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Dunzo logo

Dunzo

E-commerce & D2C• EST. 2014

Dunzo is a pioneer in the hyperlocal quick-commerce and delivery space in India, allowing users to order groceries, food, medicines, and packages from local merchants for delivery in under 20 minutes. Operating a network of dark stores alongside merchant-partner locations, Dunzo utilizes an algorithmic delivery dispatch system that optimizes courier routes and manages real-time local supply demand. The startup recently integrated its operations with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), expanding its merchant reach and enabling seamless local commerce transactions. Having raised over $380M from key corporate backing (including Reliance Retail and Google), Dunzo has faced severe cash management cycles, serving as a prominent case study in the H1 2026 consolidation wave of capital-intensive delivery logistics.

K
Kabeer Biswas
IN-00020
Elixiir Foods logo

Elixiir Foods

E-commerce & D2C• EST. 2023

Elixiir Foods is an organic food brand producing nutrient-dense, plant-based functional foods and wellness beverages for health-conscious consumers. The startup develops ready-to-consume meals, cold-pressed juices, and herbal superfood blends that contain no artificial preservatives, refined sugars, or synthetic additives. Elixiir's core competitive advantage is its direct-sourcing model, partnering with organic farming cooperatives to secure raw ingredients at fair trade prices and maintain strict quality control. Backed by organic lifestyle funds and private consumer-focused angel groups, Elixiir sells its products through its online D2C store and premium organic supermarkets, addressing the growing consumer demand for clean-label, functional nutrition in metropolitan centers.

A
Arvind Mediratta+ team
IN-00005
Emergent logo

Emergent

AI & Technology• EST. 2025

Emergent is a cutting-edge deep tech startup developing artificial intelligence agents and machine learning tools designed to automate complex, multi-step code generation and software engineering workflows. The company's proprietary AI agent, operating on custom agentic frameworks, autonomously debugs software repositories, writes test suites, and refactors legacy code bases based on natural language instructions. Emergent's core distinction is its focus on codebase context retrieval, enabling its agents to understand system dependencies and perform changes without introducing regression bugs. Funded by top-tier enterprise software VCs and prominent AI researchers, Emergent is building the future of automated software development, enabling engineering teams to scale their output and reduce manual maintenance overhead.

M
Mukund Jha (CEO) and Madhav Jha (CTO)
IN-00008
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Entellus Industries

Deeptech & Climate• EST. 2022

Entellus Industries is an advanced industrial hardware and clean-tech manufacturing company designing high-efficiency water filtration and wastewater recycling systems for heavy industries and municipal corporations. The startup's proprietary filtration systems utilize electro-coagulation and custom membrane technologies to remove heavy metals, chemical pollutants, and biological contaminants from industrial discharge, allowing factories to reuse up to 95% of their process water. Entellus's distinct advantage is its low-cost, modular hardware design, which can be retrofitted into existing factory layouts with minimal downtime. Supported by green technology grants and climate-tech VC funds, the startup is helping industries comply with zero-liquid-discharge environmental regulations.

S
Simha Kumar+ team
IN-00007
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EquipmentShare

Real Estate and Construction• Columbia• EST. 2015

EquipmentShare is a nationwide construction technology and equipment rental company providing a cloud-based platform for fleet tracking, contractor management, and job-site telemetry.

J
Jabbok Schlacks+ team
US-05147
EstatePass logo

EstatePass

AI & Technology• New York• EST. 2024

AI real estate exam prep and agent tools for aspiring and working real estate professionals.

E
Emma Smith
US-05115
Exotel AI logo

Exotel AI

SaaS• EST. 2011

Exotel AI develops cloud communication platforms with conversational AI, call automation, and omnichannel customer engagement tools. Enterprises use it for call centers, messaging, and voice bots integrated with CRM systems. The platform supports scalable communication infrastructure for fintech, e-commerce, and mobility companies. Widely used across Asia and emerging markets. Stage: Series D funded.

S
Shivakumar Ganesan+ team
IN-00119
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Exponent Energy

Mobility & EV• EST. 2020

Exponent Energy is a high-tech energy startup that has developed a revolutionary battery pack and charging system capable of charging electric vehicles from 0 to 100% in exactly 15 minutes. The company's technology achieves this rapid charging rate while maintaining a standard 3,000-cycle battery lifespan, resolving the primary bottleneck of EV charging speed without causing battery degradation. Exponent's core innovation is its proprietary thermal management system, which actively cools the battery cells during charging to prevent overheating. Having raised over $30M in funding from investors like Lightspeed India and YourNest, Exponent is deploying its charging network for commercial three-wheelers and logistics fleets, accelerating the commercial adoption of EV transport.

A
Arun Vinayak+ team
IN-00024
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Faire

B2B• San Francisco• EST. 2017

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace that connects independent brands and makers directly with local retail shop owners to source inventory risk-free.

M
Max Rhodes+ team
US-05180
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Fivetran

B2B• San Francisco• EST. 2012

Fivetran is an automated data integration platform that moves and centralizes data from applications, databases, and events into cloud data warehouses for analytics.

G
George Fraser+ team
US-05181
Flexport logo

Flexport

B2B• San Francisco• EST. 2013

Flexport is a technology-driven global freight forwarding and supply chain management platform that coordinates ocean, air, truck, and rail logistics.

R
Ryan Petersen
US-05183
Flock Safety logo

Flock Safety

B2B• Atlanta• EST. 2017

Flock Safety is a public safety technology company that develops solar-powered license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras and real-time intelligence tools for law enforcement and communities.

G
Garrett Langley+ team
US-05186
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