Kalamassery Karshikotsavam 2025: Bridging Agriculture, Industry, and Innovation

The bustling town of Kalamassery is once again in the spotlight as it hosts the third edition of the Kalamassery Agricultural Festival (Karshikotsavam), being held from August 26 to September 2, 2025, at Chakkolas Ground, Ernakulam. More than just a celebration, this festival is an inspiring convergence of agriculture, industry, innovation, culture, and community spirit—a platform where tradition meets progress and grassroots enterprise connects with modern development. Krishikkoppam Kalamassery: Reviving Agriculture, Empowering Farmers At a time when Kerala heavily relies on imported farm produce of uncertain quality, Kalamassery is rewriting…

Quoqo: Redefining Legal-Tech with AI to Empower SME Growth

In today’s fast-moving business world, legal and compliance processes are often seen as slow, complex, and resource-heavy, a bottleneck for growth, especially for SMEs. Recognising this challenge, Chetan Nagendra, a seasoned corporate and technology law expert, founded Quoqo Technologies Pvt Ltd in 2021 with a bold vision: to make legal workflows as seamless, intelligent, and scalable as modern enterprises demand. Drawing on two decades of experience in building technology-forward legal practices and advising companies on cross-border compliance, he set out to reimagine how organizations approach contracts, risk, and compliance. At…

EnMac: India’s First AI-Powered Autonomous Robot for Businesses of All Sizes

At the heart of every transformative startup lies a bold question. For Sumana Mandal, that question was: “What if robots could adapt to the real world, not just the perfect factory floor?” From building precision actuators, the silent muscles inside machines, to creating EnMac, India’s first AI-powered autonomous mobile robot designed for imperfect shop floors, her journey reflects both resilience and vision. What began as a leap of faith with limited capital and a two-member team soon evolved into a company redefining automation for businesses of all sizes. Unlike traditional…

Daten & Wissen: Democratizing Enterprise-Grade AI for Indian SMEs

Daten & Wissen , a pioneering AI-driven company, is on a mission to bridge the gap between complex artificial intelligence solutions and the everyday needs of small and medium enterprises. Founded in November 2019 by visionaries Chirag Tank and Jitendra Purohit , the company was built with a bold idea: to make enterprise-grade AI both practical and affordable for SMEs. At a time when digital transformation seemed out of reach for many smaller businesses, Daten & Wissen positioned itself as an enabler of growth, helping organizations harness the power of…

SME-StartX: Catalysing Transformational Growth for Startup Innovators in Manufacturing

The Future Factory Forum, held on June 27 at Taj Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, marked a significant milestone in India’s SME manufacturing digitisation journey. Drawing over 150 SMEs from manufacturing and allied sectors, the forum offered a powerful platform for learning, collaboration, and future-readiness. However, what stood out as a game-changer this year was the SME-StartX initiative—a parallel event designed to connect innovative tech startups with their ideal SME clientele through focused, curated, one-to-one business meetings. A Breakthrough for Startups – One Day, One Platform, Real Connections For most tech startups, the…

From Machines to Intelligence: A Call for Digital Awakening in Indian SMEs

At The Future Factory Forum held on 27th June at Taj Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, Zubin Jagtiani, Co-Founder and CEO of Think7, delivered one of the most transformative sessions of the day. His talk, titled “From Machines to Intelligence: Unlocking SME Growth with Industrial IoT,” was more than a presentation. It was a reality check and a wake-up call for SMEs navigating today’s competitive manufacturing landscape. With over 25 years of experience, Zubin brought a rare combination of entrepreneurial empathy and technological foresight. A former SME owner himself, he understands the ground…

SME-StartX – Chennai Edition: Powering India’s Manufacturing with Startup Innovation

After the resounding success of SME-StartX Bengaluru, held as part of The Future Factory Forum 2025, (view Event coverage) the momentum is now headed south to the industrial heartland of Tamil Nadu — Chennai. Scheduled for 21st August 2025, this next edition promises to be bigger, bolder, and even more impactful. Powered by Small Enterprise India, and supported by NASSCOM CoE – IoT & AI and Madras Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI), The Future Factory Forum – Chennai is all set to become a transformative hub where innovative startups…

The Future Factory Forum 2025 Arrives in Chennai – Empowering Indian SME Manufacturing for a Digital Tomorrow

After an overwhelming response from the manufacturing community in Bengaluru, where over 150 SME manufacturing leaders gathered under one roof, The Future Factory Forum 2025 is now heading to Chennai, India’s automobile manufacturing capital. Scheduled for 21 August 2025, this landmark event is not just another industry meet — it is a mission-driven movement to drive digital transformation, Industry 4.0 adoption, and smart automation across India’s SME manufacturing ecosystem. From Buzz to Breakthrough: The Bengaluru Momentum The first edition of The Future Factory Forum, held in Bengaluru on 27 June…

NASSCOM CoE Leads the Way: Helping SMEs Embrace Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation

At The Future Factory Forum held on 27th June at Taj Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, one of the most enlightening and action-oriented sessions came from Vasuki Kashyap, who leads the SME Initiatives at nasscom SME Connect. His powerful session titled “Industry 4.0 Readiness for SMEs – Transforming Challenges to Opportunities through Digital Adoption” resonated deeply with the audience of over 150 manufacturing SMEs. Watch Video Vasuki opened his talk with an overview of the NASSCOM SME initiatives, a flagship program supported by MeitY Startup Hub and K-tech, with Centres of Excellence located…

A Flagship Event That Inspires Transformation – The Future Factory Forum 2025 Kicks Off on a High Note

Marking a new era for India’s SME manufacturing sector, The Future Factory Forum 2025 was launched on 27 June’25, as a much-anticipated flagship event aimed at driving digital transformation, Industry 4.0 adoption, AI/ML and automation in small and medium manufacturing units. The event couldn’t have come at a more symbolic time — it coincided with International MSME Day, underscoring its commitment to empowering Indian MSMEs to leap into the future. Held at Taj Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru, the inaugural edition brought together SME manufacturers, innovators, policymakers, and technology enablers on a single…

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