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Startups by BITS Pilani Alumni

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About Startups by BITS Pilani Alumni

BITS Pilani alumni have founded 2,683 companies, raising a total of $29.5B across 4,885 funding rounds.There are currently 11 active unicorns among them.The most active years were 2015 and 2023, with 231 and 179 companies founded respectively.The most startups were founded in the India (1,938), followed by United States (511), with the remaining spread across 44 other countries.The top sectors with the most startups founded are Enterprise Applications with 979 and Consumer with 524.There have been 183 acquisitions so far, the most recent being Zluri acquired by Info-Tech Research Group in Oct 2026.

Here is the list of top startups by BITS Pilani Alumni

Online platform that enables users to order food, groceries, and dining‑out options. It coordinates pickup and delivery services for a wide range of restaurants and retail partners.

Key facts about Swiggy

  • Founded Year: 2013
  • Location: Bengaluru (India)
  • Stage: Public
  • Total Funding till date: $3.42B
  • Investors: Naspers, Prosus and 88 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Dec 12, 2025, $*****
  • Tracxn Score: 89/100 What is this?
  • Competitors Rank: 1 of 2,646 Competitors
Provider of digital brokerage services for stocks and mutual funds. This platform facilitates the purchase and sale of equity shares, exchange traded funds, and direct mutual fund schemes. It provides tools for tracking market indices, monitoring portfolio performance, and executing trades through an integrated interface. Users access analytical data, including price charts and financial indicators, to manage investment positions and systematic investment plans. The service supports margin trading facilities and commodity trading options.

Key facts about Groww

redBus is a consumer-facing travel brand enabling customers to buy tickets on the internet and mobile. The company partners with bus operators and enables travelers to book inter-city bus tickets and hire buses. The company also added hotel booking capabilities. Owned around 70% of the market share in online bus ticketing. Its mobile app is available for download across Android, iOS and Windows devices. Launched a pilot project for dynamic pricing in Ahmedabad with cheap tickets for early birds. Planning to expand its global footprint by launching operations SEA & LATAM countries. Acquired by Ibibo Group in June 2013.

Key facts about redBus

  • Founded Year: 2006
  • Location: Bengaluru (India)
  • Stage: Acquired
  • Total Funding till date: $10M
  • Investors: Seedfund, Athera and 11 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 14, 2011, $*****
  • Tracxn Score: 83/100 What is this?
  • Competitors Rank: 1 of 756 Competitors
Provider of a digital storytelling platform connecting readers and writers across multiple formats. The platform facilitates the creation and consumption of literature, audio series, and digital comics, enabling stories to be adapted into various media. It supports an ecosystem where content is published, shared, and transformed into different formats to reach a wide audience.

Key facts about Pratilipi

Cloud security platform for enterprises. It is a security platform that provides cloud, data, and network security solutions. The platform assists organizations to provide visibility into activities over cloud, web, and private applications. The solutions includes data loss prevention, remote browser isolation, an cloud firewall, and many more.

Key facts about Netskope

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