WAF Innovators & Investors Network

The platform for new and established Startups , investors, innovators, thought leaders to meet and co-create the NEXT BIG THING!

The Top Teams, ideas and companies in Tech, Auto & Mobility at WAF I2N !

Last 14 Years, WAf has been getting all the stakeholders of the Automotive & Mobility Industry together for Win-Win and Actionable Dialogues. Can You Miss it Now ?

Book in Advance as booths and seats are limited!

Who Should be part of WAF I2N ?

  • Angel Investors
  • Start ups - New & Established
  • Mid Size Cos
  • Corporate Executives
  • Auto & Mobility Players
  • Auto Component Makers
  • Auto Makers
  • Auto Retailers
  • E Commerce, Tech and Cloud Cos
  • Telematics Solution Providers
  • Co-Working spaces
  • Telecom Carriers

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Thought Leaders

WAF Innovators & Investors Network

Gaurav Gupta

Gaurav Gupta

Chief Commercial Officer

MG Motor India

Neha Jain

Neha Jain

Head – Electric Vehicle and Innovation Ecosystem

MG Motor India

IV Rao

I V Rao

Distinguished Fellow

TERI - The Energy and Resources Institute

Sharad Malhotra

Sharad Malhotra

President, Automotive Refinishes and Wood Coatings

Nippon Paint India

Sandeep Gambhir

Sandeep Gambhir

MD & CEO

Orix India

Nupour Mukherjee

Nupour Mukherjee

Founder & Director

Deffinux

Vadiraj Katti

Founder & CEO

iTriangle Infotech

Manish Verma

Co-Founder & CEO

AngelBlue Holdings

Saurabh Singh

Saurabh Singh

Founder

Pick My Car

Dilip Chenoy

Dilip Chenoy

Former Secretary General

FICCI

Avik Chattopadhyay

Avik Chattopadhyay

Co-Founder

Expereal

Atul Arora

Atul Arora

Partner

Wiserfeed Consulting

Rohini Prakash

Rohini Prakash

Investment Professional

Tomorrow Capital

Vikas Aggarwal

Vikas Aggarwal

Co-Founder

We Founder Circle

Harsh Vashist

Harsh Vashist

MD

Satyam Group of Cos

Nand Kumar Nair

Nand Kumar Nair

Consulting Editor

Jagran New Media

Ravi Rajendra

Ravi Rajendra

Founder & CEO

Qik Meeting

Ravi Rajendra

Pankaj Goyal

Co-founder & COO

AutoNXT

Vivek Kumar

Vivek Kumar

CEO

Venture Garage

Anuj Guglani

Founder & CEO

WAF Group

Don't Miss a Thing

#WAFWhaleTank What We Did in the First Season...

09:30 to 10:00 AM

Registration and Welcome Tea, Coffee

10:00 to 10:10 AM

Welcome by Anita Bahadur Communications Expert, WAF

10:10 to 10:25 AM

Welcome Keynote by Anuj Guglani, Founder & CEO - WAF Group

10:25 to 10:30 AM

WAF I2N Innauguration Ceremony

10:30 to 11:15 AM

WAF I2N Power Panel 1 :- Important Things that can make a Startup Successful

Vivek Kumar – CEO, Venture Garage

Vadiraj Katti – Co Founder and CEO - Itriangle Infotech

Manish Verma – Co-Founder & CEO - AngelBlue Holdings

Saurabh Singh – CEO Pick My Car

Pankaj Goyal – Co Founder and COO - AutoNxt Automation

Anuj Guglani – Founder & CEO - WAF Group

11:15 to 11:30 AM

Q&A

11:30 to 11:45 AM

Networking Tea & Coffee

11:45 to 12:15 PM

Angel Funding MasterClass

Vikas Aggarwal - Co-founder, We Founder Circle

12:15 to 1:00 PM

WAF I2N Power Panel 2 :- How Large Cos can partner Startups for Win-Win

Sharad Malhotra - President, Automotive Refinishes and Wood Coatings - Nippon Paint India

Neha Jain - Head, Electric Vehicle and Innovation Ecosystem - MG Motor India

Sandeep Gambhir - MD & CEO - Orix India

Nupour Mukherjee - Founder & Director - Deffinux

I V Rao, Senior Visiting Fellow, TERI, Former Head R&D, Maruti Suzuki

Ravi Rajendra - Founder & CEO - Qik Meeting

Anuj Guglani – Founder & CEO - WAF Group

1:00 - 2:00 pm

Networking Lunch

2:00 - 3:00 pm

Startups Pitch to Investors - The Whale Tank!

3 Startups pitch to WFC Investors & WAF First Angels!

3:00 - 4:30 pm

10th WAF Awards Ceremony

4:30 - 4:45 pm

Valedictory & Vote of Thanks

4:45 - 5:30 pm

Celebratory Tea & Coffee

Speakers & participants can change even after the final agenda due to their personal exigencies.
Final Agenda shall be published on 21st April 2023, 17:00 hrs. at the link below
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About WAF

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World Auto Forum ( WAF) is the Global Auto & Mobility Think Tank Platform. A place as relevant for the Chairpersons and the Top CXOs as it for the interns and trainees.

Established in 2009, it now has community members across 125 Countries. More about WAF click here - WorldAutoForum.com

Testimonials

Thanks WAF, I dedicate the WAF Award to my Team

S Punnaivanam
Former VP Hyundai Motor India

I accept the WAF Award with grateful thanks..

Ratan N Tata
Chairman Tata Trusts

Thank you WAF for recognising our effort

Tarun Mehta
CEO & Co Founder Ather Energy

Feel privileged, its an Honour

Anand Mahindra
Chairperson Mahindra Group

Forums like WAF help in learning and getting people together which is important to foster Innovation. It’s a great feeling and I’m very Happy to be at WAF!

Vinod Aggarwal
MD & CEO, Volvo Eicher CV

The Who’s Who of Auto & Allied Industries seem to be present at WAF. The inputs on Digital and Big Data for Dealer Fraternity extremely beneficial. Thank you WAF!

Nikunj Sanghi
Director FADA & MD JS 4Wheel Motors

It’s a great experience to be at WAF! Lots of learnings and Meeting Industry friends. Look forward each time!

Jyoti Malhotra
MD & CEO, Volvo Car India

A Great Program , Great Topics, Good Participation

Dhianu Das
Serial Entrepreneur & Investor

Thank you WAF. I accept the WAF Award on the behalf of my entire Team

Sandeep Gambhir
MD & CEO, Orix India

Really feel proud to be recognised by WAF

Rohit Suri
Former President & MD, Jaguar Land Rover India

WAF is the Industry with a Heart, Mind and Conscience resonating together!

Anuj Guglani
Founder & CEO, WAF

The top companies are

WAF Annual Partners!

WAF Impact

Media at India and the World, goes Bonkers on giving coverage to WAF Whale Tank & 10th WAF Awards and ofcourse WAF Partners!

Media at India and the World, goes Bonkers on giving coverage to WAF Whale Tank & 10th WAF Awards and ofcourse WAF Partners!

World Auto Forum Successfully Organises WAF Whale Tank & 10th WAF Awards | Top Auto & Mobility Cos are WAF Annual Partners

World Auto Forum successfully organised the WAF I2N – Innovators & Investors Network and WAF Whale Tank in partnership with We Founder Circle, India’s No 1 Angel Investors Platform.

WAF EVIN - EV Innovators Network

Top EV thought leaders and innovators ranging from Auto makers, Component players, dealers, mobility players, tech and digital players come together for Win-Win!

WAFit! - World Auto Forum on IT

The Tech hub for Automotive and Mobility. Discussion and actioning tech like AI, IoT, Blockchain, Connected Vehicles, Enterprise IT for the last 7 seasons now!

IVASS - India Vehicle After Sales Summit

The annual pilgrimage of Vehicle after sales community at India and the world. Running successfully in it's 9th Season now!

10th WAF Awards - The Best Teams behind best Products & Cos

One of the toughest and thus one of the most aspirational awards for the auto & mobility. That rare Industry award where the Research Partner is IIT Delhi!

HEVEN - Hybrid & EV Experts Network

A focussed think tank at WAf comprising start ups, OEMs, R&D and tech folks which worked on the conceptualising of EVs and Hybrids for India and the World

WAF Mini Exhibitions through the years

WAF has been running offline exhibitions for several years now. Recently we created a record of sorts by pioneering World's longest running Virtual Exhibition. A WAF Innovation!

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