Agenda
PANEL DISCUSSION 1: ENTREPRENEURS' PERSPECTIVE: CHALLENGING CURRENT WISDOM
- How do entrepreneurs define Web 2.0?
- How do they view this medium and it’s applicability in India?
- How should one go about building such a business?
- What strategies and technology one should adopt?
Session Moderator
Avnish Bajaj, Founding Managing Partner, Matrix Partners
Panelists:
- Ashish Kashyap,Chief Executive Officer, MIH Internet
- Rehan Yar Khan, Founder, Flora 2000
- Navin Mittal, Business Head, Fropper.com
- Ravi Datanwala, Online Business Strategy Manager, Microsoft Corporation (India)
- Vivek Pahwa, Founder, Desimartini.com
Q&A Session conducted by Session Moderator
Summing up by Session Moderator
PANEL DISCUSSION 2: MARKETING PERSPECTIVE: REALITY CHECK
- Is Web 2.0 as a marketing and sales tool worth adding to the mix?
- How can advertisers increase the consumer satisfaction through new social media technologies?
- How do advertisers' see this as a marketing tool?
- Where to spend your money and how to get cheap or free attention?
Session Moderator
Jaspreet Bindra, Country Manager, Windows Live + MSN India
Panelists:
- Shailesh Rao, Managing Director, Google India
- Ratish Nair, Chief Executive Officer, Interactive Avenues
- Pushkar Sane, Head Asia, Starcom IP
- Kiruba Shankar, Director, F5ive Technologies. Blogger & Podcaster
- Garima Chaudhry, Head - eAlliances, Citibank India
- Mohammed Iqbal, Creative Planner, Ogilvy & Mather
- Tarun Bangari, Head-Product Marketing, Akamai Technologies
Q & A conducted by Session Moderator
Summing up by session moderator
PANEL DISCUSSION 3: INVESTOR PERSPECTIVE: MAKING BUSINESS SENSE
- Which key metrics investors examine when investing in a Web 2.0-models and how those metrics differ from what they scrutinize in other companies?
- How do investors evaluate emerging media business models, timeliness for maturity and potential exit strategies?
Session Moderator
Mahesh Murthy, Managing Partner, SeedFund
Panelists
- Suvir Sujan, Nexus India Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd
- Rishi Navani, Managing Director, Matrix Partners
- Kanwaljit Singh, Managing Director, Helion VC
- Sandeep Murthy, Sherpalo Ventures
- Manik Arora, Managing Director, IDG Ventures
Q & A Session conducted by Session Moderator
Summing up by Session Moderator
PANEL DISCUSSION 4: INCUMBENT & MEDIA PERSPECTIVE: THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Is individual talent threat to traditional media?
- What are new vulnerabilities faced by Media Distributors?
- Do media channels need to find new ways to reach out to masses using the same technologies?
- How media is changing and how can one adapt to it?
Session Moderator
- Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Chief Executive Officer, Info Edge
- Surya Mantha, Chief Executive Officer, Web18
- Mariam Mathew, Chief Operating Officer, Malaya Manorama
- Sanjay Trehan, Chief Executive Officer, NDTV Convergence
- Piyush Shah, Head - Internet & Mobile, HT Media
Q & A conducted by Session Moderator
Summing up by session moderator
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