Erik Vermeulen, Tilburg University, discusses the future of smart technologies.

The Indian innovation ecosystem is slowly catching up with that of the US, but more needs to be done, argue Tarun Khanna and K Vijay Raghavan.

Speaking at the GCV Symposium, Scott Caruso, director of strategic ventures at UpRamp, said that latency, infrastructure and content will be key VC drivers for the media sector.

The morning of the second day covered university venturing, intellectual property in healthcare, and the potential in Africa and India.

The second day of the event featured a round table on the media industry, carried out under Chatham House rules to encourage free discussion.