Past TEDx event

TEDxSIBMBengaluru

Took placeFebruary 21, 20269:00 AM - 5:00 PM (GMT+5:30)
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
FormatUniversity
“Adapt and Amplify” invites us to view challenges not as obstacles but as catalysts for reinvention, urging us to find strength in what unsettles us. Growth, after all, seldom moves in straight lines - it unfolds in leaps, shaped by uncertainty and change. To adapt is to remain open and resilient in moments of disruption; to amplify is to transform those very moments into creativity, purpose, and possibility. Each setback becomes a springboard, each shift an opportunity to unlock hidden potential. Much like echoes that grow louder with each wave, our responses to change can magnify who we are and what we create. By embracing emergence with curiosity and courage, we uncover not just resilience but the capacity to thrive - proving that transformation often hides within the unexpected.”

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Ankur Vikal

    Actor

    Ankur Vikal is a highly acclaimed, multiple award winning theatre and film actor, in India and Internationally. He is busy accumulating truth and good karma to bring to the after life.

  • Aranyani Bhargav

    Bharatanatyam Dancer

    A short description of myself - Aranyani is a dancer, choreographer, researcher and educator based in Bangalore. She is the Artistic Director of Vyuti Dance Company, co-founder of academic dance platform 'Re-Cognising Dance' and co-founder, IDGC.

  • Catherine Tresa Alexander

    Actress

    Catherine Tresa Alexander is a celebrated Indian actor known for her commanding screen presence and versatile performances across South Indian cinema. With acclaimed roles in Tamil and Telugu, and having dabbled in Kannada and Malayalam films, she has consistently pushed creative boundaries while portraying strong, complex characters. Her journey reflects artistic courage, adaptability, and a commitment to impactful storytelling.

  • Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman

    Vice Chancellor at Symbiosis International (Deemed University),Pune

    Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman, an accomplished academician and seasoned professional, is the Vice Chancellor at Symbiosis International (Deemed University). With a remarkable educational journey that includes a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering and an MBA in Systems and Marketing, and a doctoral degree in Management from Pune University, Dr. Raman brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this esteemed institution. His extensive career spanning over two decades is a testament to his diverse experience in the corporate, academic, and research domains.

  • Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada

    Professor, Kingston Business School, Kingston University, London

    Globally recognized entrepreneurship, strategy, and sustainability scholar, award-winning researcher, academic leader, and digital innovator, advancing inclusive entrepreneurship, ethical leadership, and scalable growth for scholars, students, and microentrepreneurs worldwide through research.

  • Kalyan Singh Rathore

    Sculptor

    Kalyan Singh Rathore is a sculptor and Form Philosopher, exploring geometry, biomimicry, and nature through art, transforming complex ideas into tactile experiences via sculptures, workshops, and talks.

  • Koral Dasgupta

    Author

    Koral Dasgupta is an accomplished author, TEDx speaker, and narrative strategist with over 20 years of experience. She blends myth, leadership, ecology, and philosophy to reshape gender perceptions with creative depth and cultural resonance.

  • Monalisa Hazarika Soni

    Interview and Personality Coach

    Monalisa Hazarika Soni is a TEDx speaker, interview and personality coach, and the Founder of the Visionary Women Dreams Foundation. She is the recipient of the Mrs. India 2024 title and the 1st Runner-Up at Mrs. International World 2025. Through her work, she is committed to empowering women with confidence, leadership, and purpose, inspiring them to realize their fullest potential.

  • Moushmi Kapadia

    Biker

    Moushmi Kapadia is an adventurer, endurance biker, traveller, and fitness advocate whose journey of resilience and self-discovery inspires audiences to embrace challenges, redefine limits, and pursue purposeful, empowered lives globally.

  • Robin Uthappa

    Cricketer

    Robin Uthappa is an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup winner, IPL champion, and an international cricketer who represented India at the highest level. Now a commentator, he is known for his composure and champion mindset. He shares actionable insights to build focus, routines, purposeful communication, and confidence through consistent action on and off the field.

  • Sharath Chandra

    Co-founder of Chai Bisket and Chai Shots

    Sharath Chandra, producer and co-founder of Chai Bisket and Chai Shots, is a storyteller-entrepreneur shaping regional digital content, building creator ecosystems, and crafting culture-led narratives for audiences across ages, languages, and platforms.

  • Siddarth Daga

    Co-Founder at NeoMotion

    Co-Founder at NeoMotion, where we design and manufacture mobility solutions for persons with locomotor disabilities and the elderly, and maximise the impact through livelihood linkages. Alumnus of IIT Madras, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and an SBI Youth for India Fellow, 2016-17 batch, where I spent 13 months in Kalahandi district teaching STEM to the children at Gram Vikas school.

Organizing team