE), Phalgun Kompalli (Co-founder, Upgrad), Amrita Padda (CHRO, Airtel), Anuradha Razdan (VP HR, Unilever South Asia), Amitav Mukerji (CHRO, ITC) moderated by Priyanka Aggarwal (MD and Partner, BCG)
12:00PM to 1:15PM IST
Panel: Reinventing the Incumbents
Featuring Suparna Mitra (CEO, Watches and Wearables, Titan), Gaurav Dalmia (Chairman, Dalmia Group Holdings), Nilesh Gupta (MD, Lupin), Amit Sinha (President - Group Strategy, Mahindra and Mahindra) moderated by Karan Singh (MD, Bain India)
1:30PM to 4:00PM IST
Startup Challenge Finals
Adjudged by: Prasun Agarwal (A91 Partners), Ruchi Seth (General Atlantic), Kanika Mayar (Vertex Venture Partners) and Aditya Misra (Omidyar Network)
4:15PM to 5:00PM IST
Fireside chat with Dr Karan Thapar
Moderated by Venkat Badinehal (MD, RBC Capital Markets)
CHRO, ITC
CPO, Airtel
VP HR, Unilever South Asia
Co-founder and MD, BharatPe
Emninent Journalist
Chairman, Dalmia Group Holdings
CEO and Co-founder, Dream11 & Dream Sports
Minister for Civil Aviation
India Head, Bain & Company
CEO, JSW Sports
Managing Director, Lupin Ltd
Founder WinPE and Former Lead South Asia, IFC
Co-founder, India Angel Network
Co-founder, Upgrad
APAC President, Mobility, Uber
Veteran Badminton player
Partner and MD, BCG
Co-founder, Nexus Venture Partners
EVP, Hotstar
Co-founder, BillDesk
Co-founder, Filter Capital
CEO, Watches Titan
Founding Partner, Affirma Capital
