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India · Founded 1961

IIT Delhi

North India's founder powerhouse · New Delhi

IIT Delhi has produced founders across every Indian unicorn cluster, including OYO, Zomato, Snapdeal, Daily Hunt and beyond. · 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.

$250B+37%
Combined EV of alumni-founded startups
75
Alumni unicorns
+6 new in 2025
931
Alumni-founded companies
694 alumni founders

Peer founder factories by alumni-unicorn count

Startup funnel

IIT Delhi's alumni power-law funnel

See how IIT Delhi's 931 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 Delhi alumni funnel

All sectors · companies founded by IIT Delhi alumni

931 Alumni-Founded Companies 694 alumni founders
82 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
90 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment
get funded 109.8%
171 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M
274 Seed Startups$1–4M
Pre-Seed to Seed 160.2%
225 Series A Startups$4–15M
Seed to Series A 82.1%
123 Series B Breakouts$15–40M
A to Series B 54.7%
69 Series C Breakouts$40–100M
B to Series C 56.1%
42 Mega Scaleups$100–250M
reach Mega 4.5%
27 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+
reach Mega+ 2.9%
75 Unicorns$1–10B valuation
reach unicorn 8.1%
5 Decacorns$10–100B valuation
reach decacorn 0.54%

Where alumni build

IIT Delhi alumni — sector & city breakdown

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

By sector
By city
1 Bengaluru, IN 28
2 Mumbai, IN 18
3 Delhi NCR, IN 14
4 Bay Area, US 10

Featured alumni companies

Headliners founded by IIT Delhi alumni

A selection — tap any card for the public Dealroom company profile, or open the live cap-table on the platform.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about IIT Delhi

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about IIT Delhi 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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