The Indian startup ecosystem continues to show diverse patterns in its funding landscape. November 2024 witnessed notable changes, with city-wise funding figures revealing important shifts in regional funding dynamics. While Tier 1 cities continue to dominate, there was a significant decrease in funding amounts in both Tier 1 and Tier 2 & 3 cities compared…
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November 2024 was a mixed bag of trends in the Indian startup ecosystem. With total funding amounting to ₹4,791 crore across 93 deals, the month showcased resilience amidst a fluctuating funding environment. While deal volumes decreased by 14% from October 2024, they marked an impressive 41% growth compared to November 2023. Similarly, the total funding…
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In October 2024, India’s Tier 1 cities such as Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi NCR led the startup funding landscape, raising a combined ₹6,205 crore across 80 deals. Tier 1 locations, known for established infrastructure and investor confidence, saw this funding mainly fuelled by VC/PE firms, accounting for 56 of the total deals. Notably, angel investors…
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Overview In October 2024, India’s startup ecosystem saw a funding flow of ₹7,948 crores across 108 deals, reflecting resilience in the face of global economic headwinds. This marks a 1% month-on-month increase in deal volume, although the deal value saw a 37% decline from the September high of ₹12,715 crores, indicating a shift in investor…
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The PhonePe Mafia, much like its Paytm and Flipkart counterparts, is a growing network of startups founded by ex-employees of the fintech giant. As of August 2024, the collective valuation of the PhonePe Mafia companies was an impressive ₹11,707.39 crores. This reflects not only the growing success of these companies but also the impact that…
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Overview September 2024 witnessed a dynamic yet slightly declining phase for the Indian startup ecosystem in terms of funding activity. With total funding reaching ₹12,715 crores across 107 deals, the figures indicate a 13% dip from the previous month of August. However, compared to September 2023, both the deal volume and the total value represent…
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The startup ecosystem experienced significant fluctuations in May 2024. While total funding reached ₹4,398 crores across 100 deals, there was a notable 46% decline in amount raised from the previous month. However, this downturn is offset by a year-over-year growth of 33%, indicating a robust increase in funding activity over the past 12 months. Highlights…
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In our latest report for April 2024, we dive into the numbers to uncover the trends shaping the startup landscape across key cities in India. Highlights to navigate: City-Wise April 2024: Top Ten Cities Funding (₹ cr) Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi NCR take the spotlight as the top three cities in startup funding for April…
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As April bids farewell, let’s look the ups and lows in the Indian startup ecosystem throughout the month. As we set the context, the numbers speak for themselves. Highlights that we will be exploring; Startup Funding Deal Volume (Apr 2023 – Apr 2024) April 2024 witnessed a 16% drop in deal volumes compared to the…
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As we step into the vibrant world of India’s startup ecosystem, the month of March 2024 stands out as a period marked by significant movements in startup funding dynamics. Through a meticulous examination of funding data, we uncover compelling insights that shed light on the trends, shifts, and key players shaping the landscape. Let’s dive…
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