List of Funded Startups in India For 2025

India’s startup ecosystem ranks as the third-largest in the world in 2025, with over 610,000 startups and 94 unicorns creating a vibrant innovation landscape. Our team tracks Indian startup funding rounds weekly, compiling comprehensive data on recently funded Indian startups, investor activity, and industry trends across the subcontinent.

We researched Indian startup funding news and compiled data on the latest funded startups in India, with weekly updates to ensure you have access to the most current information. Currently, we maintain a database of 3,928 Indian startups in our Growth List master database, complete with verified email addresses, CEO details, funding information, and dozens of other valuable data points.

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📈 Quick Stats: Indian Startup Funding

• 💰 $1.48B raised in 2025 YTD
• 🦄 5 new unicorns in 2025
• 📊 3,928 startups in our database

Recently Funded Startups In India

Below you’ll find the 100 most recently funded Indian startups, updated weekly with the latest funding announcements. Our data includes funding amounts, funding types (Seed, Series A, Series B, etc.), industries, and last funding dates.

Key Funding Highlights for 2025:

5 new unicorns joined the billion-dollar club: Netradyne, Drools, Porter, Fireflies AI, and Jumbotail

$1.48 billion raised by Indian startups in 2025 YTD

Transportation & logistics tech saw 104% growth, attracting $1.6B in H1 2025

Fintech remains investors’ favorite sector with $1.6B raised across 68 deals

Indian Startups at a Glance

• Number of India startups in our database: 3,928
• Number of verified email addresses in our database: 4,462
• Number of social profiles in our database: 9,450
• Other data points stored: 56,792
• Total funding raised in 2024: $9,501,614,460
  • Seed: $635,969,385
  • Series A: $875,814,683
  • Series B: $700,952,124
  • Series C: $455,368,447
  • Other funding*: $8,319,381,631
• Total funding raised in 2025: $1,483,508,220

*Other funding includes private equity, debt financing, and various other types of capital.

2025 Funding Trends

Indian startup funding has experienced selective investment patterns in 2025, with investors prioritizing quality over quantity. While total capital decreased compared to 2024’s peak, India maintained its position as the third-largest startup ecosystem globally, demonstrating fundamental strength despite market corrections.

The narrative has shifted from “growth at all costs” to profitability, resilience, and sustainability. Startups with clear paths to positive unit economics and sustainable revenue are securing capital, while those chasing vanity metrics face increased scrutiny.

What this means for you: Companies in our database represent startups that have successfully navigated this selective funding environment, making them higher-quality prospects for partnerships, sales, or investment opportunities.

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Top Funding Sectors in India 2025

Leading Industries by Capital Raised

1. Transportation & Logistics Tech – $1.6B The sector saw 104% growth from H2 2024, driven by electric mobility and climate-focused logistics companies. Erisha E Mobility’s $1 billion Series D led the mega-rounds.

2. Retail & E-commerce – $1.2B E-commerce continues attracting significant capital, with quick commerce platforms like Zepto raising $450 million in October alone.

3. Fintech – $1.6B across 68 deals Fintech remained investors’ favourite sector, with companies in payments, lending, and wealth management securing consistent funding.

4. Enterprise Applications – $1.1B SaaS and B2B software companies continue drawing investment, with Darwinbox and other HR tech platforms raising substantial rounds.

5. Healthcare & Wellness Healthtech showed resilience with companies like TrueMeds ($85M Series C) securing major funding.

Emerging Opportunity: Defence tech startups raised $311M via 43 deals in H1 2025, an unprecedented surge. This represents a breakthrough for hardware startups historically struggling to attract venture funding.

Browse our database by industry to find startups in your specific sector. Browse our complete database of funded startups worldwide →

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Regional Funding Breakdown

Top Cities for Startup Funding

Bengaluru: The Startup Capital

• $2.5B raised across 143 deals in H1 2025
• 26% of all Indian startup funding
• Home to major unicorns and tech-focused ventures
• Strongest ecosystem for SaaS, fintech, and enterprise software

Mumbai & Maharashtra: $441M

• Financial services and fintech hub
• Growing quick commerce and retail ecosystem
• Strategic for companies targeting Indian consumer markets

Delhi-NCR: $1.5B

• 116 deals closed in H1 2025
• Strong presence in consumer tech and services
• Gateway to North Indian markets

Emerging Hubs:

• Pune: $46.9M across fintech and manufacturing startups
• Hyderabad: $24.6M with focus on pharma and IT services
• Chennai, Jaipur, Lucknow: Growing local startup ecosystems

Our database includes location data for every startup, making it easy to filter by region and target companies in specific cities or states.

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How Indian Startups Compare Globally

India has over 610,663 startups with 94 unicorns, making it the second-largest startup hub globally. The ecosystem has witnessed significant maturation:

• $598B total raised across all funding rounds historically
• 121,867 investors have participated in 47,627 funding rounds
• 4,948 acquisitions and 6,150 IPOs demonstrate exit opportunities
• 85,043 new companies founded in the last 5 years

India vs Other Major Startup Ecosystems

Country	Unicorns	2025 Funding	Top Sector
India	94	$1.48B	Fintech
United States	650+	Higher	AI/SaaS
Europe	120+	Lower	Fintech

For comparison, check out our lists of funded startups in other major markets:

• Funded Startups Worldwide
• US Startup Funding
• European Startup Ecosystem

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Investment Climate & Future Outlook

What Investors Are Looking For

The Indian startup ecosystem has matured beyond the hypergrowth phase of 2020-2021. In 2024, 31% of Indian startups reported positive EBITDA, up from 18% in 2021. Investors now prioritize:

• Unit economics and path to profitability
• Customer retention over customer acquisition at any cost
• Sustainable growth rather than market share grabs
• AI integration as core operational technology

Strong Domestic Investor Base

Domestic venture funds accounted for nearly 45% of all startup funding in India in 2024, up from 28% in 2020. Indian investors like Blume Ventures, Kalaari Capital, and Chiratae Ventures are now leading rounds independently, reducing dependence on foreign capital.

The first half of 2025 saw funds worth over $6.8 billion launched to back Indian startups, ensuring continued capital availability for promising companies.

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How to Contact These Startups

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• ✅ CEO and founder contact information
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• ✅ Funding history and investor details
• ✅ Industry classification and keywords
• ✅ Employee count and growth metrics

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