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Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru
India's Flagship Founder Summit on Digital Trust

Privacy by Design 2026

Winning in the Era of AI, Security & Digital Trust

An executive summit for funded founders who need boardroom-ready privacy, responsible AI, and trust architecture before May 2027.

Founders GuildExecutive Summit18 Sep 2026 · Bengaluru
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Credibility

Voices in the room

Operators and experts who translate regulation into founder action.

CEO
The Startup Zone logo
Sharath Shyamasunder
SharathShyamasunder
CEO & Emcee
Kreative Minds logo
Amrita Tiwary
AmritaTiwary
Moderator
Ecosystem logo
Vijetha Shastry
VijethaShastry
COO
Pacewisdom logo
Bharath Jatangi
BharathJatangi
Co-founder
Assurtiv logo
Archana Moturi
ArchanaMoturi
Speaker
Rakesh Jha
RakeshJha
Speaker
Aheadstart logo
Rakesh Kumar
RakeshKumar
VC
The Step Up Ventures logo
Raja Singh Bhurji
Raja SinghBhurji
VC
Chimera VC logo
Disha Sharma
DishaSharma
VC
Venture Catalysts logo
Deepak Agrawal
DeepakAgrawal
VC
Campus Fund
Anuj Mehta
AnujMehta
VC
Campus Fund
Abhijit Nair
AbhijitNair
CEO
The Startup Zone logo
Sharath Shyamasunder
SharathShyamasunder
CEO & Emcee
Kreative Minds logo
Amrita Tiwary
AmritaTiwary
Moderator
Ecosystem logo
Vijetha Shastry
VijethaShastry
COO
Pacewisdom logo
Bharath Jatangi
BharathJatangi
Co-founder
Assurtiv logo
Archana Moturi
ArchanaMoturi
Speaker
Rakesh Jha
RakeshJha
Speaker
Aheadstart logo
Rakesh Kumar
RakeshKumar
VC
The Step Up Ventures logo
Raja Singh Bhurji
Raja SinghBhurji
VC
Chimera VC logo
Disha Sharma
DishaSharma
VC
Venture Catalysts logo
Deepak Agrawal
DeepakAgrawal
VC
Campus Fund
Anuj Mehta
AnujMehta
VC
Campus Fund
Abhijit Nair
AbhijitNair
CEO
The Startup Zone logo
Sharath Shyamasunder
SharathShyamasunder
CEO & Emcee
Kreative Minds logo
Amrita Tiwary
AmritaTiwary
Moderator
Ecosystem logo
Vijetha Shastry
VijethaShastry
COO
Pacewisdom logo
Bharath Jatangi
BharathJatangi
Co-founder
Assurtiv logo
Archana Moturi
ArchanaMoturi
Speaker
Rakesh Jha
RakeshJha
Speaker
Aheadstart logo
Rakesh Kumar
RakeshKumar
VC
The Step Up Ventures logo
Raja Singh Bhurji
Raja SinghBhurji
VC
Chimera VC logo
Disha Sharma
DishaSharma
VC
Venture Catalysts logo
Deepak Agrawal
DeepakAgrawal
VC
Campus Fund
Anuj Mehta
AnujMehta
VC
Campus Fund
Abhijit Nair
AbhijitNair
CEO
The Startup Zone logo
Sharath Shyamasunder
SharathShyamasunder
CEO & Emcee
Kreative Minds logo
Amrita Tiwary
AmritaTiwary
Moderator
Ecosystem logo
Vijetha Shastry
VijethaShastry
COO
Pacewisdom logo
Bharath Jatangi
BharathJatangi
Co-founder
Assurtiv logo
Archana Moturi
ArchanaMoturi
Speaker
Rakesh Jha
RakeshJha
Speaker
Aheadstart logo
Rakesh Kumar
RakeshKumar
VC
The Step Up Ventures logo
Raja Singh Bhurji
Raja SinghBhurji
VC
Chimera VC logo
Disha Sharma
DishaSharma
VC
Venture Catalysts logo
Deepak Agrawal
DeepakAgrawal
VC
Campus Fund
Anuj Mehta
AnujMehta
VC
Campus Fund
Abhijit Nair
AbhijitNair
VC
July Ventures logo
Shubham Mittal
ShubhamMittal
VC
Inflexor Ventures logo
Pratik Ahuja
PratikAhuja
VC
Arali Ventures logo
Azhar Yakkundi
AzharYakkundi
VC
Sparkseed Ventures logo
Mayur S B
Mayur S B
VC
IN 44 Capital logo
Samson Mathew
SamsonMathew
VC
Bessemer Venture Partners logo
Vatsalya Tandon
VatsalyaTandon
VC
Kalaari Capital logo
Subhadeep Mondal
SubhadeepMondal
VC
Aeravti Ventures logo
Shubham Jhuria
ShubhamJhuria
VC
Capital Case LLC logo
Parikshith Mukesh
ParikshithMukesh
VC
Xeed Ventures logo
Anirudh Iyer
AnirudhIyer
VC
Blue Ashwa Capital logo
Venugopal Sathyanarayana
VenugopalSathyanarayana
VC
July Ventures logo
Shubham Mittal
ShubhamMittal
VC
Inflexor Ventures logo
Pratik Ahuja
PratikAhuja
VC
Arali Ventures logo
Azhar Yakkundi
AzharYakkundi
VC
Sparkseed Ventures logo
Mayur S B
Mayur S B
VC
IN 44 Capital logo
Samson Mathew
SamsonMathew
VC
Bessemer Venture Partners logo
Vatsalya Tandon
VatsalyaTandon
VC
Kalaari Capital logo
Subhadeep Mondal
SubhadeepMondal
VC
Aeravti Ventures logo
Shubham Jhuria
ShubhamJhuria
VC
Capital Case LLC logo
Parikshith Mukesh
ParikshithMukesh
VC
Xeed Ventures logo
Anirudh Iyer
AnirudhIyer
VC
Blue Ashwa Capital logo
Venugopal Sathyanarayana
VenugopalSathyanarayana
VC
July Ventures logo
Shubham Mittal
ShubhamMittal
VC
Inflexor Ventures logo
Pratik Ahuja
PratikAhuja
VC
Arali Ventures logo
Azhar Yakkundi
AzharYakkundi
VC
Sparkseed Ventures logo
Mayur S B
Mayur S B
VC
IN 44 Capital logo
Samson Mathew
SamsonMathew
VC
Bessemer Venture Partners logo
Vatsalya Tandon
VatsalyaTandon
VC
Kalaari Capital logo
Subhadeep Mondal
SubhadeepMondal
VC
Aeravti Ventures logo
Shubham Jhuria
ShubhamJhuria
VC
Capital Case LLC logo
Parikshith Mukesh
ParikshithMukesh
VC
Xeed Ventures logo
Anirudh Iyer
AnirudhIyer
VC
Blue Ashwa Capital logo
Venugopal Sathyanarayana
VenugopalSathyanarayana
VC
July Ventures logo
Shubham Mittal
ShubhamMittal
VC
Inflexor Ventures logo
Pratik Ahuja
PratikAhuja
VC
Arali Ventures logo
Azhar Yakkundi
AzharYakkundi
VC
Sparkseed Ventures logo
Mayur S B
Mayur S B
VC
IN 44 Capital logo
Samson Mathew
SamsonMathew
VC
Bessemer Venture Partners logo
Vatsalya Tandon
VatsalyaTandon
VC
Kalaari Capital logo
Subhadeep Mondal
SubhadeepMondal
VC
Aeravti Ventures logo
Shubham Jhuria
ShubhamJhuria
VC
Capital Case LLC logo
Parikshith Mukesh
ParikshithMukesh
VC
Xeed Ventures logo
Anirudh Iyer
AnirudhIyer
VC
Blue Ashwa Capital logo
Venugopal Sathyanarayana
VenugopalSathyanarayana
Outcomes

What you leave with

Built for funded founders who need clarity, credibility, and operating assets—not another conference agenda.

Enterprise Trust

Speak the language enterprise buyers expect when reviewing your privacy and security posture.

Responsible AI

Connect AI product decisions to consent, accountability, and audit-ready controls.

Privacy by Design

Embed privacy into product and ops—not as a last-mile legal patch before the deadline.

Investor Readiness

Answer diligence questions on data practices with clarity that protects valuation narratives.

Customer Trust

Turn transparent data practices into a durable advantage with customers and partners.

Digital Trust

Leave with a practical frame for privacy, security, and trust as one executive agenda.

Is this for you?
Audience

Built for decision-makers who own trust

A curated executive room—not an open meetup. Self-qualify in seconds.

Ideal attendees

Leaders accountable for product, risk, and growth under DPDP.

  • Growth-stage founders
  • CEOs
  • CTOs
  • CISOs
  • Product Leaders
  • Privacy Leaders
  • Legal & Compliance
  • Investors
  • Enterprise Innovation Leaders

Not intended for

We keep the room focused so conversations stay executive-grade.

  • Students
  • General networking seekers
  • Job seekers
  • Generic conference attendees
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Partnership Ecosystem

Grow With the Privacy & Digital Trust Ecosystem

Technology providers, consulting firms, legal experts, and community leaders. Partner with us to educate the market, create business opportunities, and build digital trust together.

The Roadmap

Collaborative Growth Framework

Shared expertise, customer success, and long-term commitment.

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Partner

    Join the Privacy by Design ecosystem.

    Become part of a growing community committed to advancing privacy, AI governance and digital trust.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Enable

    Build capability.

    Access partner resources, enablement programs, sales assets and expert guidance.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Collaborate

    Create value together.

    Co-host events, deliver workshops, share expertise and jointly solve customer challenges.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Grow

    Expand business opportunities.

    Build credibility, generate qualified opportunities and strengthen long-term strategic relationships.

Core Pillars

Our Ecosystem Includes

Technology Partners

Build and operate privacy-ready products.

Legal & Privacy Partners

Counsel and governance that turn regulation into founder action.

Cybersecurity Partners

Safeguards that protect customer trust.

Cloud Partners

Infrastructure partners for secure scale.

Community Partners

Ecosystem enablers around the founder room.

Investment & Startup Ecosystem Partners

Capital conversations that value diligence readiness.

Outreach Partners

Amplifying reach and driving broad ecosystem awareness.

Title Sponsors
Strategic Partners
Banking Partners
Featured Partners
Industry Partner
Technology Partner
Research Partner
Pension Partner
Fractional Resource Partner
Accounting Platform Partner
Gifting Partner
Goodies Partner
Cybersecurity Partner
Insurance Partner
Event Partner
Recruitment Partner
HR Partner
Smart Leasing Partner
Corporate Wellness Partner
Industry Partner
Technology Partner
Research Partner
Pension Partner
Fractional Resource Partner
Accounting Platform Partner
Gifting Partner
Goodies Partner
Cybersecurity Partner
Insurance Partner
Event Partner
Recruitment Partner
HR Partner
Smart Leasing Partner
Corporate Wellness Partner
Ecosystem Partners
Media Partners
Community Partners
Outreach Partners

Ready to Shape Digital Trust Together?

Become part of a pioneering network committed to advancing privacy-by-design and secure innovation. Whether you're looking to integrate, consulting, or amplify outreach, let’s explore synergy.

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One focused day

Your Day at Privacy by Design

A thoughtfully curated experience for founders, enterprise leaders, investors and ecosystem partners.

9:00 AM – 10:00 AMNetworkingDigital Trust

Registration & Networking

Session Overview

Arrival at Radisson Blu Atria

Purpose

Arrival, registration, and networking before the programme opens.

Key Discussion Points
  • Arrival at Radisson Blu Atria

Expected Takeaways
  • Registration complete

  • Early peer connections

Who Should Attend
FounderCEOCTOCISOProduct Leader
Ideal For
Growing StartupsSeries A+B2B SaaS
Speakers

Speaker lineup will be announced soon.

Founder Journey

Your Journey Beyond the Summit

The summit is just the beginning. Apply what you've learned, strengthen digital trust and stay connected with a growing ecosystem of founders, experts and enterprise leaders.

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Attend the Summit

    Learn from founders, enterprise leaders and practitioners solving real privacy, AI and digital trust challenges.

    Starting point
  2. 2
    Step 2

    Apply What Matters

    Turn insights into practical actions using templates, checklists and proven frameworks.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Strengthen Your Business

    Improve privacy, security and AI governance to build customer confidence and enterprise readiness.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Keep Learning

    Continue engaging with experts, peers and community initiatives throughout the year.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Discover New Opportunities

    As the ecosystem grows, you may be invited to collaborations, showcases and community initiatives.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Keep Building

    Continue strengthening trust, governance and responsible AI as your business grows.

    Ongoing

Building digital trust isn't a destination—it's a continuous advantage for growing businesses.

Included with attendance

Founder Privacy Toolkit

Operational assets you can deploy immediately after the summit—not just a conference goodie bag.

Included

Privacy Readiness

A practical frame to know what “ready” looks like before the May 2027 deadline.

Unlocked for approved attendees
Included

AI Governance Starter Kit

Starter controls that connect AI product choices to consent and accountability.

Unlocked for approved attendees
Included

Enterprise Trust Checklist

The diligence questions enterprise buyers and investors increasingly ask.

Unlocked for approved attendees
Privacy Policy Template
Employee Privacy Notice
Vendor DPA Template
Consent Language Samples
Access to Website Readiness Tool
DPDP Readiness Framework
Complimentary GAP Assessment + 1 hr discovery session
Delegate Passes Now Open
Early bird offer until 31st August 2026
Themes

Four forces shaping digital trust

One executive agenda—Privacy, AI, Security, and Digital Trust.

Privacy

Consent, retention, and fiduciary duties founders must operationalize.

AI

Responsible AI choices that survive enterprise and regulatory scrutiny.

Security

Access controls and safeguards that protect trust under real pressure.

Digital Trust

The executive narrative that unifies privacy, AI, and security.

Location

An executive setting

Radisson Blu Atria, Bengaluru — designed for focused leadership conversation.

Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru
18 September 2026

Radisson Blu Atria

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Date

18th September 2026

Venue

Palace Road, Ambedkar Veedhi

Pricing

Early bird ₹2,499 + GST until 31 Aug 2026

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Travel information

By air

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). Plan road transfer time into central Bengaluru for morning registration.

By road

Located on Palace Road / Ambedkar Veedhi. Use the maps link for live directions and parking guidance at the hotel.

Questions

Questions founders ask

Practical answers drawn from the registration flow, pricing, venue, and event policies.

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Secure your seat

Join Privacy by Design 2026

An executive summit for funded founders building privacy, AI, security, and digital trust before May 2027.

  • Early bird ₹2,499 + GST until 31 Aug 2026
  • Founder Privacy Toolkit included
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