Imphal, May 10 -- Once considered a remote outpost in India's tech landscape, Manipur is now fast emerging as a vibrant IT investment hub -- thanks to a rare blend of infrastructure development and young homegrown talent. At the heart of this transformation is CubeTen Technologies, a pioneering software company founded in Imphal by local entrepreneur Haobam Joyremba Singh. What began as a bold vision to harness local talent has now evolved into a symbol of innovation and hope for the entire region.

The turning point came with the inauguration of Manipur's first state-of-the-art IT Park by former President Pratibha Patil, which laid the foundation for tech ecosystem in the state. Singh, a Computer Engineering graduate armed with an MBA an...