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1 day summit in Copenhagen on 9th September, 2024
Where Innovation meets Impact
Where Vision meets Ventures
Where Success meets Scale
Where Technology meets Talent
Where your MVP meets new Markets
Where Disruptors meet Angels
Where Hygge meets Good Karma
Where The Nordics meet India
Meet the
speakers
Founders, investors, and policymakers came to the Nordic India Startup Summit to exchange ideas and innovative approaches and address challenges within the startup ecosystem.
Want to be a speaker? Write to us at niss@techbbq.org
Meet the
moderators
Frequently asked
questions
Get insights from industry pioneers, forge connections with top Nordic investors and explore innovations from Indian tech startups founders. Here’s what we have in store for you.
Have any more questions?
Write to us at
harsha@techbbq.org
The Nordic India Startup Summit On September 9, 2024, this 1-day event will bridge the Nordic and Indian startup ecosystems. Attendees can network with founders from both regions, explore the latest trends in startups and investments through panel discussions, watch pitches from Indian-origin startups, and gain insights from successful leaders sharing their success stories in both realms.
The Nordic India Startup Summit takes place from 09:00 to 17:00
While you are welcome to visit the event any time between 9 AM and 7 PM, please note that arriving later than 9 AM might mean missing out on some key sessions and networking opportunities.
No, the ticket for the NISS event can be used only for the NISS event on 9th September at Matrikel1.
At the venue
Matrikel 1 is accessible by public transport, walking, biking, car, and taxi. The address is Højbro Pl. 10, 1200, Copenhagen. Click here to find it on Google Maps. Google maps location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PD7osbk7Hd1CMmmF6
Public transport – Plan your trip with public transport at www.Rejseplanen.dk From Gammel Strand Station, it’s about a 1-minute walk across the street to the venue.
Cycling – Arrive and use the bicycle stands near the station.
Car parking – Public parking spaces will be available nearby. You can also use the Easypark app to find a nearby parking space.
If you lose or find something during the event, please go to the Info Desk and our team will log it. You can contact TechBBQ after the event via NISS@techbbq.org
Tickets for the event
All tickets for the NISS can be purchased on a platform called TicketButler. Buy your tickets here.
We have recently moved ticketing platforms. If you have signed up for the Nordic India Startup Summit, your information will be received and stored in our ticketing platform. No physical ticket is required; registration will be done by your name and phone number.
Once a ticket is purchased, you can view your registration information on TicketButler by signing up and logging with the email you provided to purchase a ticket. You can also make changes to your personal information registered under your purchase. Or send us an email at NISS@techbbq.org ! We can help you with information changes!
In case this is the situation, please write to us at NISS@techbbq.org. We can not assure you a refund, but we will do our best to accommodate.
Yes, one ticket is valid for only one person. You can transfer the ticket to another person, but by doing so, you, yourself, will no longer be a ticket holder. If you would like to transfer your ticket, use TicketButler to update the personal details.
The VAT added to each order works in compliance with the laws of the country in which the event takes place. A ticket to NISS will be subject to Danish VAT. The standard VAT rate is 25% in Denmark.
No, NISS will not sell tickets at the event venue. Tickets for the summit have to be purchased before the start of the summit.
If you coming from another country
Please submit your VISA application as soon as you can. Please find detailed information about the visa application procedure here.The Embassy’s processing time in visa cases is currently up to 15 days. Also please note that business applications are prioritized. Please make sure you secure a time slot at VFS Global to submit your application as soon as possible. Please check for available slots here. Information updated on 13.08.2024
Agenda
Get insights from industry pioneers, forge connections with top Nordic investors and explore innovations from Indian tech Startup Founders. Here’s what we have in store for you.
Morning
09:00 Registration + Networking Breakfast
Moderator:
Kunal Singla, CEO & Founder (CoboConsult)
Speakers:
Honorable, Manish Prabhat (Your Excellency, Ambassador of India, Copenhagen)
Mette Reissmann (Social Democrats)
Thorvald Stigsen (Founder, Momondo)
Manu Sareen (Ex minister for equality, Ex chairman of ADHD association, first minister with indian heritage in the Nordics)
Moderator:
Zenia W. Francker, Venture Partner (Infravia Capital)
Speaker:
Mikkel Hippe Brun (Co-founder, Tradeshift)
Moderator:
Mathias Pontoppidan, Managing Partner (Pontoka)
Speakers:
Pavan Kishor Shah (IFSCA)
Nehal Dhaneshkumar Sampat, Partner (PWC)
DP Singh, Jt.CEO (SBI Asset Management)
Balasubramaniam Venkataramani, MD & CEO (NSE IFSC)
Speaker:
K.Rajaraman, Chairman (IFSCA)
11:45 Lunch
Moderator:
Ruchit Majmudar, Principal (Orsted)
Speakers:
Geeta Schmidt, General Partner, (Seed Capital)
Sagar Chandana, Sr. Partner & CTO (RunwayFBU)
Indra Sharma, Partner (Peak)
Jesper Lilledal, Partner (EIFO)
Moderator:
Shri Harsha
Speakers:
Sushma Kaushik, Founding Partner (108 Capital)
Shwetank Verma, Managing Partner (Leo Capital)
Gauri Kuchhal, Venture Capitalist (Gruhas collective)
Moderator:
Geet Khosla, CEO (proem.ai)
Speaker:
Malini Goyal, Co-Founder & CEO (UnboxingBLR)
Moderator:
Alexandra Ciobotaru, Ecosystem Engagement & Partnership Manager (Maersk)
Speakers:
Tegan Spinner, Founder & CEO (Worthmore)
Khushboo Verma, Founder & CEO (Vcare)
Sumod Nandanwar, Co-Founder & CTO (Perplant)
Martina Lokajova, Co-Founder & CEO (Tempty Foods)
Afternoon
14:30 Coffee Break
Moderator:
Eske Bo Rosenberg, Consul General, Head of Trade and Innovation (ICDK)
Speakers:
Troels Licht, Co-Founder (56 Secure)
Morten Kjølhede Rotbøll, Founder (CSSI)
Akshay Pai, Co-Founder & CTO (cerebriu)
Moderator:
Daniel Korski, CEO & Co-Founder (Stealth Startup)
Speakers:
Sujith Nair, Co-Founder & CEO (FIDE)
Bala Parthasarathy, Director (FIDE)
Moderator:
Eske Bo Rosenberg, Consul General, Head of Trade and Innovation (ICDK)
Speakers:
Jakob Williams Ørberg, Sr Scientific Lead (Novo Nordisk Foundation)
Yvonne Dittrich, Professor (ITU)
Nikhil Tambe, CEO – Energy Consortium (IITM)
Moderator:
Amit Luthra, Founding Partner (Intellishore)
Speakers:
Jose Jacob Kalayil, Director (The India Advantage Summit)
Firdosh Sheikh, Founder & CEO (Drife.io)
Vinay Venkataraman, Founder & CEO (Leapcraft)
Moderator:
Zenia W. Francker, Venture Partner (Infravia Capital)
17:15 Nordic India delegates proceed for dinner
NOTE: Please note that this agenda is subject to change
The story behind the Nordic India Startup Summit
The Nordic Story
Increase in VC activity in 2022
0
%
Nordic unicorn startups
0
booming startups in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland
0
+
in venture capital funding in 2023
$
1
bn
The India Story
USD invested in 2023
$
0
bn
Indian unicorn startups
0
+
booming startups as of 2024
3
+
largest startup ecosystem in the world
#
3
rd
Meet the
partners
Our esteemed partners are eager to build a new connection between the Nordics and India.
Get your
tickets
Tickets are selling fast, and we have limited seats. Secure your spot today for the Nordic India Startup Summit on 9th September.
Startup
For early stage and growth stage startups.
89€
669,- DKK incl. VAT
Venture Capitalist
For participating VCs, private funds & private equity.
169€
1250,- DKK incl. VAT
Corporate/
General Pass
For those who want to be part of the action at the summit.
249€
1875,- DKK incl. VAT
NOTE: These tickets are only valid for the Nordic India Startup Summit on 9 September, 2024.
Meet the
Brand Ambassadors
Meet the
team
Shri Harsha
Project Lead
harsha@techbbq.org
Kiruthika Kannan
Project Co-Lead
kiruthika@techbbq.org
Prachi Abhyankar
Design Lead
prachi@techbbq.org
