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Ahmedabad

Metro area · India · Pop. 9.1M

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$8.6B+62%
Combined startup EV
$346M
VC invested (last 12mo)
248
Tracked startups
#189/ 199
Unicorns per 1M people · cities rank
🦄 Unicorns
2
2 live · +1 new in 2025 (incl. 0 new decacorns)
💎 Decacorns
0
🐎 Thoroughbreds
3
Top 1% growth · $500M+

Enterprise value · 2015–2025

Ahmedabad grew 15.5× since 2015

Combined enterprise value of every tracked startup headquartered in Ahmedabad that's still operating today — public and private companies combined, totalled by founding-year cohort.

0 $2.3B $4.5B $6.8B $9B Ahmedabad · $8.6B 2015 2018 2021 2024 2025

Adjacent cities by EV

Startup funnel

Ahmedabad's power-law funnel

From the first cheque written to a $10B+ outcome. Each arrow shows what fraction of companies at one stage graduate to the next, tracked by founding cohort.

Pre-Seed
63
Seed
32
Series A
24
Series B
15
Series C
4
Unicorn
2

* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.

Notable companies

Top private companies in Ahmedabad

Up to 20 names per tier from Dealroom's tracked dataset. Decacorns are valued $10B+, unicorns $1B+, thoroughbreds have crossed $100M in revenue.

Unicorns $1B+ valuation 2
La RenonVini Cosmetic
Thoroughbreds+ $100M+ revenue 3
Infibeam AvenuesEris LifesciencesLa Renon

Academia

Ahmedabad's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Ahmedabad.

University-linked startup formation
3
University spinouts
362
Total alumni-founded companies
212
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
104
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
46
Scaleups ($100M+)

Vs. similarly-sized ecosystems

How Ahmedabad stacks up

Peers chosen from the same country (India), sized closest to Ahmedabad by combined EV. The scatter plots growth × current size — outliers in the upper-right are ecosystems compounding fastest.

Combined enterprise value
$286B
$220B
$198B
$36.8B
$32.2B
$25.1B
$9.8B
Ahmedabad
$8.6B
EV growth (5-yr ×) vs current EV
peer median 11.1× 5.8× 9.9× 14.0× $8.6B $49.6B $286B EV growth (5yr ×) Combined enterprise value (log) Bengaluru Delhi Mumbai Ahmedabad

Top overview

India — top cities

Top cities in India ranked by combined EV. Ahmedabad's row is highlighted.

# Ecosystem Combined EV 5-yr EV growth Unicorns VC invested Tracked startups
1 Bengaluru $286B 6.2× 45 $5.4B 3,568
2 Delhi $220B 6.3× 29 $2.5B 2,363
3 Mumbai $198B 14.0× 25 $2.8B 1,982
4 Pune $36.8B 12.0× 7 $334.6M 515
5 Chennai $32.2B 6.0× 10 $582.9M 533
6 Hyderabad $25.1B 5.8× 2 $298.9M 636
7 Jaipur $9.8B 11.9× 0 $27.9M 126
8 Ahmedabad $8.6B 11.1× 2 $346M 248

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Sector breakdown
Where Ahmedabad's unicorns concentrate
Fintech
AI / Enterprise SW
Health Tech
Biotech
Cybersecurity
Consumer
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Capital autonomy
Ahmedabad's domestic vs foreign capital mix
% domestic VC by stage
Cross-border lead investors
Sovereign-fund participation
Foreign-LP exposure
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Recent momentum
Ahmedabad's VC investment trajectory by stage
2024 vs 2025 by stage
Round-size trends
Stage-conversion deltas
Quarterly velocity
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Founder origins
Where Ahmedabad's startup founders come from
By country of origin
Per capita
Top universities
Top alumni-factory companies
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AI talent
Top employers of AI talent in Ahmedabad
Core AI roles
Frontier AI roles
YoY hiring growth
Senior + lead engineers
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Deal flow
Live deal flow & funding rounds in Ahmedabad
New rounds last 30 days
Stage breakdown
Active investors
Round-size trends
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