Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- Telangana's startup ecosystem has expanded significantly, growing from just 200 startups in 2014 to over 9000 today, thanks to government initiatives, ecosystem partnerships, and collaborative spaces, said Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary (I&C and IT).

Speaking at the Hyderabad Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Collective, organized by TiE Hyderabad at Anvaya Conventions, Gachibowli, Ranjan praised TiE's efforts in bringing together key stakeholders to drive innovation and ensure sustainable growth in the startup sector.

During the event, TiE Hyderabad honoured Murali Bukkapatnam on his appointment as Chair of the TiE Global Board of Trustees.

He is the first TiE Hyderabad member and only the second Indian to hold t...