AI & Machine Learning

MCP Community Connect - Bengaluru 2026

MCP Community Connect - Bengaluru is a full-day, in-person conference for developers, AI engineers, and platform teams building with the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The event focuses on production-ready AI agent platforms, security, observability, governance, and interoperability. Attendees will experience technical sessions, workshops, networking, real-wo…

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15Speakers
5Sponsors
13Sessions
13Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at MCP, in alphabetical order.

Arushi Garg
Arvind Kurmi
Senior Manager, Software Engineering · Docusign
Ashwin Hariharan
Developer Advocate · Redis
Henk Boelman
Principal Developer Advocate at Microsoft/GitHub · Microsoft/GitHub
Lee Stott
Principal Cloud Advocate Manager · Microsoft
MV Shiva
Google
Navin Pai
Director of Engineering at StackGen · StackGen
Neel Shah
Developer Advocate · StackGen
Purva Porwal
AI-ML Manager & Architect · State Street Corp
Sajeetharan Sinnathurai
Program Manager (Cosmos DB)
Saurabh Mishra
DevOps Lead
Shreyan Fernandes
Software Developer | Mentor | Speaker · KPMG India
Shuva Jyoti Kar
Sr Principal Engineer, Network R&D · Palo Alto Networks
Vasundhara Shukla
Developer Advocate, APAC · Neo4j
Vipul Gupta
Harness Engineering @ Command Code | Community Leader | GitHub Star · Command Code

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Docusign
GitHub
Microsoft
Neo4j
WeAreDevelopers

Agenda

Selected from 13 sessions.

  • 10:30 AM–10:55 AM

    What World Are They Getting?

    Four boys. One question at two in the morning. We have been here before, more often than you think. But never quite like this. Now the machines do not just know things. They act.…

  • 11:00 AM–11:25 AM

    From Prototype to Production: Engineering Agent Systems with MCP, Multi-Agent Patterns and Real Work

    MCP is quickly becoming the standard way for AI agents to interact with tools, APIs, and external systems. However, connecting a model to a tool is the easy part. The real challeng…

  • 11:00 AM–12:25 PM

    Workshop: Neo4j & GenerativeAI Fundamentals

    This session will cover why graph databases are a reliable option for grounding GenAI models, using Neo4j to provide factual, reliable information to stop the LLM from giving false…

  • 11:30 AM–11:55 AM

    Beyond the Demo: Making MCP Reliable and Safe in Production

    Connecting an LLM to tools via Model Context Protocol (MCP) is straightforward - but making it dependable, safe, and enterprise-ready for real users is an entirely different engine…

  • 12:00 PM–12:25 PM

    Stop Tracing Tool Calls, Start Tracing Context

    When an AI agent fails, tool calls can seem like the obvious place to start. The server responded, the request succeeded, and the trace looks complete. But the agent still made the…

  • 12:30 PM–12:55 PM

    MCP: From Protocol to Production - An Architect's Guide to Secure Deployments

    The Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes how AI models connect to enterprise data, but migrating from a local developer environment to mission-critical infrastructure fundamen…

  • 2:00 PM–2:25 PM

    Observing AI Agents in Production: How We Built Tracing for MCP-Based Systems

    Agents based on multi-purpose computation protocols open doors for automation, but if those agents start failing silently, re-running unpredictably, or returning non-repeatable res…

  • 2:30 PM–2:55 PM

    Extending MCP: Writing Custom Protocol Extensions Without Breaking Compatibility

    MCP's real power lies not just in what it defines, but in what it leaves room for. As teams push MCP into production, the need to add custom capabilities streaming responses, domai…

  • 2:30 PM–3:55 PM

    Workshop: Build MCP agents locally

    A 90-minute, hands-on workshop for building with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) on a prebuilt Windows VM. The lab uses Indian travel examples and runs fully offline during the ev…

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 13 companies show up, and 3 bet on three roles at once?

Thirteen companies. three are betting more than once.

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
3All threespeak · spons · exh
2Sponsoringsponsor only
8Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Docusign·Microsoft·Neo4j

Speakers by seniority

7% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Director / Head of17%
  • Manager / Lead747%
  • Engineer · IC320%
  • Advisor / Investor17%
  • Other roles320%

Of 15 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
Sponsors by tier
unspecified5
100% of 5
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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