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The Indian startup ecosystem is thriving with 117 unicorns and 118 soonicorns as of 2023. Unicorns have raised over $101 billion in funding with a combined valuation of $353 billion, while soonicorns have raised $18 billion with a $35 billion valuati

35 startups. One common thread - Hindustan Unilever alumni turning ambition into unicorns and soonicorns.
The HUL Effect is fuelling India’s boldest startups across ecommerce, healthtech, and D2C. This is just the beginning. Source - Inc42 Datalabs

This image highlights India's SaaS (Software as a Service) landscape, divided into Unicorns and Soonicorns. Here's a brief summary: Unicorns: There are 27 unicorns with a combined valuation of $58.2 billion and a total investment of $8.3 billion. Th

Lenskart IPO Also Coming Soon! • Lenskart.com is also planning an IPO to raise between $750 million to $1 billion, with a valuation of $7-8 billion. • In FY24, Lenskart generated ₹5,427 crores in revenue, a 23% increase from the last financial year

"The Great Indian SaaS" The current state and future potential of India's SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) ecosystem. Below is a summary of the key information: Key Market Insights: ▫️$70 billion+: India’s SaaS market opportunity by 2030. ▫️$26 bill

The Indian startup ecosystem showed significant growth from 2023 to 2024. Total funding increased by 20%, reaching $12 billion in 2024, compared to $10 billion in 2023, marking a recovery from the previous year's downturn12. Notably, six new unicorns

Lenskart was started by Peyush Bansal, Amit Chaudhary, Sumeet Kapahi in 2010. Piyush Bansal formerly worked at Microsoft. In 2007 Bansal returned to India to start his own startup. In 2008 Piyush Bansal started 'Find My Campus' to help university s

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗸𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 ? Lenskart was founded in 2010 by Peyush Bansal, along with Amit Chaudhary and Sumeet Kapahi. The company started as an online platform selling eyewear, focusing on affordability and accessibility. It

Startups in India VS US - Which is Better? here's a break down of startup ecosystems of India and the U.S. There are approximately 80K startups in the U.S. and about 17,000 in India. When we compare the number of unicorns, there are about 700 pl

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