About Semiconductors sector in India
Companies included in Semiconductors
Includes companies that manufacture ICs like digital, analog, MEMs, Sensors, photonics , embedded hardwares and softwares, display devices, and softwares like EDA toolsCompanies excluded in Semiconductors
Excludes companies that act as distributer of semiconductor and electronic components, equipment manufacturers using electronic components, semiconductor manufacturing equipments, design service providers.Top Semiconductors Companies in India
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semiconductor engineering services company | Bengaluru (India) | 2004 | Acquired | $213M | |
Integrated electronics manufacturer offering end-to-end and IoT solutions across various industries | Mysuru (India) | 2008 | Public | $22.4M | |
Provider of electronics manufacturing services | Noida (India) | 1993 | Public | $9.32M | |
Manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances | Gurugram (India) | 2000 | Series A | $88M | |
Manufacturer of advanced imaging and sensor systems for complex environments | Bengaluru (India) | 2003 | Series D | $44.4M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Semiconductors sector in India
2 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Semiconductors sector in India. 136 Semiconductors startups in India were founded in 2018 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 2 |
2025 | 23 |
2024 | 65 |
2023 | 125 |
2022 | 116 |
2021 | 119 |
2020 | 116 |
2019 | 123 |
2018 | 136 |
2017 | 115 |
Stage-wise distribution of Semiconductors sector companies in India
Out of the total 3,487 Semiconductors companies in India, 278 have secured funding. Among them, 134 have reached Series A or higher, and 117 to Series B or beyond.
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 3,487 |
Funded | 278 |
Series A+ | 134 |
Series B+ | 117 |
Series C+ | 115 |
Funding Trends in the Semiconductors sector in India
Total funding year-on-year in the Semiconductors sector in India
The Semiconductors sector in India saw a total funding of more than $1.4B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2025 at more than $644M. There has been a total funding of $138M in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $138M |
2025 | $644M |
2024 | $96.2M |
2023 | $328M |
2022 | $27.4M |
2021 | $59.8M |
2020 | $22.2M |
2019 | $45M |
2018 | $8.29M |
2017 | $27.5M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Semiconductors in India
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Angel | 2533 | Apr 23, 2026 | ||
Angel | 4549 | Mar 15, 2026 | ||
Seed | 7105 | Mar 12, 2026 | ||
PE | 6288 | Mar 02, 2026 | ||
PE | 7800 | Mar 02, 2026 |
Top Investors in Semiconductors in India
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Redwood City (United States) | - | |
San Diego (United States) | ||
Menlo Park (United States) | ||
Menlo Park (United States) | - | |
San Francisco (United States) |
M&A activity in Semiconductors sector in India
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Apr 07, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Mar 09, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jan 22, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Dec 10, 2025 |
Acquisition trends in Semiconductors sector in India
Here are the acquisition trends in Semiconductors sector in India:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 3 |
2025 | 7 |
2024 | 9 |
2023 | - |
2022 | 6 |
2021 | 2 |
2020 | 4 |
2019 | 3 |
2018 | 11 |
2017 | 2 |
IPOs in Semiconductors in India
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Apr 02, 2026 | Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) | |
Feb 05, 2025 | National Stock Exchange (NSE) | |
Jan 10, 2025 | Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) | |
Oct 04, 2024 | National Stock Exchange (NSE) | |
Sep 24, 2024 | National Stock Exchange (NSE) |
Colleges which produce the most Semiconductors companies in India
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Semiconductors in India
Most number of Semiconductors startups in India have been founded by alumni from BITS Pilani, IIT Bombay and IIT Madras.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
BITS Pilani | 22 |
IIT Bombay | 17 |
IIT Madras | 15 |
IIT Delhi | 13 |
IIT Kanpur | 13 |
IIT Kharagpur | 9 |
IIM Bangalore | 7 |
Anna University | 5 |
Indian Institute of Science | 5 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 4 |
Total funding in Semiconductors companies founded by alumni from top colleges in India
In the last 10 years, BIT Mesra graduates' Semiconductors companies in India have raised the most funding among top colleges. BITS Pilani alumni are second, and IIT Madras alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
BIT Mesra | $213M |
BITS Pilani | $61.3M |
IIT Madras | $47M |
Eindhoven University of Technology | $27.9M |
IIT Delhi | $24.1M |
IIT Bombay | $22.9M |
IIT Kharagpur | $20.9M |
Stanford University | $19M |
IIT Kanpur | $13.8M |
ETH Zurich | $10.3M |
