1. Cred
Started in the year 2018 in the city of Bangalore, Cred was founded by Kunal Shah and is one of the top startups in India. It is a platform where one is rewarded with “cred coins” for paying their credit card bills. These coins can be later redeemed for various discounts and offers.
Cred is valued at around $2.2 billion and is one of the youngest startups in India to receive such a high evaluation.
2. Skit.ai
Skit.ai (previously known as Vernacular.ai) was founded by Akshay Deshraj, Manoj Sarda, and Sourabh Gupta in the year 2016 and is a Bangalore-based startup with about 50 to 100 employees.
It provides AI software as a service and aims to be the top AI platform, especially in the field of voice automation.
3. PharmEasy
Founded by Dharmil Sheth, Dhaval Shah, and Mikhil Innani in the year 2015, PharmEasy is a Mumbai-based startup focusing on the health care, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical industries.
It is an online medical store that has everything one could imagine in an actual medical or pharmacy store — OTC products, medical instruments, and even diagnostic tests!
4. Digit Insurance
Specialising in general insurance, Digit Insurance was founded in the year 2016 by Kamesh Goyal, Philip Varghese, Sriram Shankar, and Vijay Kumar. The startup’s main industries of focus are finance and insurance. Based in Bangalore, its mission is to simplify insurance products for everyone, reimagine products and redesign the process.
5. Meesho
Today, it is possible to launch your business right from the comfort of your home. Meesho makes this process much easier and affordable as it is one of the biggest and most trusted reseller platforms. Founded in the year 2015 by Sanjeev Barnwal and Vidit Aatrey, Meesho is a Bangalore-based startup that covers the eCommerce and social media industries.
6. Groww
Groww is a Bangalore-based startup founded in the year 2017 by Harsh Jain, Ishan Bansal, Lalit Keshre, and Neeraj Singh. The founders developed Groww for it to be used as both a mobile application and on the web. The idea of the startup came after the founders found out how difficult it was to invest for a common man in India.
7. Nykaa
Founded by Falguni Nayar in 2012, Nykaa is a Mumbai-based startup. It is an online beauty and wellness store that provides its customers with good-quality goods at reasonable prices.
8. Udaan
Founded by Amod Malviya, Sujeet Kumar, and Vaibhav Gupta in the year 2016, Udaan is yet another Bangalore-based startup focusing on eCommerce, retail, business development, and, most importantly, the B2B Industries. It is a platform that connects businesses to make it easy for manufacturers, traders, retailers, and wholesalers and to establish collaboration and networking between them.
9. Dream11
Founded in the year 2008, Dream11 is a fantasy sports platform that was developed in Mumbai. Dream11 lets users play fantasy sports such as cricket, hockey, and football, just to name a few. Founded by Bhavit Sheth and Harsh Jain, it became the first Indian fantasy sports platform to become a unicorn and has raised over $400 million.
10. Swiggy
Swiggy is a food delivery platform founded in 2014 by Nandan Reddy, Rahul Jaimini, and Sriharsha Majety. Originally started in Bangalore, Swiggy is now present in over 27 cities, covering over 40 thousand restaurants in total.
