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Trends, insights, and patterns in Indian startup funding

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DATA COVERAGE — 13,767 verified records · Jan 2015 to Jun 2026 · Records before Jan 2015 may be incomplete.

Monthly Funding Volume

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Top 15 Sectors by Total Funding

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Deal Count by Stage

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13731
Total Deals Tracked
11591
Disclosed Amounts
84.4%
2140
Undisclosed Amounts
15.6%

FUNDING OVER TIME

Showing only disclosed amounts

TOP 10 SECTORS BY FUNDING

Disclosed amounts only

FUNDING BY STAGE

Disclosed amounts distribution

TOP 10 ACTIVE INVESTORS

Ranked by number of deals

1.
Not Disclosed
3662 disclosed (3810 total)
₹1190977Cr
2.
Tiger Global
247 disclosed (249 total)
₹278140Cr
3.
Sequoia Capital
208 disclosed (211 total)
₹105726Cr
4.
Blume Ventures
197 disclosed (221 total)
₹35779Cr
5.
Accel Partners
182 disclosed (196 total)
₹65290Cr
6.
Sequoia Capital India
179 disclosed (182 total)
₹103426Cr
7.
Accel
158 disclosed (160 total)
₹68711Cr
8.
Kalaari Capital
141 disclosed (149 total)
₹46190Cr
9.
Nexus Venture Partners
140 disclosed (142 total)
₹65078Cr
10.
SAIF Partners
122 disclosed (122 total)
₹31839Cr

YEAR-OVER-YEAR COMPARISON

Funding trends and deal activity by year

2016 vs 2015
-42.5%
Funding Growth
-10.4% Deals
2017 vs 2016
+133.7%
Funding Growth
-10.4% Deals
2018 vs 2017
+39.3%
Funding Growth
+44.8% Deals
2019 vs 2018
+53.7%
Funding Growth
+43.6% Deals
2020 vs 2019
+28.1%
Funding Growth
-7.8% Deals
2021 vs 2020
+166.0%
Funding Growth
+93.3% Deals
2022 vs 2021
-45.9%
Funding Growth
-28.9% Deals
2023 vs 2022
-51.0%
Funding Growth
-25.3% Deals
2024 vs 2023
-70.7%
Funding Growth
-23.8% Deals
2025 vs 2024
-24.0%
Funding Growth
-0.8% Deals
2026 vs 2025
-23.0%
Funding Growth
-44.9% Deals

QUARTERLY FUNDING TRENDS

Last 12 quarters performance

SECTOR DEEP DIVE

Top 15 sectors with detailed metrics

#SectorFunding (₹Cr)DealsAvg Deal (₹Cr)Deal Share
1Fintech₹7309991676₹43614.5%
2General₹5891281741₹33815.0%
3E-commerce₹4806001131₹4259.8%
4Edtech₹408048696₹5866.0%
5EV & Mobility₹146742307₹4782.6%
6Foodtech₹141004268₹5262.3%
7SaaS₹133884676₹1985.8%
8Deeptech & AI₹133846486₹2754.2%
9Healthtech₹133635523₹2564.5%
10Logistics₹123100349₹3533.0%
11Ecommerce₹87073129₹6751.1%
12Gaming₹65684184₹3571.6%
13Agritech₹55789265₹2112.3%
14D2C₹41164226₹1821.9%
15Media & Entertainment₹38466130₹2961.1%

TOP CITIES BY FUNDING

Geographic distribution of startup funding

AVG DEAL SIZE BY STAGE

Average funding amount per stage

DEAL VELOCITY TREND

Number of deals per month (last 24 months)

TOP 10 LARGEST DEALS

Biggest funding rounds by amount

#CompanySectorStageAmount (₹Cr)Date
1OlaEV & MobilityNot Disclosed₹1670010/3/2017
2BnGeneralAcquisition₹125252/12/2022
3BnEdtechAcquisition₹1252510/2/2021
4BnEdtechAcquisition₹125258/14/2021
5BnFintechAcquisition₹125257/10/2021
6BnFintechAcquisition₹125254/10/2021
7Jio PlatformsDeeptech & AINot Disclosed₹125255/22/2020
8Jio PlatformsDeeptech & AINot Disclosed₹125255/8/2020
9OYOHospitalitySeries F₹1252510/7/2019
10Jio PlatformsTelecomSeries A₹124426/18/2020