HES 2026 Summit to Focus on Startup Funding in Hyderabad

The Hyderabad Entrepreneurship Summit (HES) 2026 is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on the 20th of this month, offering a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs and startups to showcase their innovative business ideas. The event is being jointly organised by the TiE Hyderabad Chapter and the Hyderabad Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Collective (HEECT). According to TiE Hyderabad Chapter President Kakarla Murali, applications have been received from more than 1,000 startup companies seeking an opportunity to present their innovative products and services to venture capitalists. The summit aims to connect emerging businesses with investors and provide visibility to promising entrepreneurial ventures.

As in the previous year, the organisers plan to select 50 innovative startups and publish a book featuring their names and details. Murali said HES 2026 would serve as an excellent platform for startups with innovative business ideas. Hyderabad Angels and 25 venture capital (VC) funds are also expected to participate in the summit. Their presence will provide startups with opportunities to interact with investors, explore funding prospects and build strategic connections. The event is expected to strengthen Hyderabad’s startup ecosystem and encourage innovation and entrepreneurship.