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Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) returns in 2025 with a bold new promise: Futurise. Running from November 18 to 20 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), the 28th edition transforms into a large-scale, business-focused global platform where innovation meets investment, startups meet buyers, and global players forge high-value partnerships.
BTS 2025 theme, “Breaking Boundaries”, is evolving into “Unbound.” As barriers between nations, industries, and cultures continue to fade, it’s time for boundless innovation, collaboration, and growth in the global Technology and LifeTech sectors.
The Bengaluru Tech Summit attracts over 50,000+ tech enthusiasts, including the world’s leading innovators and disruptors, along with delegations from more than 60+ countries.
Key Features of BTS 2025
The Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2025 will showcase categories with key features, such as:
| Pillar / Focus Area | Key Events & Activities (Updated for 2025) |
|---|---|
| Business & Partnerships | – International Exhibition (1,200+ exhibitors from 60+ countries) – B2B & B2G Partnering Sessions – Product Launches & Demos – CEO Conclaves – Roundtables with Global Industry Leaders – Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) Meetings |
| Ideas & Exchange | – Multitrack Conference (IT, AI, DeepTech, Biotech, Finverse & more) – India–USA Tech Conclave – Thought Leadership Talks – India Innovation Alliance – Future Makers Conclave |
| Excellence & Celebration | – STPI IT Export Awards – Smart Bio Awards – Startup & Investor Awards – Bio Poster Showcase – Bio Quiz & TCS Rural IT Quiz – World Leaders Dinner |
| Experience & Explore | – Green BTS Sustainability Initiatives – Texperience Pavilion – Explore Bengaluru (City Outreach Program) – Industry Outreach & Networking – Event App & InterlinX Digital Networking Platform – Startup Zone & Innovation Showcase |
Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025 speakers’ details are coming soon
At a glance — BTS 2025
- Dates: November 18–20, 2025
- Venue: Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru
- Theme: Futurise — shaping the unknown and scaling the unimaginable
- Scale: 1,200+ exhibitors | representation from 60+ countries
- Organiser: Department of Electronics, IT & Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka (with industry partners)
Who Attends the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025?
- Participants from 60+ countries will join the global tech event.
- Expect 15,000 delegates to share diverse insights.
- 100+ sessions will feature discussions with industry leaders.
- 460+ top speakers will represent the best in technology.
- 500+ startup exhibitors will showcase innovative ideas with 1200+ total exhibitors
- 10,000 startup attendees will connect.
- Network with 15,000+ business professionals for exciting opportunities.
- The event expects 50,000+ visitors, creating a vibrant collaborative atmosphere.
What’s New in 2025 — Why this Edition Matters?
BTS 2025 marks a strategic step up: a new venue (BIEC) that supports larger exhibitions and B2B engagement, greater international participation, and a sharper focus on outcomes — deals, partnerships, and product launches. Expect deeper industry tracks, higher investor presence, and expanded business networking opportunities.
Why attend – benefits for different audiences
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, academic, or tech enthusiast, the Bengaluru Tech Summit is your chance to connect with the future
- Startups & Founders: access to VCs, corporate pilot opportunities, founder-to-founder learning and pitching stages.
- Investors: curated deal flow, demo pods and sector deep dives (AI, biotech, semiconductors).
- Corporations & OEMs: discovery of suppliers, product launches and B2B procurement meetings.
- Academia & Research: showcase translational research, partner with industry for funding/collaboration.
- International Delegates: country pavilions and focused trade dialogues to find partners and customers in India.
Thematic tracks to watch
BTS 2025 organises content by focused tracks designed to fuel collaboration and investment:
- IT & DeepTech — Practical deep dives beyond buzzwords.
- AI Universe — From applied AI to governance and industry adoption.
- Electro-Semicon — Chips, manufacturing and India’s semiconductor roadmap.
- Digi-Health & Biotech — Healthtech innovations and translational research.
- Startup Ecosystem — Pitching, investor connects, and founder panels.
- Defence & SpaceTech — Strategic tech for national and global security.
- Finverse — Fintech innovations and disruptive banking models.
- India–USA Tech Conclave — Bilateral tech collaboration and opportunities.
- Global Collaboration — Country pavilions, trade dialogues, and partnerships.
(Each track includes masterclasses, panels, product demos and B2B sessions — linkable to detailed agendas.)
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Speakers & Thought Leaders (selected)
BTS 2025 features a strong roster of global and Indian leaders:
- Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, MeitY, GoI
- Dror Bin, CEO, MeitY Israel Innovation Authority
- Kirthiga Reddy, CEO & Co-founder, Verix
- Gokul V Subramaniam, VP Client Computing Group, Intel India
- Manu Saale, CEO & Founder, Mercedes-Benz R&D India
- Kshitij Khandelwal, Founder & CTO, Pixxel Space Technologies
- Anjali Bansal, Founding Partner, Avaana Capital
(Add speaker bios/session links for richer pages.)
Exhibition highlights — Asia’s premier tech commerce marketplace
The exhibition at BIEC is positioned as a conversion engine: product demos to deals, conversations to partnerships. With 1,200+ exhibitors from 60+ countries, the expo emphasises business outcomes — not just show-and-tell. Expect sector pavilions, demo pods, investor booths and curated B2B meeting zones.
Sponsors & Partners — industry collaboration
BTS 2025 is supported by cross-industry sponsors and country partners, including major names across technology, finance and biotech — from Kyndryl and Infosys to Biocon and global country pavilions (Australia, Norway, Italy and more). This breadth reinforces the summit’s role as a global business platform.
Practical info — venue, travel & stay
Venue: Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), 10th Mile, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru 562 123.
Getting there: BIEC is easily accessible by road and is connected to Bengaluru’s major transport hubs. For international visitors, plan visas and use the BTS visa invitation facility.
Accommodation: BTS provides a curated list of hotels; book early to secure convenient rates.
Sustainability: BIEC leads with MICE sustainability measures — green operations are emphasised throughout the event.
How to participate
- Book your ticket/visitor passes — early bird passes often sell out.
- Book your booth — for companies seeking exhibition/biz development opportunities.
- Startup registration — curated mentorship, pitching slots and investor match-making.
- Book mentorship sessions — connect with industry mentors for focused feedback.
- Free expo visitor pass — for trade visitors and delegates (subject to capacity).
Tips to get the most from BTS 2025
- Plan your schedule — identify tracks and speakers in advance.
- Book B2B meetings early — use InterlinX (B2B portal) to schedule meetings.
- Prepare a one-page pitch — investors appreciate concise briefs.
- Network strategically — prioritize 3–5 target meetings each day.
- Follow up quickly — leads convert best within 48–72 hours after an event.
Make BTS 2025 work for you
BTS 2025 is built to convert ideas into ventures and conversations into high-value partnerships. Whether you’re a startup seeking investment, a corporate looking for innovation partners, an investor hunting deal flow, or an academic wanting industry collaboration — BTS offers the stage. Book early, plan well, and Futurise with the world.