Tech Startups in Gurgaon

Cashify

Founders: Amit Sethi, Mandeep Manocha, Nakul Kumar

Year of Establishment: 2015

Total Funding: $28 Million

Cashify is an online marketplace for re-selling used electronic gadgets. The company believes in offering a complete solution wherein customers can sell old or used gadgets hassle-free.

Going forward with the motto “one man’s waste could be another’s resource”, Cashify enables the customers to sell their old gadgets online and get instant cash along with free home pick up. You can also spot its outlets easily at metro stations in cities like Mumbai & Delhi.

Having raised $28 Million in 5 years of establishment certainly shows a lot of potential for the near future for a tech startup like this.

Ixigo

Founders: Aloke Bajpai, Dharmendra Yashovardhan, Rajnish Kumar

Year of Establishment: 2006

Total Funding: $35.5 Million

Ixigo is an intelligent, AI-based travel app with over 150 million users. It allows Indian travelers to organize, book, and track trips from 120+ travel suppliers and OTAs across flights, trains, hotels, buses & cabs.

The company’s vision is to empower travelers with trustworthy & personalized travel recommendations.

Ixigo is the fastest growing and most trusted travel app in the market. The company has played a pioneering role in launching innovative products in the travel space driven by AI, Voice, and ML. Over the past few years, Ixigo has won an impressive string of awards and accolades including the Phocuswright people’s choice award for their multi-lingual AI-driven voice-based travel assistant – TARA, and the best UI/UX award for ixigo flights app at Google India App Summit in 2018.

Yatra

Founders: Dhruv Shringi, Manish Amin, Sabina Chopra

Year of Establishment: 2006

Total Funding: $136.7 Million

Yatra provides airline reservation flight ticket booking services online. Book cheap flights tickets, hotels, discount honeymoon holiday packages, cheapest air travel holiday fare with affordable hotel vacation packages in India.

Mobikwik

Founders: Bipin Singh, Chandan Joshi, Upasana Taku

Year of Establishment: 2009

Total Funding: $140.1 Million

MobiKwik is India’s leading fintech platform and largest FinTech startup in Gurgaon. It’s operating businesses in consumer payments, payment gateway, and financial services. MobiKwik’s payments network is one of the largest in India with 120 million users, 3 million merchants, and 300+ billers.

The vision of the company is to build accessible, and affordable digital financial services for a Billion Indians. Founded in 2009 by Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku, the company has raised over $100M in funding from marquee investors. With 60% Indian ownership, MobiKwik is the Truly Indian Payments App.

Having grown from its strength in payments, the company has transformed into a full-stack fintech platform offering financial products. Since 2018, MobiKwik has disbursed 19 lakh loans via its Digital Credit Line, which disburses money instantly to the user’s wallet. The company ventured into the mutual fund space with the acquisition of Mumbai-based Clearfunds.

Housing.com

Founders: Abhimanyu Dhamija, Abhishek Anand, Advitiya Sharma, Amrit Raj, Neeraj Bhunwal, Rahul Yadav, Ravish Naresh, Rishabh Agrawal, Sanat Ghosh, Saurabh Goyal, Snehil Buxy, Vaibhav Tolia

Year of Establishment: 2012

Total Funding: $147.8 Million

Housing.com is an Indian online real estate listing portal that simplifies finding, renting, and selling homes in India. It is capable of providing 3D models for every single new project and in delivering 360-degree views for every piece of land listed with Housing.com.

1mg

Founders: Anurag Mundhada, Gaurav Agarwal, Prashant Tandon, Sameer Maheshwari, Vikas Chauhan

Year of Establishment: 2015

Total Funding: $191.3 Million

1mg is a digital consumer healthcare platform that makes healthcare accessible, understandable, and affordable. It allows users to find information about medicines prescribed by doctors and also buy it. Users can find drugs by ailments, class, companies, and brands. Its doctor platform aims to transform how to find the right healthcare professional for a consumers’ needs. Its diagnostics service brings transparency and price-effectiveness to lab tests.

The company empowers Indian consumers and caregivers to select the appropriate healthcare service at the best possible price.

CarDekho

Founders: Amit Jain, Anurag Jain

Year of Establishment: 2007

Total Funding: $247.5 Million

CarDekho provides enterprise mobility solutions, mobile application development, Web design and development, offshore staffing, and testing and quality assurance (QA) services. Its enterprise mobility solutions include enterprise mobility consulting, mobile business intelligence, business process mobilization, B2B mobile applications (app) development, enterprise iOS app development, enterprise Android app development, and enterprise app distribution; and mobile app development services include iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, Windows8, Phonegap, and bootstrap.

CarDekho develops entertainment, GPS tracking, weather, business and finance related, multimedia, sports, social networking, education, and travel applications. It serves the automobile, E-learning, consultancy, finance, social networking, tours and travel, health and fitness, medical, job and career, news and magazine, utility/productivity, entertainment, lifestyle, and Ecommerce industries; and IT and communication, and book and library industries.

ibibo Group (Goibibo)

Founders: Ashish Kashyap

Year of Establishment: 2007

Total Funding: $251.5 Million

ibibo Group is an Indian online travel group that owns properties such as Goibibo.com, a B2C online travel aggregator; redBus.in, an online bus ticketing platform; and travel boutique, a B2B online travel platform.

In 2010, ibiboGroup organically developed and launched Goibibo.com which enables consumers to buy air tickets, hotels, and bus tickets via both mobile and desktop. It has become a mobile and online travel platform in India for bookings, after-sales, payments, and refunds.

The combined travel assets of ibiboGroup make the company one of the largest in terms of volume of transactions.

Shopclues

Founders: Sanjay Sethi, Radhika Aggarwal & Sandeep Aggarwal

Year of Establishment: 2011

Total Funding: $257 Million

ShopClues is India’s first and the largest managed marketplace with more than 100 million monthly visitors on its website. Founded in July 2011 in Silicon Valley, with 2.5cr listed products and over 6,00,000 + merchants, ShopClues aims to provide the best online shopping experience to its customers – starting from the great selection, low price, ease of use, fast delivery, and ending with the best customer service you have ever experienced.

ShopClues ships in over 25k cities across India and has thousands of online stores. The company is run by an energetic team of over 1100+ people and is funded by leading institutional investors, is an Indian subsidiary of Clues Network Inc., a US Corporation.

Rivigo

Founders: Deepak Garg, Gazal Kalra

Year of Establishment: 2014

Total Funding: $268.7 Million

Rivigo is a technology-enabled logistics platform provider that offers transport services in the e-commerce, clothing, automotive, frozen and processed foods, and automobiles sectors.

This startup is a digital trucking marketplace that enables clients to post or add full truckload requirements and get truck supply with a single click. It empowers shippers and fleet operators to optimize their fleet and achieve maximum results and aims to bring a positive impact across the freight ecosystem by making it fully digital and transparent.

RIVIGO Labs, their technology think-tank is home to the country’s best data scientists and engineers. The team has built multiple ground-breaking technology applications in logistics to fundamentally transform the sector. From building algorithmically complex models to accurately predict the life journey of a consignment to creating a dynamic pricing engine for the freight marketplace, the team is working on hundreds of never-done-before problems at scale.

CARS24

Founders: Gajendra Jangid, Mehul Agrawal, Ruchit Agarwal, Vikram Chopra

Year of Establishment: 2015

Total Funding: $393.8 Million

CARS24 offers a tech-enabled marketplace used for buying and selling pre-owned cars.

The company aims to revolutionize the way used cars are sold by creating an efficient and reliable way for car owners to sell their used cars at a reasonable price. It utilizes an AI-enabled pricing algorithm that displays the accurate market price as well as the appraisal price of a vehicle. CARS24 is backed by Exor Seeds, Moore Strategic Ventures, and Unbound.

Blinkit (Formerly Grofers)

Founders: Albinder Dhindsa, Saurabh Kumar

Year of Establishment: 2013

Total Funding: $607.4 Million

Blinkit is a low-price online supermarket that gets products across categories like grocery, beauty, and wellness, household care, baby care, pet care delivered to your doorstep. Blinkit provides over 3,000 products at prices lower than supermarkets every day.

Blinkit currently operates in a total of 26 cities across India.

MakeMyTrip

Founders: Deep Kalra, Keyur Joshi, Rajesh Magow

Year of Establishment: 2000

Total Funding: $748 Million

MakeMyTrip is India’s one-stop-travel-shop that is transforming how Indians travel. Powered by technology, it offers a wide array of products and services through its powerful portfolio of brands MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, and RedBus – catering to the needs of all Indian travelers.

PolicyBazaar

Founders: Alok Bansal, Avaneesh Nirjar, Manoj Sharma, Tarun Mathur, Yashish Dahiya

Year of Establishment: 2008

Total Funding: $766.6 Million

PolicyBazaar designs an online life insurance and general insurance comparison portal that analyzes financial products. Its insurance comparison portal and mobile application provide information across products such as medical, term life, travel or motor insurance, low prices ULIPS, and other investment products, enabling consumers to compare and analyze financial products.

Delhivery

Founders: Bhavesh Manglani, Kapil Bharati, Mohit Tandon, Sahil Barua, Suraj Saharan

Year of Establishment: 2011

Total Funding: $959.6 Million

Delhivery is a supply chain services company that provides transportation, warehousing, freight, and order fulfillment services. It aims to build trust and improve the lives of its consumers.

It transforms the logistics industry by utilizing a strategy that enables faster delivery speed, thus decreasing logistics costs and increasing e-commerce supporters. The company is backed by Times Internet Ltd, which had acquired a minority stake in the firm, as well as Japan’s SoftBank Vision Fund, Carlyle, Fosun, Tiger Global, Nexus Ventures, and Steadview Capital.

Snapdeal

Founders: Kunal Bahl, Rohit Bansal

Year of Establishment: 2010

Total Funding: $1.8 Billion

With millions of customers and more than 500,000 sellers, Snapdeal is India’s largest no-frills eCommerce marketplace.

Snapdeal is host to 200 million listings & offers a wide selection of value-focused products across 600 categories such as home, kitchen, apparel, fashion accessories, mobile and electronics, books, and more. Some of the Investors in the company include SoftBank, Alibaba, Temasek, BlackRock, Foxconn, among others.

Zomato

Founders: Deepinder Goyal, Gaurav Gupta, Pankaj Chaddah

Year of Establishment: 2008

Total Funding: $2.1 Billion

Zomato is an online restaurant guide and food ordering platform that allows users to order meals from restaurants and have them delivered. The startup offers a search app that provides detailed information about restaurants which enables consumers to discover, rate, and review restaurants, as well as create their own personal network of foodies for trusted recommendations.

Zomato connects over 55 million users to restaurants in 24 countries. It is backed by investors such as Tiger Global, Temasek, Baillie Gifford, Kora, Luxor, Fidelity (FMR), D1 Capital, Baillie Gifford, Mirae, Steadview, and Ant Financial.

Although Zomato doesn’t accept any direct applications, you can always look for someone who is already a part of their team to try your luck.

Oyo

Founders: Ritesh Agarwal

Year of Establishment: 2012

Total Funding: $3.4 Billion

OYO operates a branded network of hotels designed to offer standardized stay experiences. OYO’s hotels offer rooms at prices under a reasonable budget segment, along with services like free breakfast facility, holiday packages, refer and earn, among others, enabling customers to access seamless amenities and experiences.

OYO is the most funded tech startup in Gurgaon.