A fantastic surge of coverage from Indian and Asian media outlets has put dTech’s impact in the spotlight recently. Samuel Huber’s unique experience mentoring a Farcaster Hackathon in Dharamsala resonated deeply with readers worldwide, amassing over 2 million views on X (formerly Twitter) and catching the attention of India’s most prestigious news publications.
NDTV, with its massive reach of 45 million monthly viewers, highlighted the authenticity and cultural immersion of Samuel’s experience, praising his openness to embracing local customs and traditions while sharing technical knowledge with aspiring developers.
IndiaToday, reaching 8 million daily readers, focused on the transformative nature of the hackathon, showcasing how dTech’s involvement is helping bridge technological gaps and fostering innovation in emerging markets.
The Tribune India painted a vivid picture of cultural exchange, emphasizing how dTech’s approach to mentorship goes beyond just technical training to include meaningful cross-cultural connections.
The Hindustan Times captured the essence of dTech’s mission through Samuel’s experience, highlighting how the company is making complex technology accessible while respecting and embracing local contexts.
The Economic Times, a leading business publication, underscored the strategic importance of dTech’s presence in India’s growing tech ecosystem, reaching their highly engaged audience of business and technology professionals.
The story’s viral spread across social media platforms - from IndiaToday’s 6.6 million Twitter followers to NDTV’s 3.3 million Instagram followers - demonstrates the broad appeal and positive impact of dTech’s work in emerging markets.
Additional coverage from ZeeNews, NewsX, and other regional outlets further amplified the story, each highlighting different aspects of how dTech is contributing to India’s digital transformation while maintaining cultural sensitivity and authenticity in their approach.
This widespread media attention not only validates dTech’s mission but also showcases the company’s commitment to making a real difference in the global tech community, one hackathon at a time.
Sources:
- Original Tweet from Samuel: 2.2 Million views
- NDTV: ~45 million unique monthly viewers
- IndiaToday: 8 million daily readers
- The Tribune India: ~1.8 Million daily readers
- Hindustan Times: ~1 Million daily readers
- The Economic Times: ~1 Million daily readers
- IndiaToday Twitter: 6.6 Million Followers
- NDTV Instagram: 3.3 Million Followers
- The Economic Times LinkedIn: 3 Million Followers
- The Economic Times Facebook: 4.4 Million Followers
- The Free Press Journal: ~154,000 daily readers
- ZeeNews
- NewsX
- Livingworldchurchlorain
- News9
All reporting following counts and media readership are reported via Wikipedia and the respective native platform (e.g.Instagram, LinkedIn) as of 2025-01-12.