Agenda
Bharat Innovates 2026 • Nice, Paris
Day 1
14 June
Day 2
15 June
Day 3
16 June
Inaugural Event
By invitation only. In the presence of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and the President of the French Republic H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Macron
Pavillion Walk
E2W and W2E Gallery walk all speakers & investors
Networking Break
Opening Keynote
Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy
Founder, Infosys
AI for Global Good: Building a Corridor for Trusted, Inclusive and Scalable AI
Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan
Co-Founder, Infosys
Mr. Pascal Daloz
CEO & Chairman, Dassault Systèmes
Mr. Sandeep Bakshi
Head of Europe, Prosus
MoU Exchange Ceremony for Innovation Bridges
Funding & Collaboration Announcements
India & Europe: Deep Tech Without Borders
Mr. Rajesh Sharma
CEO, Telsun
Mr. Michiel Scheffer
President, European Innovation Council (EIC)
Mr. Nicolas Dufourcq
CEO, Bpifrance
Mr. Emanuele Levi
CEO, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Italy
Ms. Darja Isaksson
Director General, Vinnova, Sweden
Mr. Shreyas Derashri
Chief Commercial Officer, Innatera Nanosystems
Mr. Manoj Mittal
Chairman & Managing Director, SIDBI
Global DeepTech Capital Corridors
Mr. Ashutosh Sharma
Head of Growth Investments India & Asia, Porus
Mr. Carsten Coesfeld
CEO, Bertelsmann Investments
Mr. Hiroshi Matsushima
Senior Director, Europe, Sony Ventures
Mr. Karthik Reddy
Co-Founder & Partner, Blume Ventures
Mr. Tellef Thorleifsson
CEO, Norfund
Mr. Pascal Cagni
Chairman, Business France
