Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 13 (HBTV): The 27th edition of Asia’s largest technology show, Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2024, will be held from November 19-21 at the Bangalore Palace.

Priyank Kharge, Karnataka’s Minister for Information Technology, Biotechnology, and RDPR, announced the event schedule on Friday during a meeting with tech leaders. He emphasized that BTS 2024 will position Bengaluru at the forefront of global tech innovation and collaboration.

The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, also attended the meeting and held an interactive session with over 200 CEOs from India’s leading IT, semiconductor, electronics, AVGC, biotech, and start-up organizations. The goal of this meeting was to foster an open dialogue between government officials and tech leaders, focusing on Karnataka’s vibrant tech ecosystem and future prospects.

The event will also feature over 85 sessions with 460 speakers, each curated by a committee of experts from the industry, research, and academia. Special programs like the CEO Conclave, Start-up Conclave, and Fireside Chats with renowned personalities will also be included.

This year, there will be an increased focus on B2B meetings, allowing delegates and companies to engage in more structured and productive sessions. Attendees can schedule meetings with prospects well in advance and connect with participants seamlessly during the event.

The event will be conveniently accessible through a dedicated Event App, which will provide real-time updates and personalized recommendations to enhance the overall experience.

BTS 2024 will also feature a hackathon where problem statements from various government departments will be presented. Industry partners will provide infrastructure, support, and mentorship to start-ups pitching solutions. Selected start-ups will have the opportunity to present their innovative solutions at BTS 2024.

The International Exhibition at BTS 2024, with over 700 exhibitors, will be a major highlight. It will have focused pavilions on Corporate & Industry, the Global Innovation Alliance, the Start-up Zone, the STPI National Showcase, the MSME Pavilion, the R&D Pavilion (Lab to Market), Leading States of India, the Karnataka Showcase, and Technology Parks.

This year, there will be a special emphasis on sectorial pavilions such as Biotech & Healthtech, Electro & Semicon, Telecom, Spacetech, Mobility, Greentech, Edutech, BFSI & Fintech, and Animation & Gaming.

The event will also honour achievement and excellence at a prestigious awards ceremony, featuring accolades such as the STPI IT Export Awards, Smart Bio Awards, Start-up & Investor Awards, and more.

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