On stages where institutions, founders and policy meet.
Shri Nitin Narang accepts a limited number of speaking invitations each year — keynotes, fireside chats, university lectures and on-record interviews. He speaks at the intersection of sports administration, entrepreneurship and the future of governance in India.
Five conversations he is asked to lead.
Sports administration & institution building
Reforming India's national sporting institutions — governance, player welfare, monetary contracts, schools-first growth and India as a global host.
AI governance, elections & digital statecraft
Founder of Future Shift Labs. Disinformation, deepfakes and the impact of AI on democratic processes — research with Columbia Business School and ISB.
Building media for Bharat — the Hindi-first internet
Lessons from Jist News (5M+ followers) and Khabar Gaon — designing news products for India's next half-billion users in vernacular languages.
Brand & political communications strategy
A decade of work at The Ideaz Factory across state elections, public-affairs mandates and consumer brand-building.
The next-decade founder — investing in Bharat
Twenty-plus investments across payments, audio-tech, live entertainment and F&B. A view on what India will build, and back, between 2026 and 2035.
What works on stage.
20–40 minute keynote with case studies from AICF, Future Shift Labs and the venture portfolio.
On-stage conversation with a host or a fellow founder / administrator, with Q&A.
Anchor or participant on sports administration, AI policy, media and founder topics.
On-record interview for newspapers, business publications, podcasts and YouTube shows.
“Please welcome Shri Nitin Narang, President of the All India Chess Federation. A second-generation entrepreneur and investor, Nitin is the Founder & CEO of The Ideaz Factory and is publicly listed as a co-founder of Jist News, HearClear India and InstaPe. As the youngest-ever president of the AICF, he is leading a generational transformation of Indian chess.”
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