Hi-tech Hyderabad has made it to the list of Top 100 EmergingStartupEcosystems globally. The rating given by the latest Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) has also putTelanganaamong the Top 20 Asian Ecosystems in funding and among Top 15 Regional Ecosystems when it comes to affordable talent.

The three cities Hyderabad, Chennai and Pune — were designated between 61-70 ranks without any specific rank being mentioned for each city. Last year, Hyderabad was placed among the 71-80 rank band.

Telangana was also deemed strong in the life sciences sector as well as emerging technologies like AI, Big Data and Analytics.

North America continued to dominate the global rankings with 50% of the top 30 ecosystems in this region. Asia accounted for 27%, whereas Europe had 17% of the top 30 ecosystems.