Bengaluru: India’s Tech Capital

“Bars, Engineers and Entrepreneurs” 

This is what Koramangala neighborhood in Bengaluru (often called as sobriquet of silicon valley of India) is all about.   Almost Every day, Bengaluru witness the launch of new tech startups or engineering universities.  Undoubtedly, Bengaluru is the preferred destination for software developers and entrepreneurs alike. According to Startup Genome’s 2019 ranking, Bengaluru is the only Indian city ranked in the top 20. In no time, Bengaluru will overtake metropolitan cities like New Delhi and Mumbai.  This is the very reason, Ben Legg, managing director of Ola, UK sees Bengaluru as an “exciting” place for entrepreneurs. 

Bengaluru is not only a choice for Benn Legg but Sachin Bansal, co-founder of Flipkart ‘automatically chose’ Bengaluru to set up his new venture, Navi Technologies. Undoubtedly, Bengaluru is the best ‘test-markets’ for startups and new products. Big Basket’s Hari Menon believes that there is a “tremendous amount of early adoption” in the city, which helps fine-tune products and offerings.  Bengaluru proudly hosts itself as the home of 7100 tech startups. 

The city contributes the largest share in the software industry.  The city has a dedicated IT park called, Software Technology Park of India (STPI), Electronics City, International Tech Park of Bengaluru (ITPB). The city not only offers the perfect ambiance to software developers but also offers great salary packages. As per recent data by indeed the salary offered to Senior Software Developer in Bengaluru is 47% above the national average.  

What more can a developer want? Good companies! Awesome infrastructure! Top salary! Bengaluru has it all. 

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