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25 April 2026
Mangalore

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Schedule

  • 9:00 AM

    30 min

    Attendee Check-In
  • 9:30 AM

    30 min

    Welcome Deck
  • 10:00 AM

    60 min

    Keynote by Speaker 1
  • 11:00 AM

    15 min

    Chai & Chats
  • 11:15 AM

    15 min

    Lightning Talk BYCedan Misquith
  • 11:30 AM

    60 min

    Keynote byDean gonsalves

    CEO, Wrkwrk

    Dean gonsalves
  • 12:30 PM

    60 min

    Break for Lunch
  • 1:30 PM

    60 min

    Workshop

    BY COCOGRID

  • 3:15 PM

    15 min

    Local Spotlight
  • 3:30 PM

    30 min

    Panel Conversation
  • 4:30 pM

    30 min

    Event Wrap-Up
  • 5:00 PM

    30 min

    Final sips

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Keynote speaker

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Keynote speaker

DEAN GONSALVES

CEO, wrkwrk

DEAN GONSALVES
DEAN GONSALVES

DEAN GONSALVES

CEO, wrkwrk

Dean Gonsalves is the CEO of wrkwrk and a seasoned design and product leader with over 25 years of experience driving digital innovation and human-centered experiences. Over the years, he has worked with leading organizations including PayMate, Global Delight, and Robosoft Technologies, among others.

Previously, as Vice President – Design at Robosoft Technologies, Dean led large-scale design initiatives that shaped global digital experiences and strengthened product ecosystems across industries. His work has received 50+ national and international recognitions, including accolades at the Abby Awards and recognition as a Webby Awards Official Honoree.

Beyond leadership and accolades, Dean views art and design as a collaborative act, where the creator provides the essence, and the audience completes the story. His approach sits at the intersection of creativity, strategic thinking, and measurable impact.

DEAN GONSALVES

DEAN GONSALVES

CEO, wrkwrk

Dean Gonsalves is the CEO of wrkwrk and a seasoned design and product leader with over 25 years of experience driving digital innovation and human-centered experiences. Over the years, he has worked with leading organizations including PayMate, Global Delight, and Robosoft Technologies, among others.

Previously, as Vice President – Design at Robosoft Technologies, Dean led large-scale design initiatives that shaped global digital experiences and strengthened product ecosystems across industries. His work has received 50+ national and international recognitions, including accolades at the Abby Awards and recognition as a Webby Awards Official Honoree.

Beyond leadership and accolades, Dean views art and design as a collaborative act, where the creator provides the essence, and the audience completes the story. His approach sits at the intersection of creativity, strategic thinking, and measurable impact.

Cedan Misquith
Lightning Speaker

cedan misquith

CTO, GrandWorks

Cedan Misquith is the CTO of GrandWorks and a product-focused engineer who builds creative digital platforms, developer tools, games, and mobile apps that solve real-world problems. He works across architecture, design, and engineering to turn ideas into scalable products.
Local Spotlight
Local spotlight

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From music and dance to any form of creative expression, this is your space to showcase what you do best. Present your talent, perform live, and get seen by the community.

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Organised by Coco grid Saturday, April 25, 2026
The Avatar Hotel, Mangalore

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Community Art Exhibit

An exclusive zone featuring curated artworks by attendees, adding an immersive artistic dimension to the event environment.

Inside the Event

  • Expert speakers

    We invited the most interesting people from the Design field to talk about Perspectives & Stories.

  • FUN Workshop

    We’ve curated an on-site workshop to explore, experiment and learn by doing.

  • Meet & connect

    Hang out, and connect with people who inspire you and ideas that stay with you.

  • Open dialogue

    We end the experience with unfiltered panel discussions honest, open, and led by our experts.

Platform to Showcase your Talent

From music and dance to any form of creative expression, this is your space to showcase what you do best.

Present your talent, perform live, and get seen by the community.

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