{"id":928253,"date":"2025-05-06T08:17:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T02:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=928253"},"modified":"2025-05-06T08:51:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T03:21:53","slug":"tier-2-cities-emerging-as-new-startup-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/06\/tier-2-cities-emerging-as-new-startup-hotspots\/","title":{"rendered":"Tier-2 cities emerging as new startup hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Startups are now looking beyond metros for talent as the job share of tier-2 cities has surged from 9% in April 2024 to 31% in April 2025. This three-fold rise shows a shift in the country&#8217;s start-up hiring.<\/p>\n<p>Coimbatore, Indore, Lucknow and Bhubaneswar are now the preferred locations for startups.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the latest findings by jobs platform foundit shows that startup hiring has surged 32% y-o-y in April and 12% over the last three months. The hiring momentum is further reinforced by a 22% increase in new start-up registration over the past year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Startups are now looking beyond metros for talent as the job share of tier-2 cities has surged from 9% in April 2024 to 31% in April 2025. This three-fold rise shows a shift in the country&#8217;s start-up hiring. Coimbatore, Indore, Lucknow and Bhubaneswar are now the preferred locations for startups. Also, the latest findings by jobs platform foundit shows that startup hiring has surged 32% y-o-y in April and 12% over the last three months. The hiring momentum is further reinforced by a 22% increase in new start-up registration over the past year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}