Indian startups raised more VC funding in H1 2021 than whole of 2020
Year
No. of Deals
Amount ($B)
H1'2021
382
12.1
2020
764
11.1
2019
873
13.0
2018
747
10.8
Source: Venture Intelligence
YEAR OF UNICORNS
Unicorns in India | |
Year | No. of Unicorns |
2021 YTD | 16 |
2020 | 9 |
2019 | 9 |
2018 | 8 |
2016 | 2 |
2015 | 4 |
2014 | 1 |
2013 | 1 |
2012 | 1 |
2011 | 1 |
Total | 52 |
Source: Venture Intelligence |
YEAR OF UNICORNS
Unicorns of H1'2021 | ||
Company | Funding Raised ($M) | Valuation ($B) |
BrowserStack | 250 | 4 |
Cred | 442 | 2.2 |
Sharechat | 765 | 2.1 |
Meesho | 491 | 2.1 |
Urban Company | 443 | 2.1 |
PharmEasy | 929 | 1.8 |
Zeta | 260 | 1.4 |
ChargeBee | 218 | 1.4 |
Gupshup | 134 | 1.4 |
Groww | 142 | 1 |
Moglix | 221 | 1 |
FirstCry | 893 | 2.1 |
Digit | 232 | 1.9 |
Five Star Business Finance | 454 | 1.4 |
Innovaccer | 226 | 1.3 |
Infra.Market | 142 | 1 |
MOST ACTIVE INVESTORS
Investor | No. of Companies | ||
H1'2021 | H2'2020 | H1'2020 | |
Sequoia Capital India | 30 | 44 | 37 |
Tiger Global | 25 | 9 | 8 |
Accel India | 19 | 13 | 17 |
Elevation Capital | 16 | 9 | 11 |
Blume Ventures | 14 | 10 | 10 |
Matrix Partners India | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Falcon Edge Capital | 13 | 11 | 7 |
Beenext | 11 | 12 | 7 |
Kalaari Capital | 11 | 4 | 8 |
Note: Data sorted using H1'2021 column. | |||
SECTOR WISE FUNDING
VC Investments in India (By Sector - Value) | |||
Sector | Amount ($M) | ||
H1'2021 | H2'2020 | H1'2020 | |
E-Commerce | 4152 | 1633 | 760 |
Fintech | 2334 | 597 | 889 |
Logistics | 1961 | 1141 | 507 |
Enterprise Software (Incl. SaaS) | 1678 | 757 | 622 |
Food | 1613 | 853 | 585 |
Education | 1367 | 999 | 1318 |
Healthcare | 837 | 420 | 436 |
First Published: Jun 30, 2021 6:33 PM IST
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