GIAKAA REINFORCING INDIA’S BLOCKCHAIN ECOSYSTEM
The India Blockchain Summit 2024 is set to take place on October 19, 2024, at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. Organized by Giakaa Capital in collaboration with industry partners, this summit aims to reshape India’s digital landscape by bringing together government officials, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and technology experts to discuss the transformative potential of blockchain across various sectors.
Key Themes and Objectives –
– Showcase Innovations: Participants will have opportunities to present innovative blockchain projects to global venture funds and investors, fostering networking and funding prospects.
– Driving Net Zero & Empowering Women: The summit will focus on intertwining sustainability strategies with initiatives aimed at empowering women in technology.
Amongst the prominent figures such as:
- Smt. Rama Devi Lanka – Director,indiaging Technologies | OSD, ITE&C Department, Government of Telangana
- Shri V Sarvana Kumar, IAS – Secretary & Commissioner to the Science & Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan
- Shri Suresh Khadakbhavi, CEO, Digi Yatra Foundation
- Shri Golok Kumar Simli – Principal Advisor & CTO Passport Seva Programme, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
- Ms. Maya Sherman – Senior Innovation Officer, Embassy of Israel In India
- Shri Rajesh Dhuddu – Partner – Emerging Tech, PwC
- Dr. Anuradha Bhatia – Executive Director & Head, Data Analytics & AI, Standard Chartered Bank
- Shri Amit Mehra – Partner, Borderless Capital
- Mr. Ivan Ivanov – Founding Partner, Uvecon VC
will be sharing insights on the significance of blockchain in enhancing security, trust, and efficiency in transactions.
Central to this summit is the innovative dynamic leadership of Omika Dubey, the driving force behind Giakaa Capital. She is not only influencing the future of India’s blockchain sector but also bringing together essential stakeholders from government, investment, and startup communities to expedite India’s digital transformation.
Importance of Blockchain in India
Blockchain technology is increasingly recognized for its potential to address challenges within the financial sector. It offers a secure, transparent, and immutable system for recording transactions, which can significantly reduce costs and fraud while improving operational efficiency. Major banks like State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank are already exploring blockchain solutions to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences.
Opportunities for Stakeholders
The summit presents a unique platform for:
– Accelerating deals through a global network.
– Forging meaningful partnerships.
– Elevating brand profiles within the blockchain industry.
– Driving innovations by exchanging transformative ideas.
Insights on Blockchain’s Economic Impact on India
– Economic Growth: Blockchain technology has the potential to significantly boost India’s economy by enhancing transparency and efficiency in various sectors, including finance, supply chain, and healthcare.
– Job Creation: The adoption of blockchain can lead to the creation of new job opportunities in tech development, cybersecurity, and compliance, contributing to overall employment growth.
– Financial Inclusion: Blockchain can facilitate access to financial services for unbanked populations, promoting greater economic participation and reducing poverty levels.
– Reduction in Fraud: By providing a secure and immutable ledger, blockchain can help reduce fraud and corruption in both public and private sectors, fostering a more trustworthy environment for business operations.
– Innovation and Startups. The rise of blockchain technology has spurred innovation, leading to the emergence of numerous startups focused on developing blockchain solutions tailored to local needs.
– Government Initiatives: Policymakers are increasingly recognizing the importance of blockchain in governance. Initiatives aimed at integrating blockchain into public services can improve efficiency and accountability.
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The event is bolstered by an impressive roster of partners who are committed to making India a global hub for blockchain technology. These include:
- CoinDCX
- M2 Crypto Exchange
- Polygon
- Avalanche
- ICP TH
- gumi Cryptos Capital
- Ton Society
- Bharatbox Sandbox
- Brinc
- Foundership
- Graviton
- Kommunitas
- Gumi Cryptos
- Digital Euro Association
- European Crypto Initiative
- Association for Women in Cryptocurrency
- Blockchain Council
- Coingape
- Borderless Capital
- PIVOT
- Government Blockchain Association
- Association Blockchain Asia
- India Blockchain Alliance
- WICCI Emerging Tech Council
- TiE Ahmedabad, Udaipur, Chandigarh
- Blockchain For Productivity Forum
- Bharat Web3 Association
- India Accelerator
- IIT Kanpur SIIC
- IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre
- IIM Kolkata Inovation Park
- IMI Kolkata
- CIE IIIT Hyderabad
- I-Venture – Indian School of Business (ISB)
- Atal Incubation Centre GGSIPU
- Freeflow Ventures
- iCREATE
- iHub
- Realtime Fund
- ITU-APT Foundation of India
- Silicon India
- Satcom Industry Association (SIA) India
- Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade (GCPIT)
- Mithilanchal Chambers of Commerce & Industry Foundation (MICCI)
- Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) & more
Anticipating more than 5,000 participants, the summit will concentrate on key sectors including renewable energy, healthcare, education, fintech and banking, logistics and supply chain, infrastructure, aerospace, and digital governance. The event seeks to examine how blockchain technology can propel India’s goal of becoming a global frontrunner in digital innovation while promoting collaboration among government, industry, and startups.
The India Blockchain Summit 2024 is poised to be a pivotal event in advancing blockchain technology in India, fostering discussions that could lead to significant advancements in various sectors while promoting sustainability and inclusivity.
By embracing blockchain technology, India can not only enhance its economic landscape but also position itself as a leader in the global digital economy.