From Local to Global: Building Cross-Border AI Startups
From Local to Global: Building Cross-Border AI Startups
AI innovation moves fast, but taking an AI startup across borders brings complex challenges in funding, regulation, and market expansion. In this panel, hear directly from a leading investor, an AI founder scaling globally, an AI Global Innovator, and a cross-border startup lawyer on what it truly takes to move from local traction to global scale. Walk away with actionable insights on capital, culture, and compliance to help Artificial Intelligence Global companies succeed worldwide.
Panellists & their brief profile:
Ashitha Bhagwan, Managing Partner, Inventus Law Technology Partners
Learn from Ashitha, a cross-border legal expert who’s helped global AI founders navigate the complex maze of international compliance, investment, and scaling. Her unique insights will empower you to confidently take your startup global while avoiding hidden legal pitfalls.
Chintan Soni, CEO & Co-Founder, Ecolibrium
Chintan scaled Ecolibrium from an Indian startup to a global energy AI trailblazer, mastering funding, product-market fit, and cross-cultural teams. Discover his blueprints for transforming innovative ideas into worldwide impact and investor magnetism.
Ritesh Banglani, Partner, Stellaris Venture Partners
Ritesh has backed and mentored some of India’s most successful global tech scaleups—bringing an investor’s perspective on what it takes to succeed abroad. Gain rare access to his actionable funding insights and go-to-market wisdom for AI entrepreneurs.
Smitha Ganesh, Managing Director - AI, Accenture
Smitha leads AI innovation at one of the world’s biggest consultancies, delivering solutions for Fortune 500 clients worldwide. Tap into her understanding of enterprise adoption, tech trends, and lessons on scaling AI across industries and continents.
Who Should Attend:
AI founders, startup leaders, tech professionals, investors, and experts seeking to scale innovative ventures locally and across international borders.
Anyone interested in practical insights on navigating funding, market entry, and compliance for global AI expansion.
Early-stage entrepreneurs, investors, VCs, corporate innovators, and students aspiring to build successful cross-border technology businesses.
Key Takeaways:
Actionable strategies for securing international funding and managing regulatory hurdles.
Real-world learnings on building teams, partnerships, and a winning culture for global markets.
Compliance must-knows and proven frameworks to successfully expand your AI startup across geographies.
Event Agenda/Schedule:
6:30 PM – 6:55 PM: Registration & Networking
6:50 PM – 7:00 PM: Welcome Remarks
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Panel Discussion: "Scaling Across Borders: Capital, Culture & Compliance"
8:00 PM – 8:15 PM: Audience Q&A
8:15 PM – 8:30 PM: Open Networking & Close