Social Entrepreneurship Impulse 2025
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Insightful Conversations  |  Rewarding Transactions  |  Valuable Partnerships

Strengthening India’s Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

Well-curated sessions, designed to systematize, consolidate and strengthen the theory and practice of social entrepreneurship, will cater to the interests and needs of different participants..

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  • shape  REVERSE PITCHING
  • shape  WORKSHOPS
  • shape  MASTER CLASS
  • shape  INCUBATORS SYMPOSIUM
  • shape  INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
  • shape  MENTOR SPOTLIGHT
  • shape  CULTURAL NIGHT & NETWORKING DINNER
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About SE Impulse 2023
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#SocialInnovation #Impact #Sustainability

Strengthening the
Social Startup Ecosytem

Social Entrepreneurship Summit - Impulse, the annual flagship event of Bala Vikasa Center for Social and Responsible Business , brings together diverse Social Entrepreneurship ecosystem stakeholders - social entrepreneurs, impact investors, social incubators, mentors and SE enthusiasts to integrate, innovate and impart entrepreneurial strategies that are adaptable and scalable to solve social and economic challenges of the modern world.



Agenda

Venue Main Entrance

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Registration

Cheif Guest Mr.Sridar Babu

Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce and Legislative Affairs

Key note speaker Harish Hande

Selco

guest of honour Konda surekha

Cabinet Minister for Forest and Environment, and Endowments

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Inauguration,Welcome Note & Key Note Speech

Venue Main Stage

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Exhibition space opening

Venue Inspire Hall

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion

Evolution of Social Entrepreneurship
Venue Impact Hall

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion

Design to Deliver – Crafting SDG & ESG-Aligned Impact Frameworks that Fuel Scalable Growth
Venue Ignite Hall

11:15 AM - 1:30 PM

Pitch-in

Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs Showcase
Venue Influence Hall

11:15 AM - 1:00 PM

Masterclass

AI& Data That Drives Impact: Building a Smart, Ethical & Scalable Social Enterprise
Venue Inspire Hall

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Panel Discussion

She Leads, We Rise – Powering Women-Led Innovation for a Better World
Venue Impart

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Global Exchange Pavilion

Closed-Door Meeting with International Delegates
Venue Lounge Area

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch

Venue Inspire Hall

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Discussion

Solving for Impact – AgriTech, Health, Education & Green Innovation
Venue Impact Hall

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Discussion

Product-to-Business Scaling – Strategies to Scale Social Innovations
Venue Influence Hall

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Master Class

Accelerate Your Startup: Building Strategic Government Partnerships for Sustainable Growth
Venue Ignite Hall

3:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Incubators Roundtable:

Strengthening Social Enterprise Ecosystems
Venue Impact Hall

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Panel Discussion

Unlocking Capital for Impact – Blended Finance Models & Building Investor-Ready Social Enterprises
Venue Inspire Hall

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Breakthrough Talks & SE Success Stories (SE Talk )

Venue Inspire Hall

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Reverse Pitch

Investors & Incubators Presenting to Startups Pitch-in: Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs Showcase

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Break

Venue Amphitheatre

6:15 PM - 7:30 PM

Closing, Partner,SIA & Awards etc

Venue Residential Block

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Networking Dinner & Cultural Evening

Panelists Paul Basil

Founder and former CEO of Villgro Innovations Foundation

Harish

Celco

Sita Pallacholla

CEO, WE Hub

Satyajit Majumdar

Managing Director, TISS Incube Foundation

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion 1

Evolution of Social Entrepreneurship

Panelists Atchuta Rao

Founder & Chairman, Estah Society

Sebastian Frisch

Founder and senior partner, Green Forest Solutions

Vijender

Manager, Bala Vikasa CSRB

11:15 PM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion 2

Design to Deliver – Crafting SDG & ESG-Aligned Impact Frameworks that Fuel Scalable Growth

Panelists Chitvan Chamadia

Senior Mnager - NSRCEL


12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Panel Discussion 3

She Leads, We Rise – Powering Women-Led Innovation for a Better World

Speakers Kishore

Founder, SID FARM

Sowmya

CEO, Barefoot Collage

Ms. Sonia Garcha

YAF - Director

Rajesh Adla

CEO, AIC T-Hub

Dr.Rohit Kandakatla

KGR Institutes


2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Discussion 4

Solving for Impact – AgriTech, Health, Education & Green Innovation

Speakers Meeraj Faheem

CEO, TGIC

Rahul Bhardwaj

Senior Director and Head, Bala Vikasa CSRB

Joginder Tanikella

CEO, T-Works

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Discussion 5

Product-to-Business Scaling – Strategies to Scale Social Innovations

Speakers Ms. Richa Kothari

Senior Vice President, Impact Investment Exchange IIX

Emmanuel Murray

Investment Director, Caspian

Ramana Gupta

Founder, Wealth First Finserv

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Panel Discussion 6

Unlocking Capital for Impact – Blended Finance Models & Building Investor-Ready Social Enterprises

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Global Exchange Pavilion

Closed-Door Meeting with International Delegates

3:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Incubators Roundtable:

Strengthening Social Enterprise Ecosystems
Speakers Praveen Mokkapati Director

AI NASSCOM

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Masterclass 1

AI& Data That Drives Impact: Building a Smart, Ethical & Scalable Social Enterprise

Speakers Srinath Reddy

Chairman, Icollab Hub

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Masterclass 2

Accelerate Your Startup: Building Strategic Government Partnerships for Sustainable Growth

Pricing Plan

Book Your Seat At Impulse 2025

Participants Pass

1500

Innovator Expo Pass

7500

Exhibitor Pass

15000

Networking Dinner Pass

1500

International Delegate

$100 USD
Key Strategic Partners

Supporters


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Speakers and Impact Investors

Harish Hande

Harish Hande

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SELCO Foundation
Paul Basil

Paul Basil

Founder and Former CEO of Villgro Innovations Foundation
Sita Pallacholla

Sita Pallacholla

CEO, WE Hub
Satyajit Majumdar

Satyajit Majumdar

Managing Director, TISS Incube Foundation
Meeraj Faheem

Meeraj Faheem

CEO, TGIC
Srinath Reddy

Srinath Reddy

Chairman iCollab | MD Raminfo Ltd
Vishnu Raju

Ramana Gupta

Founder, Wealth First Finserv
Monika Shukla

Shoury Reddy Singareddy

Executive Director, Bala Vikasa
Rahul Bhardwaj

Rahul Bhardwaj

Senior Director and Head, Bala Vikasa CSRB
Vijender Mogili

Vijender Mogili

Manager, Social Entrepreneurship
Ravi Mantha

Ravi Mantha

Co-Founder & Director, Bollant Industries Pvt Limited
Praveen Mokkapati

Praveen Mokkapati

Director, AI NASSCOM
Rohit

Dr. Rohit Kandakatla

Director, KG Reddy College of Engineering and Technology
Rajesh Kumar

Rajesh Kumar Adla

CEO, AIC T-Hub
Sonia Garcha

Sonia Garcha

Director, YAF
Emmanuel Murray

Emmanuel Murray

Investment Director, Caspian
Richa Kothari

Richa Kothari

Senior Vice President, Impact Investment Exchange IIX
Chitvan Chamadia

Chitvan Chamadia

Senior Manager, Impact Orbit - NSRCEL
Richa Kothari

Aayushi Varma

Co-Founder, First Connect
Richa Kothari

Namita Banka

Founded, Banka BioLoo
Richa Kothari

Pooja Jaiswal

Co-founder & COO, Last Mile Care
Richa Kothari

Sushmita Kaneri

Founder, Gullakaari
Richa Kothari

Vikas Kakwani

Co-founder and the CEO, AAS Vidyalaya
V Atchuta Rao

V Atchuta Rao

FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN, ESTAH SOCIETY
Joginder Tanikella

Joginder Tanikella

CEO, T-Works
Akshay Deshpande

Akshay Deshpande

Founder, Switcheko
Nauman Sharif

Nauman Sharif

CEO, Aikarthya
Sai Priyanka Sajja

Sai Priyanka Sajja

Co-Founder, Artha Samarth Consultancy

Past Speakers and Impact Investors

Vishnu Raju

Dr. Venkatesh Prajna

Chief, Cornea & Refractive Surgery Services, Aravind Eye Care
Vishnu Raju

Urvashi Sahni

Founder, Study Hall Education Foundation
Vishnu Raju

Gayathri Vasudevan

Chairperson, LabourNet Sevices India Pvt. Ltd
Vishnu Raju

André Gingras

Founder, Bala Vikasa
Vishnu Raju

Shalini Chabra

Managing partner, 3i Partners
Vishnu Raju

K V Vishnu Raju

Chairman, Sri Vishnu Educational Society
Vishnu Raju

Dr. Kalpana Sastry Regulagedda

Managing Director, Ag-Hub Foundation, PJTSAU
Vishnu Raju

Sriram V

Founder & CEO, NalandaWay Foundation
Vishnu Raju

Brigadier Ganesham

President, Palle Srujana
Vishnu Raju

Anshu Gupta

Founder Director, Goonj & Gram Swabhimaan
Vishnu Raju

Nagaraja Prakasham

Partner, Acumen fund, Native lead
Vishnu Raju

Erik Azula

Executive Director, Nexus Incubator
Dr. B. V. R. Mohan Reddy

Dr. B. V. R. Mohan Reddy

Founder-Chairman, Cyient
A B Chakravarthy

A B Chakravarthy

Country Director, Upaya Social Ventures
Ambika Jugran

Ambika Jugran

Associate Principal, Sattva Consulting
Kuhan Madhan

Kuhan Madhan

Consultant Grade 1, Public Policy, MoHU
Srilakshmi Reddy

Srilakshmi Reddy

Founder & Director, Keystone Education Group
Yashweer - Ashoka

Yashveer Singh

Co-Founder, Ashoka Young Changemakers
Hari Krishnan

Hari Krishnan

Associate Director, Aavishkaar Capital
Aravindan Srinivasan

Aravindan Srinivasan

Director, Thematic collaboration, AVPN
Mr. Ram - Rangde

Sai Kumar

Principal Investments, Yunus Social Business
Chandan - EDC India

Chandan Tiwari

Founder & CEO, EDC India
Mrs. Annie Vijaya

Annie Vijaya

CEO, ACIC-CBIT
Dr Archana Pillai

Dr Archana Pillai

Impact Advisor, The/Nudge Foundation
Usha Paliath

Usha Paliath

Startup Mentor, AIC-CCMB
Pooja Kaul

Pooja Kaul

Founder, Organiko
Sahithi Divi

Sahithi Divi

Director, Mohanam Heritage and Village Center, Auroville
Shravya Nalla

Shravya Nalla

Founder, Farm Chakra
Sujay Dixit

Sujay Dixit

Vice President - Incubation and Excellence, SMLS, TISS, Mumbai
Kaushik K

Kaushik K

Co-Founder & CEO, Kheyti
Dhruba Jyoti Deka

Dhruba Jyoti Deka

Founder, Brahmaputra Fables
Sreejith Nedumpully

Sreejith Nedumpully

Co-founder and Director, ROPE International
Mr. Ram - Rangde

Monika Shukla

Co Founder & CEO, Humble Bee
Roshan Mirinda

Roshan Mirinda

Founder & Director, Bintin Waste Research
Santhosh Phad

Santhosh Phad

Founder, Thinksharp Foundation
R S Sharat

R S Sharat

Former CSR Head, Mytrah Energy
Chandrakanth Komaragiri

Chandrakanth Komaragiri

Country Director, Ennovent
Sridhar

Sridhar

Founding Director, Kautilya School of Public Policy
Ashish Mittal

Ashish Mittal

Group-CHRO, Sreenidhi Educational Group
Amit Antony Alex

Amit Antony Alex

Former Country Director, Upaya Social Venture
Vamsi Udayagiri

Vamsi Udayagiri

Founder & CEO, Hesa
Raj Jangam

Raj Jangam

Co-founder & CEO, Surge Impact
Ravi Narasimham

Ravi Narasimham

Investment Director, Caspian Impact Investment Adviser Pvt.Ltd
Anuj Sharma

Anuj Sharma

Founder & CEO, ALSISAR
Shashaank Awasthi

Shashaank Awasthi

Co-Founder, V-Sesh
Simmi

Simmi

Director, Unitus Capital
Mr. Pratul Narayan

Mr. Pratul Narayan

Senior Consultant, Consulting, Deloitte
Mr. Swaminathan R

Mr. Swaminathan R

Director, Consulting, Deloitte
Piyush Verma

Piyush Verma

Founder & CEO, Manush Labs
Bala Sekhar Sirigireddy

Bala Sekhar Sirigireddy

Co-founder, The Scientists Laboratory Ltd
Piyush R Golecha

Piyush R Golecha

Senior Analyst- Portfolio & Innovation , Social Alpha
Kushant Uppal

Kushant Uppal

Founder and Board Member, Sobus Ventures Studio
Shantha Thoutam

Dr. Shanta Thoutam

Chief Innovation Officer Telangana
Pamela Satpathy

Pamela Satpathy

IAS, Karimnagar Collector
Vitasta Tiwari

Vitasta Tiwari

Atal Innovation Mission
Mr. Ram - Rangde

Ankur Mehta

Director, Upaya Social Ventures
Mr. Ram - Rangde

Krishnaveni Balasubramanian

Vice President, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion - HSBC
Viiveck Verma

Viiveck Verma

Founder and Principal Consultant, Upsurge Enterprise Solutions
Ragini Bajaj Chudhary

Ragini Bajaj Chudhary

Director, Investment, Caspian Impact Investments
Sukriti Saroj

Sukriti Saroj

Investment Advisor, Shell
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