TechBridge

Uniting Indian Innovation with GCC’s Digital Ambition

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About

TechBridge 2024 is an essential destination for CIOs and tech leaders striving to navigate their organizations through the digital revolution.

40+ Distinguished CIOs Engage with 40+ Handpicked Startups

TechBridge 2024 is designed to deliver concrete outcomes as an incubator for strategic networking, a marketplace of ideas, and a hub for fostering enduring partnerships with India’s leading SaaS innovators.

This corridor is a gateway, opening up avenues for the Middle East to access solutions that are globally resonant yet locally adaptable, offered by the agile and skilled Indian SaaS providers.

Date & Venue

30th January 2024,  Downtown Dubai

Qafila

A three-day exclusive initiative geared towards building an India-Middle East SaaS corridor to accelerate learning, growth, and innovation. Learn more

The Landscape

Dubai, the first destination

Dubai stands as the chosen city for the inaugural TechBridge, epitomizing the UAE’s’ commitment to technological innovation and digital transformation. This vibrant metropolis is not just an economic hub but a trendsetter in embracing cutting-edge technologies. It exemplifies a perfect blend of visionary leadership and a forward-thinking mindset, making it an exemplary host for TechBridge’s first edition.

The city’s dynamic tech landscape, marked by rapid digital adoption and a culture of innovation, aligns seamlessly with the essence of TechBridge. It’s a place where technology is not just used but celebrated, making it an ideal backdrop for showcasing the potential of India’s SaaS industry.

Hosting TechBridge 2024 in Dubai sets a precedent for future events in the series, establishing a high benchmark for innovation and exchange. It’s a strategic choice that underscores Dubai’s role as a catalyst in the global tech narrative, a city where the future of digital enterprise is not just imagined but actively shaped.

About the event

The Dawn of a New Digital Era

The day commences with a spotlight on India’s SaaS ecosystem, a burgeoning powerhouse on the global tech stage. This segment unveils the remarkable journey of India’s SaaS sector, highlighting its evolution, global impact, and potential. It’s a narrative of innovation, showcasing how Indian SaaS solutions have revolutionized industries worldwide. Attendees will gain insights into how these technologies have not just adapted to but also shaped modern business needs, reinforcing India’s position as a pivotal player in the global SaaS arena.

Collaboration that equals Impact

In the Bazaar of Opportunities, innovation finds its match. This segment is a dynamic brain-date arena, connecting 40+ elite Indian SaaS startups with UAE’s leading CIOs in Speed 1:1 Meet Sessions. This interactive space offers a unique opportunity for direct engagement, discovery, and potential partnerships. It’s where tech solutions find their real-world applications, paving the way for transformative collaborations. The Bazaar is more than a meeting ground; it’s where the future of enterprise technology begins to take shape.

Symposium of Insights & Strategy

The Majlis of Minds serves as an intellectual salon, bringing together thought leaders for deep discussions. This learning lounge hosts insightful panels where CIOs and SaaS founders engage in rich dialogues, moderated by seasoned SaaSBoomi experts. The discussions traverse through crucial domains of digital transformation, offering a rare glimpse into the strategic minds shaping the tech landscape. This track is a melting pot of ideas, fostering knowledge exchange and strategic insights into the realms of customer experience, workplace innovation, digital operations, and more.

Impact Report on the India SaaS-GCC Corridor

Highlights from TechBridge ’24 ❤️

Distinguished CIOs in attendance

Qafila: Building an India-Middle East SaaS corridor
An exclusive initiative geared towards building an India-Middle East SaaS corridor to accelerate learning, growth, and innovation.

Meet the team

Aastha Sharma

Founder & Director, Veris

Amrutha Jalihal

Senior Manager – Community & Initiatives, SaaSBoomi

Avinash Raghava

CEO & Founding Volunteer SaaSBoomi

Jayashree V Mohan

Partner, QED Corporate Advisors

Kapil Makhija

CEO, Unicommerce

Rashid Khan

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Yellow.ai

Suresh Sambandam

CEO, Kissflow

Yash Sultania

Co-Founder & CEO, Survey2Connect