The TiE Global Summit 2024, scheduled from December 9-11 in Bengaluru and concluding on December 12 in Mysuru, promises to be a landmark event in the world of entrepreneurship. Supported by the Government of Karnataka and co-hosted by India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), this summit will bring together over 10,000 participants, including 4,000 entrepreneurs, 4,000+ Futurepreneurs (students), 750 investors, and 250+ global thought leaders from 50 countries.
On December 12, TiE Mysuru will celebrate cultural entrepreneurship at its event, Culture FlowerPower, sponsored by Infosys at the Mysuru campus. This unique initiative will showcase businesses blending tradition with innovation to drive sustainable growth, particularly in sectors like tourism, wellness, jewelry, and adventure. The TiE Global Awards will also be presented across 12 categories, including awards for PWD entrepreneurs and sustainable leaders.
This year’s summit will feature 40 dynamic tracks covering a wide array of topics such as AI, finance, climate, women’s entrepreneurship, and rural innovation. INK will curate the event, bringing powerful storytelling and thought leadership to the proceedings. A stellar lineup of speakers, including tennis legend Andre Agassi, wellness expert Dr. Deepak Chopra, and film industry icons Vidya Balan and Arvind Swami, will share insights on entrepreneurship and leadership.
Additionally, TiE’s flagship initiatives, TGS100 and VentuRISE, will provide a platform for startups to pitch innovative solutions to investors and mentors. With over 2,500 applications, these programs are expected to launch the next generation of transformative businesses.
Shri. S Krishnan, Secretary of MeitY, stated that the summit aligns with India’s vision of becoming a technological leader, with initiatives supporting emerging technologies. Madan Padaki, Chair of TiE Global Summit 2024, emphasized the summit’s mission to reimagine entrepreneurship as a driver of inclusive innovation and societal change. As TiE Global Summit 2024 brings together the world’s most influential entrepreneurs and visionaries, it is poised to have a lasting impact on the global startup ecosystem.