How many companies are there in India?

As of Jun 2025, there are 466,364 companies in India.

How many companies in India have received funding?

As of Jun 2025, a total of 30,668 companies in India have secured funding.

Who are the top investors in India?

European Union is the top investor in companies in India, participating in 1,010 funding rounds, followed by LetsVenture (748) and Kerala Startup Mission (6).

How many unicorns has India produced?

As of Jun 2025, India has produced 119 unicorns.

How many acquisitions have taken place in India?

As of Jun 2025, India has seen a total of 5,087 acquisitions.

Startups in India - 2025 Latest Funding Rounds, Trends and News - Tracxn

India has over 466,364 startups, making it the second-largest startup hub globally. Of these, 30.7K are funded companies that have collectively raised $563B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 86 unicorns. A total of 118,876 investors have participated in 44,852 funding rounds, with 2,790 startups securing early-stage funding and 838 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 4,761 acquisitions and 5,283 IPOs, while 86,123 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 21,859 companies have been founded by women.

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Total Companies

466K

Top Companies

Zomato, Flipkart & 3 more

Total Funding

Funded Companies

Series A+ Companies

Series C+ Companies

Unicorns Created

IPOs

Acquisitions

Zomato is the top company in India, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).

Here are 5 of the top companies in India

Company	Location	Founded	Current Stage	Private Funding Raised
Zomato	Gurugram	2008	Public	$1.69B
Flipkart	Bengaluru	2007	Acquired	$12.1B
Swiggy	Bengaluru	2014	Public	$3.62B
PhonePe	Bengaluru	2012	Acquired	$1.01B
Tata 1mg	Delhi	2015	Acquired	$231M

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In the year 2025, till June 2025, $6.71B has been raised in 784 equity funding rounds across India. In the same period last year (i.e. till June 2024), $10.4B had been raised across 1.56K rounds in India. So, 2025 has seen a 35.23% 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
Home Essentials	Seed	$2.2M	Jun 13, 2025	India Quotient
Kisah	Angel	$1.52M	Jun 12, 2025	Sagar Daryani and 4 more
Iom Bioworks	Seed	$468K	Jun 12, 2025	Inflection Point Ventures
PlutoPe	Seed	$500K	Jun 12, 2025	Manit Gupta
Leumas	Seed	$2.2M	Jun 11, 2025	Capital 2B and 2 more

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466K+ Total Companies
$563B+ Total Funding
30.7K+ Funded Companies
5.3K+ IPOs
4.8K+ Acquisitions

European Union is the top investor in companies of India based on number of companies invested.

Here are some top investors in India

Investor	Location	Top Portfolio Companies
European Union	Brussels (Belgium)	CG Power & Industrial Solutions, Jain Irrigation Systems, UTI Mutual Fund, Suzlon
LetsVenture	Bengaluru (India)	Curefoods, GIVA, Scripbox, CityMall
Kerala Startup Mission	Thiruvananthapuram (India)	AgniKul, 90+ My Tuition App, chargeMOD, Eduport
BIRAC	Delhi (India)	Strand Life Sciences, GPS Renewables, Mylo, Dozee
Accel	Palo Alto (United States)	Flipkart, Swiggy, Myntra, Cult.fit

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In the year 2025, till June 2025, 174 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
Sresta	Business Acquisition	Jun 14, 2025	ITC
CodeAstu Technologies	Business Acquisition	Jun 12, 2025	Ciklum
Imagined Studio	Business Acquisition	Jun 10, 2025	WLDD
Smaaash Entertainment	Business Acquisition	Jun 09, 2025	Nazara
Avendus	Business Acquisition	Jun 09, 2025	Mizuho Financial Group

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In the year 2025, till June 2025, 79 IPOs happened in India. In its previous year, in 2024, a total of 357 IPOs happened in India.

Here are some recent, important IPOs in India

Company	IPO Date	Exchange Symbol
GANGA	Jun 11, 2025	National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Scoda Tubes	Jun 04, 2025	Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE)
ProstarM	Jun 03, 2025	Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Blue Water Logistics	Jun 03, 2025	National Stock Exchange (NSE)
The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts	Jun 02, 2025	Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE)