Hyderabad is to host the third International Startup Festival 2024 from September 26 to 28. The theme this year is “Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the AI Era.” The event will be held at the Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI) in Gachibowli and will be inaugurated by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
International Startup Foundation (ISF) is organizing the festival and aims to tackle the current funding challenges faced by startups. High-net-worth individuals (HNIs), venture capitalists and startup founders will gather here and seek for networking as well as collaboration.
ISF convenor Dr. JA Chowdary highlighted the significance of the festival. He said that more than 500 global investors and corporate leaders are expected to attend. The event will give startup founders an opportunity to connect with industry experts and potential investors. It will pave for them the path to future growth and development.
Focus on AI innovation is relevant in today’s era as the segment is bringing transformation to various industries. Startups are leading it but often struggle with funding. Hence, the festival aims to bridge the gap by connecting startups with investors.
Hyderabad is known for its growing tech scene. It is an ideal location for the festival. The city is becoming a recognized hub for technological innovation and entrepreneurship as well. The event will further strengthen its position on the global stage.
Startups will find a rare chance to pitch their ideas to a global audience in the festival. They can grab the opportunity of funding and required mentorship. Investors can discover the next big thing in tech and AI here.