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About startup landscape in India

India has over 467,281 startups, making it the second-largest startup hub globally. Of these, 30.8K are funded companies that have collectively raised $569B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 86 unicorns. A total of 118,876 investors have participated in 45,129 funding rounds, with 2,803 startups securing early-stage funding and 842 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 80,235 new companies have been founded, raising over $12.7B in funding. Startups in India have witnessed 4,778 acquisitions and 5,309 IPOs, while 91,134 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 21,912 companies have been founded by women.
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Top Companies in India

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Here are 5 of the top companies in India
Company
Description
Location
Founded
Current Stage
Private Funding Raised
Online food discovery and ordering platform from local restaurants
Gurugram (India)
2008
Public
$1.69B
Online marketplace platform offering multi-category consumer products and accessories
Bengaluru (India)
2007
Acquired
$12.1B
Provider of online food and grocery delivery services
Bengaluru (India)
2014
Public
$3.62B
Card-linked wallet payment solution for consumers and businesses
Bengaluru (India)
2012
Acquired
$1.01B
Provider of an online pharmacy with doctor listing and teleconsultation services
Delhi (India)
2015
Acquired
$231M
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Recent Funding Rounds in India

In the year 2025, till June 2025, $7.19B has been raised in 847 equity funding rounds across India. In the same period last year (i.e. till June 2024), $10.4B had been raised across 1.58K rounds in India. So, 2025 has seen a 30.61% drop in funding in companies of India as compared to 2024.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in India
Company
Round Raised
Amount Raised
Funding Date
Investors
Seed
$698K
Jun 26, 2025
Seed
$1M
Jun 26, 2025
Series C
$5.9M
Jun 26, 2025
Seed
$256K
Jun 25, 2025
Seed
$1M
Jun 25, 2025
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  • 467K+ Total Companies
  • $569B+ Total Funding
  • 30.8K+ Funded Companies
  • 5.3K+ IPOs
  • 4.8K+ Acquisitions

Top Investors in India

European Union is the top investor in companies of India based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in India
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Acquisitions in India

In the year 2025, till June 2025, 185 acquisitions happened in India. Last year, in 2024, a total of 410 acquisitions happened in India.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in India
Company
Acquisition Type
Acquisition Date
Acquirers
Business Acquisition
Jun 23, 2025
Business Acquisition
Jun 23, 2025
Business Acquisition
Jun 22, 2025
Business Acquisition
Jun 21, 2025
Business Acquisition
Jun 18, 2025
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IPOs in India

In the year 2025, till June 2025, 86 IPOs happened in India. In its previous year, in 2024, a total of 358 IPOs happened in India.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in India
Company
IPO Date
Exchange Symbol
Jun 25, 2025
National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Jun 25, 2025
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jun 24, 2025
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jun 23, 2025
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jun 20, 2025
National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
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