In the most recent NASSCOM India Startup report, India ranks third in the global Startup ecosystem with more than 4200 companies and with 3-4 Startups being born every day. AWS has been on the forefront in empowering the Startup ecosystem by providing startups with the low cost, easy to use infrastructure needed to scale and grow any size business. Some of the world’s hottest startups, including Airbnb, Spotify, Dropbox, Inmobi, Freshdesk etc have leveraged the power of AWS to easily get started and quickly scale.
"10,000 Startups" is a vision, which is committed to incubate, fund and provide ambient support to impact 10,000 technology startups in India, by 2023. The aim is to nurture the hatchling startups into full-fledged technology stalwart companies, by giving them support via access to startup incubators, accelerators, angel investors, venture capitalists, startup support groups, mentors, and technology corporations.
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NASSCOM 10K and AWS are pleased to invite you to the second edition of the global
AWS Cloud Kata series on 19th November 2015 and 24th November 2015 to Bangalore and Mumbai respectively. This day-long session of enriching talks and interactive panel discussions are geared specifically for growing startups, developers & investors community. Besides providing you with the business mentoring, technical training and customer insights, the Cloud Kata session will be an excellent opportunity to network with your peers and the AWS team.
Time | Session | 19th Nov. (Bangalore) Speakers | 24th Nov. (Mumbai) Speakers |
09:00 am - 10:00 am | Registration | ||
10:00 am - 10:15 am | Welcome Note | Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services |
Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | Keynote: Company Building - Keeping your startup DNA when you grow your business | Bob Van Nortwick, Director & Global Manager, Startups, Amazon Web Services | Chandra Sankholkar, Head of Buss Dev - West, Amazon Web Services |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Startup Panel: How startups leverage AWS | 1) Dhruv Singhal, Head - Solution Architect, Amazon Web Services 2) Rahul Jaimini, CoFounder and CTO of Swiggy 3) Raviteja Dodda, CoFounder and CEO at MoEngage 4) Pramod Jajoo, CTO at BigBasket 5) Srini Battula, CTO at Homelane |
1) Rudy Valdez, Director, Business Development and Solutions Architecture, Amazon Web Services 2) Anand jain, Cofounder, Clever Tap 3) Pandurang Nayak, CTO, Forkmedia 4) Ashay Padwal, Founder, Vserv 5) Siddharth Menon, Cofounder, Crowdfire-Codigami Inc |
11:45 am - 12:15 pm | Tea Break | ||
12:15 pm - 01:00 pm | VC Panel: Indian Startup Ecosystem, Funding and Emerging Trends | 1) Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services 2) Ravi Gururaj, Evangelist, NASSCOM 3) Srikanth Sundararajan, Venture Partner,Helionvc.com 4) Kartheepan Madasamy, Managing Director, Qualcomm Ventures 5) Amit Somani, Managing Partner, Prime Venture Partners |
1) Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services 2) Sailesh Lakhani, Venture Capitalist, sequoia capital 3) Siddharth Talwar, venture capitalist,Lightbox 4) Sandeep Singhal, MD, Nexus Venture Partners 5) Karthik B. Reddy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Blume venture |
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm | Lunch & Networking | ||
Parallel Track | |||
02:00 pm - 02:45 pm | Launch Quickly and Scale on AWS (Technical Track) | Sandeep Cashyap, Territory BD Representative, Amazon Web Services | Santanu Dutt, Mgr Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services |
Lean Startup Implementation on AWS (Business Track) | Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services | Gaurav Arora, Head of Startup Ecosystem, APAC, Amazon Web Services | |
Parallel Tracks | |||
02:45 pm - 03:30 pm | Building Mobile Apps on the Cloud (Technical Track) | Anuj Joshi, Partner Development Manager, Amazon Web Services | Anuj Joshi, Partner Development Manager, Amazon Web Services |
Cloud Economics 101 (Business Track) |
Shailesh Albuquerque, Solution Architect, Amazon Web Services | Rajnish Malik, Partner Development Manager, Amazon Web Services | |
03:30 pm - 04:00 pm | Tea Break | ||
04:00 pm - 05:00 pm | AWS Best Practices for Startups | Sandeep Cashyap, Territory BD Representative, Amazon Web Services | Santanu Dutt, Mgr Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services |
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm | Networking Session |
**Bangalore
Date: 19th November
Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (Registration starts at 9:00 am)
Location: ITC My Fortune 46,Richmond Road Bengaluru - 560025
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**Please note the new venue for Bangalore
Mumbai
Date: 24th November
Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (Registration starts at 9:00 am)
Location: Sofitel BKC, Mumbai
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For any queries write to:
palashre@amazon.com
• Startup business and technical founders, and developers who are eager to learn how to run lean and scale fast to build their next big thing.
• Development teams, engineers, architects and system administrators from enterprises who are eager to learn how to deploy applications in highly available, scalable architectures.
• Startup enthusiasts and investors who are keen to network and learn how AWS is enabling the startup ecosystem
AWS Activate is a program designed to provide startups with the resources needed to get started on AWS. Join some of the fastest-growing startups in the world and build your business using AWS.
From November 16th to 22nd, 2015, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) will inspire people around the world through local, national and global activities designed to help them explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. We invite you to join us as we celebrate The True Power of Entrepreneurship.
* Please note the agenda is subject to changes
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