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About startup landscape in India

India has over 701,011 startups, making it the third-largest startup hub globally. Of these, 34.5K are funded companies that have collectively raised $626B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 94 unicorns. A total of 121,569 investors have participated in 51,500 funding rounds, with 3,036 startups securing early-stage funding and 885 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 75,383 new companies have been founded, raising over $11.6B in funding. Startups in India have witnessed 5,218 acquisitions and 6,190 IPOs, while 108,784 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 23,461 companies have been founded by women.
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Top Companies in India

Flipkart is the top company in India, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in India:
Company
Description
Location
Founded
Current Stage
Private Funding Raised
Online retailer of various products including electronics, fashion, and groceries
Bengaluru (India)
2007
Acquired
$12.1B
Provider of an online platform for investments and trading services
Bengaluru (India)
2016
Public
$596M
Operator of digital platforms facilitating food and grocery delivery services
Bengaluru (India)
2013
Public
$3.62B
Online eyewear retailer offering a range of eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses for sale
Gurugram (India)
2008
Public
$981M
Retailer of cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and beauty accessories via online channels
Mumbai (India)
2012
Public
$103M
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Recent Funding Rounds in India

In the year 2026, till July 2026, $10.9B has been raised in 1.1K equity funding rounds across India. In the same period last year (i.e. till July 2025), $10.9B had been raised across 1.76K rounds in India. So, 2026 has seen a 0.77% drop in funding in companies of India as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in India:
Company
Round Raised
Amount Raised
Funding Date
Investors
Seed
2042
Jul 16, 2026
Series C
1102
Jul 16, 2026
Seed
7579
Jul 16, 2026
Series A
2662
Jul 16, 2026
Series B
9698
Jul 16, 2026
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  • 701K+ Total Companies
  • $626B+ Total Funding
  • 34.5K+ Funded Companies
  • 6.2K+ IPOs
  • 5.2K+ Acquisitions

Top Investors in India

Europa 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 2026, till July 2026, 190 acquisitions happened in India. Last year, in 2025, a total of 416 acquisitions happened in India.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in India:
Company
Acquisition Type
Acquisition Date
Acquirers
Business Acquisition
Jul 16, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jul 16, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jul 16, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jul 15, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jul 13, 2026
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IPOs in India

In the year 2026, till July 2026, 104 IPOs happened in India. In its previous year, in 2025, a total of 323 IPOs happened in India.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in India:
Company
IPO Date
Exchange Symbol
Jul 16, 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Jul 16, 2026
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jul 15, 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jul 10, 2026
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Jul 08, 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE)
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