TNF50 EMERGE 2024

AGENDA
TIME
DUR
DESCRIPTION
SPEAKER/MODERATOR
7:30 AM
BREAKFAST
8:00 AM
20 min
WELCOME ADDRESS
NATIONAL ANTHEM (USA and Indian)
SIVA MOOPANAR
8:20 AM
30 min
POWER OF POSITIONING AND ART OF STORY TELLING
CHANDAR PATTABHIRAM (S)
8:50 AM
30 min
POWER OF CLOUD AND DEMOCRATIZATION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EZ NATARAJAN (S)
MARK CAMILLO (S)
VASANTHI ILANGOVAN (M)
9:20 AM
30 min
POWER OF GEN AI AND FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE
SIVA NADARAJAH (S)
Dr. VEERAPPAN SUBRAMANIAN (S)
GANESH RADHAKRISHNAN (M)
9:50 AM
30 min
POWER OF STRATEGIC THINKING AND SCALING STARTUPS
ANAND MURALIDHARAN (S)
ARUN KUMAR (M)
10:20 AM
30 min
POWER OF SAAS AND RISE OF INDIA
NITIN JAYAKRISHNAN (S)
SANJEEVI VENUGOPAL (M)
10:50 AM
30 min
POWER OF BRANDING AT EVERY STAGE
DILIP KESHU (S)
PRABHAKAR MURUGIAH (M)
11:20 AM
30 min
POWER OF FAN EXPERIENCE IN SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SATHISH CHITTIBABU (S)
SRIRAM BAKTHISARAN (S)
BALA RAJARAMAN (M)
11:50 AM
30 min
POWER OF DREAMS AND UNLOCKING ENTREPRENEURISM
SOUNDARYA BALASUBRAMANI (S)
WORDSWORTH AYYADURAI (M)
12:20 PM
30 min
POWER OF GIVING AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURISM
Dr. VIJAY JANAKIRAMAN (S)
BALA SWAMINATHAN (S)
RAMPRASAD GURUNATHAN (S)
Dr. SUNDARESAN SAMBANDAM (S)
MURUGAN KANNAN (M)
12:50 – 1:50 PM LUNCH BREAK (Location: Rosemont Theatre)
1:50 PM
40 min
THINKUBATOR
2:30 PM
50 min
PITCHFEST
3:20 PM
30 min
POWER OF NETWORKING AND THE ART OF GIVING
M.R. RANGASAMI (S)
VEERA VENUGOPAL (M)
3:50 PM
30 min
THE POWER OF LANGUAGE AND FUTURE OF SCIENCE
CALDWELL VELNAMBI (S)
ARUMUGAM MURUKIAH (S)
PAUL PANDIAN (S)
DAN PALANISAMY (M)
4:20 PM
30 min
AWARD CEREMONY
CLOSING REMARKS by VEERA VENUGOPAL
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contest

PitchFest contest:

As a part of Tamil Nadu Foundation (TNF) golden jubilee celebration, TNF and American Tamil Entrepreneurs Association (ATEA) jointly conducting Pitchfest will take place Friday May 24, 2024 at Rosemont Theater, Chicago, IL. Pitchfest is an opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking market exposure, recognition, validation, and investment to showcase their innovative products and services. Shortlisted Pitchfest participants will pitch in front of a panel of industry experts, investors, and live audience. There are various benefits including the Prize money as follows:
for the Winner
US$ 0
for the Runner-up
US$ 0
Second Runner-up
US$ 0

Contest Timelines

Friday April 19, 2024
Registration timeline
Friday April 19, 2024
Friday April 26, 2024
Submission timeline
Friday April 26, 2024
Sunday May 5th, 2024
Orientation
Sunday May 5th, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Shortlisted finalist announcement
Monday May 20, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
In-person presentation
TNF50 Emerge Event Day
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
Top 3 winners’ announcement
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
Award ceremony
Friday May 24, 2024

PitchFest contacts

Winners

Congratuations to Thinkubators Winners

First Place

Naren Manikandan

Second Place

Adhyutha Karthick

Third Place

Shiv Narayan & Adithi Narayan

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