India's Startup Revolution Spreads Nationwide, Topped by Maharashtra
India's startup revolution has truly gone national, with over 1.95 lakh registered startups spread across the country. Maharashtra leads the pack with 28,511 startups, followed by Delhi with 16,356, and Uttar Pradesh with 15,360. These states, along with others like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, are fostering innovation and growth in various sectors.
Maharashtra's diverse innovation landscape and startup-friendly policies have attracted a whopping 28,511 registered startups. Uttar Pradesh is also emerging as a significant player, with 15,360 startups benefiting from supportive policies and initiatives. Delhi, with 16,356 startups, thrives on digital-first ventures and edtech innovations, thanks to its proximity to policymakers and investors.
Gujarat, with 13,400 startups, leverages its business innovation legacy and evolves with manufacturing tech and renewable energy. Karnataka, home to 16,954 startups, is an innovation capital with Bengaluru and other cities contributing to its growth. Tamil Nadu and Telangana, with 10,814 and 8,437 startups respectively, focus on hardware, SaaS, EV, AI, and biotech innovations. Emerging forces include Haryana, Kerala, and Rajasthan, with 8,400, 6,477, and 5,688 startups respectively, focusing on mobility, agritech, tourism-tech, and renewable energy.
The startup ecosystem in India is booming, with states like Maharashtra, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh leading the way. Other states are also emerging as significant players, driving growth in various sectors and contributing to India's national startup revolution.