Recently this year, Sebastian Thrun’s company “Kitty Hawk” launched flying vehicles which aim to provide efficient and reliable mobility to customers. Flying mobility is now rapidly shifting from the ‘prototype phase’ to the ‘regular use’ phase. Similar are the advancements of the land vehicles - driverless cars and smart bikes.
Land vehicles like bikes and bicycles are redesigned to be more lightweight than ever before. In this Startup Saturday, we will explore the opportunities lying underneath these futuristic urban machines and how to build a business around it. These flash speed mobility is going to take us mountains! Don’t you want to explore that soon?
In this Startup Saturday, we have speakers who bag experience in the business of futuristic electric land vehicles. The future of mobility is not just going to confine in electric and lightspeed but also is recyclable and eco-friendly.
Team headstart invites you all to quench your curiosity and gain insights on how to develop innovation and startups around sustainable & eco-friendly mobility. Enroll for the event today! It is a high and wonderful time for you to Start-Up! Now prepare a long list of questions you’ll be asking to speakers of this session - whether it be a silly question or a complex one, be ready with all your questions. We’ll make sure it gets answered in this startup Saturday!
Registration
Introduction to Headstart
Mr. Rahil Rupawala
Mr. Chandan Mundhra
Mr. Vivek Ogra
Mr. Kumar Manish
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Networking Session
Mr. Rahil Rupawala
Speaker
Founder & Director
Lightspeed Mobility Pvt Ltd
Mr. Rahil is Founder & Director of Lightspeed Mobility Pvt Ltd. Mr. Rahil has pursued MSc in Design and Transport, Coventry University, UK. He is a passionate cyclist and engineer, a great photographer and a leader who knows every customer by their names.
Mr. Rahil envisions a pollution-free nation. You would often find him taking late night bicycle rides on his custom electric bicycle along the Riverfront. His bicycles are pro-environment, which aids functional design philosophy and highly emphasize on sustainability and inclusive growth.
Mr. Chandan Mundhra
Speaker
Chairman and MD
Savë Electric Vehicles
Mr. Chandan is Chairman and MD at Savë Electric Vehicles. Mr. Chandan bags immense experience as a Director with a demonstrated history of working in textiles, export-import and EV industry. Mr. Chandan is well skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Import, Sales Management, and Team Building. He is a strong professional with a Diploma focused in Import & Exports Management and enthusiastic in solving Global Environmental issues with leveraging and developing technology and innovations.
Mr. Vivek Ogra
Speaker
Director - Technology & Innovations
VBSOFT India Limited
Mr. Vivek is Director of Technology & Innovations at VBSOFT India Limited. Mr. Vivek has been a software solutions architect with over 22 years of experience, specializing in the areas of Smart City design, e-governance, disaster management systems, Transit Management System, financial analysis systems etc. Mr. Vivek has worked on a substantial number of international projects in the capacity of technology specialist. He has also worked on projects in various countries including USA, UK, Africa, Thailand, Malaysia, the Middle East, and India.
Mr. Kumar Manish
Speaker
Chief Communicator
Communicate Karo
Kumar Manish is communications & social media strategist and sustainable mobility advocate. He is chief communicator at Communicate Karo, a social communications organization working for NGOs, government & academic institutions.
He also runs Urban Voices, a communications & advocacy org dedicated to sustainable urban practices. He works on the promotion of better walking, cycling and public transport facilities in our cities, among other social issues. He is also Legislative Fellow of US State Department. Kumar is also a Young Connectors of the Future from South Asia by Swedish Institute, a public agency of Swedish Government.He is also the recipient of Connect Karo Award by World Resources Institute.