Which Indian universities have the most number of successful start-up founders?
Jun 27, 2024
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Curious about where India's most successful folks got their start?
Tap to find out which Indian universities have churned out the maximum number of alumni with start-ups likely to turn Unicorn in the next 3-5 years, as per Hurun India’s Future Unicorn Index 2024!
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10. Bangalore University and VTU - 5 alumni
Notable names: Srikanth Iyer (Co-Founder, HomeLane [in pic]), Vivekananda Hallekere and Anil G (Co-Founders, Bounce)
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9. IIT Kanpur - 7 alumni
Notable names: Amit Gupta (Yulu, Co-Founder [in pic]), Siddhant Saurabh and Dilsher Singh (Zupee, Co-Founders)
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8. IIT Roorkee - 8 alumni
Notable names: Ankit Garg (Wakefit, Founder [in pic]), Naisheel Verdhan (CityMall, Co-Founder), Gaurav Nagar (Acceldata)
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7. Anna University - 9 alumni
Notable names: Thirukumaran Nagarajan [in pic], Kartheeswaran K and Sharath Loganathan (Ninjacart, Co-Founders)
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6. BITS Pilani - 11 alumni
Notable names: Akash Gupta (Co-Founder, GreyOrange [in pic]), Shubham Mishra and Vrushali Prasade (Co-Founders, Pixis)
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5. IIT Madras - 12 alumni
Notable names: Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain [in pic] (Ather Energy, Co-Founders), Suresh Kondamudi (CleverTap, Co-Founder)
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4. University of Mumbai - 16 alumni
Notable names: Khadim Batti (Whatfix, Co-Founder [in pic]), Sunil Thomas (CleverTap, Co-Founder)
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3. IIT Bombay - 17 alumni
Notable names: Manoj Meena and Sibabrata Das (Atomberg, Co-Founders [in pic]), Sagar Khatri (Multiplier, Co-Founder)
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2. IIT Kharagpur - 20 alumni
Notable names: Vaibhav Singh and Arnav Kumar (Leap Finance, Co-Founders [in pic]), Raviteja Dodda (MoEngage, Co-Founder)
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1. IIT Delhi - 22 alumni
Notable names: Sanjay Aggarwal (Kingfisher, CEO [in pic]), Puneet Agarwal (MoneyView, Founder), Swapnil Jain (Observe.AI, Co-Founder)
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