Wedding planning company that aggregates wedding services through a package-based model to simplify planning for users in India and abroad. There is growing demand amongst Indians overseas to plan destination focused celebrations in India. $250K angel round. Founded in Jan 2021. Founder Rohit started out as a project manager at The Park Hotel in Hyderabad.

Experience booking platform, with a thousand bookings per month in Bangalore and Hyderabad. The platform conceptualizes and creates its own experiences, in partnership with hosts, across adventure, food, art, wellness and culture. ₹6CR round. Founded in Jan 2023. Founder Vivek is a software engineer who led Entrepreneur First in India, prior to which he was Co-Founder & CTO of Excubator (platform to connect startups and investors).

"Health first" F&B brand which offers nutritionist backed meals on subscription along with operating a chain of cafes in Bangalore. It currently operates four cafes as well as supplies 21K meals per month, with plans to expand to Hyderabad. Meal subscription prices range from ₹250 per meal (on three month plans) to ₹300 per meal (on one month plans). Think whole wheat hakka noodles or quinoa with grilled chicken. Seed round of an undisclosed round from Rainmatter, Aniketh Jain and Ashish Agarwal (Fyno, Kaleyra), R. Raghunathan (Prizm). Founded in Dec 2020. Founders: co-founder Vivek was COO of Game Theory (aggregator of sports venues), no background available on Neeraj).

Gaming startup developing a yet to launch social gameplay platform called Centarius, which operates on the web (no app required) and offers a selection of midcore titles across genres, integrated with social and competitive elements to drive player engagement. The platform also serves as a distribution mechanism for indie developers. Will collaborate with gaming influencers to expand its user base. $255K pre-seed round. Other investors in the round: Dhruv Vohra, Sourav Gupta.

Loyalty and rewards platform for users to manage credit card and travel loyalty rewards. An app that provides rewards management and bill payment services. The company manages 1M credit cards, 400K loyalty program accounts. It has 100K users who pay their credit cards through the platform and an ARR of $1.1M. $1M in a mix of equity and debt Investors in the round: DSP Family Office, Venture Catalysts, and Suvrat Sehgal. Comps: CRED, CheQ.

AI-led B2B visa processing company, which enables agents, corporates and OTAs to process visas for over 80 countries. "“With AI, documentation can be made virtually error-free, reducing rejection chances considerably." 75K visas processed in the last six months with a 99.5% success rate. Also offers an insurance product which refunds booking value in case of visa rejections, and a global eSIM offering. ₹4CR bridge round, further to a ₹6.6CR seed round last year. Founded in 2023, the founders are ex-CRED and MakeMyTrip. Comps: Visa2Fly (M Venture Partners, Flipkart Ventures and others);

Restaurant chain which claims to have invented butter chicken and dal makhani! Operates 15 outlets in India and in Bangkok, the first restaurant in its foreign foray which opened in May 2025. ₹100CR annualized revenue with double digit EBITDA margins. Expansion focused on the UK, GCC and Southeast Asia. Funding of an undisclosed amount.

"Events technology" startup which offers tools for event discovery, ticketing and guest management at venues. Events powered by the platform include concerts, marathons, business conferences and cultural festivals. Funding of an undisclosed amount, from actors Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan. Founded in 2022. Comps: BookMyShow, Zomato.

Ride hailing platform for women, by women. Gurgaon based, with plans to expand beyond NCR. Works with 250 women drivers, who are known as "sister partners". 50K app downloads, no information on traction. ₹2.075CR seed round. IAN investors leading the round: Hari Balasubramanian, Uday Chatterjee, and Sri Prakash. Founders: Ajay and Vindhya started Fery Rides in Apr 2022 during their MBA (BML Munjal); CTO Himanshu joined a year later after two years in software dev agencies.

Screen free device for kids aged 3-10, with educational content from content studios and publishers, and a parent-friendly app for real time monitoring. Pre-launch. $300K pre-seed round. Also part of the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First in India. Founders: Chandramouli, an Antler EIR, is an engineer from Capillary Technologies, Redbus and Amazon; Venkat founded Sellerworx (SaaS for online sellers), acquired by Capillary Technologies, and was Chief Growth Officer at Zest Money. Founded in Jun 2024.