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India · Founded 1958

IIT Bombay

India's most prolific founder factory · Mumbai

IIT Bombay alumni anchor the Indian unicorn cluster — Flipkart, OYO, Razorpay, Postman, and a wave of SaaS founders globally. · A public taster of the full Dealroom founder-factory dataset — request a demo for live deal flow, founder pedigrees, and the complete alumni-startup graph.

$340B+38%
Combined EV of alumni-founded startups
90
Alumni unicorns
+8 new in 2025
1,754
Alumni-founded companies
1,568 alumni founders

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Startup funnel

IIT Bombay's alumni power-law funnel

See how IIT Bombay's 1,754 alumni-founded companies narrow through funding rounds to unicorn, decacorn and titan outcomes. Early-stage round counts are blurred — the full per-round funnel is on the Dealroom platform.

IIT Bombay alumni funnel

All sectors · companies founded by IIT Bombay alumni

1,754 Alumni-Founded Companies 1,568 alumni founders
154 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
170 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment get funded 110.4%
323 Pre-Seed Startups$100K - $1M
516 Seed Startups$1M - $4M Pre-Seed to Seed 159.8%
424 Series A Startups$4M - $15M Seed to Series A 82.2%
232 Series B Breakouts$15M - $40M A to Series B 54.7%
130 Series C Breakouts$40M - $100M B to Series C 56.0%
79 Mega Scaleups$100M - $250M reach Mega 4.5%
51 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+ reach Mega+ 2.9%
90 Unicorns$1B-10B valuation reach unicorn 5.1%
7 Decacorns$10B-100B valuation reach decacorn 0.40%
1 Titans$100B+ valuation reach titan 0.057%

Where alumni build

IIT Bombay alumni — sector & city breakdown

Top sectors and headquarter cities for unicorns founded by IIT Bombay alumni.

By city
1 Bengaluru, IN 38
2 Mumbai, IN 22
3 Bay Area, US 14
4 New York, US 6

Featured alumni companies

Headliners founded by IIT Bombay alumni

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What we don't show on this page (yet)

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Founder origins
Where IIT Bombay founders come from before applying
Country of birth
Per-capita pipeline
Origin companies
Pre-college signals
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AI talent
Top employers of IIT Bombay alumni in AI
Core AI roles
Frontier AI roles
Net-new hires
Senior + lead engineers
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Deal flow
Live alumni-founded deal flow
New rounds last 30 days
Stage breakdown
Active alumni investors
Round-size trends
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Network effects
IIT Bombay alumni → alumni hires & spinouts
Alumni-founder mafia map
Spinout cascade chart
Cohort-by-cohort EV
Co-founder pairings
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about IIT Bombay

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about IIT Bombay on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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