Indian e-com start-ups to hog limelight at global meet

Ivanka Trump, who is heading a contingent of over 400 delegates from the US, will take part in the summit's plenary session, which will discuss innovations in workforce development and skills

New-age entrepreneurs, from Flipkart executive chairman Sachin Bansal to MobiKwik co-founder Upasana Taku, will be joining their global counterparts and investors to discuss a host of topics centred around the pursuit of business innovations at the three-day Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017.

While the opening day of the summit on Tuesday has a grand inaugural session, to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ivanka Trump, the next two days of the event are packed with dozens of discussions and workshops on topics relevant to enterprise building such as access to capital, leveraging technology and finding new business opportunities.