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Startups building in Jaipur
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Sushil Kumar Agarwal
Affordable housing finance company (HFC) serving low- and middle-income customers in semi-urban/rural India. HQ in Jaipur.
Sanjay Agarwal
Small finance bank offering vehicle finance, MSME loans, deposits and digital banking. HQ in Jaipur.
Amit Jain, Anurag Jain
India's leading online car-search and used-car marketplace with reviews, specs, pricing, comparisons, and vehicle transactions. Headquartered in Jaipur (parent GirnarSoft is Jaipur-based).
Amit Jain, Anurag Jain, Umang Kumar
Auto-tech marketplace and SaaS group (CarDekho, InsuranceDekho, rupyy) built on data/AI for vehicle discovery, financing and dealer software. HQ in Jaipur (parent GirnarSoft founded 2007 in a Jaipur home gar...
Vineet Rao, Sourjyendu Medda, Sankar Bora, Rajat Shikhar
Social/community commerce platform bringing low-price grocery and household goods to Bharat (tier 2/3) consumers via vernacular, group-buying model. Born in Jaipur; operational HQ later shifted toward Bengal...
Namit Jain (CarDekho Group)
Digital lending platform (NBFC) for used-car, personal and EV financing; fintech arm of CarDekho Group. Part of Jaipur-HQ CarDekho Group (operations pan-India).
Mohit Sahney, Sunita Sahney
NBFC providing secured business/home loans to micro-entrepreneurs and semi-skilled professionals. HQ in Jaipur.
Amit Jain, Anurag Jain
Parent IT/engineering company behind CarDekho Group; builds software products and platforms for automotive and fintech verticals. HQ in Jaipur.
Banwari Lal Kogta, Bal Mukund Kogta, Radha Krishan Kogta (now led by Arun Kogta)
Retail NBFC providing vehicle, tractor and MSME/secured business loans across North & West India. HQ in Jaipur.
Lokendra Ranawat, Virendra Singh Ranawat, Dinesh Pratap Singh Rathore, Vikas Baheti
Omnichannel D2C furniture and home-decor brand offering customized and ready-made furniture with 100+ experience stores. Headquartered in Jaipur (C-Scheme, Ashok Marg).
Dr. Ravi Modani
RBI-registered NBFC focused on short-term working-capital business finance and TReDS/factoring. HQ in Jaipur.
Ankush Goyal (+ co-founder)
Value-focused D2C women's ethnic wear brand targeting middle-India women aged 35+, sold via own channels and marketplaces. Headquartered in Jaipur (parent DSLR Technologies).
Fintech/lending company (top-ranked Jaipur fintech by Tracxn score). HQ in Jaipur (per Tracxn).
Rohit Bajaj, Shubham Bajaj
Affordable agri-machinery brand for small and marginal farmers, with local-language after-sales support and dealer network. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Anurag Agarwal
Advisory platform for mutual funds, investments, financial planning, portfolio management and taxation. HQ in Jaipur.
Anirudh Kala, Anupam Gupta
Data engineering, AI/ML and cloud (Databricks/Azure) solutions provider for enterprises. HQ in Jaipur.
Anuj Agrawal
Online financial marketplace to compare and apply for loans, credit cards, insurance, mutual funds and tax filings. HQ in Jaipur.
Aman Kakkar
Consumer fintech app to save, invest and grow money. HQ in Jaipur.
Nishant Patni, Pranshu Bhandari
AI-driven English/language learning app (Hello English) with adaptive lessons. Born in Jaipur; operations later centred in Gurugram/Delhi NCR (verify current HQ).
Amit Choudhary, Yash Harlalka
Pharmacy retail chain focused on affordable generic medicines, making healthcare accessible to lower- and middle-income families. Headquartered in Jaipur (Raja Park).
Prithviraj Meena, Sapna Meena
Online mutual-fund investment and advisory platform (paperless investing). HQ in Jaipur.
Vikram Kankaria, Priyanka Kankaria
D2C women's apparel brand offering trendy Indian and Indo-Western clothing, blending Jaipur craft with contemporary fashion. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Hemant Choudhary, Himanshu Agarwal
Online loan marketplace matching lenders and borrowers based on preferences. HQ in Jaipur.
RBI-registered NBFC-P2P online marketplace for consumer and business loans. UNCERTAIN — appeared in Jaipur/Rajasthan NBFC search but HQ likely outside Jaipur; flagged for verification.
Rajneesh Bhandari, Anita Bhandari
Digital-health + specialty clinic network for vertigo/migraine and chronic disease, using neuro-otologists, neurologists and psychologists plus diagnostic tech. Headquartered in Jaipur (Gopalpura Bypass).
Gaming/esports community-and-platform startup listed among Jaipur's gaming companies. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Ankit Agrawal, Ish Babar (InsuranceDekho leadership)
Financial-services/insurtech arm of the Girnar (CarDekho) group; associated with InsuranceDekho broking. Girnar group ROOTED IN JAIPUR (GirnarSoft), but InsuranceDekho/Girnar Insurance is operationally HQ'd ...
Stockbroking, wealth and SME investment-banking / merchant-banking services firm. HQ in Jaipur.
Mobile-app food-delivery aggregator for Indian railway passengers, delivering hygienic meals to train seats. Was headquartered in Jaipur.
Ruchit Nagar (+ co-founders)
Digital-health org building data platforms (e.g., Community Health Integrated Platform) for state health departments and frontline workers. HQ in Udaipur/Jaipur, Rajasthan (Rajasthan-based; verify primary of...
Mohit Yadav, Rahul Yadav
Ingredient-transparency D2C skincare brand (serums, moisturisers, toners, sunscreens) targeting Indian dermatological concerns; strong in-house R&D. Headquartered in Jaipur (R&D and operations remain Jaipur-...
Jitendra Tanwar
NBFC providing secured MSME and business loans in semi-urban Rajasthan and neighbouring states. HQ in Jaipur (Rajasthan).
Mobile-gaming startup among Jaipur's funded gaming companies (per Tracxn). Headquartered in Jaipur.
Cloud-based campus-automation platform managing student, teacher and parent interactions. HQ in Jaipur.
Rakesh Sharma
Laundry and professional linen-management services; expanded from quick garment cleaning to advanced fabric-care and B2B linen management. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Ketan Mehta (+ co-founder)
Integrated solar energy company spanning project development, EPC, independent power production and O&M. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Rohit Sharma, Suman Sharma, Kailash Chand Sharma, Geeta Sharma
App-based listing and content platform connecting couples with multi-category wedding vendors. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Turnkey solar EPC provider delivering rooftop and ground-mount solar solutions to commercial and industrial clients. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Insurance broking and policy-comparison platform for life, health, motor, travel and business insurance. HQ in Jaipur (per Tracxn).
Abhishek Soni, Vartika Kedia
Online income-tax return filing and tax-advisory platform for individuals and businesses. HQ in Jaipur.
Arun Puri
Mobile-first SaaS combining fintech, HRtech and identity solutions. HQ in Jaipur.
Vishwas Shringi, Jagrati Shringi, Raj Uparkar
Omnichannel fashion/imitation jewellery brand with online presence plus ~250 offline stores across India. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Abhinav Shekhar Vashistha, Abhishek Gupta
Solid-waste-management company built on a circular-economy vision, offering tech-enabled eco-friendly waste collection and processing. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Chandan Agarwal (+ 3 co-founders)
B2B e-commerce platform enabling small retailers/shopkeepers to buy fashion and lifestyle products in bulk for resale. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Sanjay Rajawat
Affordable housing finance company for low/middle-income borrowers in Tier 2/3 markets. HQ in Jaipur.
Aditya Kedia, Deepak Sharma
SaaS enabling design-centric businesses to create and send personalized B2B sales catalogs quickly. HQ in Jaipur.
Gautam Bhatheja
Mobile platform aggregating multiple e-commerce portals and generating personalized clothing looks (smart shopping assistant). Headquartered in Jaipur.
Sanjay Agarwal
Agri-warehousing platform converting idle spaces into secure storage for farm produce, with financing pledged against stored produce. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Nikita Bhandari, Namita Bhandari
Contemporary accessories and gifting brand (cufflinks, brooches, buttons) blending Jaipur enamelling, stone inlay and miniature painting with Moroccan aesthetics. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Nishchal Chaudhary, Ashwani Mehta, Manish Sharma
Manufacturer of IoT-connected electric scooters and e-bicycles for urban commuting, with cloud/GPRS app connectivity. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Prashant Pandey, Gaurav Sanghai
AI-driven test-creation engine delivering personalized assessments for competitive-exam preparation. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Atal Khandelwal, Sumit Sonkia, Vivek Dhanopia, Brijesh Sharma
Online marketplace for home construction and renovation materials with live quotes and bulk deals. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Shashank Kansal, Ruchir Gupta
Bike-pooling platform matching bikers and riders along prescribed city commute routes. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Akshay Jain, Mahi Singh
Develops advanced nanocarbon materials (from agri-waste) to boost performance of batteries and supercapacitors. HQ in Jaipur (Rajasthan).
Anirudh Krishan Vaishnav
Ultra-fast EV charging network offering app-free scan-pay-charge; building charging infra across India. HQ in Jaipur.
Nikhil Agrawal, Manish Harodia
Reward-based crowdfunding platform connecting donors with diverse projects. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Tejasvi Chandela
Le Cordon Bleu-trained eggless patisserie and café — macarons, cheesecakes, artisanal desserts, plus retail shop. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Mridula Kanoria, Shaurya Kanoria, Vidushi Kanoria
D2C healthy-snacking brand: sugar-free 'Better Ladoos', nut-seed mixes, millet/quinoa savoury snacks; 100% natural, 35+ SKUs. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Nur Kaoukji, Noor Al Sabah, Hussah Al Tamimi
Lifestyle brand blending Lebanese/Kuwaiti design with Indian craftsmanship — block-printed textiles, brass home accessories, hand-painted ceramics, Jaisalmer marble. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Akshar Shah
API-enabled fixed-deposit gateway / banking infrastructure letting banks and NBFCs offer customizable FD products. Reported Jaipur-based (verify HQ; unknown).
Pravin Sharma
Payment gateway and business-management platform (UPI QR, CRM, HR) for merchants and SMEs. HQ in Jaipur.
Social/environment platform letting users plant trees remotely and track their growth; focuses on environment and rural employment. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Ketan Mehta, Nikhil Bhatia, Rahil Gupta
Electric two-wheeler maker (HOP LYF etc.) with battery-swapping/charging network to cut range anxiety; 40,000 sq ft Jaipur plant. Born in Jaipur with Jaipur manufacturing; corporate HQ registered in Gurugram...
Prahlad Choudhary, Sachin Dev
EV startup redefining how electric vehicles are sold, serviced and supported in India's heartland. HQ in Jaipur.
Gaurav Mundra, Madhup Bansal
Cloud-based mobile app for school-parent communication, attendance tracking and fee payments (Paytm integration). Headquartered in Jaipur.
Arpit Khandelwal, Ankit Agarwal
Cloud-based telecalling CRM and contact-center platform for SME pre-sales and telesales teams. HQ in Jaipur (now part of Vyapar).
Ganesh Jangir
Manufacturer of unpowered exoskeleton belts (e.g., JaipurBelt) that assist manual workers and reduce back strain. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Game-development studio building 2D/3D games across mobile, web and emerging platforms (casual, casino, fantasy) for startups and mid-sized clients. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Ashish Jain, Shikha Jain
Cross-border D2C ethnic-wear brand (sarees, salwar suits, lehengas, fusion wear) serving global demand for Indian occasion wear. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Bootstrapped D2C fashion-jewellery brand that scaled from a few hundred pieces to 90,000+/month via Myntra and marketplaces. Rajasthan jewellery-craft roots; current HQ reported as Gurugram — flag HQ-moved/v...
Prasoon Gupta, Ankush Sharma, Rahul Gupta (IIT-Roorkee alumni)
Wellness/sattvik packaged-food and QSR brand offering traditional Indian foods with a healthy twist; acquired Indori Chotore (2017). Now headquartered in Delhi (parent Rays Culinary Delights) — flag HQ moved...
Vivek Pathak, Sharad Bansal, OP Godara, Kapil Arya
Hybrid education model combining physical and virtual learning aids and online assessment for K-10 students; 200+ learning models. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Aaditya Pancharya
Health-focused restaurant/cloud-kitchen concept offering world-cuisine healthy meals; founder is ex-Citibank Singapore, SMU grad. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Aarushi Kilawat
Eco-luxury handloom apparel (kurtas, sarees) using organic cotton, natural dyes, arashi shibori, Chanderi/Matka silk, Kantha and Sujini crafts. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Aditi Jhala
D2C food brand tackling farm-level food waste by turning surplus/imperfect produce into clean-label dips, spreads and snacks. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Pooja Vijay
Cycle-sharing service offering branded bicycles at nominal charges in parks and public spaces to promote cycling. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Sharad Bansal, Vivek Pathak, OP Godara, Kapil Arya
STEM/coding edtech (physical kits + online 1:1 live classes) for K-12 in regional languages; founded by IIT alumni. Headquartered in Jaipur.
Ankit Rawat, Keshav Modi
Soil-less hydroponic farming operation growing crops faster with less water using controlled-environment techniques. Headquartered in Jaipur.
unknown (BITS/IIT-alumni founding team)
AI-inclusive digital engineering and product-development company building scalable tech products. HQ in Jaipur.
Aditya Kedia, Deepak Sharma
Platform letting design-centric businesses (jewellery, apparel, footwear, handicrafts) build personalized B2B sales catalogs quickly. Headquartered in Jaipur.
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Who funds founders in Jaipur
The funding ladder here, from a first angel cheque up to later-stage funds. Jump to a rung, or browse the list.
Operator angels 11
Often a founder's first cheque, from operators who've built here.
Fintech, consumer brands, recycling/sustainability, deeptech. Early-stage / seed. GetEpay, CoHoMa Coffee, QRL Biosciences, O'Hi, Study Caller, Regrip, WiJungle; 40+ investments since 2011 (6.3x MOIC, 58% IRR). Co-founder/Chairman RAIN, f...
IT/SaaS, internet, consumer tech. Seed / pre-Series A. Yufta (Pre-Series A, Apr 2016), ChalogeKya/Locus Transit (2014); RAIN founder-member. Founder/CEO XgenPlus & Data Group of Industries.
Insurance, design/multimedia software, consumer, D2C. Seed / early-stage. Square Insurance Brokers, Infurnia, Thevasa; ~11 investments. Director at Jaipur Rugs; co-founder/partner Warmup Ventures; member RAIN, Venture Catalysts, Mumbai A...
EdTech, tech-agnostic. Pre-seed / seed. ToppersNotes (angel); Co-founder/CEO Tinkerly (Jaipur EdTech); founding partner Warmup Ventures.
Tech-agnostic, deeptech. Pre-seed / seed. Co-founder Warmup Ventures (part of the trio that angel-backed 100+ startups); IIIT-Jabalpur alumnus.
IT/SaaS, tech-agnostic. Early-stage / seed. Active RAIN member co-investing in Jaipur startups (e.g. RAIN's $65K syndicate deal). CEO & co-founder Pratham Software (PSI); MNIT Jaipur alumnus.
Medical diagnostics, engineering materials, telecom, deeptech. Early-stage / seed. RAIN member co-investor; President of TiE Rajasthan. Founder of Neuro-Equilibrium (medical diagnostics); IIT-Delhi chemical engineer, serial entrepreneur.
Sector-agnostic. Early-stage / seed. Led/participated in RAIN's early Jaipur deals — Blue Box Media, Locus Transit (ChalogeKya), Kidswids (2014). CEO, 100 Co-founders Lab; RAIN board member.
Consumer, jewellery/gems, sector-agnostic. Early-stage / seed. RAIN board member / Managing Director Jewel Alliance Network (Pinkcity Group).
Early-stage. Repeatedly cited (Inc42) among major investors in the Jaipur startup space; specific deals not verified — details unknown.
Underrepresented founders, tech-agnostic. Pre-seed / seed. Investment Committee member, Swishin Ventures; 9+ yrs global VC/PE. Location partly out-of-Jaipur.
Angel networks 3
Syndicates that pool angel money into early rounds.
Sector-agnostic; EdTech, consumer, SaaS, cleantech, fintech. Pre-seed / seed / early-stage. Tinkerly, Synersoft Technologies, Kenyt.ai, Edgefx, eShiksa, Blue Box Media, Locus Transit (ChalogeKya), Kidswids, Hotify, Elation EdTech. The fl...
Sector-agnostic. Early-stage (mentoring + funding facilitation). Not a fund itself but channels members into deals and into TiE India Angels; overlaps heavily with RAIN membership. Impacts 500+ startups/yr.. n/a (facilitator)
Tech startups (Marwari business community network). Seed. ~7 seed investments (avg ~$265K round). NOTE: HQ Hyderabad, not Jaipur — included as it is repeatedly listed among investors active in Jaipur/Rajasthan and taps the Marwari commun...
Venture capital firms 9
Multi-stage firms that lead Series A and beyond.
SaaS & DeepTech, BFSI/Fintech, Consumer/D2C, Healthcare/MedTech, Agri/Climate; deliberate Tier-2/3 bias (Jaipur, Kochi, Indore, Lucknow, Coimbatore). Pre-seed and seed (leads/co-leads). Newer fund (SEBI AIF reg IN/AIF1/25-26/1772, regist...
Tech-agnostic; DeepTech, climate, sustainability, consumer, commerce. Pre-seed and seed. Bobabhai, Nitro Commerce, MiniMines, RocketPay, Balwaan Krishi, Babai Tiffins, Chakr Innovation; ~20 companies as of Jan 2026. Fund II is INR 300 Cr...
IT/ITeS, biotech, retail, auto, agritech, healthcare, cleantech, tourism/hospitality; pan-India. Seed to pre-Series A / Series A / early-growth (also MSMEs). Wooden Street, Mosambee, Yatra (historic); ~43-44 investments over 23+ yrs. Raj...
Vertical AI, DeepTech, Health/Public Health, Climate, Advanced Materials, Robotics/Humanoids. Idea / pre-seed (co-creation to scaling). Almashines, SmartSevak, Aguken AI, ADSYS, Pacify Medical, WellnessZ (portfolio cited on site). $1,000...
Sector-agnostic; agritech, cleantech, fintech, consumer, deeptech. Pre-seed / seed / incubation. Incubated Razorpay (unicorn), Tinkerly, Thrillophilia; ~137 portfolio companies, ~8 seed investments (avg ~$150K round). Partnership of CIIE...
DeepTech, AI, hardware, sector-agnostic. Idea / pre-seed / seed. Bodhi AI, ECOWRAP, Proxbotics, Safarnama. Grants (govt/DPIIT-linked); unknown range
Women-led ventures, sector-agnostic. Idea / pre-seed / seed. Miss Chhotees, Educloud, Robokart. Atal/AIM grants; unknown range
Sector-agnostic (7,100+ registered startups). Idea/prototype, seed, early-growth. State seed support: up to INR 2.4 lakh idea (INR 3 lakh women), up to INR 60 lakh seed, up to INR 2 Cr loan / INR 5 Cr equity assistance. Flagship state pr...
Sector-agnostic. Early-stage incubation. Hosts 700+ startups; 1.5 lakh sq ft; primary state incubation infrastructure (not a direct equity investor, connects startups to iStart funding + investors).. n/a (infrastructure + iStart funding ...
Corporate venture 1
Corporate venture arms investing off their own balance sheet.
IT, SaaS, internet, language tech. Seed / early. Vehicle for Ajay Data's strategic angel activity (see Yufta, ChalogeKya). Founded 1999 in Jaipur.
Family offices 2
Private capital investing across stages.
Retail, consumer, EdTech + 17 other sectors; Tier-2/3 focus. Pre-seed / seed / Series A (12-week 'Thrive' program). FreshoKartz, Immersive Labz, Doco; 72-100+ startups across 20+ cities. NOTE: HQ is Jodhpur, NOT Jaipur — included because...
Consumer, retail, services; India/US/UAE. Early to growth. Gingerpan, Swap Cart India, Be U Salons; ~17-company portfolio. Single family office of the Johari family.
Incubators & accelerators in Jaipur
Incubators, accelerators, corporate programs and institutions. Jump to a type, or browse the list.
Incubators 2
Early-stage/seed businesses with scale potential; EdTech and consumer sectors prominent. Angel capital plus hands-on mentoring and strategy/execution inputs; monthly deal-flow meetings (7-8 pitches, 30-min slots); charges 2% of investmen...
Fostering entrepreneurship via mentoring, education, networking, funding; emphasis on women and young/student entrepreneurs. Mentorship, education, angel/funding connects, TiE U (college startups), TiECon, Smashup, Pitch Off, TiE Sprint,...
Accelerators 1
Early-stage/seed startups across D2C consumer, tech, healthcare, enterprise SaaS; social-impact and women-led inclusion. Acceleration cohorts (e.g., Thrive 9.0), seed funding/investment, mentorship from 100+ co-founders, investor and VC ...
University & research 7
Knowledge-based entrepreneurship among students/faculty/aspirants; product/process design, material/process innovation, ICT. 70,000 sq ft building with 70 office spaces and 75 co-working seats, incubation support, mentorship, DST-linked ...
Student and early-stage ventures; deep-tech, ICT and general startups; commercialization support. TIDE 2.0 grants (Rs 7 lakh x4; EIR up to Rs 4 lakh), MeitY GENESIS grants (up to Rs 10 lakh EIR / Rs 40 lakh MVP / Rs 50 lakh scale-up), St...
Technology-based startups across sectors. Mentorship, funding opportunities, office/co-working space, industry-expert and network access, state-of-the-art labs and equipment. Part of VGU incubation ecosystem cited at 212+ startups incuba...
Converting science/engineering ideas into commercial products; student and youth entrepreneurship. Incubation facilities and services, mentorship, AICTE IDEA Lab (hardware prototyping), partner support (AWS, HubSpot, IBM, Coursera, GitHu...
Multidisciplinary academic startups in agriculture, healthcare, crafts & livelihoods, education, energy. Infrastructure, research labs, mentorship, industry network, funding via schemes ATM/SPICE/UnITE (SPICE grants Rs 1-5 lakh); incubat...
Faculty-development and innovation activities under AICTE ATAL; provides premises/support to Catalyst AIC. Innovation/entrepreneurship programming and space; hosts Catalyst AIC cohorts. Primarily a host/enabler rather than a standalone i...
Hardware-technology innovation, prototyping and student invention. Prototyping lab, equipment, patent/innovation mentoring; complements PBIC incubation. Established 2021; 60+ students secured patents
Government & public 10
Statewide startup recognition, upgrade, skill-building, promotion, funding and acceleration across all sectors. Online startup recognition and certification, grants/seed assistance, incubation-center network, mentorship, promotion, inves...
Free physical incubation and co-working for early-stage startups across sectors. ~100,000-150,000 sq ft of free incubation/co-working space, high-speed internet, 50+ mentors, banking/IPR support, meeting rooms, sleeping pods, tinkering l...
Free incubation for emerging startups, including a Virtual Incubation Program reaching rural/remote founders. Free workspace, high-speed internet, mentorship, pitch/business-plan support, investor connect; ~2,000 seats across centres. De...
Ecosystem building and early-stage incubation for Rajasthan/North India startups and social enterprises across sectors (consumer, retail, tech, agri). ~21,000 sq ft incubation space, knowledge sessions, early-stage incubation programs, m...
Tech startups with focus on Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality and Human & Environmental Health. Mentorship, technical support, infrastructure/workspace, funding assistance (incl. Startup India Seed Fund Scheme), investor access, networki...
Energy Innovation, Eldercare & Longevity economy, sustainability-focused materials and solutions; interdisciplinary deep-tech. Grants up to Rs 20 lakh (prototype stage), OCD/CCD up to Rs 50 lakh (growth stage), equity co-investment up to...
Inclusive/last-mile tech startups building digital solutions for rural and semi-urban India; initial cohorts focused on artisan communities. ~10,000 sq ft incubation space, bi-annual cohorts (7 startups per 6-month cohort), mentorship, r...
Grassroots innovators, student entrepreneurs and social-impact startups in Tier-2/Tier-3 Rajasthan. Prototyping labs, design/fabrication studios, co-working, startup offices, 50+ mentors, help applying for SISFS/MeitY GENESIS/DST NIDHI S...
India's largest women-centric incubator; women-led startups, primarily science & technology. WOMENpreneur program, mentorship, up to Rs 50 lakh via grants/equity (incl. Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, NIDHI Seed Support), networking, lab...
Early-stage ventures in agriculture, food, healthcare, education. Equity investment tickets ~Rs 1 crore to Rs 10 crore across multiple funds (incl. RVCF India Growth Fund). Portfolio incl. Wooden Street, Yatra, Mosambee; three active/clo...
Coworking spaces in Jaipur
Where founders and early teams set up.
Managed office / large; corporate, enterprise & SME teams. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafeteria, F&B, housekeeping, IT support, printing. National chain, HQ in Mumbai (Awfis Space Solutions Ltd, publicly listed 2024). Sitapura b...
Managed/flex; SME and enterprise. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafeteria, printing, housekeeping. Chain branch; presence referenced on Justdial/myHQ. HQ Mumbai, not Jaipur. Exact address unverified.
Large managed campus; SMEs to unicorns, enterprise teams. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafeteria, gymnasium, creche, smart convenience store, lounge, game/recreation area. National chain, HQ Gurugram (Smartworks Coworking Spaces L...
~21,000 sq ft; teams, enterprise & startups. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafeteria, housekeeping, managed services, F&B. National chain, HQ Bengaluru (IndiQube Spaces Ltd, IPO 2025). Flagship Jaipur centre. NOT Jaipur-HQ.
Serviced offices + coworking; professional, enterprise & consultants. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, business lounge, reception/mail handling, printing, LEED-gold Grade-A building. Global chain (IWG). Reportedly ~4 Regus locations/v...
Premium; startups, enterprises, freelancers. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafe, city-skyline views, printing, lounge. Founded 2020; multi-city (Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra). HQ/origin appears Jaipur-region - flag as likely Jai...
Premium flexible; startups, freelancers, SMEs, MSMEs, corporates. High-speed internet, hot desks, flexible offices, meeting rooms, pantry, parking. HQ in Jaipur (Mansarovar); est. 2020. Homegrown Jaipur brand now expanding to Bengaluru. ...
Friendly, naturally-lit; startups, founders, networking-oriented community. WiFi, printer, in-house cafe, meeting rooms, AC, 2/4-wheeler parking, pantry, separate washrooms. Homegrown Jaipur independent (Red Art Works / redartworks.com)....
Modern, clean, well-lit; open 24x7; startups & freelancers. Private cabins, open seating, reliable WiFi, natural light, meeting rooms, 24x7 access. Homegrown Jaipur independent, one of the longest-running (listed since ~2019). Two locati...
Contemporary; startups & creators. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafe, parking, private cabins, hot/dedicated desks. Homegrown Jaipur brand, HQ Jaipur. Widest neighbourhood spread of any independent (5+ localities). Jaipur-HQ.
State-of-the-art, premium central location; professionals & teams. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafe, printing, designed interiors. Iksana Workspaces operates in Jaipur and Dehradun. Central M.I. Road address. HQ location unconfir...
Up to ~72 members; startups & small teams. WiFi, printer, tea/coffee/water, meeting rooms, AC, power backup, 2/4-wheeler parking, pantry, separate washrooms, fire extinguisher. Homegrown Jaipur independent in Vaishali Nagar. Low review c...
Premium managed office; teams & enterprises. High-speed internet, meeting rooms, cafeteria, managed services, private cabins. Homegrown Jaipur brand (officeculture.in). Higher price point = managed-office positioning. Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 11,...
Office-like, peaceful; freelancers & small teams. High-speed internet, comfortable desks, meeting rooms, quiet environment. Homegrown Jaipur independent (wishcoworker.com), two tiers (standard + Elite). Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 5,000/month (Nirma...
Mid-market; startups & small teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing (standard coworking). Jaipur-based independent. Details limited beyond aggregator listing. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 5,499/month
Fine-art coworking cafe; stylish, design-led; remote workers, professionals, corporates. Cafe/F&B, WiFi, private cabins, dedicated desks, hot desks, meeting rooms, aesthetic interiors. Distinctive design-led Jaipur independent (coworking...
Standard coworking; startups & teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur-based independent on Tonk Road. Weekday hours 9am-6pm (Sun closed). Likely Jaipur-HQ.. From ~Rs 8,000-8,500/month
Mid-to-premium; startups & professionals. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing (standard coworking). Jaipur independent in Malviya Nagar. Limited verified data beyond aggregator listing. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 7,999/month
Standard coworking; startups & small teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur-based independent near Lalkothi/C-Scheme belt. Limited verified data. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 6,500/month
Budget-friendly, professional; hot/fixed desks, cabins, managed office. WiFi, meeting rooms, private cabins, pantry, printing. Budget-friendly Jaipur independent. Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 4,750/month
Vibrant, modern, value-focused; startups & freelancers. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing, amenities-rich surroundings. Homegrown Jaipur independent noted for pricing/value; Malviya Nagar branch highlighted as convenient. Jaipur-HQ.....
Budget; freelancers & small teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Affordable Jaipur independent in Vaishali Nagar. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 3,500/month
Standard coworking; startups & teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur independent (Hashtag) in Vaishali Nagar. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 6,000/month
Budget; freelancers, students & startups. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Serves the Jagatpura student/startup belt (near universities). Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 4,000/month
Budget-to-mid; freelancers & small teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur independent with two locations (Shastri Nagar, Shyam Nagar). Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 4,499-4,800/month
Budget; freelancers & small teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Affordable Jaipur independent near a metro station. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 3,750/month
Mid-premium; startups & professionals. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur independent in the Lalkothi/C-Scheme professional belt. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 7,999/month
Mid-market; startups & teams. WiFi, meeting rooms, pantry, printing. Jaipur independent in Civil Lines. Likely Jaipur-HQ.. ~Rs 6,499/month
Startup communities & events in Jaipur
The wider scene eChai is part of: communities, recurring meetups and annual conferences. Jump to a type, or browse the list.
Communities 12
Nurture, fund and scale startups statewide; idea-stage to growth support. Startup recognition, incubation seats, grants/fellowships, iStart Nest incubators, hackathons, DigiFest. 7,100+ startups registered on platform. Active (launched 2...
Free plug-and-play incubation for early-stage startups across sectors. 7-story, ~1 lakh sq ft, 700-seat capacity; free workstations, conference facilities, tinkering labs, cafeteria, gym; events and cohorts under iStart. Active (launched...
Building a Rajasthan startup ecosystem; supporting students, aspiring entrepreneurs and startups (fintech, agri, deeptech, social). Incubation, mentoring, acceleration, investor connect; incubated 200+ startups (incl. Razorpay early-stag...
IT/tech industry advocacy, startup programs, emerging-tech ecosystem building in Tier-2 cities. Ran the National Technology Confluence (NTC) 2025 Jaipur edition (21-day, 10-city movement); policy collaboration with Rajasthan govt; 10,000...
Early-stage investing plus mentoring (edtech, consumer, and broad sectors). Monthly deal-flow meetings (7-8 startups screened, 30-min slots each); investments across seed/angel/Series A; mentoring investee companies. Active (est. 2012). ...
Multi-sector startup acceleration and early-stage investing; 'Thrive' 12-week program. Thrive accelerator cohorts, investor-readiness, SEBI-approved AIF CAT-1 angel fund (INR 100 Cr); portfolio 50+ startups. Active (founded 2019). Regula...
Handholding student and Rajasthan-wide early-stage founders; deeptech, IT, general. 10-week cohorts, TIDE 2.0 EIR track (up to INR 4L grants), virtual accelerator, bootcamps, investor connects, Startup India Seed Fund; 150+ ventures incu...
Student entrepreneurship at Malaviya National Institute of Technology; startup awareness and founder building. E-Summit (flagship annual entrepreneurial summit - E-Summit '26), hackathons, pitch competitions ('The Pitch' startup funding)...
Student entrepreneurship at The LNM Institute of Information Technology. Startup Intern Fair (during Plinth techno-management-literary fest), Startup Weekend, workshops connecting students with startups for internships. Active but event-...
Student entrepreneurship, innovation mindset. Startup Weekend, E-Conclave, Innovriti, awareness programs, expert talks, industry visits, mentorship programs. Active. Recurring flagship events
Innovation-driven entrepreneurship; incubating early-stage startups. Incubation, mentorship (internal + external experts), workspace, startup support under AIM. Active. Ongoing incubation
Student entrepreneurship, complements JECRC Incubation Centre. JIC Startup School, bootcamps, student startup support, campus programs. Active. Ongoing
Recurring meetups 17
Entrepreneurship: mentoring, networking, funding, education across sectors (AI, fintech, agritech, healthtech, etc.). Mentoring, TiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE), TiE Women's Forum, charter member events, flagship 'TiE Smash Up' investor-st...
Early-stage founder networking, peer learning, demo/launch platform. Startup Saturday monthly meetups, ecosystem reports (published a Jaipur ecosystem report 'Royals, Puppets, and Startups'), co-founder search, mentoring. Historically mo...
AI, app development, web, cloud, general software tech. DevFest Jaipur (annual; 2025 edition Dec 27, 2025), Build with AI series (HackCrux Mar 14, 2026; Agentic Premier League May 17, 2026; App Roadshows Jaipur Edition May 21, 2026), wor...
Google Cloud, GenAI, ML, cloud-native development. Google Cloud Community Day (2024 & 2025 editions; 2025 held ~Jul 6, 2025), co-organizes DevFest Jaipur with GDG Jaipur and TFUG Jaipur. Active. Recurring Cloud Community Days and DevFest...
TensorFlow, Keras, AI/ML, data science. Keras Community Day, ML talks/demos/networking, co-organizes DevFest Jaipur with GDG chapters. Active but event-driven / lower frequency than GDG. Verify recent cadence
AWS cloud, DevOps/SRE, cloud-native, AI/ML, Web3, open source; 'Cloud Clubs x Professionals'. AWS Community Day Rajasthan 2026 (Feb 28, 2026 at RIC Jaipur) - keynotes, panels, contests; regular meetups. Active. Annual Community Day plus ...
Artificial intelligence, ML, GenAI knowledge-sharing. Global AI Bootcamp (e.g., at Rajasthan International Centre), workshops, hackathons, interactive sessions. Active but event-driven (annual Global AI Bootcamp plus occasional meetups)
Software dev, data science, AI, cybersecurity, AWS, Java, Python, Salesforce, blockchain, full-stack. Regular meetups, workshops, tech events, networking. Listed as active; frequency unknown - verify recent event dates
Software development, web/mobile development, new technology. Developer meetups and talks. Possibly dormant/low-activity - ~575 members, organizer Gorishankar Goyal; recent event cadence unverified. Flag before relying on it
WordPress development, design, publishing; open web. Meetups (e.g., website-building workshops, May 2025); WordCamp/Campus Connect Jaipur 2025. Active but intermittent. Recent 2025 events confirmed
Interaction design, UX/UI, information architecture, usability. Local meetups, design conversations, networking; Telegram group. Active as a local group but low-frequency / largely online. Verify in-person cadence
Product design, UX research, creative/design networking. Jaipur Design Meetup 2024 held at Dafftar coworking (speakers incl. product design managers); designer networking. Event-based; last confirmed 2024. Flag as intermittent - unclear ...
Salesforce ecosystem, women in technology, Trailblazer community. Trailblazer community group meetups and learning sessions. Unknown/verify. Listed in Trailblazer Community groups; recent activity unconfirmed
Women's entrepreneurship, business leadership, professional excellence; heritage crafts to tech. Talks, seminars, panels, skill workshops (IT, taxation, VC, entrepreneurship), exhibitions; 'Smart Soch' tech-for-women sessions. Active. Ch...
Student and early-stage startup incubation; entrepreneurship education. In-house incubation supported by AWS, HubSpot, IBM, Coursera, GitHub, Google; entrepreneurship programs; GDG on Campus Poornima co-hosts Google Cloud Community Day. ...
Founder education, networking, inspiration; AI/tech startup themes. Monthly-style events: 'Restart! Revitalize Jaipur Startups' (Aug 31, 2024), 'From Concept to AI-Driven Success' (Nov 16, 2024), 'AI Startup Connect: Jaipur Edition' (Jun...
Connecting entrepreneurs, investors and partners; general startup networking. Meetups and networking under the large 'Indian Startups' community (100,000+ members nationally). Verify - local Jaipur event cadence unclear; may be low-activ...
Annual conferences 3
Statewide startup/innovation showcase; AI, deeptech, fintech, agritech, proptech, healthtech, sportstech, mediatech. Held Jan 4-6, 2026 at Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre; 10,000+ delegates from 50+ countries, 50+ sessions, 100+ sp...
Emerging technologies, tech leadership, Tier-2 innovation ecosystems. NTC 2025 Jaipur edition - part of a 21-day, 10-city movement; keynotes, tech leadership sessions, ecosystem showcase. Recurring national series with a Jaipur edition (...
AI for sustainable development, climate/resilience, policy-startup-academia convergence. STPI Jaipur pre-summit event (Sep 19, 2025 at Radisson City Center) under 'AI for Sustainable Development'; regional summit programming. Event-based...
Cafes to work from in Jaipur
Laptop-friendly cafes founders actually work from. Jump to your area, or browse the list.
Across Jaipur 30
solo deep work / quiet 1:1 meetings / casual
Organic farm-to-table — pizzas, pastas, salads, cheesecakes; produce from Anokhi farm
solo deep work / group discussions / casual
Strong coffee, reliable food, quick service
solo deep work / casual investor coffee / 1:1 meetings
Single-origin espresso on La Marzocco, cold brew, Buddha bowls, waffles, healthy meals
solo deep work / team offsite (larger space) / casual
Freshly roasted specialty coffee, healthy plates
solo deep work / video calls / casual meetings
Top-rated specialty coffee, shakshuka, sandwiches, breakfasts
solo deep work / casual meetings / video calls
Coffee, shakes, beverages, breakfast, sugar-free options
solo deep work / long sessions / small meetings
North Indian + varied multi-cuisine menu; diner-style booths
solo deep work / casual meetings
Coffee-house menu, veg + non-veg, wide variety
solo deep work / reading / casual meetings
Library/book lounge, Lebanese/Mexican/Italian, vegan/keto/millet options
casual meetings / team offsite / creative chats
Wide tea menu, chai in kulhads, vada pav, Maggi, snacks; eco-conscious (copper glasses)
casual / creative meetups
Cafe + tattoo studio + event space combo
casual / student study sessions
Mixed; student-oriented cafes and eateries
solo deep work / small team sessions / reading
Co-working cafe with book nooks and separated work zones
casual / suburban meetups
Same LazyMojo multi-cuisine menu
casual / budget solo work / informal meetings
Classic South + North Indian, filter coffee; heritage cooperative cafe
solo deep work / team offsite / casual / collaborative sessions
Big multi-cuisine menu, mojitos, pastas, waffles, nachos
solo deep work / video calls / casual investor meetings
Standard Starbucks menu; grand arched Jaipur-themed store
Specialty coffee (cold brew, cappuccino, Thai coconut coffee); multi-awarded local cafe since 2019
solo deep work / small group discussions
Strong coffee, reliable food, quick service; owner-run
solo deep work / study sessions / casual coffee dates
Grilled sandwiches, smoothies, coffee; budget-friendly
solo deep work / video calls / team offsite / day-pass work
Cafe + coworking hybrid; complimentary refreshments, metro pickup/drop
casual meetings / solo work over a long meal / relaxed sessions
Parsi + Continental + North Indian; salli botti, berry pulao, fresh bakery
casual / solo coffee-and-laptop
Grilled sandwiches, smoothies, coffee
casual / solo work / coffee meetings
Italian, pizza, fast food, coffee, shakes
casual / healthy-food meetings / solo
Healthy food, salads, pasta, pizza, coffee
casual / coffee meetings
Coffee-forward menu
casual / friends / light solo work
Fast food, shakes, cafe fare
Answers about the Jaipur startup scene
What does the startup ecosystem in Jaipur look like?
Jaipur's ecosystem is strongest in Fintech, D2C and SaaS, with a growing bench of companies building across the map. The Founder Circuit and vertical pages above list who is building what, filterable by vertical.
Where do founders network in Jaipur?
Mostly at community meetups rather than conferences, clustered around hubs like Sitapura Industrial Area (EPIP). eChai runs free, open founder meetups in Jaipur, alongside the vertical communities listed below. The simplest first step is to RSVP to an upcoming event.
How do I find a co-founder in Jaipur?
Go where founders already gather. Most pairings start informally at meetups, not on platforms. Come to a few eChai events in Jaipur, meet people building adjacent things, and the conversations tend to find their own way to co-founder fit.
How do I join the startup community in Jaipur?
eChai is free and open: pick an upcoming Jaipur event above, RSVP, and walk in. There is no application or membership fee, and the meetups are built so first time founders and seasoned operators end up in the same conversation.
Which are the top startup verticals in Jaipur?
Fintech, D2C and SaaS lead, with active clusters in several more. Use the vertical chips above to browse the companies in each, or open a vertical page to see the names rising in that category.
Who are the active investors and VCs in Jaipur?
Jaipur has a working layer of VCs, micro VCs, family offices and angel networks. The investors section below lists the firms and networks active here, grouped by type.
Which incubators and accelerators are in Jaipur?
The city has a mix of university and institutional incubators, government backed programs and private accelerators. The incubators section below lists them, alongside the coworking spaces where early teams set up.
What are the best startup events and meetups in Jaipur?
The upcoming events block above is live: RSVP to the next Jaipur meetup. eChai's events are free and open, and the communities section lists the other vertical meetups and conferences worth following.
New to Jaipur's startup scene? Start here.
eChai runs free, open founder meetups in Jaipur. No membership, no fee, just show up. RSVP to the next one and meet the people building the city.
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