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Uttar Pradesh is home to a varied group of companies, with strong players in both finance and technology. This includes FinTech company Pine Labs, which has raised $1.2B, and EdTech platform Physics Wallah with $312M in funding.

The region also features companies in specialized fields like aerospace manufacturing and agricultural technology. Below is a detailed look at 33 of the area's top startups.

Below is our list of 33 Uttar Pradesh startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Pine Labs builds a merchant commerce platform that integrates payment processing with consumer financing options. Their technology allows retailers to accept diverse payment methods and offer installment plans, streamlining the entire transaction process for customers.

Year Founded1998
FoundersLokvir Kapoor, Rajul Garg, Tarun Upaday
Funding Amount$1.2B
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusPrivate Equity
Top InvestorsPeak XV Partners, Temasek Holdings, BlackRock, State Bank of India, 360 ONE Asset

AstroTalk created a digital platform that connects people with astrologers in India for consultations via chat and phone calls. The service is built around a large network of professional astrologers, offering personalized predictions and guidance on demand.

Year Founded2017
FoundersPuneet Gupta
Funding Amount₹2.4B
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsLeft Lane Capital, Elev8 Venture Partners

Credgenics offers a SaaS platform that uses AI to help banks and financial institutions modernize their debt recovery operations. Their system automates the entire collections lifecycle, from digital communications to litigation management, to increase resolution efficiency.

Year Founded2018
FoundersAditya Gupta, Anand Agrawal, Mayank Khera, Nitin Upadhyay, Rishabh Goel
Funding Amount$78.6M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsAccel, Titan Capital, WestBridge Capital, Blue Wolf Capital Partners, Tanglin Venture Partners

Raphe mPhibr builds a diverse lineup of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and drone solutions. They specialize in developing indigenous technology to serve critical sectors like defense, agriculture, and logistics.

Year Founded2017
FoundersNitin Katiyar
Funding Amount$145M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsGeneral Catalyst, Think Investments, Amal N Parikh

Addverb brings robotic automation to the heart of the supply chain with systems designed for intralogistics. Their technology helps companies manage and move goods more efficiently within warehouses, handling everything from automated storage to order fulfillment.

Year Founded2016
FoundersAmit Kumar, Bir Singh, Neeraj Sharma, Prateek Jain, Sangeet Kumar, Satish Shukla
Funding Amount$132M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsReliance Industries

SquadStack.ai provides a sales acceleration platform that uses a blend of voice AI agents and human talent to boost conversions for consumer brands. Their technology is designed to transform traditional contact centers by automating outreach while maintaining a human touch for key interactions.

Year Founded2014
FoundersApurv Agrawal, Kanika Jain, Rishabh Ladha, Vikas Gulati
Funding Amount$24.6M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding Status
Top InvestorsBlume Ventures, Abstract, Titan Capital, Kae Capital, Chiratae Ventures

Physics Wallah created an ed-tech platform that provides live classes, video lectures, and test series for students in India. They specialize in preparing students for competitive entrance exams, such as the JEE and NEET, along with board exams.

Year Founded2014
FoundersAlakh Pandey, Prateek Maheshwari
Funding Amount$312M
Startup SizeEnterprise Organization (5,001+)
Last Funding StatusSecondary Market
Top InvestorsLightspeed Venture Partners, GSV Ventures, WestBridge Capital, Hornbill Capital Advisers

Inshorts created a news aggregator app that summarizes articles into brief 60-word reads. Their platform covers a wide range of topics, from tech to business, making it easy for users to stay informed quickly.

Year Founded2013
FoundersAnunay Pandey, Azhar Iqubal, Deepit Purkayastha
Funding Amount$164.9M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsTiger Global Management, Addition, A91 Partners, Tanglin Venture Partners, Binny Bansal

Shivalik Small Finance Bank provides technology-driven financial solutions for both individuals and businesses. The institution made history as India's first urban co-operative bank to transition into a small finance bank.

Year Founded1997
FoundersRajput Tanshu Thakur
Funding Amount₹3.1B
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsAccel, Quona Capital, Lightspeed India Partners, SMBC Asia Rising Fund, Sorin Investments

Arya.ag built a grain commerce platform that uses technology to provide access to storage, financing, and market linkages. Their integrated digital services help farmers, aggregators, and buyers connect and transact more efficiently.

Year Founded1982
FoundersAnand Chandra, Chattanathan Devarajan, Margapuri Prasanna Rao
Funding Amount$165.7M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsHSBC, Lightrock, Blue Earth Capital, Quona Capital, U.S. International Development Finance Corp

23 Additional Uttar Pradesh Startups Worth Following

Those top 10 companies are just a glimpse of what's happening in Uttar Pradesh. Founders across the region are building in many areas, from enterprise software to energy, and have raised billions to fund their growth.

Some of these companies are just getting started, while others have been growing for years. Below is a look at more startups helping to define the Uttar Pradesh startup scene.

StartupIndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Farmley logo FarmleyFood2017$69.4MSeries C
Haldiram Snacks logo Haldiram SnacksFood1982$1.6BUndisclosed
iDO Devices logo iDO DevicesOther2025$4MSeed
Classplus logo ClassplusEnterprise2018$129.1MSeries D
Redcliffe Labs logo Redcliffe LabsHealthcare2018$151.9MSeries C
Sky Developers logo Sky DevelopersRetail2015$320MDebt Financing
Offgrid Energy Labs logo Offgrid Energy LabsEnergy2018$15MSeries A
EduGorilla Community logo EduGorilla CommunityEducation2019$6.2MVenture Round
EndureAir logo EndureAirMobility2019₹385MVenture Round
DaanVeda logo DaanVedaAI2024₹5.5MPre-Seed
Stimuler logo StimulerAI2022$4.8MSeed
Sterlite Power logo Sterlite PowerEnergy2010$404MPrivate Equity
Gujarat Fluorochemicals logo Gujarat FluorochemicalsManufacturing1987₹10BPrivate Equity
HouseEazy logo HouseEazyReal Estate2021$8.3MSeries A
QuantE Energy logo QuantE EnergyEnvironment2024$500kSeed
Magicbricks logo MagicbricksReal Estate2006₹300MVenture Round
ProcMart logo ProcMartEnterprise2015₹1.1BSeries B
Zopper logo ZopperFintech2011$125MSeries D
Jakson Green logo Jakson GreenEnergy2022₹3.6BDebt Financing
AdmitKard logo AdmitKardAnalytics2016$17.7MSeed
Hotelogix logo HotelogixEnterprise2008$10.1MVenture Round
Paytm logo PaytmRetail2010$200MSeries A
HROne logo HROneEnterprise2013$7.9MSeries B

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