Past Partners

In a world that is changing faster than ever, this is the moment to provide the vision and thought leadership needed to lift organizations to the next level. From realizing the potential of digital to addressing environmental and societal challenges, ISV leaders, SaaS startups, and cloud-first organizations are looked upon to drive innovations and provide businesses with a competitive edge — especially in times of uncertainty.

The Born-in-the-Cloud Partner Leadership Summit and Awards & the Indian SaaS Startup Summit and Awards (previously Indian ISV Summit) is the dedicated and one-of-a-kind event to celebrate the achievements of Independent Software Vendors, SaaS Startups, and Software Leaders.

With an underlying theme of Cloud-First, Software/IT leaders and Solution Providers will come together at the 14th edition of the Partner Leadership Summit and Awards & 7th edition of the Indian SaaS Startup Summit and Awards to explore the technology, insights, and trends shaping the future of IT and business, including accelerating digital business, the future of work, data, analytics, AI, cyber security, executive leadership and more.

Key Focus Areas

Born-in-the-Cloud Partner Leadership Summit

  • Cloud Innovations
  • Future of Work
  • Digital Business & SaaS Ecosystem
  • Software Priorities
  • Growth Strategies
  • Data, Analytics & AI
  • Business Continuity
  • Microservices

Indian SaaS Start-up Summit

  • New-age Business Models
  • Tech Startup Landscape
  • Growth Strategies
  • Branding & Marketing for Startups
  • VC Funding

Growth Strategies

Funding

Branding

Networking

Success Stories

What's in Store for You?

A Premium On-Site Experience

A melting pot for ideas, innovation, strategy, business, and the future.

The agenda will feature insights from an impressive array of business leaders, technologists, founders, and transformation specialists; contextualizing the biggest challenges facing the industry and sharing practical advice, guidance, and best-practice on how you can maximize your impact within your team.

  • Connect with C-suit leaders and disruptors from the IT industry and VC Funds/Investors face to face under one roof
  • Join interactive sessions – where thought leaders driving the future of businesses will showcase their ideas and innovations
  • Experience live sessions in person and have the opportunity to ask your pressing questions
  • Gain valuable insights on creating agile, resilient, and responsive information and technology operating models
  • Plenary Sessions: Mind-blowing speakers and industry leaders during opening sessions and keynotes
  • Panel Discussions/Roundtables: Get access to first-hand insights from the best minds in the industry on the next trends, disruptions, and business models
  • Fireside Chats/CXO Spotlights: Interactive and engaging sessions between industry leaders and analysts/moderators on relevant topics
  • Curated 121 Meetings: meeting points for 1 on 1 interaction in face-to-face meetings and customized roundtables
  • Different Perspectives, One Destination: Meet cross-industry and cross-discipline leaders in one place and discuss opportunities and challenges to reimagine the role of technology
  • Gala Awards Ceremony: Gala celebrations to recognize and highlight tech achievements of ISVs, Solution Providers, and IT Leaders.

SaaS Startup Awards 2022 | Partner Leadership Awards 2022

Why Partner?

Now in its 14th edition, the Partner Leadership Summit and the 7th edition of the Indian SaaS Start-up Summit have established themselves as the largest annual tech leadership events for India’s IT and Software community, and an invaluable forum for knowledge exchange, discussion, and high-level networking.

Establish thought leadership among a vast audience of ISVs and Software/Technology Leaders (on-ground)

Generate highly qualified sales leads on-ground

Engage with businesses that are driving innovation

Align your brand with other market leading experts

Branding

As a leading business media house with various channels like CXO TV, Channel Connect, itVARnews, and our vast digital presence, we have a strong branding opportunity.
Featured Networking

We create the perfect environment for our speakers and partners to network with various one-on-one meetings, industry-focused round tables, and tracks providing ways to initiate new business opportunities.
Platform to Demonstrate Innovations and Exhibit Solutions
With various on-ground booths and interesting event layout options, you can engage with the 250+ audience live and demonstrate your solutions
Industry Leader Interactions and Networking
Leverage ample opportunities with various panel discussions/fireside chats/private networking dinners to directly connect with the top ISVs/Software leaders and solution providers.

Key Highlights

Born-in-the-Cloud Partner Leadership Summit and Awards
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Indian SaaS Start-up Summit and Awards

  • 150+ Cloud Partners & Solution Providers
  • 100+ SaaS/Cloud-First Organizations
  • 50+ Investors & Entrepreneurs
  • 20+ Speakers/Thought Leaders
  • 10+ 1-1 Meeting
  • 4+ Hours of Networking

Past Speakers

Atul K Nishar

Founder & Chairman Azent Overseas Education; Founder & Chairman Emeritus Hexaware Technologies; Past President- TiE Mumbai
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Amit Mookim

President, TiE Mumbai & MD, IQVIA South Asia
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Anjali Bansal

Founder and Chairperson, Avaana Capital
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Paula Mariwala

Founder/Co President Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs India
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Rajesh Sehgal

Angel Investor & Managing Partner, Equanimity Investments
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Vinod Keni

Investments, Portfolio, Fund Raising and Fund Management, Artha-Ventures
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Agenda

Friday, 25th November, 2022 | 5:30-9:30 PM
The Lalit Mumbai, Sahar Airport

Timing
Session
5:30-6:00 PM
Registrations
6:00-6:10 PM
Welcome Note and Lamp Lighting Ceremony:
Kalpana Singhal, Founder and CEO, CXO TV and Techplus Media
6:10-6:25 PM
Opening Note:
Next Phase of Digitalization: Unlocking the Secrets of Fast Growth

This session will discuss how successful leaders managed their organizations through rapid revenue growth and the challenges they faced along the way. The session will explore the technology and services that propelled their companies’ growth and the shifts they are making to maintain that momentum.
6:25-6:45 PM
Plenary Keynote:
Beyond Digital Transformation: Re-igniting Innovations in IT
6:45-7:00 PM
Plenary Keynote:
Investing in Technology: A Roadmap for Business Growth

SMEs and enterprises around the world are now looking at IT not as a cost driver but a business driver. Investment in digital and cloud transformation is on the rise. This session will discuss the internal and external changes companies can make, as well as the concerns they must keep in mind, while exploring these transformations in an effort to stimulate business growth.
7:00-7:30 PM
Fireside Chat:
Unlocking the Business Value with Digital Transformation
  • How to turn short-term challenges into long-term opportunities?
  • New and efficient models of business
  • Connecting business value to digital initiatives
  • Achieving the impossible with digital innovations
  • Embracing the new normal
7:30-7:45 PM
Networking Break
7:45-8:15 PM
SaaS Startup Awards
8:15-8:40 PM
Fireside Chat:
Digital Acceleration with Optimized Data and Analytics
  • Increasing relevance of data and analytics in digital transformation
  • Rising complexity of data management landscapes
  • Unlocking hidden value of data and analytics
  • How data and analytics deliver augmented customer experience
  • Data and analytics strategy for business acceleration
  • Designing an augmented data management infrastructure
8:40-8:50 PM
Networking Break
8:50-9:35 PM
Partner Leadership Awards
9:35 PM Onwards
Networking cocktails & dinner

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Attendee Profile

The participants' profile includes the leaders of Indian ICT industry