Social Entrepreneurship Impulse 2025
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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  SE TALK
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  • shape  PITCHING SESSIONS
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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.


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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

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    • Participants Pass

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    Innovator Expo Pass

    ₹7500
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    Exhibitor Pass

    ₹15000
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    Networking Dinner Pass

    ₹1500
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    International Delegate

    $100 USD
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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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