The Belagavi Technology Companies Association (BeTCA) has announced the fourth edition of its annual Belagavi Tech Meet 2025, scheduled for Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 4:00 PM at the Presidency Club, Belagavi.
Themed “Tech for Human Impact,” this year’s event highlights how tier-2 cities like Belagavi are shaping transformative innovations across biotechnology, construction, digital design, pet care, and information technology, challenging the long-held notion that such breakthroughs are confined to metro hubs like Bengaluru or Hyderabad.
Key Panels at the Event
- Panel 1: “Inventing the Future: How Founders Are Building Life-Changing DeepTech Products”
Speakers: Kawal Arora (Founder, Desi LLM) and Akash Kulgod (Founder, Dognosis).
Focus: How deep technology is enabling groundbreaking solutions. - Panel 2: “From Tier-2 to Global: Shared Learnings of Corporate Leaders and Entrepreneurs”
Speakers: Leena Padihari (Alfanzyme Life Science), Shekhar Gaonkar (PetCart), Pranav Sharma (Felicity Adobe), and Allahbaksh (Infosys Hubli).
Moderator: Aadil Bandukwala (VP, Hackerrank).
Focus: Scaling businesses from smaller cities to global markets.
Why It Matters
BeTCA representatives emphasized that Belagavi’s innovation ecosystem extends far beyond traditional IT. From biotech labs in Udyambag to AI and construction-tech ventures, the city is producing ideas that are scaling globally while making a tangible human impact.
The Tech Meet has evolved into a platform for knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and visibility, offering opportunities for startups, corporates, and innovators alike. The event will also feature special product launches by BeTCA member companies, further underscoring Belagavi’s role in Karnataka’s “Beyond Bengaluru” growth story.
Registration
Registration for the event is open at https://tech-meet.betca.org.
For queries, contact: Hitesh (+91 98809 36126) | Uday (+91 93411 01093).
