Startup Funding: Exploring Angel and Venture Capital in India
In recent years, India has become one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing startup ecosystems in the world. With a vast, diverse population, an emerging middle class, and an increasing number of young, ambitious entrepreneurs, the country is now home to thousands of innovative startups spanning various industries—from fintech and healthcare to agritech and edtech. Yet, while the entrepreneurial spirit in India is thriving, many of these startups face significant challenges in securing the right funding to bring their visions to life.
This book aims to provide a comprehensive roadmap for understanding startup funding in India, specifically focusing on angel and venture capital. Over the course of the chapters, we will explore the various sources of funding available to Indian startups, the process of attracting investors, the key differences between angel and venture capital, and the factors that make a startup appealing to potential backers.