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Discover Agentic AI solutions at the Google Cloud 2026 Startup Summit

The Agentic Advantage

Google Cloud Startup Summit is back! Join us on 30th September, 2026 at the Ritz Carlton, Bengaluru for an evening of insights on the startup economic mandate.

September 30, 2026

5:00 PM–9:30 PM IST

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore

99, Residency Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar

Join India’s top founders, investors, and tech leaders at the Google Cloud Startup Summit to explore the cutting edge of the Agentic Era. This summit dives deep into four critical pillars: the transformative power of Agentic AI, the low-latency frontier of Voice AI, the creative scale of Gen Media, and the absolute baseline of Security. Through live product demos and candid founder discussions, you’ll walk away with practical blueprints to build, scale, and secure next-gen AI that delivers measurable ROI for your startup today.

🚀 Key Takeaways

Master the AI Pillars: Explore deep-dives into Agentic workflows, autonomous Voice AI, and high-velocity Gen Media pipelines.
Learn from Top Founders & VCs: Hear frank discussions on AI costs, compute optimization, and real business returns with founders and leading venture partners.
Security at the Core: Get practical playbooks on data privacy, trust, and robust security protocols for customer-facing AI agents.
Explore cutting-edge AI: Check out interactive developer demo stations, discover unique GenAI applications, and network with fellow attendees.

🧑‍💻 Interactive Hands-on Experience: Register early to try out the newest Agentic AI tools firsthand prior to the main stage program. Indicate your preferred session during registration to reserve a spot.

Speakers

Amit Kumar

Managing Director, Digital Natives Business, Google Cloud

Sandeep Cashyap

Head - Startups Business,

Google Cloud

Kapil Malhotra

Head of Customer Engineering, India Startups, AI-Native & GenMedia, Google Cloud

Kapil Kochhar

Head - Growth Stage Startups, Google Cloud

Agenda

5:00 PM–6:00 PM	Registration, Experience Zones & Developer Demos Check in, grab refreshments, and explore the interactive demo booths to see GenAI and Voice AI in action before the main stage sessions begin.
6:00 PM–6:10 PM	Opening Note: Welcome to the Agentic Era Setting the stage with the startup economic mandate. Learn how startups can leverage a vertically integrated stack and clear AI economics to bypass the "feature trap" and drive immediate P&L impact.
6:10 PM–6:40 PM	Fireside Chat: Voice AI at Scale - Lessons from the Frontier A one-on-one executive conversation between Google Cloud leadership and a leader from an e-commerce pioneer in the country. We will move beyond the hype to share the exact architectural blueprints from cracking sub-second latency and high-concurrency festive workloads to making conversational commerce a core driver of user engagement.

6:40 PM–7:05 PM	Command Center Live (Demo Part 1): Agentic AI Go beyond the chatbot hype with an immersive showcase of Agentic AI in action. This session features live, end-to-end demonstrations of autonomous agents handling complex, multi-step workflows. Discover how to architect, deploy, and scale intelligent agents that drive measurable business impact and ROI."
7:05 PM–7:25 PM	Securing the Frontier: Advancing Cloud AI with Security at the Core An expanded, deep-dive session addressing the critical baseline of trust, data privacy, and robust security protocols required to safely deploy customer-facing autonomous AI agents.
7:25 PM–7:45 PM	Vision to Reality (Demo Part 2): Gen Media & Voice AI. Experience a live, hands-on demonstration of Google Cloud’s Generative Media solutions. Witness how startups accelerate content velocity, automate asset pipelines, and drive hyper-personalization.
7:45 PM–8:25 PM	Panel Discussion: Unpacking Startup AI Economics & Real ROI We bring together a Google leader, a prominent VC partner, and three top founders to debate hardware acceleration, security baselines, unit economics, and real-world deployment ROI.
8:25 PM–8:30 PM	Closing Note: Your Blueprint for the Agentic Era Synthesizing the evening's insights into a sharp, tactical roadmap. Leave with a clear, outcome-driven framework to prove that for your startup, the future is buildable today.
8:30 PM–9:30 PM	Networking, Appetizers & Experience Zones Continued interaction at the interactive demo booths, designated meeting zones, and exclusive meeting rooms.

Registration form

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The Agentic Advantage

Google Cloud Startup Summit is back! Join us on 30th September, 2026 at the Ritz Carlton, Bengaluru for an evening of insights on the startup economic mandate.

Speakers

Agenda

5:00 PM–6:00 PM

6:00 PM–6:10 PM

6:10 PM–6:40 PM

6:40 PM–7:05 PM

7:05 PM–7:25 PM

7:25 PM–7:45 PM

7:45 PM–8:25 PM

8:25 PM–8:30 PM

8:30 PM–9:30 PM

Registration form