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Indian Startup Ideas

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A startup that’s helping Indian tech startups source cheap and reliable engineering talent.

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2 years ago

An e-commerce platform for the Indian market. The startup connects small and medium-sized businesses to suppliers and distributors, and also helps them hire employees.

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5 years ago

Social media that caters to Indian users with an emphasis on comedians and other entertainers.

1,668

5 years ago

List of startups created by or for Indian Americans

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5 years ago

A digital health and fitness platform for Indian families.

1,352

2 years ago

A digital wallet for cash-strapped Indians.

1,045

3 years ago

Mobile payments startup that is trying to bring an Indian flavor to the US market.

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4 years ago

This company is building a pipeline connecting the cities that are most in need of food. The company says that it’s selling a food and water delivery system that is working in 12 US cities, and is now looking to expand to China and the Indian Subcontinent.

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5 years ago

Indian startup that focuses on the HR space.

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4 years ago

A company that used to provide computer science education in English before shifting to the Indian market and focusing on autodidactic AI education.

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5 years ago

Shopify's Indian subsidiary is helping build an "online-only" (so no offline sales) marketplace that will sell goods made by small artisans and craftsman. While a combination of Alibaba and Amazon, the market size is expected to be between $500 million to $1 billion in 2023.

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5 years ago

A way to make videos that is geared toward the Indian market.

405

5 years ago

Does marketing automation for Indian startups with product-market fit, using a data-driven approach to help them optimize their marketing.

371

5 years ago

A startup that helps brands develop an online presence in the Indian market by connecting them with the right media partners to place ads, run sponsored posts, and more.

329

3 years ago

A restaurant discovery app that caters to the Indian market by listing only Indian restaurants.

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5 years ago 1 views

In the past year, there have been a few notable exits from Indian startups and their founders. Vani Kola, co-founder of Zomato, sold her company to local rival Swiggy for an estimated $50 million.

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4 years ago

Another startup that wants to simplify life for the average Indian.

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5 years ago

A software platform that aims to facilitate the development of a “predictive model” for the Indian auto industry.

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5 years ago

A news aggregator for the Indian community, with a focus on the LGBTQ community.

232

4 years ago

A startup that helps traditional Indian wedding traditions be modernized.

210

5 years ago

A digital bank account for Indian startups and SMBs looking to get a loan from non-banks.

205

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool that helps auto repair shops like the ones in Indianapolis monitor their cars and figure out the best course of action.

194

5 years ago

A crowdsourced shopping website for Indian customers.

193

4 years ago

A shipping and payment service that wants to help Indian companies ship and receive packages faster.

193

5 years ago

A startup that helps people to easily invest in cryptocurrency, with a focus on the Indian market. It’s part of a larger trend of startups that want to bring cryptocurrencies to the masses.

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3 years ago

Notable startups from the Indian market:

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5 years ago

An Indian startup aiming to build a “cloud-based project management system” for construction projects. The company says it is unique in that it allows people to manage all aspects of a project from a single interface.

175

3 years ago

A startup that partners with Indian restaurants to automate their ordering processes. This can help restaurants better manage inventory and deliveries, save money, and increase customer satisfaction.

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4 years ago

A “social news site,” built for Indian readers.

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4 years ago

The company’s founders have been called "the Bill Gates and Steve Jobs of the Indian startup scene" by a reporter in Quartz.

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to give people the same ability to browse and shop for food that they have in the US. It’s designed specifically for Indian consumers who don’t have a bank account.

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3 years ago

A digital insurance company for the Indian SME market, with a focus on the auto insurance sector.

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5 years ago

A business platform for Indian SMBs to better manage their finances. Over the last 12 months, the number of SMBs on the platform has grown 50%, with an average monthly transaction size of $3,500.

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3 years ago

A grocery delivery service aimed at the Indian market.

152

5 years ago

A company that helps people in the US adopt its Indian-based VPN service, which is blocked in the US, to circumvent digital border control.

147

4 years ago

A platform for Indian startups to build, market, and sell their products globally, with a half dozen companies already signed up.

146

3 years ago

This startup wants to help Indian hospitals comply with the government’s new healthcare laws. It’s built a web-based platform for doctors and hospitals to manage patient records and procedures.

146

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help Indian businesses dismiss their employees. Instead of sending a letter, you pay to have a letter that says you’re firing someone sent by email.

145

2 years ago

A hardware company that creates paper-thin fingerprint sensors that can be used to unlock computers, phones, and other devices. A pilot program with the Indian government to use the sensors to improve its census program.

145

3 years ago

A startup that aims to build an e-book ecosystem for Indian readers.

144

4 years ago

A social network for Indian Americans. It’s not clear how the company plans to operate in the US given the very different social norms here.

135

4 years ago

A tool for planning events with a group of people in mind, similar to a calendar but for smaller groups. The startup is looking to partner with Indian companies that organize team events.

135

5 years ago

Indiagames is a venture backed company that is building technology to help Indian game developers and publishers grow their market.

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4 years ago

A text-messaging-based business platform for leading Indian retail chains.

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5 years ago

Idea: Building a digital platform for real estate brokers to close business deals. The startup is currently working with a group of Indian business-to-business startups to make their onboarding easier.

127

5 years ago

A software company that hopes to make it easy for Indian businesses to accept online payments.

127

2 years ago

A restaurant management system for Indian restaurants that helps them grow

127

4 years ago

This startup wants to create a real-time marketplace for the Indian farmer market. It will use a mobile app to help farmers connect with buyers on their mobile phones. The company wants to help farmers sell their products faster and easier.

126

4 years ago

A consumer card that can be used at many places where plastic credit cards are accepted. It’s meant for the Indian market to replace a plethora of different forms of payment.

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4 years ago

A company that helps Indian startups with low-cost capital

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4 years ago

DesiRad is a college group for Indian students in the US that makes it easier to find events and connect with others in the local community.

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3 years ago

A startup that plans to build software for organ donation for the Indian market.

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3 years ago

A media company focusing on the needs of the Indian market.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps with internet in-app purchases and the creation of digital products in the Indian market.

109

4 years ago

A startup that aims to help Indian startups build their own apps on the cloud.

109

3 years ago

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/7-indian-startup-companies-to-watch-this-year-117028000731_1.html

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3 years ago

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelengeler/2019/05/18/indian-startups-to-watch-this-year/#4c9a2a1bc00d

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4 years ago

A social network for Indian language users. The app is focused on users in India, but the founders say it could be used in other regions with large populations of people who use other languages.

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3 years ago

A commerce platform for the Indian market, where many consumers have previously had to go through multiple vendors to make a purchase.

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3 years ago

A startup that sells to the Indian market, which has a huge, under-served market for low-cost long-distance plans, where monthly plans are cheaper than mobile data in the US.

105

4 years ago

A startup for building companies in emerging markets, which focuses on the Indian market.

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4 years ago

A computer science degree designed for people in the large, growing Indian market for “robotics, artificial intelligence, and computer vision”, with a built-in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to help customers in India manage their money in a single app. The startup’s goal is to create an Indian version of a Venmo-like app, but specifically for Indian users.

102

3 years ago

A startup with a library of over 2,500 Indian-subsaharan African writers and translators, it aims to create a platform for them to reach a wider global audience.

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4 years ago

A fraud detection platform for the Indian insurance industry.

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4 years ago

E-commerce platform for the Indian population, which is currently being built.

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2 years ago

This startup is building a digital marketing platform for the Indian market. It offers lower-cost advertising options and analytics tools.

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2 years ago

This platform, like the others on this list, is focused on the Indian market.

101

3 years ago

A mobile shopping app for Indian shoppers. It allows users to order food and pick it up from an assortment of stores in their neighborhood.

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3 years ago

A company that makes the navigation of an Indian apartment complex easier

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3 years ago

A startup in the social sector, Canvas is applying artificial intelligence to the cause of ending global poverty. The startup already has a pilot in the Indian state of Bihar, and is hoping to expand to other countries.

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3 years ago

A startup-based insurance product aimed at the Indian market.

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2 years ago

A startup looking to help Indian businesses raise capital from US investors and US investors from India. It provides legal, financial advisory and consulting services.

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5 years ago

Idea: Online education platform for traditional Indian crafts and art

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3 years ago

A language learning app. The founders say that the app is built for the Indian market and not for international markets.

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3 years ago

A startup that targets Indian users with a service that helps them find a doctor, a nurse, or a therapist quickly. The service takes a variety of inputs like location and symptoms, which it then uses to match the user with a doctor and sends them a call.

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2 years ago

A startup that makes a credit card for Indian customers that allows users to transfer money from a bank account to a mobile wallet.

95

2 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help Indian companies connect to US investors. The goal is to help US investors better understand the Indian economy and the Indian market.

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3 years ago

A startup that builds apps for markets with different business models from the US, such as the Indian market, where companies can’t sell a product for cash.

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2 years ago

Helping the Indian Railways communicate with customers online in order to get the right ticket for them.

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5 years ago

A software company that makes it easy for Indian businesses to accept payments and track customer information via a mobile app.

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4 years ago

A consumer-facing SaaS platform for the Indian market. The startup is focused on maximizing the efficiency of the home shopping experience, and is currently focused on a small segment of the online market.

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3 years ago

The startup works with the government of India’s Ministry of Defence to help small businesses in India get their hands on Defense Ministry-related contracts. The startup’s founder, Sumit Goel, is a former officer in the Indian Navy.

92

3 years ago

A digital currency for underbanked Singaporeans. The startup builds a platform that enables individuals to join the mainstream financial system. Right now, it’s restricted to Singaporeans, and the founders are working on getting it to the wider Southeast Asian and Indian markets.

90

3 years ago

A startup that wants to be a One-Stop shop for Indian retail customers looking to buy the latest fashion trends. The platform is set to launch in June 2020.

90

3 years ago

A company building a virtual assistant specifically for the Indian market, combining different natural language processing technologies.

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5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to be like a “mini-LinkedIn” for Indian startups, with a focus on helping founders build their brands

85

4 years ago

One-on-one tutoring for Indian school kids for standardized tests. The startup has a $3,000 monthly price point for up to five students, and it plans to expand to other markets in the next year.

85

3 years ago

This startup is building a new way to build apps for mobile devices, with an emphasis on India. The company is building a mobile-first app development platform to make it easier for Indian developers to get going.

85

2 years ago

Launched in May, the company’s mission is to bring the benefits of public transportation to the Indian market in a way that’s affordable and fun.

85

3 years ago

A digital magazine and website platform for the Indian market. The company is backed by Sequoia India, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Matrix Partners.

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2 years ago

is a group of Indian business owners that help one another improve their operations, as well as provide education and guidance. Founded in early 2019, the company has just launched its first product, an automated program that helps owners of small businesses track and pay their employees.

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3 years ago

A startup that’s building a digital platform for the Indian market. The startup aims to partner with financial institutions to create a digital platform for them to use.

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3 years ago

According to a study done by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), the Indian startup scene has over 8,000 startups, with over $10 billion in funding.

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4 years ago

A company that works with local governments and nonprofit organizations to help them get free, city-wide WiFi for their residents. They have funded and built their own network in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and expanded to New Orleans, Detroit, and Indianapolis.

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5 years ago

A software company that provides a cloud-based platform for managing online payments for Indian businesses.

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3 years ago

A platform that helps people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh get loans from banks and other financial institutions.

78

3 years ago

Indian customers were using Invoice2Go to avoid paying taxes, but the startup is changing that by letting companies avoid paying tax on the invoices they’re sending to their customers.

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2 years ago

A social network aimed at the Indian youth market, which will make it easier to connect and get things done.

78

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a decentralized, community-based digital currency for the Indian market. The startup is looking to partner with mobile carriers to get their digital currency into users’ wallets.

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2 years ago

A company specializing in payment for the $1 billion Indian marketplace, starting with mobile payments and following up with physical cash and digital wallets. They’re looking to help merchants get access to the country’s massive and growing middle class.

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2 years ago

Empowering Indian farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers via a digital platform.

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2 years ago

A startup looking to help Indian logistics companies get more competitive with their pricing and delivery times.

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2 years ago

A startup that enables users to add a relative in India with an iPhone. It’s built for people in India who don’t have access to the internet, but also for Indian families who are looking to send money abroad.

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2 years ago

A B2B company which has developed a service platform for managing Indian mobile operator licenses and ensuring the correct number of mobile phone connections/SIM cards are appropriately procured.

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2 years ago

This startup is building a tool for people to manage their finances through a mobile app. The B2C business is focused on “banking the unbanked” and specific Indian markets.

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2 years ago

A startup out of a Y Combinator batch that wants to solve the problem of Indian startups not having access to VC funding.

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5 days ago 1 views

A platform that turns WhatsApp group chats into monetizable newsletters for Indian creators, with built-in payment links and subscriber analytics.

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