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ASEAN INDIA ScaleHub 2025

ASEAN INDIA ScaleHub 2025 is being hosted along with GATES Enterprise Tech Channel Summit on 3-5 July 2025 Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel, Kuta, BALI.


Key Themes

Securing the Edge: Cyber Threats, Customer Shifts & Investment Signals in Southeast Asia (Keynote)

Frugal Innovation: Addressing local challenges with resilience (Keynote)

Scaling Up: Tech for Sustainable Growth (Panel Discussion)

Decentralised AI: AI at the Edge, Power at the Core, The Next Evolution of Intelligence (Panel Discussion)

IP as a catalyst for Startup Scalability (Workshop): Protect, Leverage, and Monetise

From Lab to Market (Workshop): Transforming Fundamental Research into Industrial Innovation


Partner Organisations
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Supporting Organisations
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Speakers
  • Dr. Boediastoeti Ontowirjo

    Dr. Boediastoeti Ontowirjo

    Deputy of National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) of the Republic of Indonesia

  • H.E. Shri. Jayant N. Khobragade,

    H.E. Shri. Jayant N. Khobragade

    Ambassador of India to ASEAN.

  • Professor Abhay Karandikar

    Dr. Praveen Kumar Somasundram

    Head of International Cooperation Division and National Supercomputing Mission of DST, India

  • Professor Abhay Karandikar

    Dr. Kanchana Wanichkorn

    Director, Sectoral Development, ASEAN Economic Community, The ASEAN Secretariat

  • Professor Abhay Karandikar

    Mr. Juan Chua

    Managing Director, Nexus Technologies

  • Professor Abhay Karandikar

    Dr. Zurina Moktar

    Assistant Director/Head, Science and Technology Division, ASEAN

  • Shiva Kumar Y

    Shiva Kumar Y​

    Senior Director, Distribution Sales APJ and Greater China Cisco Systems

  • Mr. Sachin V Gopalan

    Mr. Sachin Gopalan

    Chairman, Asian Economic Insights

  • Daniel Schroeder

    Mr. Daniel Schroeder

    Head of Digital Transformation, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)​

  • Michele Huang

    Ms. Michelle Huang

    Founder and director, GA ESG solutions

  • Sanjeev Gupta

    Mr. Sanjeev Gupta

    COO GATES

  • Japnit Singh

    Mr.Japnit Singh

    Yamada Spire Research & Consulting

  • Samir Dixit

    Mr. Samir Dixit

    Head@Acorn Consulting - Brand Growth & Transformation

  • Ben Tan

    Mr. Ben Tan​

    Senior Executive Partner, SEA & KOREA at GARTNER​

  • Mr. Cyrus Daruwala

    Mr. Cyrus Daruwala

    Adviser, ASEAN Fintech Forum

  • Ashish Kapahi

    Mr. Ashish Kapahi

    Executive Director, GATES

  • Celine Schulze

    Ms.Celine Schulze

    Managing Partner, 10Power9 Pte Ltd

  • Madhav Narayan

    Mr. Madhav Narayan

    IIT Madras Global Research Foundation (IITM Global)

  • Madhav Narayan

    Ms. Arifa Tan

    CEO & Founder IStar Technology, Indonesia

  • Frederic Cosny

    Prof. Braj Bhushan​

    Deputy Director, IIT Kanpur

  • Frederic Cosny

    Shri Kumar Alok, IAS (Retd)

    IIT Kanpur, India

  • Frederic Cosny

    Prof. Deepu Philip​

    Director (Professor-In-Charge, Innovation & Incubation), IIT Kanpur.

  • Frederic Cosny

    Mr. Sailesh Prasad​

    General Manager, Exim Bank

  • Frederic Cosny

    Mr. Anurag Singh​

    CEO, FIRST IITK

  • Frederic Cosny

    Mr. Puneet Agarwal

    CEO & Founder, VVDN


Program Highlights
1-on-1 MEETINGS

1-on-1 MEETINGS

Smartpitch

Smartpitch

SMART WORKSHOP

SMART WORKSHOP

EXPERT KEYNOTES

EXPERT KEYNOTES

PANEL DISCUSSION

PANEL DISCUSSION

NETWORKING

NETWORKING


Agenda
Day 1 : Thursday 3rd July 2025
  • 08:00 – 13:00 Set-up and Registration
  • 12:00 – 13:30 Opening Lunch at the Pool Cafe​
  • 14:00 – 15:00 Keynote & Opening remarks (5)
    • - Opening Remarks (5 Mins): AEI Chairman​
    • - Welcome Remarks (5 Mins): Ambassador of India to ASEAN.​
    • - Welcome Remarks (5 Mins): Dr. Kanchana Wanichkorn, Director, ASEAN Secretariat.​
    • - Welcome Remarks (5 Mins): COSTI Chair, BRIN Idonesia.
    • - Opening Remarks (5 Mins): Secretary, DST India. ​
    • - Keynote (20 Mins): Mr. Japnit Singh, Chief Operating Officer, Yamada Spire Research​
  • 15:00 – 16:00 Smart Pitch (90"sec)
  • 16.00 – 16:45 Panel Discussion: Scaling Up: Tech for Sustainable Growth
  • 17:00 – 19:00 1-on-1 Meetings ( X 4 Slots)​
  • 19:30 – 21:00 Welcome Networking & Dinner
Day 2 : Friday 4th July 2025
  • 07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
  • 09:30 – 9:50 Fireside Chat with H.E. Shri. Jayant N. Khobragade “Billionaire Mindset”​
  • 10:00 – 11:00 Panel Discussions: Decentralised AI: AI at the Edge, Power at the Core, The Next Evolution of Intelligence​
  • 11:00 – 12:30 Scale-up Smart Pitch (60”Sec)​
  • 11:00 – 12:30 Breakout Session - The 15th Meeting on ASEAN-India Working Group on Science, Technology and Innovation (AIWGSTI-15)
  • 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch at the Pool Cafe
  • 14:00 – 18:30 1-on-1 Meetings ( X 9 Slots)
  • 14:00 – 17:30 Breakout Sessions
    • 14:00 – 15:30 The 9th Meeting on the Governing Council on ASEAN-India Science and Technology for Development Fund (GC-AISTDF-9)
    • 15:30 – 16:30 Workshop: IP as a catalyst for Startup Scalability: Protect, Leverage, and Monetise​
    • 17:00 – 18:00 Roundtable: Transforming Fundamental Research into Industrial Innovation: Harnessing Homegrown Ideas and Brainpower (IIT Madras)​
  • 19:30 – 23:00 Gala Dinner & Awards
Day 3 : Saturday 5th July 2025
  • 07:00 – 09:30 Breakfast
  • 07:00 – 12:30 ICT Channel Leaders Golf Meet​
  • 09:30 – 12:30 Informal 1-on-1 Meeting​
  • 12:30 - Onwards Departure​

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