The Indian private markets witnessed a dynamic funding landscape in March 2025. With a total of ₹9,916 crore raised across 113 deals, the month saw a mix of large-scale investments, shifts in investor behavior, and a surprising surge in Tier 2 & 3 city funding. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the key trends shaping private…
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The year 2024 ended with some exciting developments in India’s startup world. December 2024 showcased the resilience and strategic growth of the ecosystem, setting a strong tone for 2025. Let’s break it down: Blog Outline | Data and Insights by PrivateCircle Research Job Creation & Economic Impact Mumbai led the way in December, raising ₹3,072…
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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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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 The startup ecosystem in India continues to evolve dynamically, with significant fluctuations in funding patterns across various city tiers. In August 2024, the landscape showcased a blend of traditional powerhouses and emerging hubs, with notable shifts in investor activity and deal sizes. This blog inquires into the city-wise startup funding recap for August 2024,…
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Overview August 2024 was a landmark month for India’s startup ecosystem, with an impressive total funding of ₹14,659 crores across 121 deals. This represents a remarkable 65% increase in total deal value compared to July 2024, and an astonishing 297% rise from August 2023. The increased activity from venture capital and private equity firms is…
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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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