TO BUILD PROSPEROUS BUSINESS & ECONOMIES

3rd – 5th February 2027 | Bengaluru

Welcome to the 15th Edition of the Global Investment Convention (GIC XV)

The Global Investment Convention (GIC), organized by Crescendo Worldwide, is a premier international platform dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI), global partnerships, and cross-border business expansion. The convention brings together investment promotion agencies, government representatives, global investors, corporates, and industry leaders to explore new markets and foster international collaboration.

Over the past 14 successful editions, GIC has evolved into a trusted platform connecting investment destinations with companies seeking global expansion opportunities.

GIC Event
Total Footfall

365

Investor Meetings

126

MoUs / LOIs

14

Investment Discussions

3.4 Bil $

Program structure

Organize the event journey with a day-wise schedule.

Explore the complete 3-day program of Global Investment Convention.

Day 1 agenda

Conference Opening & Global Networking

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09:00 AM
Registration & Welcome Coffee

Opening experience, registrations, networking, and delegate arrival.

10:00 AM
Grand Inauguration

Main opening ceremony, dignitary addresses, and event kickoff.

12:00 PM
Investment Conference Sessions

Panels on FDI, trade, innovation, and strategic market expansion.

06:30 PM
Networking Gala

Curated networking, recognition moments, and relationship building.

Day 2 agenda

Focused Investor Engagement

Showcase matchmaking, training, and direct business opportunities.

09:30 AM
Investor Readiness Session

Train agencies and partners on attracting qualified investor interest.

11:00 AM
1:1 B2B Meetings

Pre-fixed meetings between investors, corporates, agencies, and service partners.

02:30 PM
MoU / LOI Signings

Formal partnership exchange, declarations of intent, and signing moments.

05:00 PM
Sector-Specific Discussions

Investor sessions tailored to focused industries and regions.

Day 3 agenda

Delegation Visits & Strategic Follow-up

Use this area for roadshows, plant visits, city showcases, and ecosystem immersion.

09:00 AM
Industry / Facility Visits

Customized visits based on sectors like technology, EV, aerospace, or manufacturing.

12:00 PM
City / Region Promotion Meetings

Direct engagement with agencies, ecosystem enablers, and institutional partners.

03:00 PM
Strategic Roundtable

Targeted roadshow conversation with curated participants and prospects.

05:30 PM
Closing & Next Steps

Summaries, follow-up process, investor missions, and post-event roadmap.

Speakers

Global Speakers of GIC XIV

Ms. Melinda Allen
Ms. Melinda Allen President New Mexico Partnership
Dr. David Eckensberger
Dr. David Eckensberger Director Hessen Trade & Invest GmbH
Ms. Jana Augustin
Ms. Jana Augustin Project Director – International Affairs hannoverimpuls
Ms. Antonia Hemling
Ms. Antonia Hemling Project Director – International Affairs hannoverimpuls
Ms. Ana Sánchez
Ms. Ana Sánchez Project Manager – Foreign Investment Unit Andalucia Trade
Mr. Witold Uhma
Mr. Witold Uhma Director – Investments & International Cooperation Katowice Special Economic Zone Co.
Mr. Eoghan O'Regan
Mr. Eoghan O'Regan Head of India for the Welsh Government Welsh Government
Ms. Fiona Rodrigues
Ms. Fiona Rodrigues Deputy Head of India for the Welsh Government Welsh Government
Mr. Allan Lhyne
Mr. Allan Lhyne Investment Manager Copenhagen Capacity
Mr. Saikiran Vedula
Mr. Saikiran Vedula Country Head – India Invest Northern Ireland
Ms. Maria Paz Araya Alvarado
Ms. Maria Paz Araya Alvarado Foreign Direct Investment Manager PROCOMER
Partners

Our Global Partners Driving GIC XIV Success

New Mexico
Hessen Trade & Invest
Andalucia Trade
hannoverimpuls
KSSE
PROCOMER
Copenhagen Capacity
Welsh Government
Invest Northern Ireland
Investors

Global Investors at GIC XIV

Sector priorities

Focus Sectors at Global Investment Convention XV

Advanced Technologies

AI, automation, smart manufacturing, and next-gen digital capabilities shaping global industries.

Aerospace

Aircraft systems, aviation supply chains, and global opportunities in aerospace manufacturing.

Smart Cities & Infrastructure

Urban innovation, mobility systems, and infrastructure development for future-ready cities.

Logistics & Supply Chain

Global trade corridors, warehousing, and advanced logistics for seamless supply chain ecosystems.

Renewable Energy & Green Technologies

Clean energy solutions, sustainability, and climate-driven innovations powering future economies.

Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)

Electronics production, components, and manufacturing ecosystems supporting global demand.

Healthcare & Biotechnology

Medical innovation, biotech ecosystems, and healthcare solutions driving global wellbeing.

Information Technology & Digital Transformation

IT services, digital ecosystems, and transformation strategies enabling global business growth.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Centers

AI-driven innovation, cloud infrastructure, and data ecosystems powering digital economies.

Future Finance and Digitalization

Fintech, digital banking, and financial innovation reshaping global investment landscapes.

Electric Vehicles (EVs) & Sustainable Mobility

EV ecosystems, battery technologies, and next-gen mobility solutions driving transportation.

Defence Tech

Advanced defence technologies, security systems, and innovation in global defence ecosystems.

Digital presence

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