Dell Technologies Forum 2025 Inspires India’s Digital Future with AI and Innovation

Dell Technologies successfully concluded two editions of its flagship annual event, Dell Technologies Forum 2025, in Bengaluru and Mumbai. With the theme “Reimagine What’s Possible”, the forums brought together over 2,000 customers, partners, CIOs, and industry leaders to explore how AI and emerging technologies are shaping India’s digital journey.

The sessions opened with an inspiring keynote, “A Billion Dreams. One Digital Future”, by Manish Gupta, President & MD, Dell Technologies India, who emphasized: “India’s digital transformation is shaping a new era of innovation and global influence, and at Dell Technologies, we are proud to be a strategic catalyst in this journey.”

He further highlighted Dell’s role in building secure, scalable, and future-ready ecosystems, adding: “As the world advances toward agentic AI and sovereign AI, our commitment is to build secure, scalable, and future-ready ecosystems that unlock the full potential of emerging technologies – driving sustainable growth and positioning India at the forefront of the global digital economy.”

Key leadership sessions included Sam Burd, President & Chief Strategy Officer, Dell Technologies, in Bengaluru, and Peter Marrs, President, Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China, Dell Technologies, in Mumbai, who spoke on “Transform Innovation into Action.”

The forums featured top voices from across industries, including Rakesh Sharma, India’s first cosmonaut; filmmaker R. Balki; and Dr. S. Somanath, former ISRO Chairman, who shared insights on resilience, creativity, and innovation.

Panels on “AI – India’s New Big Frontier” sparked discussion on inclusive AI infrastructure, with leaders from Zoho, Tata Communications, Mahindra Group, Gnani.AI, Neysa Network, and others.

The AI Experience Zone was a highlight, showcasing AI-in-a-Box and the latest Dell Pro Max innovations. An exclusive Partner Summit with 115 partners reaffirmed Dell’s channel strategy and growth opportunities.

Beyond technology, the forums also focused on sustainability. “Pedal for Light” funded solar lamps for children, while “Scan to Grow” pledged 1,000 trees, reflecting Dell’s ESG commitment.

By bringing together visionaries, partners, and innovators, Dell Technologies Forum 2025 reinforced India’s potential to lead the digital future through collaboration, bold thinking, and the power of AI.