T-Hub (Technology Hub) is an

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and

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based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Based on the

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, it is a partnership between the

Government of Telangana The Government of Telangana also known as Telangana Government, is the governing authority of the state of Telangana in India. It consists of an executive, a judiciary and a legislative. The state government is headed by the Governor of Tel ...

, three academic institutes in Hyderabad (the International Institute of Information Technology, the

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and the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research) and the private sector. T-Hub provides Indian and international startups access to technology, talent, mentors, customers, corporates, investors, and government agencies. T-Hub also helps state and central government organizations build innovation ecosystems.

History

The first phase of T-Hub was formally launched by S. L. Narasimhan, Governor of Telangana;

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, Chairman Emeritus of

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; and

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, Telangana IT & Panchayat Raj Minister on 5 November 2015. This first-of-a-kind initiative was anchored and driven b
Srinivas Kollipara
an
Jay Krishnan
as COO and CEO respectively, over the first few years, to help establish it within the Indian Startup and Innovation Ecosystem and achieve global visibility. In January 2019, Ravi Narayan was appointed CEO, his tenure running till June 2021. The second phase was to have been launched in 2018, but the opening was postponed; in September 2020,

stated that the new facilities will be opened by the end of 2020. T-Hub 2.0 was inaugurated on 28 June, 2022, by

Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and ...

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. The facility will support over 2,000 startups under one roof, with a total built-up area of 5,82,689 square feet, making it the world’s largest innovation campus. T-Hub runs various

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programs and it's flagship starup-incubator program is called Lab32

Board of Directors

# Jayesh Ranjan (Secretary, I. T. E. & C. Department, Telangana) #

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(Director, IIIT Hyderabad) #

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Faizan Mustafa Faizan Mustafa is an Indian academic and legal scholar. He is the former Vice-Chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. He sits on the board of directors of technology incubator, the T-Hub. Education He had graduated from Aligarh Mus ...

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References

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History

Board of Directors

See also

References