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 Demonstrating real progress for India-UK Tech
  Partnership (tech hub, cluster partnerships and healthcare
  AI), 8 months from Prime Minister Modi in the UK

 Linking the key pillars of the UK’s post-Brexit industrial
  strategy and India’s trajectory

 Joint thought-leadership on data/ AI governance, cyber,
  privacy, future mobility, fintech and State-regional links

 Increased trade, investment and tech transfer

 Demonstrating the scale of UK-India tech capital, through
  the launch of a range of joint tech funds

 Inspiring and engaging the decision makers of the near
  and immediate future
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Headlines
 The India-UK FutureTech Festival will be held at the Imperial Hotel, New Delhi on 12 December 2018. A high-
  impact festival of business engagement and tech thought-leadership

 It will be held following the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO), the last before the UK
  exits the EU. The UK Secretary of State Dr. Liam Fox is confirmed to attend

 More than 100 of the very best UK and Indian tech companies will explore AI/Data, Future Healthcare,
  Future Mobility, Fintech, Createch, Cyber Security

 UK company missions covering infratech, medtech and life sciences will visit Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore

 Featuring Fintech live hackathon, cyber war games, and the world’s best tech experiences and exhibits
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Ministerial speakers
   Dr. Liam Fox MP             • Appointed Secretary of State for International Trade and
   Secretary of State            President of the Board of Trade on 13 July 2016.
   for International Trade
                               • Overall Cabinet responsibility for International Trade.
                               • Former Defence Secretary.

   Mr. Manoj Sinha             • Appointed Minister of Communication (independent
   MP                            charge) and Minister of State for railways.
   Minister of
   Communication
                               • Responsible for shaping new telecom policy.
   (independent charge)        • Three-time BJP MP in Lok Sabha.
   and Minister of State for
   railways
Speaker profiles
        Vishal                      Laurence                         Daniel
        Chatrath                    Kemball-Cook                     Fogg
        CEO, Prowler.io             CEO, PaveGen                     COO, BuffaloGrid

Founder of PROWLER.io,     Young British CEO of Pavegen,   Daniel is on a mission to
a decision making          a clean-technology business     connect the next billion
platform that creates      which harnesses energy from     through mobile power and
machine learning           human movement. His main        internet service for the off-
technologies to help you   product is a paving slab that   grid world. The platform uses
optimise the millions of   generates energy when people    solar energy, innovative
micro-decisions that       walk over it.                   technology and a cashless
occur in complex,                                          payment system.
dynamic environments.
Speaker profiles
         Christopher Brian            Jonathan                           Sir Dominic Asquith
         Baker                        Quinn                              KCMG
         CoFounder, BBOXX             Chairman, Bullion Tech             British High Commissioner
                                                                         to India

Co-founder and Chief         Jonathan is a TEDx speaker and    Appointed March 2016
Technology Innovation        serial entrepreneur. Bullion      Former Ambassador to Iraq
Officer of BBOXX, a          Tech was inspired to become a     and Egypt. Judge for the Tech
venture backed company       solution provider for waste       Rocketship Awards 2018-19.
developing solutions to      management, recycling and
provide affordable, clean    industrial factories worldwide.
energy to off-grid
communities in the
developing world.
Speaker profiles
         Elizabeth                    Sir Malcolm                        Carolyn
         Denham                       Grant                              Fairbairn
         UK Information               Chairman, NHS England              Director General, CBI
         Commissioner

Previously Information and   Appointed Chair newly formed       DG CBI since November 2015;
Privacy Commissioner for     NHS Commissioning Board in         formerly BBC’s Director of
British Columbia and         2011. He was previously the        Strategy. Extensive experience
Assistant Privacy            ninth President and Provost of     of FTSE 100 companies
Commissioner of Canada       University College London. He      including Lloyds, the Vitec
from 2007 to 2010.           is the current Chancellor of the   Group and Capita.
                             University of York.
Speaker profiles
         Crispin                           Dan
         Simon                             Jarvis
         British Deputy High               MP Mayor of Sheffield
         Commissioner- Western
         India
Crispin has extensive            British Labour Party
leadership and commercial        politician and former British
experience across both the       Army Major. He was elected
private and public sectors. He   as Mayor of Sheffield City
was appointed Her Majesty’s      Region in 2018.
Trade Commissioner for South
Asia in February 2018.
Contributors include
Outline agenda
11 December 2018
Full day JETCO, followed by business plenary and reception launch of FutureTech Festival at British High
Commissioner’s residence (including grand finale of Tech Rocketship Awards 2018-19).

12 December 2018
0830-1000hrs: Televised UKIBC tech and data convention.
1000 – Full Day programme of thought-leadership, meetings and events.

Ministerial inaugural to include Dr. Liam Fox, Secretary of State for International Trade.
Immediately followed by Tech keynotes by Prof K. VijayRaghavan (Principal Scientific Advisor to
the PM) and Carolyn Fairbairn. Sessions on Thought Leadership in Tech, cyber ‘wargames’, Women
in Tech panel and a high-impact exhibition.
Leading edge technologies, speakers, partners,
showcasing world-class innovations: examples
of India-UK Tech collaborations.
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