Republic Media Network kicked off the Republic Business Emerging Technology Awards 2024 on July 05 with a grand introductory session held at Westin Gurgaon. The event celebrated pioneers in technology, bringing together industry leaders, visionaries, and innovators to honor their outstanding contributions to technology and business.

The event commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting and trophy unveiling by Arnab Goswami, Chairman & Editor-in-chief of Republic Media Network, alongside esteemed guests including Tapan Sharma, COO of Republic Digital Business; Ritesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO of OYO Rooms; Amiya Swarup, Partner & Director at EY India; Shireesh Joshi, Chief Business Officer at ONDC; and Eswara Rao Nandam, Founding President of Polymatech.

Welcome Address by Arnab Goswami, Emphasizing the role of technological advancements in shaping business futures, Goswami stated, “We are celebrating technology, we are celebrating digital, and we are celebrating the use of technology.”

Fireside Chat with Ritesh Agarwal, Discussions on the evolving landscape of technology entrepreneurship.

Keynote by Shireesh Joshi, highlighted ONDC’s transformative impact on Indian business, focusing on democratizing digital commerce.

Four panels explored future technologies, including Gaming, Automobile Industry, Ed-Tech, and AI & Robotics, featuring prominent speakers and moderators.

The event culminated in the presentation of awards across various categories, recognizing excellence in innovation and technology:

Automobile: Greencore Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

Fintech: One 97 Communications Ltd.

Martech: Laqshya Media Limited

Education & Skill Development: Eduramp Learning Services Pvt. Ltd., Vidyakul Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Healthcare: Solh Wellness Pvt. Ltd. (Jury Recognition), Turtle Shell Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Travel & Tourism: Who VR

Home & Lifestyle: Schutzen Care Private Limited

Social Services & CSR: Ayanworks Technology Solutions Private Limited

Tech Innovator: Polymatech Electronics Pvt. Ltd. (Republic Recognition)

AI & Robotics: Prutech Solutions Private Limited, Tardid Technologies Private Limited, FWDA (Jury Recognition)

Tech Disruptor 2024: ONDC (Republic Recognition)

The Republic Business Emerging Technology Awards 2024 received support from sponsors including EY as Process Advisor, MGID as Ad-Tech Partner, Supreme as Furniture Partner, JK Tyres as Tyre Partner, Namma Homeopathy as Homeopathy Partner, Polymatech as New Tech Partner, and Catch Salts & Spices as Special Partner.

The event underscored India’s strides in technology and innovation, setting a benchmark for excellence and leadership in the business and technology sectors.