Theme: Dreams Unlocked

"Dreams Unlocked," a TED event, invites you to a day of inspiration and self-discovery, centered on growth and unlocking dreams. Dynamic speakers share triumphs, resilience, and the transformative power of realizing dreams. Engage in the talks, connect with like-minded individuals, and embrace the opportunity to unlock your full potential at this extraordinary gathering.

B N M Institute of Technology
12th Main Road, 27th Cross, Banashankari Stage II
Banashankari
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560070
India

Aditi Mohan

Former Indian Army officer, Head of Establishment at Hindustan Coca-Cola beverages in India

Major Aditi Mohan, the Head of Establishment at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) in India, brings a rich and diverse background to her role. Her journey from the Indian Military Force to the corporate world showcases dedication, adaptability, and exceptional leadership skills. Major Aditi's military career spanned from 1997 to 2004, where she demonstrated unwavering dedication and discipline in service to her country. In 2004, she made a remarkable transition to the corporate sector. She is a seasoned and well regarded corporate professional in the industry, with over 27 years of experience in administration, facilities management, security, and real estate and project management. With a background as a former Indian Army officer, she brings leadership, crisis management skills, and a strong sense of integrity to her roles.

Gagandeep Reehal

Co Founder and CEO of Minus Zero

Gagandeep Reehal is the co-founder & CEO of Minus Zero, building generalized intelligence for decision making - the next generation of bio-inspired foundational agent framework enabling reasoning, adaptation and interpretability to take actions. Minus Zero is accelerating the world's transition to autonomous driving enabling it with camera-based sensing. They became the first company to demonstrate autonomous driving on public roads in India. He has three book publications to his credit, has mentored/judged 65+ developer events worldwide, and has spoken at multiple conferences around AI & robotics.

Shruthi Harsha Perikal

Philanthropist, Co-Founder & Trustee of Harsha Perikal Foundation

Mrs. Shruthi Harsha Perikal is a Philanthropist and the Co-Founder & Trustee of Harsha Perikal Foundation, winner of The Times of India Under Forty award for her social work. She has been actively involved in social work for about 15 years. Harsha Perikal Foundation is a charitable organization founded by her with her like-minded husband Mr. Harsha M Perikal. Mrs. Shruthi has taken up multiple initiatives for women empowerment, child welfare, Education for the underprivileged, Food drives for Old age homes, Orphanages & Destitute homes, and Hygiene kits distribution for thousands of underprivileged women across Bangalore etc. Harsha Perikal Foundation has been supporting the people even during the Covid-19 Pandemic by providing food, Ration kits, financial aid & hygiene kits.

Tapesh Kumar

Pilot and Influencer

Tapesh Kumar is a very responsible and skilled pilot, being the youngest Captain in the world in 2018 at 25 years of age, qualified on Boeing and Airbus.Tapesh Kumar has been working with Jet Airways for 6 years, and now he is with AirAsia. The pilot has the best hand-flying skills. He did his initial training from Chimes Aviation Academy in Madhya Pradesh and Type Rating from Cockpit4u, Berlin, Germany. With a reputation for his impeccable hand-flying skills and a wealth of experience across different aircraft models, Tapesh continues to soar to new heights, inspiring aspiring pilots worldwide with his achievements and expertise.

Vineeth Vincent

Beatboxer, Musician and Presenter

Vineeth Vincent is a Beatboxer, Musician, emcee and performing artist from Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He is considered one of the biggest beatboxers in India. He performed with The Austrian beatboxing group Bauchklang in 2009 and the Boxettes in 2010 among many other artists and bands. In the search for beatboxing talent by the British Council Library (BCL), he was selected as part of the final eight and performed with Voctronica. By the end of 2017, Vineeth had over 1250 shows in his credit, held two titles, one for Guinness Book of World Records, and one for Limca book of world records, spoken four times at TEDx, and two times at Josh Talks, and hosted and performed at MI Talks, Delhi.