People in Manjeri have started calling their town “Silicon Jeri.” It is a catchy name. But one coworking campus with an accelerator program is not the same thing as a real tech hub, at least not yet. Key takeaways A single campus and accelerator is a...
A few years ago, Manjeri was known for its markets, its schools, and its quiet Malabar pace. Today, people are starting to call it Silicon Jeri. This is the story of how that shift actually happened, one stage at a time. Key takeaways Silicon Jeri began as an idea to...
Manjeri is not the only small town trying this. Across India, more towns are asking the same question: can we build a real tech hub without sending our best people to Bangalore, Hyderabad, or Dubai? Silicon Jeri did not invent this idea. But it has become one of the...
A few months ago, almost nobody outside Malappuram had a reason to say the word “Manjeri” out loud. Now founders in other states bring it up before you even ask. Key takeaways Most of the attention on Manjeri did not start with a big announcement. It...
A tech hub does not run on office space alone. It runs on roads that stay open, permits that clear on time, and a town that decides the project is worth backing. That is the quieter story behind Manjeri’s shift toward becoming Silicon Jeri. Key takeaways A...
A software engineer spends five years in Bangalore, stuck in traffic for two hours a day, paying high rent for a small flat, and video calling home every night. Then one day he takes a job that lets him work from Manjeri instead. This is not a rare story anymore. It...
