This week at Draper Startup House, Hyderabad was buzzing with energy. Conversations were flowing, ideas were sparking and the community came together like only it can. From focused sessions to nonstop collaboration, it was a week full of momentum, creativity and connections that keep building.

✨ What went down this week at Draper

OfferX Meetup — Solving Hiring, One Conversation at a Time

We welcomed the team from OfferX, makers of a platform tackling job-offer ghosting with precision tracking and smart alerts. Their meetup brought engaging talk, real-world insights, and plenty of energy; all while reminding us that better hiring means better teams.

36-Hour Hackathon with Hyderabad DAO - Code until Dawn

This weekend, we hosted a 36-hour hackathon in collaboration with Hyderabad DAO, bringing together developers, designers and innovators to build and launch projects from scratch. Teams worked round the clock; brainstorming, coding and pitching their ideas, turning a weekend into a showcase of collaboration and rapid innovation.

🔥 What’s Brewing Up Next

🎪Draper Carnival

We’re inviting 10 startup founders to showcase what they’re building at the Draper Carnival - a day full of music, food and community vibes. Network with other founders, connect with investors and celebrate the energy of our community.

• Click to register as a startup

• Click to register as an attendee

🏸Smash it like a Founder: Badminton Hyderabad Edition

Calling all sports lovers! Join us on 31st August, for Smash It Like a Founder, a high-energy badminton meet-up where you can play, network and enjoy some friendly competition.

DM us at @dshhyderabad on Instagram to book your slot!

That’s all for this one!

But the energy doesn't stop here. Whether you were part of the moments or just catching up now, we’re glad you’re here.

⭐️Keep showing up, keep building and we’ll see you around the house (or in your inbox next week).

P.S. follow @dshhyderabad on Instagram to stay updated👀

Until then,
Team Draper Startup house