Bangalore Business
Literature Festival
Startup Literature Day
Read to Grow. Write to Lead.
17 September 2022
Offline at Bangalore International Center, Domlur, Bengaluru. Also to be streamed online.
The Schedule
What is the Most Enduring Question of Business Literature?
Manish Sabharwal, Chairman - TeamLease Services, in conversation with V Raghunathan, Chair - Bangalore Business Literature Festival
10.30 am - 11.00 am
Chronicling the Startup Life
TN Hari, author of From Pony to Unicorn – Scaling a Startup Sustainably; Co-founder - Artha School of Entrepreneurship; Angel Investor, in conversation with Ganesh Vancheeswaran, author of The Underage CEOs: Fascinating Stories of Young Indians Who have Become CEOs in their Twenties; Branding Specialist; Book Coach
11.00 am - 11.45 am
11.45 am - 12.00 pm
How to Make Business Schools Startup-Friendly
Sudhakar Rao, Director - ICFAI Group
Success Secrets of 15 Entrepreneurs
Ujwal Kalra, author of Startup Compass – How Iconic Entrepreneurs Got it Right, in conversation with Shoaib Ahmed, Founder - Catalyster; Former President - Tally; Co-founder - iSpirit
12.00 pm - 12.30 pm
12.30 pm - 12.45 pm
Networking Break
12.45 pm - 1.15 pm
Investing in Student Startups
Suresh Narasimha, Founder - CoCreate.ventures; CEO - JustBooks, in conversation with Anaya Jethanandani, Student - Student, Grade 11 - Indus International School; IB MYP Innovator Awardee; Founder - FINWIN, and Maanya Singh, StartupYou Student Entrepreneur; Founder - Incuba-Naari
Stories of Resilience During the Pandemic
Rashmi Daga, Founder - FreshMenu, in conversation with Suviggya Bansall, Owner - Gopaljee Café
1.15 pm - 1.45 pm
What Makes Social Startups Tick
Nagaraja Prakasam, author of Back To Bharat – In Search of A Sustainable Future; Angel Investor; Mentor; NSRCEL - IIMB
1.45 pm - 2.15 pm
Networking Lunch
2.15 pm - 2.40 pm
Live Music by Brainbow (http://www.instagram.com/brainbowtrip)
2.40 pm - 3.00 pm
3.00 pm - 3.20 pm
2022 BBLF CK Prahalad Best Business Book Award
Launchpad - Book Launches
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm
2022 BBLF CK Prahalad
Best Business Book Award
Jury
Prof. Rishikesha Krishnan
Author; Director - IIM Bangalore
Jessie Paul
Author; Marketing Expert
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm
Jury's Review of Shortlisted Books
Award Ceremony
Chat With the Award Winner
Malavika Harita
Former CEO - Saatchi & Saatchi Focus and Founder - Brand Circle
Award Sponsor
