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Startups by IIT BHU Alumni

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About Startups by IIT BHU Alumni

IIT BHU alumni have founded 179 companies, raising a total of $3.14B across 221 funding rounds.There are currently 4 active unicorns among them.The most active years were 2025 and 2024, with 24 and 16 companies founded respectively.The most startups were founded in the India (141), followed by United States (28), with the remaining spread across 6 other countries.The top sectors with the most startups founded are Enterprise Applications with 66 and Consumer with 36.There have been 7 acquisitions so far, the most recent being ETML acquired by McKinsey in Mar 2025.

Here is the list of top startups by IIT BHU Alumni

Provider of live and recorded classes for academic and test preparation. They offer online courses and study materials for students in grades six through twelve. The platform also provides resources for preparing for engineering, medical, and government exams. Additionally, they offer test preparation and skill-enhancement courses.

Key facts about Physics Wallah

Provider of an intra-city bike taxi ride-hailing service offering affordable, quick, and comfortable rides. The platform connects passengers with vehicle operators through a mobile app for intra‑city transport. It supports bike taxi rides, auto rickshaw bookings and cab service requests with real‑time tracking, fare estimation and cashless payment options. It operates across many cities with a network of driver partners.

Key facts about Rapido

AI-powered distributed energy platform delivering clean, reliable power in Global South. The company powers prosperity by providing renewable electricity to unserved and underserved communities. It utilizes an AI-enabled distributed energy resources (DER) platform to serve communities, commercial & industrial (C&I) businesses, and individual households. It offers flexible “pay-as-you-go” options. The company's assets are grid interoperable, supporting national electrification efforts. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to optimize energy demand, maximize renewable energy mix, and enhance customer service. It focuses on clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, rural electrification, energy access, commercial and industrial solar, rural e-commerce, digital finance, distributed renewable energy, community solar, and solar minigrids.

Key facts about Husk Power Systems

  • Founded Year: 2008
  • Location: Fort Collins (United States)
  • Stage: Series D
  • Total Funding till date: $74.3M
  • Investors: Shell, Proparco and 18 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Sep 10, 2025, $*****
  • Tracxn Score: 78/100 What is this?
  • Competitors Rank: 2 of 647 Competitors
Provider of metal credit cards with a mobile application interface. The credit cards offer rewards on spending and options for managing transactions. The application allows users to control card usage and track spending. It also provides options for converting purchases into installments.

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Provider of employee transportation management solutions. It offers a platform automating employee commutes, including home-to-office cabs, fixed-route shuttles, and corporate car rentals. The system features scheduling, routing optimization, real-time tracking, billing, and safety features. It integrates with existing fleet providers and other business systems, aiming to reduce transport costs and improve employee satisfaction. The platform also includes tools for managing workplace operations and enhancing employee experience.

Key facts about MoveInSync

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