TiE Surat, a global non-profit organisation, organised the 2nd Edition of its annual flagship event, TiECon Surat 2023, on December 15-16 at Marriott Hotel, Surat. The event showcased knowledge sessions by industry leaders, startup masterclasses, and startup pitches featuring promising startups from Surat.
TiECon Surat 2023 witnessed the presence of TiE Global Leaders from across the world including
- Dharti Desai (TiE Global Board Member & Past President – TiE New York),
- Murali Bukkapatnam (TiE Global Board Member & Past President – TiE Hyderabad),
- Amit Gupta (TiE Global Board Member &President – TiE Singapore),
- Amit Mookim (TiE Global Board Member & Past President – TiE Mumbai),
- Mahavir Sharma (Chair – TiE India Angels & Past Chairman – TiE Global),
- Rashida Adenwala (President – TiE Hyderabad),
- Dr Sheenu Jhawar (President – TiE Rajasthan),
- Nillesh Shukla (President – TiE Vadodara),
- Vinay Rathi (President – TiE Udaipur),
- Jay Jain (President – TiE Madhya Pradesh),
- Ravi Eshwarapu (President – TiE Vizag) and S K Arora (President-Elect – TiE Chandigarh).
Along with TiE Global Leaders, TiECon Surat had 40+ speakers including
- Ashank Desai (MD – Mastek Ltd),
- Mahesh Murthy (Founder – Exceed Space),
- Uday Sodhi (Partner – Founders Room Capital),
- H P Rama (Founder & Chairman – Auro University),
- Girish Luthra(Chairman – Luthra Group),
- Milan Parikh (Co-founder & Director – Jainam Broking),
- Sudip Goswami(Sr Director & General Manager – Dell Technologies), and many more.
TiECon Surat 2023 also had a series of
- 4 Startup Masterclasses: Idea Validation by Advait Kurlekar (TiE Pune Charter Member,CEO – Upohan Management Consultants),
- Scale-up by Ajay Hiraskar (TiE Pune Charter Member,CEO – Success Alchemists),
- Artificial Intelligence by Ankit Bose (Head – AI, NASSCOM)
- Making our Factories Digital by Amit Saluja (Managing Partner – digiXLT, Ex. NASSCOM CoE).
TiECon Surat 2023 received an overwhelming support from the key stakeholders of startup
ecosystem from South Gujarat Region. More than 600 Delegates attended the event which included
startup founders, angel investors and venture capitalists from across India. TiECon Surat 2023
provided a platform for global collaboration, knowledge exchange, and transformative growth
opportunities, acting as a gateway to global startup ecosystem.