The Startup Ecosystem of Bangalore

Bangalore boasts 1029 startups in our sample database which represents about 26% of India’s sampled startups. Bangalore is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in India.

CITY RANKING

In 2022, the startup scene of Bangalore developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 2 spots.

National Ranking

1st
0
In India

Regional Ranking

1st
0
In South Asia

Global Ranking

8th
+
2
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Bangalore

Our startup ecosystem map for Bangalore includes a sample of 1029 tech companies. We have identified as unicorns 32 startups that have passed the USD 1 billion valuations. Contributing to the vitality of this startup ecosystem are the 3 pantheon member entities. Get the Pro account for unrestricted insights on this ecosystem.

Global Rank

Bangalore is ranked within the top 10 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Bangalore’s startups excel particularly in Education where it ranks 5 and in Transportation, and Ecommerce & Retail. Find out more

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2022 National Rank & Change ▲
2022 National Rank & Change City
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Global Rank & ChangeTotal ScoreQuantity ScoreQuality ScoreBusiness Score
1st
0
8th
+
2
63.282
6.64
54.19
2.46
2nd
0
13th
+
1
43.043
6.68
33.91
2.46
3rd
0
17th
-
1
36.211
3.97
29.79
2.46
4th
0
90th
+
14
7.921
1.50
3.96
2.46
5th
0
97th
+
9
7.633
2.11
3.06
2.46
6th
0
102nd
+
31
7.148
1.32
3.37
2.46
7th
+
1
212th
-
17
3.856
0.43
0.97
2.46
8th
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1
223rd
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47
3.647
0.62
0.57
2.46
9th
0
267th
-
53
2.633
0.45
0.31
1.87
10th
+
10
338th
+
118
1.605
0.07
0.40
1.14
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Startups

Notable Startups in Bangalore
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Chingari
Quizizz startup icon
Quizizz
Practo startup icon
Practo

Startups

Successful Education startups in Bangalore
Quizizz startup icon
Quizizz
Cuemath startup icon
Cuemath
Teachmint startup icon
Teachmint

Startups

Startups Ranking by Industry

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Education
#5 worldwide

On our map, you can explore a total of 344 startups for Education.

Transportation icon
Transportation
#5 worldwide

In South Asia, Bangalore's Transportation is in top 5. Bangalore has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Transportation startups that are represented on our map.

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Ecommerce & Retail
#12 worldwide

Ecommerce & Retail is ranked 12th in the world. Our database contains 113 startups for this industry.

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ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Bangalore's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Bangalore there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Education, Transportation, Ecommerce & Retail. These three industries represent about 57% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Bangalore.

1st

National Rank

1st

Regional Rank

Overview

Bangalore is India's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 1st in South Asia. With a population of undefined, Bangalore is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Chingari and its startup ecosystem infrastructure is strengthened by organizations such as Flipkart and Grit Coworks.

ECOSYSTEM
Startup Infrastructure in Bangalore
With a large variety of initiatives, Bangalore's startup ecosystem stands out from other cities in South Asia. Bangalore offers a number of funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups. Below is a list of Bangalore's most prominent support initiatives:

Accelerators

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Conquest

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TLabs

Coworking Spaces

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Grit Coworks

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91springboard Bengaluru

Bhive Workspace startup icon

Bhive Workspace

Organizations

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Deeksha

10000 Start-ups startup icon

10000 Start-ups

Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology startup icon

Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology

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