A curated council of founders, educators, investors and culture leaders guiding SPARK Fest. More names announcing soon.
A pioneer of Indian higher education in computing and IT. Founding Director of IIITB, with decades of contribution to research, policy and academia across India.
A globally recognised life-sciences leader and former DRDO scientist. Director General of the Amity Directorate of Science & Innovation, Chancellor of Amity University, and Chair Professor for Life Sciences — bringing decades of research, defense innovation and academic statesmanship.
Serial entrepreneur and ecosystem builder. Co-founder of Sylvant Advisors and a long-time champion of mass entrepreneurship, skilling and rural enterprise in India.
Academic leader steering one of Karnataka's largest multidisciplinary universities, with a focus on research-led education and student innovation.
Founder & Chairman of Pairee Group; Vice President of the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (South India); Past Chairman, IACC Karnataka; Co-Founder & Past President, Theorem Inc. Career entrepreneur and ICF-certified coach.
Veteran entrepreneurship mentor at IIMB's NSRCEL — guiding early-stage founders through clarity of thesis, business model and go-to-market. A trusted sounding board for India's emerging ventures.