Matrix 2025 Speakers
Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar
Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Govt of India
Sh. Priyank Kharge (*)
Minister of Electronics, Information Technology & Biotechnology and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Govt of Karnataka
Dr. Neeraj Mittal
Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
Dr. Ekroop Caur (*)
Secretary, Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T, Government of Karnataka
Madan Padaki
President, TiE Bangalore
Kris Gopalakrishnan
Chairman, Axilor Ventures and Co-Founder, Infosys Limited
Abhijit Kishore
Chief Operating Officer, Vodafone Idea Limited
A. S. Kiran Kumar
Member, Space Commission; Former Chairman, ISRO/Secretary, Department of Space
Subi Chaturvedi
Global SVP, Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer, InMobi Group
Smt. Joohi Smita Sinha
Chief General Manager, State Bank of India – Bengaluru Circle
Shri. Rahul Sharanappa Sankanur
IAS, Director, Department of Electronics, Information Technology and Biotechnology, GoK & MD, KITS
Prof. Thillai Rajan
Dept of Management Studies & Lead, Centre for Research & Startups and Risk Financing (CREST), IIT Madras
Dr. Madhavan Nair Rajeevan
Climate Scientist, Ex Secretary Govt. Of India, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Vice Chancellor Atria University
Pranav Pai
Founding Partner & CIO, 3one4 Capital
Dr. Santanu Bhattacharya
B V Naidu
Chairman, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM)
Dr. Sateesh Reddy
Former Secretary, Dept of Defence R&D, GOI I Former Chairman, DRDO & Scientific Advisor to RM I Advisor to Govt of AP I National Security Advisory Board Member
V Ravichander
Civic Evangelist and Member, Brand Bengaluru Committee
Sanjeev Gupta
Chief Executive Officer, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM)
Jennifer Schwartz
Executive Director, Ecomotion
Ankit Mehta
Founder, Idea Forge
Bharath Atreya
Director, Technosphere Labs
Ramu Srinivasaiah
Founder Director, Lekha Wireless
Girish Baliga
General Manager – Industry Marketing (APAC), Keysight Technologies
Satish Jamadagni
Senior Vice President and Head – Global Standards, Reliance Jio
Satish Kanugovi
Head - Standardization and Industry Engagements (APAC Region), Nokia
Agnishwar Jayaprakash
Founder CEO, Garuda Aerospace
Abhishek Chhazed
Co-founder, RecycleX
Venkatesh Kumaran
President, Astrome Technologies
Dr. Sanjay Tyagi
Director, STPI
Velu N
Founder and CEO, Hoags Technologies
Jayanth Kolla
Founder, Convergence Catalyst
Tathagato Rai Dastidar
Founder and CEO, SigTuple
Himansha Singh
Co-founder, Craste
Ganesh Suryanarayanan
Co-founder, Myelin Foundry
Sudha Srinivasan
Co-founder, 2nd Careers, Ecosystem Builder in Healthcare
Lokesh Rajashekaraiah
COO, ECOSTP Technologies (P) Ltd.
Tharun Kumar
Founder & CEO, ECOSTP Technologies (P) Ltd.
Dr. Aloknath De
Founder and CEO, TechCrafter.cps
Jaya Bindra
Director Applications and solutions Engineering, Infineon
Hrishikesh Dewan
Co-Founder, CEO at Ziroh Labs
Venky Ramachandran
Agritech Ecosystem Engineer, Agribusiness Matters
Dr. Ravi Shankar
Chief Data & AI Officer, Academik America
Sanjay Anandaram
Co-Founder, NICE. org
Ankit Bose
Head, Nasscom AI
Jagadeesh Sunkad
Independent Consultant, AgriBusiness & Agritech
Amit Chatterjee
VP-Product Manager, HrdWyr
Kirti Pandey
Mission Director, OpenAgriNet
Gaurav Kataria
Intrapreneur, Technology Leader, Startup Mentor, ITC
Pankaj Rai
Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group
Pankaj Kapoor
VP - Manufacturing, DIAGEO
SK Vijay
PED - Head TVS Motors
Kaushik Sampath
Co-Founder, Twara Robotics
Dr. Lakshmi Jagannathan
CEO, IIIT-B
Senthilkumar Murugesan
CEO & Co-Founder, SaveMom
Dr. Maheshwari Madhava
OSD to Special Commissioner Health, BBMP
Shaji John
Sr. VP - Sales & BD for South Asia, Middle East and Africa & Global Head EPC & Project Development, Ohmium
Purandar Chakravarty
Consultant/Formerly Senior Advisor - Innovation, Alternate Energy & ESG, Nayara Energy Ltd., India
Arundhati Sett
Co-Founder, EcoCollab
Abhijit Chaudhary
Founder and CEO, Niral Networks
Ravindra Krishnappa
Partner, July Ventures
Naganand Doraswamy
Managing Partner, Ideaspring
Arjun Rao
Partner, Speciale Invest
Narendra Bhandari
General Partner, Seafund
Col KV Kuber
Director (Indian Army Veteran), Aerospace and Defence, EY
Dr. R Shivaraman
Co-founder, Big Bang Boom Solutions
Ronak Samantray
Founder, Takeme2Space
Awais Ahmed
CEO and Founder, Pixxel Space
Srinath Ravichandran
Co-founder & CEO, Agnikul Cosmos
Sunil Cavale
Investment Principal, Speciale Invest
Abhijeet Inamdar
Co- founder, SiriNor Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Santosh Kumar J
Founder, Li-Circle
Shriram T
Co-Founder, HiPER Automotive
Saurabh Kumar
Co- founder, E2SVD Pvt Ltd
Prasanna Lohar
Founder, India Blockchain Forum
Gautam Khot
Managing Partner, 7th Gen Ventures
Divyaraj
Chief Solutions Officer, eGov Foundation
Dr. Girish N Rao
Professor, NIMHANS, Lead Karnataka Brain Health Initiative
Sambit Sahu
Senior Vice President, Ola Krutrim
Dr. Anupama Shetty
Mission Director, Biocon Foundation
A Vijayarajan
CTO, InnAccel Technologies
Nitin Davessar
General Manager, Addverb
Saurabh Chandra
CEO, Founder, Ati Motors
SK Ghosh
Deputy General Manager - Production Engg, TVS Motor Company
Kamakshya Prusti
Business portfolio head: Digital, IoT & Smart Solutions, Bosch Global Software
Vikram Singh
Founder & CEO, TECHEAGLE
Prem kumar Vislawath
Founder & CEO, Marut Drones
Nitin Awasthi
Chief Technology Officer, Apsis Solutions
Anchal Gupta
Senior Solutions Architect– Automotive (Gen AI & CV), NVIDIA
Amit Mookim
CEO - Immuneel Therapeutics, Board Member - TiE Global and Past President - TiE Mumbai
Binu Krishnankutty
Head of Operations, Collins Aerospace
F R Singhvi
JMD, Sansera Engineering
Dr. S Dwarakanath
Director General Aerospace India Association and Former MD & CEO Airbus India
Shiv Varun Singh Rajput
CEO, Nautical Wings Aerospace
Abhijeet Inamdar
Co- founder, SiriNor Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Jaytirth Ahya
Founder & CEO, ExCo (Bucketlist & BHX); Experiential Travel
Dr. Vinod S Chippalkatti
President SEBU, Centum Electronics Limited
M N Anucheth
IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police - Traffic, Bengaluru
G T Prabhakar Reddy
Chief Traffic Manager (Operations), Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Payal Satish
VP - Business Development & Strategy, Sarla Aviation
Dr. Caleb Munigety
Head, Enterprise-AI, Bosch India
Prathish Nair
Founder & CEO, Waterful; F&B
Dr. Gurukiran Babu Tumma
MD FIDM - VP & Head of Clinical Affairs/Services, Jivi.ai; HealthTech
Dr. Sudarshan
Executive Director, CDAC
Zeba Khan
Founder, Xen Reality
Ramakrishna Reddy Yekulla
Senior Principal Product Manager, Red Hat India
Abilash Soundararajan
Co-Founder and CEO, PrivaSapien
Manojkumar Parmar
Independent Consultant
Dileep Mangsuli
Senior Vice President – Siemens Healthineers and Chairman American Oncology Institute
Dr. B S Srinath
Head, Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Center
Gangadhar Kodandaram
BizDev Lead - Emerging Verticals, Microsoft
Deepak Mishra
CEO, Prodevans
Anusha Rammohan
Chief Technology Product Officer, Myelin Foundry
Sridhar Subrahmanya
President & CEO, Outdu
Suruchi Rao
CEO & Co-Founder, Ossus Biorenewables
Rohan Choukkar
VP Investments, Bharat Innovation Fund
J Sivakumar
DGM (Digital & Transaction Banking Unit) Bengaluru, State Bank of India
Alysha Maria Lobo
Founder & Investor, Angel Network
Rajat Paul
Head - IT Delivery Lead, IFB
Davinder Khurana
Head-Information Technology Infrastructure, DIAGEO
Mahadevan R
Group Manager, Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Ashok Channigaraya
Group Manager, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd
Arvind Tiwary
Chair Emeritus, Matrix Forum
T R Anand
Chair, Matrix Forum
Rahul Mathur
Co-Chair, Matrix Summit & Chair – Aerospace & Defence, TiE Bangalore