SINGAPORE, December 18 2024 – New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, has significantly expanded its Hyderabad Innovation Centre, doubling its capacity to accommodate over 500 professionals. This development is part of the company’s broader growth strategy in India, which also includes a landmark corporate partnership with T-Hub, the country’s premier startup incubator.
The new Hyderabad facility will house product, design, engineering, and operations teams, accelerating innovation to meet the demands of New Relic’s growing customer base in India and beyond. The T-Hub partnership marks a first in the observability sector, as New Relic becomes the only global platform of its kind to collaborate with the incubator.
A Year of Rapid Growth in India
2024 has been a pivotal year for New Relic in India, with major expansions across key technology hubs:
- May 2024: Opened a 200+ seat Hyderabad Innovation Centre.
- November 2024: Launched a 300+ seat office in Bengaluru, co-locating product, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams.
- December 2024: Expanded Hyderabad facility to 500+ seats, marking a 2.5x capacity increase in just six months.
The company’s total headcount in India has more than quadrupled since January 2024, positioning it as a major player in the region’s tech landscape.
Supporting Startups Through T-Hub Partnership
New Relic’s partnership with T-Hub underscores its commitment to India’s startup ecosystem. Through this collaboration, the company will offer:
- Mentorship and events: Support for emerging entrepreneurs through dedicated initiatives.
- Discounted access: Startups will benefit from New Relic’s Intelligent Observability Platform at preferential rates via the New Relic for Startups programme.
- Cutting-edge tools: Access to 30+ capabilities to enhance scalability and reliability.
Speaking about the expansion, New Relic CEO Ashan Willy stated, “The expanded Hyderabad Innovation Centre is a world-class facility, putting India on par with our innovation centres in the US and Europe. By leveraging India’s exceptional talent, we’re well-equipped to serve our growing customer base worldwide.”
T-Hub CEO Sujit Jagirdar highlighted the strategic importance of the partnership, saying, “Our mission at T-Hub is to empower startups with resources, mentorship, and transformative partnerships. This collaboration with New Relic will equip our startups with robust tools to develop impactful, scalable solutions, fostering innovation and global competitiveness.”
The expansion of New Relic’s footprint in India and its pioneering partnership with T-Hub reaffirm the company’s long-term vision of fostering technological excellence in one of the world’s most dynamic markets. With its focus on supporting startups and driving product innovation, New Relic is well-positioned to play a key role in shaping the future of the Indian tech ecosystem.