Only TGS2024 ticket holders have access to the MasterClasses.

Masterclasses

Masterclasses at TGS 2024 are carefully curated to provide valuable learning experiences, led by experts and thought leaders in various fields. These sessions are designed to offer advanced, actionable knowledge that participants can apply to their personal and professional lives. Topics may range from entrepreneurship, business strategy, and leadership to emerging technologies, innovation, and social impact.

What to Expect in Each Masterclass

  • In-depth Learning

    Gain practical knowledge and frameworks to address real-world challenges effectively.

  • Expert Insights

    Learn from industry leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts in your field.

  • Interactive Format

    Engage in Q&A sessions, collaborate on case studies, and participate in hands-on problem-solving exercises.

  • Networking

    Connect with Charter Members, like-minded individuals, and experts to build valuable relationships.

These masterclasses are exclusive to TGS 2024 attendees and are designed to foster skill-building and knowledge-sharing among the entrepreneurial community

Only TGS2024 ticket holders have access to the MasterClasses.

MasterClasses Speaker

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Kiran Deshpande

Trustee - TiE Global
Co-Founder & President - Mojo Networks

Date: 9th December | Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Venue: Hall 1: S.V Narasaiah Auditorium


Workshop Title:

Designing Your Go To Market Strategy & Organizing Sales For Growth

Workshop Description:

This masterclass covers two main areas: 1. Go To Market Strategy: What is a market, what is GTM strategy, and how to build it. 2. Organizing Sales: Covers sales definitions, lifecycle, direct vs. channels, pricing, partnership models, competition, and account management.

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Kaustubh Phanse

Chief Product Officer
Zinrelo

Date: 9th December | Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Venue: Hall 2: K.I Vasu


Workshop Title:

Design Thinking for Software Products

Workshop Description:

In this masterclass, we explore how to apply design thinking to build software products that meet customer needs. We discuss real-world case studies, user pain points, and iterative solutions while considering technical feasibility and business viability.

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Dr. Nishith Desai

Founder
Nishith Desai Associates

Date: 9th December | Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Venue: Hall 3: K.P Abraham


Workshop Title:

Preparing for the Law in the Context of Future Technologies

Co-Fecilitators :
Vaibhav Parikh, Head of US Office (New York), Nishith Desai Associates
Dr. Mihir Parikh, Strategic Thought Leader (Palo Alto), Nishith Desai Associates

Workshop Description:

This masterclass outlines emerging technologies such as digital twins, hover bikes, and cyborgs, and analyzes their legal, regulatory, tax, social, ethical, and environmental implications on startup growth strategies in these sectors.

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Anand Deshpande

Founder and Chairman
Persistent Systems

Date: 9th December | Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Venue: Hall 1: S.V Narasaiah Auditorium


Workshop Title:

Second Orbit

Workshop Description:

Business growth is a sequence of S-curves or orbits. The transition from the first to the second orbit is particularly difficult for founders. This workshop focuses on guiding founders through this transition and overcoming challenges in scaling their businesses.

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Anil Arora

AI Principal Specialist, Global Black Belt, Microsoft

Date: 9th December | Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Venue: Hall 2: K.I Vasu


Workshop Title:

AI Unlocked: Transforming Startups from Idea to Impact

Workshop Description:

Explore how startups can leverage AI for growth, covering the evolution of AI technologies, trends like SLMs, and practical use cases of Generative AI for impactful implementation.

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BV Jagadeesh

Managing Partner, KAAJ, SVQuad, and FalconX

Date: 9th December | Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Venue: Hall 3: K.P Abraham


Workshop Title:

AMA (Ask me Anything) with BV Jagadeesh

Workshop Description:

Entrepreneurs can ask questions about key business challenges, global expansion strategies, and building scalable businesses.

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Shantanu Deshpande

Founder CEO
Bombay Shaving Company, Bombae

Date: 9th December | Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Venue: Hall 1: S.V Narasaiah Auditorium


Workshop Title:

Product-Market Fit: A Founder's Guide to Building What Customers Want

Workshop Description:

Learn how to achieve product-market fit for early-stage founders, including market research, customer discovery, MVP development, and scaling strategies, with case studies from Indian startups.

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Kiran Vasireddy

Partner
Kalaari Capital

Date: 9th December | Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Venue: Hall 2: K.I Vasu


Workshop Title:

Building and Scaling AI First SaaS Tools

Workshop Description:

Integrating advanced AI technologies into SaaS products to enhance efficiency, user experience, and scalability while maintaining performance and security. Discussing market needs, core functionalities, and scalability challenges.

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Sampath P

Partner, Kalaari Capital

Date: 9th December | Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Hall 3: K.P Abraham


Workshop Title:

Building and Scaling AI First SaaS Tools

Workshop Description:

This session explores integrating advanced AI technologies into SaaS products to enhance efficiency and scalability while identifying market needs and ensuring robust performance.

Only TGS2024 ticket holders have access to the MasterClasses.