Hyderabad: Sonatype, a software supply chain security company, has launched its Sonatype India Innovation Center in Hyderabad, strengthening its commitment to open-source innovation, artificial intelligence, and global product delivery.
Powered by Zinnov, the new facility is set to become Sonatype’s largest research and development hub worldwide.
With over two decades of leadership in shaping how developers build, manage, and secure software, Sonatype is widely known for creating Apache Maven, operating Maven Central, and driving advancements in software supply chain security.
The launch of the Sonatype India Innovation Center marks a significant milestone in expanding the company’s global innovation footprint.
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Sonatype India Innovation Center to Drive AI, Open Source Security, and Global Delivery
The Sonatype India Innovation Center will employ more than 200 professionals, including engineers, product leaders, security researchers, and AI experts.
Teams based in Hyderabad will focus on AI- and machine learning-driven security solutions, cloud-native software innovation, and providing round-the-clock customer support to enterprises worldwide.
Speaking on the launch, Bhagwat Swaroop, CEO of Sonatype, highlighted India’s strategic importance to the company’s future growth.
He stated that the Hyderabad center will play a pivotal role in advancing AI innovation and open-source security, while enabling Indian talent to contribute directly to the future of secure software development.
Generative AI is rapidly transforming how modern software is built and deployed. Sonatype continues to deliver automation, intelligence, and security guardrails required to protect software supply chains in this evolving environment.
India’s strong technology ecosystem and deep talent pool make it a critical hub for advancing this mission.
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Karthik Padmanabhan, Managing Partner at Zinnov, noted that Hyderabad has firmly established itself as a leading center for engineering and product innovation in India.
He added that Sonatype’s new facility reinforces the city’s role as a key destination in the global technology and R&D landscape, while creating opportunities for highly skilled professionals.
The launch of the Sonatype India Innovation Center, powered by Zinnov, further reinforces Sonatype’s position as a trusted partner to millions of developers and enterprises globally.
The company continues to expand its presence across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, enabling continuous innovation and 24/7 customer delivery.
