The Startup Ecosystem of Guwahati
Guwahati has 19 startups in our sample database.
CITY RANKING
In 2024, the startup scene of Guwahati shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 62 spots.
National Ranking
In India
Regional Ranking
In South Asia
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
Startup Ecosystem Overview
Startups
Guwahati Top Startup Industries
5 startups
Ecosystem HealthCheck
Guwahati Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Guwahati has in each of the parameters that are part of StartupBlink's ranking algorithm. There are five tables, corresponding to the three subscores, the subscore analysis and industry ana...
- Overperformance
- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
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Startup Ecosystem Charts
Startup Funding in Guwahati2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Guwahati 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Guwahati has increased by 174.99%. During this period, the number of deals in Guwahati has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Guwahati exceeded US$ $11.02M.
Average Funding in 2023
$1.72M
Funding in 2023
$6.88M
Deals in 2023
4
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Amount of Funding (USD)
Number of Deals
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Guwahati
Global Rank
Guwahati is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Guwahati’s startups excel particularly in Fintech where it ranks 308 and in Edtech, and Foodtech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in India - Ranked by StartupBlink
2024 National Rank  | City | Global Rank |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 8th 0 | 68.148 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 11th + 2 | 55.680 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 20th + 5 | 36.843 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th + 1 | 65th + 24 | 10.644 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th - 1 | 76th + 2 | 9.576 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 81st + 21 | 9.365 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 1 | 125th + 70 | 5.912 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 1 | 153rd + 28 | 4.232 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 209th + 30 | 2.334 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 1 | 231st + 156 | 2.034 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Guwahati
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Guwahati's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Guwahati there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Fintech, Edtech, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 58% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Guwahati.
37th
National Rank
43rd
Regional Rank
Overview
Guwahati is India's 37th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 43rd in South Asia. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Guwahati is ranked 758th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including North East Small Finance Bank.
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