NOVEMBER 20184 SEPTEMBER 201647siliconindiasiliconindiaRecognized as the city of Nizams, Hyderabad shows immense potential to become another hub for start-ups alongside Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai. The city over the past few years has indicated a promising growth in terms of having a stable environment for startups because of its co-operation with investors, academia and the government. Hyderabad is now home to some of the largest organizations in India including Indian defence companies, a geographical research centre, education centre, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industrial centre, and IT/ITES hub. As per a report by NASSCOM titled Indian Startup Ecosystem Maturing 2016 stated that around 70 per cent of Indian startups are concentrated in Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai. The state of Telangana was formed in June 2014 ­ by this time, startups in India were booming with the spotlight solely on these three cities. Hyderabad entered the fray in 2014 but had already laid the foundation for a robust startup ecosystem by collaborating with investors, government, and academia. Increasing numbers of expatriates are relocating to the city as affordable offi ce space and residential properties see companies opening there. One of the key factors in the growth of Hyderabad's startups is T-Hub. Spread across 70,000 sq.ft, T-Hub's Catalyst is building houses co-working spaces, meeting areas, networking sessions, events and conferences. T-Hub is fostering innovation and collaboration through three core business outreach programs. The state government has also come up with unique models for its brainchild T-Hub. Currently, home to 1800+ startups, the city is also attracting the attention of international giants. For instance, global e-commerce chain Amazon selected Hyderabad as the site for its largest warehouse, which could store about two million products. Witnessing the growth, our current edition has featured a list of "10 Best Startups in Hyderabad". With a rich pool of tech talent, a growing cosmopolitan culture, thriving infrastructure, and lucrative real estate costs, Hyderabad is all set to break the monopoly. Do let us know your thoughts...Nandini MukherjeeManaging EditorStart-ups in Hyderabad are spearheading the Change EDITOR'S NOTE Vol 4 · Issue 5 - 4 · November 05, 2018 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Hridkamal Roy Lakshmi G Pooja Devi Pavithra V.H Sales & Marketing Abinas Patnaik Garima Anand Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.siliconindiamagazine.com/subscribe Cover price is ` 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2018 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalVisualisers VetriVel S Vimalraj MSr. Manager Sales & Marketing Amrit Kumar Singh
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