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The Startup Ecosystem of Indore

Indore has 116 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of India’s startups. Indore is the 10th best startup ecosystem in India.

CITY RANKING

In 2024, the startup scene of Indore developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 156 spots.

National Ranking

10th
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1
In India

Regional Ranking

13th
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2
In South Asia

Global Ranking

231st
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156
Worldwide

Ecosystem

Startup Ecosystem Overview

Startups

Indore Top Startup Industries

Edtech icon
Edtech
#106 worldwide

22 startups

Ecommerce & Retail icon
Ecommerce & Retail
#154 worldwide

10 startups

Transportation icon
Transportation
#166 worldwide

3 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Indore Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Indore 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...

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IndustryGlobal rankMomentum YoYNumber of Startups
Global231116
Edtech106-10622
Ecommerce & Retail00.0000.0000.00
Transportation00.0000.0000.00
Software & Data00.0000.0000.00
Fintech00.0000.0000.00
Energy & Environment00.0000.0000.00
Foodtech00.0000.0000.00

ECOSYSTEM

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STAGE startup logo
Software & Data | Apps
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Shopkirana startup logo
Ecommerce & Retail | Ecommerce
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Gramophone startup logo
Foodtech | Agtech
Unranked
Supersourcing startup logo
Software & Data | Apps
Unranked
Symbiotec Pharmalab startup logo
Healthtech | Biotechnology
Unranked
Ment Tech startup logo
Fintech | Blockchain
Unranked
GoPaani startup logo
Software & Data | Apps
Unranked
ClassMonitor startup logo
Social & Leisure | Communities
Unranked
Unranked
Textify startup logo
Software & Data | Artificial Intelligence
Unranked
Pataa Navigations Private Limited startup logo
Software & Data | Enterprise Technology
Unranked

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Startup Ecosystem Charts

Startup Funding in Indore2017 - 2024

Startup Funding in Indore 2017 - 2024

From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Indore has decreased by 89.3%. During this period, the number of deals in Indore has decreased by 61.54%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Indore exceeded US$ $145.16M.

Average Funding in 2023

$1.49M

Indore
India
-72.19% YoY

Funding in 2023

$7.47M

Indore
India
-89.30% YoY

Deals in 2023

5

Indore
India
-61.54% YoY

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Amount of Funding (USD)

Number of Deals

20172018201920202021202220232024$0.00$15.00B$30.00B$45.00B$60.00B0481216

Ecosystem

The Startup Ecosystem in Indore

Startups in Indore excel in Edtech, Ecommerce & Retail, and and Transportation. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Edtech industry. One of the most promising startups in Indore in 2024 is STAGE, Shopkirana, and Gramophone.

Global Rank

Indore is ranked within the top 300 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Indore’s startups excel particularly in Edtech where it ranks 106 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Transportation. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Indore
STAGE startup icon
STAGE
Shopkirana startup icon
Shopkirana
Gramophone startup icon
Gramophone

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Indore's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Indore there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Edtech, Ecommerce & Retail, Transportation. These three industries represent about 30% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Indore.

10th

National Rank

13th

Regional Rank

Overview

Indore is India's 10th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 13th in South Asia. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Indore is ranked 231st in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including STAGE.

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

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