Main Conference Hall

The AI startup boom has seen unprecedented investments, but is this a bubble waiting to burst? This panel will explore the sustainability of AI funding, discussing whether valuations are justified, how startups can prepare for a potential downturn, and the fine line between hype and reality. It will also address how founders can ensure long-term growth while navigating market skepticism.

Agentic AI is entering a pivotal phase—will the winners be sector agnostic platforms that scale horizontally or domain specialized agents that go deep vertically? As one of the few tech disruptions transforming both B2B and B2C, and poised to absorb and redefine multiple existing business models, this talk explores where the market is heading, how both models are evolving, and what it are the dimensions Agentic companies are focussing on to build a defensible moat in the age of agentic intelligence.

India’s digital revolution is unfolding at an unprecedented scale, and AI is at the heart of this transformation. In this session, Sanjeev will share how Meesho is leveraging AI and Generative AI to bridge the gap between millions of sellers and Bharat’s next billion shoppers.

From hyper-personalized recommendations and automated cataloging to AI-driven customer support and local language accessibility, Meesho is redefining e-commerce for the masses. The session will also delve into the unique challenges of building AI-first solutions for a diverse and price-sensitive audience and the future of AI-driven commerce in India.

Is the local AI ecosystem in Bangalore driving its own groundbreaking solutions, or merely adapting global trends?

The session will cover:
> what do professionals do with the changing landscape of AI
> how to prepare, what to do to live through and succeed in this period