
Hyderabad, Telangana Oct 24, 2025 – The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Hyderabad will host the Hyderabad Entrepreneurship Summit (HES 2025) on October 31 and November 1, gathering innovators, investors, and industry leaders to shape the city’s entrepreneurial future.
This summit occurs as Hyderabad’s tech ecosystem has experienced significant expansion. In 2024, the city’s startups reported a 160% rise in funding, securing $571 million across 81 funding rounds, indicating a strong recovery in the period following the funding winter. Hyderabad is solidifying its position as a hub for AI, deep tech, fintech, health tech, and enterprise software, with global capability centers increasingly establishing their research, development, and innovation operations within the city.
“With its combination of technology, talent, and determination, Hyderabad is prepared to lead India’s entrepreneurial wave towards 2035. The summit will be a defining platform for founders, investors, and ecosystem facilitators to connect, learn, and grow,” stated Rajesh Pagadala, President, TiE Hyderabad.
Key Highlights of HES 2025:
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Over 1,500 attendees, including startup founders, investors, and industry leaders.
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100 speakers and 25 keynote and panel leaders sharing insights across more than 20 sectors, from AI, deep tech, manufacturing, and life sciences to fintech, real estate, cloud computing, defence, and aerospace.
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Significant keynotes focusing on the Hyderabad 2035 Vision, the future of deep tech, and funding strategies for global and domestic venture capitalists.
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Eight in-depth masterclasses designed to address critical challenges faced by founders.
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A Startup Expo and Awards ceremony, recognizing promising startups driving innovation in the region.
While Hyderabad’s startup ecosystem is growing rapidly, challenges such as limited visibility for regional startups and gaps in early-stage funding persist. HES 2025 aims to provide founders and investors with actionable insights, networking opportunities, and exposure to global trends that can help bridge these deficiencies.
About TiE Hyderabad:
TiE Hyderabad belongs to The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), a global non-profit network committed to fostering entrepreneurship. TiE Hyderabad promotes entrepreneurship through mentorship, networking, educational programs, incubation, and funding opportunities, helping startups scale locally and globally.
Media Contact
HES 2025
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Hitex Hall 4 F9CF+WQF HYDERABAD INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE-HICC, HITEX EXHIBITION CENTER, Novotel Hotel Rd, Izzathnagar, Hyderabad, Kothaguda, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500084 India
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