World Startup Expo 2016 – Day 1 Happenings

Today marked the start of what is termed as Asia’s largest Startup Expo. World Startup Expo, an initiative by Cocoon Ventures is a 3-day event that is set to bring together the most innovative and disruptive startups as well as some of the great minds from India and abroad.

The exhibition started with a welcome note by Nebu K. Abraham, Chief Executive Officer, Cocoon Ventures. And, followed by keynote by George Molakal, Chief Executive Officer, Alcor Fund. The key speakers who shared their ideas and stories today included:

● Ravi Belani (Managing Director at Alchemist Accelerator)
● Anubhav Wadhwa (CEO & Founder Tyrelessly)
● Bruno Rondani (Founder at 100 Open Startups Movement)
● Baybars Altuntas (Global Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, Angel Investor Dragon of the Dragons’ Den)
● Ankur Dinesh Garg (Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Computing Evangelist or Founder & CEO, Hotify)

Tyremarket.com too has made its presence felt at booth no. 211. In a short span of time Tyremarket has established itself as the premium and reputed online tyre selling portal in India. To make the occasion more exciting Tyremarket is giving flat discounts on every purchase a customer makes on www.tyremarket.com. To avail this discount all you need to do is apply the coupon code WSE16100 at the time of check out.

You can follow the happenings on Twitter @worldstartupxpo #WSE #WSE2016

Venue: Bangalore International Exhibition Center

Author: Ankit verma

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