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Leadership • Innovation • Vision 2047
GLS Vision 2047 Alumni India is an umbrella organization, representing alumni of all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). GLS Vision 2047 is a not-for-profit Society under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 with Registration No. S-56680 of 2006 dated 20 September 2006 duly registered with the Registrar of Societies, Government of NCT of Delhi, Delhi. It is the Indian legal entity of the global GLS Vision 2047 movement.
The movement, over the years, has developed and and spread in various parts of the world. Besides India, it has a very active presence in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Korea, Singapore, and Australia..
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Global Body of IIT Alumni Driving National Growth
Global Leadership Summit Vision 2047 – Delhi (GLS Vision 2047 GLS) is a premier platform dedicated to empowering leaders, innovators, thinkers, and changemakers from across industries. Designed as a high-impact forum, the summit will bring together global visionaries, corporate leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, educators, and emerging professionals to collaborate, exchange ideas, and shape the future of leadership.
At the heart of the GLS Vision 2047 GLS is a commitment to fostering transformational leadership—leadership that inspires innovation, drives sustainable growth, and builds resilient organisations for the future. The summit provides a dynamic environment where participants gain strategic insights, expand their global network, and explore new leadership paradigms that are shaping today’s competitive world.
Hosting the summit in Delhi—India’s hub for business and policy—the event becomes a dynamic gateway for knowledge exchange, leadership excellence, and global collaboration. It brings together world-renowned speakers for inspiring keynote sessions, impactful panel discussions, immersive workshops, hands-on leadership labs, and exclusive networking opportunities that foster meaningful conversations and deliver practical, actionable insights.
With a focus on future-ready leadership, digital transformation, sustainability, emotional intelligence, organisational excellence, and global competitiveness, the GLS Vision 2047 Global Leadership Summit – Delhi is committed to building a community of forward-thinking leaders prepared to navigate complex challenges.
Whether you are a senior executive seeking strategic direction, a professional aiming to accelerate your leadership journey, or an organisation committed to developing its talent pipeline, the GLS Vision 2047 GLS offers unmatched value, inspiration, and opportunity.
TECHNOLOGY | INVESTMENTS I GOVERNANCE I DIPLOMACY
IIT alumni lead R&D at 500+ Fortune 500 companies. Their work in AI, semiconductor design, fintech, climate tech, and space engineering has influenced global standards and accelerated progress in multiple sectors. IITians also play key roles in government, policy-making, and academia, shaping technology frameworks that impact millions.
IIT Alumni are a powerhouse in India’s startup ecosystem. Out of 108 unicorns, 68 have at least one IIT-IIM graduate behind them. IIT founders have attracted nearly half of India’s total equity funding in the past decade, driving fintech and deep-tech growth.
Strong governance is a growth accelerator. UPI now processes 12 billion transactions a month, powering small-business growth. Reforms like GST and the Insolvency Code have improved India’s Ease of Doing Business by 29 ranks since 2016.
Diplomacy is powering India’s economic rise. India has signed 13 FTAs and 6 PTAs, turning the country into a magnet for capital and innovation. Foreign policy is driving FDI up to $35B inflow in 2026.
GLS Vision 2047 CONFERENCES
GLS Vision 2047 ZONES
The FiDi Financial District Pavilion serves as the financial backbone of the Global Leadership Summit. It brings together banks, angel investors, venture capital firms, and equity funds to foster investment opportunities and financial collaboration. This pavilion provides a platform for capital deployment, strategic partnerships, and discussions on global financial trends, enabling sustainable economic growth and innovation.
The Entrepreneur Zone is a dynamic hub for startups, minicorns, and soonicorns to showcase innovation and disruptive ideas. This pavilion encourages entrepreneurial leadership, business scaling, and collaboration with investors and industry experts. It aims to nurture emerging enterprises and empower entrepreneurs to transform ideas into globally competitive ventures.
The State Pavilion highlights the economic, cultural, and investment potential of Indian states such as Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, and others. It promotes inter-state collaboration, policy awareness, and regional development opportunities. This pavilion serves as a bridge between state governments, investors, and industry leaders.
The Diplomatic Pavilion hosts embassies and foreign fund companies, promoting international cooperation and cross-border investment. It facilitates dialogue on global trade, diplomacy, and international partnerships. This pavilion strengthens bilateral and multilateral relationships, encouraging global economic integration and leadership collaboration.
The Ministerial and Governance Zone focuses on public policy, MSME development, and skill enhancement initiatives. It highlights government programs and leadership in governance that support entrepreneurship and workforce development. This pavilion promotes collaboration between policymakers, institutions, and industry to drive inclusive growth.
The Technology and AI Pavilion showcases advancements in deep-tech, cloud computing, blockchain, quantum technologies, and artificial intelligence. It highlights the role of technology-driven leadership in shaping the future. Participants explore innovation, digital transformation, and responsible tech solutions for global challenges.
The Energy Pavilion focuses on the future of power and sustainability, featuring participants from EVs, solar, wind, oil, and gas sectors. It promotes leadership in energy transition, clean technologies, and energy security. This pavilion supports dialogue on sustainable energy solutions for global development.
The Med Tech Pavilion showcases innovations in medical technology and assistive technology. It emphasizes leadership in healthcare innovation, accessibility, and patient-centric solutions. This pavilion connects healthcare innovators, policymakers, and investors to advance global health outcomes.
The Food Park Pavilion brings together processed food manufacturers and ingredient providers to highlight advancements in food innovation and supply chains. It focuses on food security, quality, and sustainability. This pavilion promotes leadership in agri-business and food processing for a growing global population.
The Defence Pavilion highlights advancements in defense manufacturing, technology, and strategic capabilities. It focuses on national security, innovation, and global defense collaboration. This pavilion fosters dialogue between industry leaders, policymakers, and strategic partners.
The Fintech Impact Pavilion features fintech companies driving financial inclusion and digital transformation. It highlights leadership in digital payments, lending, and financial services innovation. This pavilion explores the impact of fintech solutions on global economies and inclusive growth.
This pavilion focuses on smart, resilient, and efficient supply chain and logistics solutions. It highlights leadership in transportation, warehousing, and global trade facilitation. Participants explore innovations that strengthen connectivity and optimize global supply networks.
The Smart Manufacturing Pavilion showcases advanced manufacturing technologies and Industry 4.0 solutions. It emphasizes automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing leadership. This pavilion supports innovation-driven industrial growth and global competitiveness.
The Consumer Tech Pavilion features companies from retail and FMCG sectors. It highlights leadership in consumer innovation, digital retail, and evolving market trends. This pavilion focuses on enhancing consumer experience and sustainable consumption.
The Infrastructure Pavilion brings together real estate developers and road construction companies. It focuses on leadership in urban development, smart cities, and infrastructure growth. This pavilion promotes sustainable and resilient infrastructure for economic advancement.
The Brand Equity Launch Pad is a strategic platform for brand launches, visibility, and market positioning. It enables organizations to strengthen brand identity and connect with global stakeholders. This pavilion highlights leadership in branding, communication, and market influence.
The Global Leaders’ Club is an exclusive networking pavilion for distinguished leaders, policymakers, investors, and industry captains. It facilitates high-level dialogue, strategic collaboration, and leadership exchange. This space fosters meaningful global partnerships.
The Women Leaders’ Forum celebrates and promotes women in leadership across industries. It focuses on empowerment, inclusivity, and gender equality in global leadership. This pavilion encourages dialogue, mentorship, and collaboration for a more balanced leadership ecosystem.
Global Leaders TV is a live media and content platform featuring podcasts, interviews, and live streaming. It captures leadership insights, success stories, and summit highlights. This pavilion amplifies global voices and extends the summit’s impact worldwide.
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The Global Leadership Summit Vision 2047 Awards recognize exceptional achievements across industries — honoring visionaries, innovators, and organizations shaping the future of technology, sustainability, and leadership.
Honoring individuals or startups driving groundbreaking innovation and transforming industries with new-age technologies.
Recognizing organizations leading the charge in sustainability, renewable energy, and green initiatives.
Celebrating companies that have disrupted markets through innovation, AI, and cutting-edge solutions.
Acknowledging startups with rapid growth, unique products, and inspiring success stories.
Recognizing corporations making a meaningful social impact through responsible and ethical initiatives.
Celebrating influential women leaders who inspire change and promote gender diversity in business and innovation.
🎉 Nominations are open! Submit your entries for Global Leadership Summit Vision 2047 Awards today.
Nominate NowThe Investor Lounge at the Global Leadership Summit is an exclusive, invitation-only space designed to bring together high-potential startups, visionary founders, and some of the most influential investors from India and across the globe. Curated and led by IITians, this premium lounge creates an environment where innovation is showcased, collaborations are built, and strategic investments take shape.
Engage with top-tier VCs, angel investors, private equity leaders, and corporate venture arms actively seeking breakthrough ideas and scalable ventures.
Discover cutting-edge solutions from IIT-led and global startups across technology, sustainability, deep tech, AI, healthcare, mobility, energy, and more.
Dedicated meeting pods allow focused conversations, pitch discussions, and deal-negotiation sessions in a professional, distraction-free environment.
Exclusive investor briefings, trend analyses, and closed-door discussions on emerging markets, tech opportunities, and investment landscapes.
A strategic space designed to catalyze partnerships, seed funding, scale-up investments, and industry collaborations.
Aspiring leaders & young professionals, Developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts, Start-ups & change-makers, Students from all disciplines, Educators, mentors, and industry experts The Hackathon & Global Leadership Summit brings together innovators, creators, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders from around the world for an immersive experience at the intersection of technology and leadership.
This Event combines high-energy problem-solving with world-class thought leadership.
GLS Vision 2047 Global Leadership Summit (GLS) serves as a powerful convergence platform for high-growth SME companies, leading merchant bankers, seasoned HNI investors, and infuential family offces. As the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India accelerates, key highlight of the summit is its dedicated focus on SME IPOs and Main Board IPOs. Merchant bankers and fnancial experts leverage the forum to evaluate promising ventures, structure capital-raising strategies, and facilitate smoother pathways to listing.
For investors—whether HNIs, family offces, or institutional participants—the summit offers exclusiveaccesstodifferentiateddealfow,pre-IPOopportunities,andearlyinsightsintocompanies poised for the next phase of expansion. The summit stands as a catalyst for funding, scaling, and showcasing companies that are ready to take the leap into public markets, making it one of the most impactful platforms for IPO-focused engagement in India..
To celebrate leaders shaping India’s journey to 2047, India is moving towards its hundred years of independence with the goal of becoming a Viksit Bharat (developed nation). These awards recognize individuals and organisations who are actively contributing to this transformation in areas like economy & industry, technology and innovation, governance and public service, sustainability, social impact and global outreach. They highlight those who are not just successful today but building the India of tomorrow.
A platform like this helps encourages people to see themselves as contributor to India’s 2047 vision. The award is given to inspire next generation to bring together government industry and youth to recognize unsung heroes, to benchmark excellence for the next 25 years and to position India as a global leader.
India 2047 leadership awards exist to honour the people who are building the India. We want to see in its hundred years of Independence, innovative, inclusive, sustainable and globally respected.
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