Discover India's most promising early-stage startups

India's startup ecosystem, mapped

Explore 42 early-stage startups across 9 sectors and 6 cities. From idea to Series A.

42
Startups Tracked
455.2Cr
Total Funding Raised
9
Sectors
6
Cities
22
Active Investors
21
Incubators

Startups by City

Bangalore
12
Hyderabad
7
Delhi NCR
6
Mumbai
6
Pune
6
Chennai
5

Startups by Sector

AI/ML
6
AgriTech
5
Fintech
5
HealthTech
5
SaaS
5
CleanTech
4
D2C
4
DeepTech
4
EdTech
4

Stage Distribution

Idea
9
MVP
10
Seed
14
Series A
9

Recently Added

AyurAI HealthTech
Idea
CarbonZero CleanTech
Idea
ExamReady EdTech
Idea
FitDesi D2C
Idea
FormKraft SaaS
Idea
# Startup Directory
AyurAI
Idea
ML models to validate Ayurvedic formulations scientifically
HealthTech Pune Est. 2025 4 people
CarbonZero
Idea
Carbon credit marketplace for Indian SMEs
CleanTech Mumbai Est. 2025 3 people
ExamReady
Idea
AI-generated practice papers for competitive exams
EdTech Delhi NCR Est. 2025 5 people
FitDesi
Idea
Protein supplements formulated for Indian dietary patterns
D2C Pune Est. 2025 4 people
FormKraft
Idea
No-code form builder with Aadhaar/PAN verification built in
SaaS Pune Est. 2025 3 people
PredictIQ
Idea
Demand forecasting AI for Indian FMCG distribution
AI/ML Mumbai Est. 2025 5 people
SatVision
Idea
Nano-satellite constellation for agricultural imaging
DeepTech Bangalore Est. 2025 6 people
SoilKraft
Idea
Soil health testing kits with AI-powered recommendations
AgriTech Chennai Est. 2025 4 people
WealthSathi
Idea
Vernacular wealth management for Bharat
Fintech Pune Est. 2025 3 people
CareLoop
MVP
Chronic disease management via WhatsApp bots
HealthTech Bangalore Est. 2024 10 people INR 2.5Cr
ChatDost
Seed
Multilingual customer support AI for Indian businesses
AI/ML Chennai Est. 2024 13 people INR 6.5Cr
CropSense
MVP
Satellite + IoT crop health monitoring for smallholders
AgriTech Bangalore Est. 2024 9 people INR 3.0Cr
DocuMind
MVP
Intelligent document processing for Indian legal and compliance docs
AI/ML Bangalore Est. 2024 8 people INR 2.2Cr
DroneYantra
MVP
Autonomous drone swarms for infrastructure inspection
DeepTech Hyderabad Est. 2024 15 people INR 6.0Cr
EVCharge
MVP
EV charging network for tier-2 cities
CleanTech Bangalore Est. 2024 12 people INR 4.0Cr
GenomIndia
Seed
Affordable genomic testing for Indian population genetics
HealthTech Bangalore Est. 2024 14 people INR 9.0Cr
HireLoop
MVP
AI recruitment copilot for Indian IT staffing agencies
SaaS Hyderabad Est. 2024 8 people INR 2.0Cr
InsureFast
MVP
Embedded insurance for e-commerce checkouts
Fintech Delhi NCR Est. 2024 8 people INR 1.0Cr
MandiBazaar
Seed
Real-time mandi price aggregation and prediction engine
AgriTech Delhi NCR Est. 2024 11 people INR 4.5Cr
PaySetu
Seed
UPI-based payment orchestration for tier-2 merchants
Fintech Bangalore Est. 2024 12 people INR 5.0Cr
SnackDesi
MVP
Healthy Indian snacks with regional flavour profiles
D2C Delhi NCR Est. 2024 11 people INR 3.5Cr
VidyaPath
MVP
Vernacular STEM content for government school students
EdTech Bangalore Est. 2024 7 people INR 1.5Cr
VisionAI
MVP
Computer vision for quality control in manufacturing
AI/ML Delhi NCR Est. 2024 10 people INR 4.5Cr
ChipNova
Seed
RISC-V chip design for IoT edge computing
DeepTech Bangalore Est. 2023 30 people INR 20.0Cr
DeskFlow
Seed
All-in-one workspace for remote-first Indian teams
SaaS Bangalore Est. 2023 16 people INR 7.0Cr
GlowBharat
Seed
Clean beauty brand using Indian botanical ingredients
D2C Mumbai Est. 2023 14 people INR 5.5Cr
KisanConnect
Seed
Direct farm-to-restaurant procurement marketplace
AgriTech Hyderabad Est. 2023 22 people INR 10.0Cr
LangBharat
Seed
Foundation models for Indic languages
AI/ML Bangalore Est. 2023 20 people INR 13.0Cr
LendKaro
Series A
AI-powered micro-lending platform for gig workers
Fintech Mumbai Est. 2023 45 people INR 25.0Cr
MediScan
Seed
AI radiology assistant for rural hospitals
HealthTech Hyderabad Est. 2023 20 people INR 12.0Cr
RetailOS
Seed
Unified POS and inventory system for kirana stores
SaaS Chennai Est. 2023 19 people INR 8.5Cr
RupeeBridge
Seed
Cross-border B2B payment rails for Indian exporters
Fintech Hyderabad Est. 2023 15 people INR 8.0Cr
SkillForge
Seed
Micro-credential platform for blue-collar upskilling
EdTech Delhi NCR Est. 2023 18 people INR 6.0Cr
SolarGrid
Seed
Rooftop solar financing and installation for housing societies
CleanTech Hyderabad Est. 2023 25 people INR 15.0Cr
AgroFinance
Series A
Crop-collateralized lending for farmers
AgriTech Mumbai Est. 2022 35 people INR 20.0Cr
BillEasy
Series A
GST-compliant invoicing and accounting for SMBs
SaaS Mumbai Est. 2022 40 people INR 35.0Cr
CodeGurukul
Series A
Live cohort-based coding bootcamp with job guarantee
EdTech Pune Est. 2022 60 people INR 40.0Cr
DataSetu
Series A
Data labeling and synthetic data generation at scale
AI/ML Hyderabad Est. 2022 42 people INR 35.0Cr
PharmaTrack
Series A
Supply chain transparency for pharmaceutical distribution
HealthTech Chennai Est. 2022 55 people INR 30.0Cr
QuantumLeap
Series A
Quantum computing research lab with cloud access
DeepTech Pune Est. 2022 35 people INR 50.0Cr
ThreadCraft
Series A
Sustainable fashion from handloom weavers to global consumers
D2C Bangalore Est. 2022 50 people INR 28.0Cr
WasteLoop
Series A
AI-powered waste segregation and recycling marketplace
CleanTech Chennai Est. 2022 48 people INR 32.0Cr
# Sector Breakdown
AI/ML
Trending Up
Artificial intelligence and machine learning applications
6 startups
Fintech
Trending Up
Financial technology — payments, lending, insurance, wealthtech
5 startups
HealthTech
Trending Up
Healthcare technology — telemedicine, diagnostics, health records
5 startups
AgriTech
Trending Up
Agriculture technology — farm-to-fork, precision farming, supply chain
5 startups
SaaS
Trending Up
Software as a Service — B2B tools, productivity, automation
5 startups
EdTech
Stable
Education technology — online learning, skill development, assessments
4 startups
D2C
Stable
Direct to Consumer — brands selling directly via digital channels
4 startups
CleanTech
Trending Up
Clean technology — renewable energy, EV, waste management
4 startups
DeepTech
Trending Up
Deep technology — semiconductors, robotics, quantum, space
4 startups
# Investor Directory
Venture Catalysts
ANGEL
Mumbai · 250 investments · idea, mvp, seed
India's largest integrated incubator and accelerator
Sector-agnostic
Indian Angel Network
ANGEL
Delhi NCR · 200 investments · idea, seed
India's oldest angel group with 500+ members
Sector-agnostic
Inflection Point Ventures
ANGEL
Delhi NCR · 190 investments · seed
Angel platform with 5000+ members investing across stages
Sector-agnostic
Titan Capital
ANGEL
Delhi NCR · 180 investments · seed
Bhavin and Divyank Turakhia's angel fund
FintechSaaSD2CEdTech
Mumbai Angels
ANGEL
Mumbai · 160 investments · seed
Premier angel network with curated deal flow
Sector-agnostic
Blume Ventures
VC
Mumbai · 150 investments · seed, series_a
Early-stage VC backing bold founders since 2011
SaaSFintechD2CHealthTech
Nexus Venture Partners
VC
Mumbai · 120 investments · seed, series_a
Early to early-growth stage investor across India and US
SaaSDeepTechFintech
Better Capital
MICRO VC
Bangalore · 120 investments · idea, seed
Pre-seed fund led by Vaibhav Domkundwar
SaaSFintechD2C
Accel India
VC
Bangalore · 110 investments · seed, series_a
Global VC with dedicated India early-stage practice
SaaSFintechD2CHealthTech
100X.VC
MICRO VC
Mumbai · 100 investments · idea, mvp
India-first VC investing via iSAFE notes
Sector-agnostic
Chiratae Ventures
VC
Bangalore · 100 investments · seed, series_a
One of India's oldest VC firms (formerly IDG Ventures)
SaaSDeepTechHealthTechCleanTech
Kalaari Capital
VC
Bangalore · 90 investments · seed, series_a
Early-stage technology VC focused on India
D2CHealthTechEdTechCleanTech
Sequoia Surge
VC
Bangalore · 80 investments · seed, series_a
Rapid scale-up program for early-stage startups
SaaSFintechHealthTechAI/ML
Omidyar Network India
CVC
Mumbai · 80 investments · seed, series_a
Impact-focused investor across financial inclusion and education
FintechEdTechAgriTech
3one4 Capital
VC
Bangalore · 70 investments · seed, series_a
Thesis-driven early-stage VC fund
SaaSAI/MLDeepTechFintech
Beenext
MICRO VC
Bangalore · 70 investments · seed
Teruhide Sato's seed fund focused on Southeast and South Asia
FintechSaaSAI/ML
Matrix Partners India
VC
Mumbai · 65 investments · seed, series_a
Early-stage fund with sector-agnostic approach
SaaSD2CFintech
WaterBridge Ventures
VC
Delhi NCR · 60 investments · seed
Seed-stage fund investing in India-centric businesses
FintechSaaSD2CAgriTech
Lightspeed India
VC
Delhi NCR · 55 investments · seed, series_a
Multi-stage VC with strong India portfolio
SaaSFintechHealthTechEdTech
Prime Venture Partners
VC
Bangalore · 50 investments · seed, series_a
Early-stage fund with deep operator expertise
SaaSHealthTechFintech
Stellaris Venture Partners
VC
Bangalore · 45 investments · seed, series_a
Early-stage VC co-founded by ex-Helion team
SaaSFintechAI/ML
Antler India
VC
Bangalore · 40 investments · idea, mvp
Day Zero investor backing exceptional founders
Sector-agnostic
# Incubators & Accelerators
Atal Incubation Centre (AIC)
GOVT
Pan-India · Focus: Sector-agnostic
NITI Aayog's network of 50+ incubation centres
https://aim.gov.in
BITS Pilani Incubation
UNIVERSITY
Pilani · Focus: SaaS, DeepTech
BITS campus incubator nurturing student founders
https://bitsincubation.com
Google for Startups Accelerator
CORPORATE
Bangalore · Focus: AI/ML, HealthTech, Fintech
Equity-free accelerator for seed to Series A startups
https://startup.google.com
IIM Ahmedabad CIIE
UNIVERSITY
Ahmedabad · Focus: Sector-agnostic
Premier university incubator with deep mentorship network
https://ciie.co
IISc SID
UNIVERSITY
Bangalore · Focus: DeepTech, CleanTech, HealthTech
Society for Innovation and Development at Indian Institute of Science
https://sid.iisc.ac.in
IIT Bombay SINE
UNIVERSITY
Mumbai · Focus: DeepTech, SaaS
Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at IIT Bombay
https://sineiitb.org
IIT Delhi FITT
UNIVERSITY
Delhi NCR · Focus: Sector-agnostic
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer
https://fitt.iitd.ac.in
IIT Madras Incubation Cell
UNIVERSITY
Chennai · Focus: DeepTech, CleanTech
Top-ranked IIT incubator with 200+ startups
https://incubation.iitm.ac.in
IKP Eden
INCUBATOR
Bangalore · Focus: HealthTech, CleanTech
Technology business incubator for science-based startups
https://ikpeden.com
Kerala Startup Mission
GOVT
Kochi · Focus: Sector-agnostic
State government nodal agency for startup ecosystem
https://startupmission.kerala.gov.in
Meity Startup Hub
GOVT
Delhi NCR · Focus: DeepTech, AI/ML
Ministry of Electronics and IT startup support wing
https://meity.gov.in
Microsoft for Startups
CORPORATE
Bangalore · Focus: SaaS, AI/ML
Azure credits and GTM support for B2B startups
https://startups.microsoft.com
NASSCOM 10,000 Startups
ACCELERATOR
Bangalore · Focus: Tech startups
NASSCOM's initiative to scale up the Indian startup ecosystem
https://10000startups.com
NetApp Excellerator
CORPORATE
Bangalore · Focus: AI/ML, DeepTech, SaaS
Deep-tech focused corporate accelerator
https://excellerator.netapp.com
Razorpay Rize
CORPORATE
Bangalore · Focus: Fintech
Fintech-focused startup accelerator by Razorpay
https://razorpay.com/rize
Startup India Hub
GOVT
Delhi NCR · Focus: Sector-agnostic
Government of India's flagship startup support initiative
https://startupindia.gov.in
Startup Oasis
INCUBATOR
Jaipur · Focus: Sector-agnostic
Rajasthan's leading incubator backed by CIIE
https://startupoasis.in
T-Hub
INCUBATOR
Hyderabad · Focus: Sector-agnostic
India's largest innovation hub and ecosystem enabler
https://t-hub.co
TiE Delhi-NCR
INCUBATOR
Delhi NCR · Focus: Sector-agnostic
The Indus Entrepreneurs network for mentorship and funding
https://tiedelhi.net
Villgro
INCUBATOR
Chennai · Focus: HealthTech, AgriTech, CleanTech
India's oldest social enterprise incubator
https://villgro.org
Zone Startups India
ACCELERATOR
Mumbai · Focus: Fintech, SaaS
BSE-partnered accelerator for market-ready startups
https://zonestartups.com
# API Reference

REST API Endpoints

GET /api/startups
List all startups. Query: ?sector=, ?city=, ?stage=, ?search=
GET /api/startups/:id
Get startup by ID or slug
GET /api/sectors
List all sectors with counts
GET /api/sectors/:sector
Get sector detail with startups
GET /api/investors
List investors. Query: ?type=angel|vc|micro_vc|cvc
GET /api/cities/:city
City ecosystem breakdown
GET /api/incubators
List all incubators and accelerators
GET /api/stats
Aggregate ecosystem statistics
Example
curl http://localhost:3314/api/startups?sector=Fintech&stage=seed