Pioneers Unplugged is a full day event focused on technology and networking with corporates, entrepreneurs, coders, investors, startups and every other troublemaker in this world. Get inspired over a weekend under an atmosphere fully dedicated to entrepreneurship and innovation. We focus on showing the world what you do and how everyone can learn and succeed.

Our Agenda is focused on lesser talking and more interaction with technology leaders and for the first time ever in India, we bring two hours of Instant Funding rounds for Startups from leading investors and angels in the industry.

AGENDA

10.00 AM - 10.30 AM - Registration & Networking

10.30 AM - 10.40 AM - Welcome Note

Nuno C Martins, Vice President- Pioneers Global

10.45 AM - 11.00 AM - Keynote Speaker

Govind Seshadri, Vice President – Capillary Technologies - http://capillarytech.com/welcome-govind-seshadri-...

11.05 AM - 11.45 AM - Startup Pitches (4 startups - 10 Mins each)

11.50 AM - 12.05 PM - Technology Showcase-

Transforming Mobile Testing through Crowd-sourcing (Mayank Mittal - https://in.linkedin.com/pub/mayank-mittal/11/894/...

12.10 PM - 12.25 PM – Keynote 2

Manish Maheswari – Director, txtWeb - https://in.linkedin.com/in/manishm345

12.30 PM - 1.15 PM – Working Lunch & Networking

1.20 PM - 1.50 PM - Startup Pitches (4 startups - 10 Mins each)

1.50 PM - 2.50 PM – Panel Discussion

Social change through Technology

3.15 PM - 3.30 PM – Pioneers Festival 2014 [Highlights]

3.35 PM - 3.45 PM - Thank you note

Rahul Reddy - CEO, Octopus Group - http://in.linkedin.com/pub/rahul-reddy/b/32/208

4 PM onwards - Networking

INVESTORS

Venu is currently - Vice President , Orios Venture Partners

Venu is currently the Vice President of Orios Venture Partners which is a $50M early stage VC Fund started by Rehan Khan. Orios has invest in Sapience Analytics, Pretty Secrets & Ziffi ( earlier DocSuggest ). Venu has been a serial entrepreneur, advisor / mentor & an investor in a few early stage startups. Through his 23 + years, Venu has been helping entrepreneurs to think big, take calculated risks and succeed. He is deeply connected in the entrepreneurial eco system – Vice President in IAN, Advisor to Qualcomm Ventures, a Co-Chair of TiE Bangalore’s Clean Technologies SIG.

Venu will be pivotal in looking after investments and will manage the end-to-end deal flow process from deal sourcing, deal evaluation and deal selection. Venu will also be responsible for portfolio management & exit management.

Siddharth R Arimanda - Serial Entrepreneur

A Mechanical engineer Made in India with a MBA from UK, a serial Entrepreneur & an educationalist. He runs one of the biggest Educational Society in Asia ranging from Engineering , Pharmacy , Business Management & many more .His vision is to create affordable education for all .He is working on opening colleges in interiors of India, Nepal & also part of Africa to enable education as a culture. He has years of experience varied fields & has been a mentor for many start ups across Asia .

After a successful edition in Hyderabad, Pioneers Unplugged is now scheduled to bring the show live in Bangalore by Octopus Group. Stay tuned to our website http://octopusgroup.in/pubangalore for complete updates.

#Startups! Startups! Startups! Are you looking for funding and looking to showcase the world what you built? Here is your chance to grab some momentum.

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http://pioneers.io/unplugged

http://octopusgroup.in/pubangalore

For partnerships and queries: Rahul Reddy - rahulr@octopusgroup.in - +91-9885730673