Swiss team explores Telangana’s innovation ecosystem
A Swiss delegation visited Hyderabad to explore Telangana's innovation ecosystem, including visits to T-Hub and Skyroot Aerospace. The state government aims to attract R&D investments from Swiss pharmaceutical companies.
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A Swiss delegation led by State Secretary for Economic Affairs of Switzerland Helene Budliger Artieda visited multiple facilities in Hyderabad to get insights into Telangana’s innovation ecosystem.
The delegation visited spacetech firm Skyroot Aerospace, startup incubator T-Hub and hardware prototyping centre T-Works. At T-Hub, it explored co-building programmes for Swiss firms and student immersion programmes, Telangana government said in a release.
Ministers D. Sridhar Babu, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and Jupally Krishna Rao as well as senior officials and leaders of Hyderabad’s tech and GCC ecosystem participated in a dinner hosted for the delegation at Taj Falaknuma Palace.
“We are landlocked [State], but never locked out. Our coastline is talent. Our harbour is innovation. Swiss precision and Telangana scale can build the world’s next breakthroughs,” Mr. Sridhar Babu, who is IT and Industries Minister, said in the release.
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