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GAINS 2026

GAINS is an engineering-first conference dedicated to exploring how software engineering evolves in response to the integration of AI. Over two days in Bengaluru, engineers, architects, platform teams, technical leaders, educators, and practitioners come together to examine the systems, infrastructure, workflows, and engineering practices emerging around int…

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16Companies · in total

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Speakers

Programmed at GAINS, in alphabetical order.

Abi Aryan
AI Infrastructure Engineer and Educator · Stealth Startup
Auxten Wang
Technical Director · ClickHouse
Brent Laster
Author & AI Software Engineering Educator
Chetan Conikee
Founder & CEO · Modiqo
Corbett Wadingham
Head of Developer Relations · Guild.ai
Daniel Nadasi
Principal Engineer · Google
Gireesh Punathil
Senior Technical Staff Member · IBM
Ivar Grimstad
Jakarta EE Developer Advocate · Eclipse Foundation
Mark Richards
Founder · DeveloperToArchitect.com
Neal Ford
Software Architect, Author, Speaker
Nicole Koenigstein
AI Systems Researcher & Author
Peter Thomas
CTO · Karate Labs
Ragunath Jawahar
Founder · Legacy Code HQ
Richard Campbell
Host of .NET Rocks, RunAs Radio and Windows Weekly
Russ Miles
Principal Engineer in Agentic Engineering · TechTalk
Sam Newman
Independent Consultant · Sam Newman & Associates
Sarang Kulkarni
Principal Consultant · Thoughtworks
Soham Dutta
Principal Software Engineer · Red Hat
Tejas Kumar
AI Engineer · IBM
Tuhin Sharma
Technical Advisor, Data & AI · Red Hat
Venkat Subramaniam
Founder · Agile Developer, Inc.
Vipin Menon
Level 3 Engineer · IBM Software Labs
Company intelligence

An audience of 16 companies, parsed from the program.

Sixteen companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
16Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

32% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite29%
  • Founder / Owner314%
  • Director / Head of29%
  • Manager / Lead523%
  • Engineer · IC627%
  • Research / Science15%
  • Advisor / Investor15%
  • Other roles29%

Of 22 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1IBM2
2Red Hat2
3Agile Developer, Inc.1
4ClickHouse1
5DeveloperToArchitect.com1
6Eclipse Foundation1
7Google1
8Guild.ai1
9IBM Software Labs1
10Karate Labs1
11Legacy Code HQ1
12Modiqo1
13Sam Newman & Associates1
14Stealth Startup1
Sponsors by tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this event.