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Andhra Pradesh's startup scene is notably diverse, with companies spanning sectors from biotechnology to aerospace. The region is a hub for both established and emerging businesses.

Among them is HR software company Darwinbox, which has secured over $307M in funding. Another notable name is Skyroot Aerospace, a company focused on building cost effective access to space.

Below is our list of 27 Andhra Pradesh startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Head Digital Works develops and operates a suite of online gaming applications for the digital entertainment sector. The company's portfolio is centered on popular skill-based games, including one of India's largest rummy platforms.

Year Founded2006
FoundersDeepak Gullapalli
Funding Amount$73.7M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusPrivate Equity
Top InvestorsZ47, Clairvest Group

Wehouse operates a technology platform that brings together all aspects of home construction, from architectural design to project completion. They provide a streamlined experience for homeowners by managing a network of construction professionals and overseeing the entire building process.

Year Founded2017
FoundersSripad Nandiraj
Funding Amount$3.8M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsMohnish Yerra, Suresh Babu Daggubati, Anthill Ventures, Gaurav Marya

Skyroot Aerospace develops a series of launch vehicles to provide cost-effective and reliable access to space. The Indian aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider specializes in deploying small satellites into orbit.

Year Founded2018
FoundersNaga Bharath Daka, Pawan Kumar Chandana
Funding Amount$95.1M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsTemasek Holdings, Graph Ventures, Sherpalo Ventures, Meraki Labs, WorldQuant Ventures LLC

Darwinbox builds a unified human resources platform that helps enterprises manage the entire employee lifecycle. Their software brings everything from hiring and onboarding to performance and payroll into one automated system.

Year Founded2015
FoundersChaitanya Peddi, Jayant Paleti, Rohit Chennamaneni, Vineet Singh
Funding Amount$307.3M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries D
Top InvestorsPeak XV Partners, Sequoia Capital, TCV, Salesforce Ventures, State Bank of India

Credright built a financial technology platform to provide credit for micro and small businesses. They partner with chit funds to underwrite and distribute formal loans to their members, helping them access working capital.

Year Founded2016
FoundersNeeraj Bansal, Vineet Jawa
Funding Amount$23.5M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsVenture Catalysts, Accion Ventures, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, 100Unicorns, YourNest Venture Capital

Aragen Life Sciences offers end-to-end research, development, and manufacturing solutions for the global life sciences industry. The organization partners with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to help bring new products from concept to commercialization.

Year Founded2001
FoundersManni Kantipudi
Funding Amount$184.2M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusSecondary Market
Top InvestorsSequoia Capital, ChrysCapital, Avendus Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Quadria Capital

Enmovil develops an AI-driven business intelligence platform for the logistics industry. Their system offers deep operational insights and automates decisions to enhance supply chain and fleet management.

Year Founded2015
FoundersNanda Kishore, Ravi Bulusu, Venkat Moganty
Funding Amount$7.7M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsSorin Investments, Anicut Capital, Capria Ventures, Caret Capital, Maruti Suzuki Accelerator

ekincare develops a corporate health benefits platform that gives companies a single, integrated way to manage employee well-being. The platform provides AI-driven health recommendations and connects employees to a network of services for teleconsultations, diagnostics, and wellness.

Year Founded2014
FoundersDinesh Koka, Kiran Kalakuntla, Somak Ray, Srikanth Samudrala
Funding Amount$20.7M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsTrifecta Capital Advisors, Endiya Partners, East Ventures, HealthQuad, Google for Startups

JEH Aerospace builds and manages critical manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain operations for the global aerospace and defense industry. They offer end-to-end support, helping clients navigate complex production needs from initial concept through to final delivery.

Year Founded2022
FoundersVenkatesh Mudragalla, Vishal Sanghavi
Funding Amount$13.5M
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsGeneral Catalyst, Elevation Capital, IndiGo Ventures, Pratyush Kumar, Dwarakanath Srinivasan

Cosmoserve Space develops autonomous robotic spacecraft to address the critical problem of orbital debris. Their technology is designed to actively remove space junk, aiming to create a safer and more sustainable environment for future space missions.

Year Founded2025
Founders
Funding Amount$3.2M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusPre-Seed
Top InvestorsSHAKTI, AUM Ventures, Alan Rutledge, Ram Shriram

17 Additional Andhra Pradesh Startups Worth Following

Our top 10 picks offer a glimpse into the region, but the full story is much bigger. Founders are building companies in everything from education and energy to healthcare, and have raised over a billion dollars between them.

Some are just getting started on their journey, while others are already scaling up. Here’s a look at the rest of the startups shaping the Andhra Pradesh ecosystem.

StartupIndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Fourth Partner Energy logo Fourth Partner EnergyEnergy2010$710.2MPrivate Equity
NephroPlus logo NephroPlusHealthcare2009$215.5MSecondary Market
Keka HR logo Keka HREnterprise2015$58.6MSeries A
NxtWave logo NxtWaveEducation2020$35.8MSeries A
K-12 Techno Services logo K-12 Techno ServicesEducation2010$88.1MSecondary Market
TurboHire logo TurboHireAI2019$9MSeries A
Xbattery Energy logo Xbattery EnergyHardware2024$2.6MSeed
Indrajaal logo IndrajaalOther2023₹480MSeed
byteXL logo byteXLEducation2019$7.1MSeries A
Hylenr Technologies Private Limited logo Hylenr Technologies Private LimitedEnergy2024$3MSeed
Adya logo AdyaSaaS2023₹105MSeed
MARUT Drones logo MARUT DronesAgTech2019$6.3MSeries A
Bhanzu logo BhanzuMedia2020$33.4MSeries B
Adonmo logo AdonmoMarketing2016$52.7MVenture Round
Recykal logo RecykalSaaS2016$44.5MSeries B
Pure EV logo Pure EVMobility2016₹660MSeries A
Landeed logo LandeedInsurTech2022$15.8MVenture Round

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