CIE-startups bag awards at HYSEA Product Awards & Expo 2018
If you’re starting up now in the Hyderabad or Telangana region, you have plenty of support with an elaborate startup ecosystem in the form of the IIIT-H’s CIE, T-hub, or the more recent WEhub for women entrepreneurs. But the growth of IT and ITES sectors in Hyderabad more than a decade ago can be attributed to […]
Young and Innovative Start-ups from IIIT-H Students
A brilliant business idea can come out of anywhere. But it takes a certain amount of genius to know just where to look. It could be a solution to an everyday common problem, a gap in an existing market, or expertise or skill set that you possess and would like to cash in on. Several […]
CIE@IIITH – Celebrating 10 years with a Deep Tech Showcase
An academic institution that has always supported and encouraged innovations, IIIT-H went a step further when in 2008 it opened up a Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE). The idea was to formally support startups with the end goal of commercializing cutting edge technologies developed in its research centres. In 2012, the IIIT-Foundation opened its […]
Working on Edge and Finding Their Niche
A Mechanical background in Engineering didn’t stop Soham Acharya from being deeply interested in Computer Science. Infact, when he quit his job at Ola in 2015, pursuing a Masters degree in CS was somewhere on the cards. Life had different plans though. When he ran into Venkatesh Mondi, an IIT-M graduate and Saurabh Arora, his […]
Manjeera Digital Systems Builds First Indian Processor to Enable AI Processing
Made-in-Hyderabad High-Performance Computing Engine Successfully Gets Validated on Silicon. With this announcement, the CIE-incubated Hyderabad-based startup Manjeera Digital Systems is all set to take on the global giants in the microprocessor industry. As we hurtle towards a future dominated by AI and Computer Vision, it is becoming increasingly clear that we are going to have […]
Onward Health takes plunge into healthcare analytics
An engineer, with an MBA from IIM Lucknow, Dinesh Koka was exposed to the healthcare sector with his first stint at GE Healthcare. Having worked in the healthcare sector for 15+ years and in a country like India that faces huge healthcare challenges, Dinesh says, it was pretty obvious that he wanted to do something […]