SPS Entrepreneurship Forum
Research-to-Productization
Date: April 07, 2025 (Monday) in-person in Hyderabad, India
In this fourth edition of SPS Entrepreneurship Forum in Hyderabad, our focus is to deliberate on deep-tech research and innovation that get absorbed in a successful product. The sessions are designed to equip the next-generation of signal processing and adjacent area entrepreneurs with specific knowledge to kickstart or drive their startups. The discussion also highlights pitfalls to avoid in the process. We will hear the success stories of mid-stage startups, energetic pitches of early-stage companies and essential tips for to-be-entrepreneurs.
Theme:- Deep-Tech Startups: Research-to-Revenue
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Time |
Theme |
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10:00 - 10:10 |
Forum Opening Address (Dr. Aloknath De and Mr. Ravikiran Annaswamy: Co-Chairs) |
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10:10 - 10:50 |
Keynote Speech: Concept-to-Commercialization by Dr. John M. Cioffi, Stanford U and Assia |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Mr. Rajesh Adla, CEO, AIC T-Hub |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
Enablers of EV Growth by Mr. Ravikiran A., Founder & CEO, Numocity Technologies |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
Building a Global AI Brand at 26 by Mr. Akshat Prakash, CTO, Camb.ai |
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11:50 – 12:15 |
Innovation for Entrepreneurs by Dr. Sudeendra Koushik, CEO, Innovation by Design |
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12:15 – 12:40 |
Facets of Robotics: Education, Research and Tech Transfer by Prof Subir Saha, IIT-D and IHFC |
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12:40 - 13:00 |
Are you Ready for Entrepreneurship? by Dr. Aloknath De, Founder & CEO - TechCrafter.cps |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break / Networking |
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14:00 – 14:25 |
Early-Stage Funding for Tech Startups by Mr. Naganand Doraswamy, Founder, Ideaspring |
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14:25 – 14:45 |
How to build a Startup in AI/GenAI era? by Mr. Srini Chilukuri, TIE and Founder TensorGo |
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14:45 - 15:30 |
Presentation and Panel on Innovative Technologies for Health and Healthcare: |
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Dr. Geetha Manjunath, Founder & CEO – Niramai Health Analytix, Mr. Muralidhar Somishetty, Co-founder & CEO – Wellnesys Tech, |
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15:30 – 15:45 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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15:45 – 17:15 |
Startup Pitch Contest Session: Vyuhaa Med Data, Rosa Tech, ClearQuote.ai, CropNow, Metabrix Lab, xPeer.ai, TakeMe2Space, Arka Aerospace |
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17:15 – 17:25 |
How AI changes Operational Fundamental of Enterprise by Dr. Jithendra Vepa, CTO, Observe.ai |
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17:25 – 17:45 |
Why am I solving what I am solving? by Mr. Sandeep Konam, Cofounder & CTO, Abridge |
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17:45– 18:00 |
Startup Pitch Awards and Wrap-up by ICASSP and Forum General Chairs |
- Program is subject to change, based on speaker suitability and themes
Associate Partners:
Contact Information:
Dr. Aloknath De
Chair of SPS Entrepreneurship Forum at ICASSP 2025
E: aloknath.de@gmail.com
Mr. Ravikiran Annaswamy
Co-Chair of SPS Entrepreneurship Forum at ICASSP 2025
E: Ravikiran.A@ieee.org