75+ Global Industry Icons to Speak at Invest Karnataka 2025
Bengaluru is gearing up for a remarkable event as it’s set to host its most ambitious Global Investors Meet (GIM) yet, known as Invest Karnataka 2025. Under the visionary guidance of Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil, Karnataka aims to set new benchmarks for industrial growth with this event.
Scheduled to happen from February 12-14, 2025, with an inaugural event on February 11, the summit promises to be a powerhouse of insights, networking, and opportunities, featuring 75+ marquee global leaders across 25+ thought-provoking sessions. The theme of the event, “Reimagining Growth,” highlights the focus on technology-driven, sustainable, and inclusive development to reinforce Karnataka’s position as a leading global investment hub.
Overseen by MB Patil, the event will boast an impressive line-up of visionary leaders from diverse sectors, aiming to reshape the future of business, finance, and innovation. The GIM Invest Karnataka 2025 is designed to be a transformative platform that converges global leaders, investors, and innovators to engage in discussions about the future of industries, economies, and technology.
The summit is anticipated to drive investments worth Rs 10 lakh crore across vital sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, electronics, and advanced manufacturing. The event will witness collaborations from 18 countries and feature 9 dedicated country pavilions, fostering critical technology and innovation exchanges on a global scale.
One of the key attractions will be the special Future of Innovation Expo, envisioned under MB Patil’s strategic insight. This expo will showcase state-of-the-art advancements in fields like mobility, defense, biotech, R&D, and precision manufacturing. Additionally, Karnataka’s forward-looking New Industrial Policy (2024-29) will underscore business incentives, with particular attention to electric vehicles (EVs), semiconductors, aerospace, and sustainability, alongside key green initiatives such as Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and renewable energy adoption.
For startups and SMEs, Invest Karnataka 2025 presents a golden opportunity for exposure through dedicated programs such as the VentuRISE Global Startup Challenge and the AI-powered SME Connect Portal. These initiatives are designed to facilitate businesses in connecting with investors and potential partners.
Furthermore, to enhance the ease of doing business, an AI-Powered Single Window System will be introduced to streamline investor processes. This innovative system, spearheaded by MB Patil, includes AI-driven functionalities such as land allocation, grievance redressal, and multilingual chatbot support.
GIM Invest Karnataka 2025 is not just another summit; it’s a landmark event anticipated to gather 75+ global business icons, involve 30+ thought leadership sessions, and welcome over 5,000 senior delegates. It stands as a testament to the spirit of innovation and investment that Karnataka embodies. Prepare to witness a groundbreaking convergence of ideas and opportunities in the heart of Bengaluru.