Sunday, August 23, 2020

India's Soonicorns - the soon to become Unicorns!

Soonicorns are startups which are likely to become Unicorns i.e. go past USD1billion in valuation this year. 


Startup Ecosystem -2025

According to Datalab Inc42 by 2025 the number of startups in India is expected to cross 100K.  

These startups are likely to create more than 3.25million jobs in the process. 

The total funding to startups is likely to increase to over USD150 billion and with the total value creation expecting USD500 billion. 


51 Indian Startups are likely to become Unicorns in the year 2020.

  1. Share-chat 
  2. Urban-clap
  3. Growers 
  4. Rebel Foods
  5. Cardekho
  6. Mobikwik
  7. Bookmyshow
  8. Justdial
  9. Mobikwik
  10. Incred
  11. Pinelabs
  12. Navi
  13. Digit
  14. Lendingkart
  15. Cred
  16. Khatabook
  17. Acko
  18. Bharatpe
  19. Capital Float 
  20. Razor pay
  21. Bankbazaar
  22. Fino
  23. of Business
  24. Kissht
  25. mSwipe
  26. cureFit 
  27. Pharmeasy 
  28. Practo 
  29. 1mg
  30. Medgenome
  31. Netmeds.com
  32. Pepper Fry 
  33. Infibeam
  34. Nyakaa
  35. droom
  36. livespace.com
  37. moglix
  38. Cartrade.com
  39. Blackbuck
  40. Capillary 
  41. Vedantu
  42. XressBees
  43. GreyOrange 
  44. NinjaCart 
  45. Unacademy
  46. Mygate
  47. Nazara
  48. dialyhunt
  49. Zoomcar 
  50. NoBroker
  51. Indiamart

Fintech Startups 

Fintech startups lead this race as as digital payments have achieved deep penetration in metros and in Tier 1 cities.  

The consumers who are already using digital payments interface are more likely to adopt digital services such as digital lending, online insurance and Neo-banking. 


Post Pandemic World 

In the post pandemic world, health care startups are likely to do better. 

India is likely to implement National Digital ID Health Plan - which will come up in the next few years. 

As more and more people get covered under the Digital Health ID, there spend on healthcare will provide data to entrepreneurs to innovate products and services. This will create a new wave of startups and will better the healthcare ecosystem in India. 




(Disclaimer : This blog is for information purposes only and not to solicit any business or provide any kind of advise.)