4th Edition of

ET Now FemTech Summit & Awards

25th September 2024 | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
The Leela Palace, Bangalore

25th September 2024
The Leela Palace, Bangalore

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Overview

Enter ET Now FemTech Summit and Awards 2024, a beacon for women and allies in technology. Far more than a conference, it’s a movement empowering woman across all technology disciplines, where careers in tech transcend mere coding. This summit aims to bring together thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers dedicated to advancing technology and innovation in women’s lives and career. From riveting panel discussions on women leadership and on role on technology in sustainability, inclusive growth to firsthand accounts of resilience from technology start-ups, the summit equips attendees to thrive in their careers and shape the future of tech.

About the Summit

Join us for the 4th edition of ET Now FemTech Summit and Awards, a pivotal gathering of 100+ women leaders shaping the technology landscape. Engage in dynamic sessions exploring the latest in tech trends, innovative marketing strategies, and the pivotal role of women in different industry domains. Network with peers, mentors, and industry trailblazers, forging connections that propel careers and inspire change.

Enter FemTech Summit 2024, a beacon for women and allies in technology. Far more than a conference, it’s a movement empowering woman across all tech disciplines—where careers in tech transcend mere coding. From riveting panel discussions on inclusive growth to firsthand accounts of resilience from tech leaders, the summit equips attendees to thrive in their careers and shape the future of tech.

This endeavor brings together education stalwarts to facilitate knowledge exchange, discussing trends crucial for advancing the sector. The goal is to unite diverse stakeholders within the education landscape at the ET Now Best Education Brands 2024 event, honoring brands that have surmounted obstacles with foresight, ethics, determination, courage, and business acumen, propelling them to remarkable heights.

Eligibility Criteria

Standard of Faculty

Infrastructure

No. of segments / course offered.

Course Content/Pedagogical Techniques

Overall Awareness

Student to faculty ratio

Overall Perception

Placement (Post Graduation / Higher Education)

Innovate Brilliance, Influence Impact, Inspire Change

These are not just buzzwords—it’s a mission. At this event, we are redefining the boundaries of technology, harnessing its power to elevate human potential and promote inclusivity. Women in STEM lead the charge, championing neurodiversity, equality, and sustainability. Together, we innovate to create groundbreaking solutions, influence to drive positive change, and inspire a future where innovation and well-being harmonize.

Why Join Us?

Discover unparalleled opportunities to:

Learn about best practices to thrive through tech career phases

Build networks with others working in business and technical roles in technology

Meet with thousands of like-minded individuals at the largest conference for women in tech

To invest in yourself as a tech innovator to help excel in your career and personal life

Who Should Attend?

Tech leaders

Educators

Entrepreneurs

Startup Founders

Become a Partner

Position your brand at the forefront of tech innovation and diversity.

Network with industry veterans and thought leaders

Showcase your commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Elevate your brand through strategic media platforms.

Leverage professional development opportunities to enhance your career

Speakers

Achitha Jacob

Founder & CEO
Proactive For Her

Bharati Sudhir

Director Marketing
OpenText India

Dipti Singh

Director Portfolio Marketing (IRS) Asia & India, and India Marketing
Vertiv

Dr Shivani R Gupta

Chief Data Scientist
Reliance Jio

Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu

Managing Director Cyber Security
InfoSec Gurukul

Jyotsana Aggarwal

Chief Executive Officer
Touchkin eServices Pvt. Ltd.

Latha Chembrakalam

Vice President and Head of Tech Center, India
Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd

Madhavi Shankar

Co-Founder & CEO
SpaceBasic

Madhumita Phukan

Global Marketing Head, AI Businesses
Tech Mahindra

Mathangi Sri

Chief Data Officer
Yubi

Meena Ganesh

Co-founder & Chairperson
Portea Medical

Minu Margeret

Founder and CEO
Blissclub

Nandini Harinath

Deputy Director, Spacecraft Operations Area, ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network
ISRO

Neha Singh

Co-founder & CEO
Tracxn Technologies Limited

Nithya Krishnan

Head Marketing, India & SAARC
Couchbase

Nithya Subramanian

Head of Data & Analytics, AMEA
Kellanova (Kellogg’s)

Priyanka Gill

Venture Partner
Kalaari Capital

Ritu Srivastava

Co-founder & CEO
TheLightbulb.Ai

Shalini Sankarshna

Managing Director and Country Manager
Planview Inc

Sheenam Ohrie

Managing Director
Broadridge India

Shruti Kashyap Arora

Chief Information Officer, HUL
Hindustan Unilever Limited

Sonia Pardesi

Founder
Sonia Pardesi Image Consulting

Sugantha Rajakumari

Vice President - Data-Tech-AI - Supply Chain Service Line
Genpact

Vindhya Shanmugam

Senior Director of Engineering
Myntra Designs Pvt Limited

Vishal Pratapwant

Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Services
Fiserv

Partners

Gold Partners

Associate Partners

Research Partner

Supporting Associations

Media Partners

Education Partner

Business Insights Partner

Conceptualized & Executed By

Agenda

09:00 - 09:30
Registration & Networking

09:30 - 09:35
Opening Remarks and Welcome Address by ET Edge

09:35 - 09:50
Opening keynote session

Speaker:

1. Priyanka Gill
Venture Partner, Kalaari Capital, Co-founder, Good Glamm Group.

09:50 - 10:05
FireSide Chat: FemTech Meets Lifestyle: How Tech is Transforming Fashion, Fitness, and Self-Care

Speakers:

1. Achita Jacob
CEO & Founder
Proactive for Her

2. Minu Margeret
Founder & CEO
BlissClub

3. Vindhya Shanmugam
Senior Director of Engineering
Myntra Designs Pvt Limited

Moderator:

1. Monica Bahl
Chief Executive Officer
Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council

10:05 - 10:15
Presentation session

Speaker:

1. Sheenam Ohrie
MD
Broadridge Financial Solutions

10:15 - 10:40
Panel Discussion: AI and the Future of Tech: Insights from Women in STEM & (GCC)

Speakers:

1. Shruti Kashyap Arora
Chief Information Officer
Hindustan Unilever Limited

2. Nithya Subramanian
Head of Data & Analytics - AMEA
Kellanova

3. Dr. Shivani Rai Gupta
Chief Data Scientist
Reliance Jio

4. Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu
Managing Director Cyber Security
InfoSec Gurukul

Moderator:

1. Deepti Rai
Regional Director – South
Women in Tech India

10:40 – 11:00
Networking Break

11:00-11:40
DressHer - Power Dressing for women and how to master the style

Speaker:

1. Sonia Pardesi
Founder
Sonia Pardesi Image Consulting

11:40 – 11:50
Presentation session: The ‘W’ factor: leading with inspiration in change and adversity.

Speaker:

1. Shalini Sankarshana
Managing Director and Country Manager
Planview inc

11:50 – 12:05
Interactive session: Staying Relevant and Resilient in the post-Gen AI Era: A discussion with women in technology

Speaker:

1. Jo Aggarwal
Founder & CEO
Wysa

12:05 – 12:20
FireSide Chat: Supporting Women in STEM: The Power of the Male Ally

Speaker:

1. Vishal Pratapwant
Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Services
Fiserv

Moderator:

1. Jessie Paul
Founder & CEO
Paul Writer Strategic Services Pvt Limited

12:20 – 12:30
Presentation Session: Women in the field of Supply Chain Management

Speaker:

1. Sugantha Rajakumari
Vice President - Data-Tech-AI - Supply Chain Service Line
Genpact

12:30 – 12:55
Panel Discussion: InnovateHER: Tech Pioneers in the Business World

Speakers:

1. Latha Chembrakalam
Vice President and Head of Tech Center, India
Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd

2. Neha Singh
Co-Founder & CEO
Tracxn

3. Mathangi Sri
Chief Data Officer
Yubi

4. Poulami Bhattacharyya
Lead - Women Entrepreneurship Program
Nasscom Foundation

Moderator:

1. Dr Rohini Srivathsa
Chief Technology Officer Microsoft India and South Asia
Microsoft

12:55 – 13:40
Networking Lunch

13:40 – 14:05
Panel Discussion: Rewriting the Playbook: Making a BIG Difference with Perception Mindshift as Tech Marketers

Speakers:

1. Nithya Krishnan
Head of Marketing
Couchbase

2. Shalini Kaul
Marketing Director
Juniper Networks

3. Bharati Sudhir
Director – Marketing
OpenText India

Moderator:

1. Jessie Paul
Founder & CEO
Paul Writer Strategic Services Pvt Limited

14:05 – 14:20
Presentation session: Exploring the Final Frontier: Women leading the way in space Innovation

Speakers:

1. Nandini Harinath
Deputy Director, Spacecraft Operations Area, ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network
ISRO

14:20 – 14:30
Transforming Marketing Governane: Re-casting the perception from ‘Cost Center’ to ‘Profit Center

Speaker:

Dipti Singh, Director, Portfolio Marketing (IRS) Asia & India, and India Marketing, Vertiv

14:30 – 14:45
Fireside Chat: From Vision to Reality: Role of Tech in designing dreams

Speakers:

1. Madhavi Shankar
Co-Founder & CEO
SpaceBasic, Inc

2. Ritu Soni Srivastava
Co-founder
TheLightbulb.Ai (Ai-powered Human Insights)

Moderator:

1. Prof. (Dr.) Charru Malhotra
Professor (e- Governance and ICT)
Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi

14:45 – 15:00
Fireside Chat

Speakers:

1. Meena Ganesh
Co-founder & Chairperson
Portea Medical

Moderator:

1. Susheela Venkataraman
Governing Council Member and Joint Secretary
IIT Alumni Centre

15:00 – 15:20
Celebrating Innovation and Leadership(Awards)

15:20 – 15:30
Closing Remarks

4th Edition of

ET Now FemTech Summit & Awards

25th September 2024 | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

The Leela Palace, Bangalore

25th September 2024

The Leela Palace, Bangalore

Overview

About the Summit

Eligibility Criteria

Standard of Faculty

Infrastructure

No. of segments / course offered.

Course Content/Pedagogical Techniques

Overall Awareness

Student to faculty ratio

Overall Perception

Placement (Post Graduation / Higher Education)

Innovate Brilliance, Influence Impact, Inspire Change

Why Join Us?

Who Should Attend?

Tech leaders

Educators

Entrepreneurs

Startup Founders

Become a Partner

Network with industry veterans and thought leaders

Showcase your commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Elevate your brand through strategic media platforms.

Leverage professional development opportunities to enhance your career

Speakers

Partners

Gold Partners

Associate Partners

Research Partner

Supporting Associations

Media Partners

Education Partner

Business Insights Partner

Conceptualized & Executed By

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