Indian startup funding plunged 33% to $24 billion in CY22: Report

The average ticket size in growth-stage deals was $43 million and late-stage deals was $94 million during CY22, while the average ticket size per deal was $4 million, the report noted.

Startups that got financial support under FFS scheme in last 3 years

The Government unveiled an action plan for startup India that laid the foundation of Government support, schemes and incentives envisaged to create a vibrant startup ecosystem in the country. The action plan comprises of 19 action items spanning across areas such as “simplification and handholding”, “funding support and incentives” and “industry-academia partnership and incubation”.

21 startups that turned unicorns in 2022

India added fewer unicorns to its list this year with just 21 firms achieving the startup industry's highly desired status in 2022, down from the previous year's total of 45.

From VerSe to Swiggy: Start-up funding trends in 2022

Last year saw 21 unicorns against 45 the year before. And Bengaluru-based start-ups drew maximum funds followed by Gurgaon and Mumbai

2022 in Review: From OneCard to 1mg, 22 startups that turned unicorns this year

India added fewer unicorns to its list this year with just 22 firms achieving the startup industry's highly desired status in 2022, down from the previous year's total of 46.

Funding crisis: Private equity and venture capital investments plunge 75% to just $3.3 billion, says report

October had six USD 100 million-plus deals aggregating to USD 2.2 billion, a sharp drop from 24 large deals worth USD 11.3 billion in October 2021.

We invest in sectors where technology can bring a meaningful change, says Ashutosh Sharma of Prosus Ventures

Ashutosh Sharma speaks about the firm’s inclination for agritech, factors to evaluate before making an investment, prerequisites to become a good investor, speculation over impending recession, and the interesting trends one can spot. 

Accelerators and the role they play in the success of start-ups

From 585 in 2017, the number of accelerator programmes increased to 720 in 2019 and to 900 in 2021

Government recognized Startups in India

Government launched Startup India initiative in 2016 with an aim to build a stronger ecosystem for nurturing India’s startup culture that would further drive our economic growth. Sustained Government efforts in this direction have resulted in increasing the number of recognized Startups from 726 in FY 2016-17 to 66,810 in FY 2021-22 (as on 28th March 2022). 

Government launched Startup India initiative in 2016 with an aim to build a stronger ecosystem for nurturing India’s startup culture that would further drive our economic growth. Sustained Government efforts in this direction have resulted in increasing the number of recognized Startups from 726 in FY 2016-17 to 66,810 in FY 2021-22 (as on 28th March 2022).&nbsp;

Age of the Unicorns

A whopping 42 startups have already made it to the list within 12 months of 2021. India witnessed its first healthtech, social commerce, crypto and epharmacy unicorn this year. Let us find out interesting statistics of these unicorns.

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