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Startups · Bareilly

Is a startup ecosystem forming in Bareilly?

Company formation, survival and stage progression in Bareilly since 2008 — and what the companies actually do, clustered by practice area and sub-theme.

AI verdict · codex · ground-checked

Company formation is active, but survival and capital are weak. The registry shows 86 companies founded since 2018, while 16.5% of all tracked companies have shut down; most businesses remain unfunded. This is an entrepreneurial pipeline, not yet a mature startup ecosystem.

WATCH Watch whether the recent wave of new firms survives and attracts seed capital.
Who's building in Bareilly
KEL logo
K

KEL

Renewable Power & Ethanol Production from Sugar Byproducts

est. 1933 · 547 staff · raised outside money
Satish Mohan Sharma — CEO & President
Springtek logo
S

Springtek

Internet first brand offering mattresses

est. 2009 · 243 staff · raised outside money
Namit Goel — Founder & Owner · BMCC
YPay Card logo
YC

YPay Card

YPay: Neobank linked pocket money card for teenagers

est. 2017 · 54 staff · raised outside money
Navneet Gupta — Founder & CEO
Eco Char logo
EC

Eco Char

Gasification technology-based biochar

est. 2021 · raised outside money
Megha Saxena — CEO & MD · AIIMS
Kroto logo
K

Kroto

Online platform offering to create how-to videos and guides

est. 2023 · raised outside money
Rose Love — Co-Founder & CEO
Yuvraj Singh — Co-Founder & CTO · MJPRU
Resolute Lab logo
RL

Resolute Lab

Provider of microgravity research services and early cancer diagnostic tools

est. 2023 · raised outside money
Miten Rana — Co-Founder & COO
Arjit Saxena — Co-Founder & CEO · BITS Pilani
Marya Frozen Agro Foods logo
MF

Marya Frozen Agro Foods

State of the art meat and processing plant in Bareilly, India

est. 2007 · 2,500 staff
Prem Narayan — Founder & CEO
BL Agro Oils logo
BA

BL Agro Oils

Bail Kolhu: Trusted Traditional Food Brand with 50,000 Retailers

est. 1999 · 1,750 staff
Ghanshyam Khandelwal — MD & CEO
Ashish Khandelwal — Managing Director
Sirmaur Soap and Allied Products logo
SS

Sirmaur Soap and Allied Products

Manufacturer & distributor of fabric care products including detergent powder, liquid detergent, laundry soap,

est. 2008 · 93 staff
Tejinder Singh — Founder & CEO
Ashoka Foam logo
AF

Ashoka Foam

Ashoka Foam: Established Home Furnishing Company

est. 1978 · 60 staff
Yogesh Ashoka — Owner
GK Hospital logo
GH

GK Hospital

Provider of multispecialty hospital services

est. 1991 · 44 staff
Prajay Shrivastv — CEO
Pavitramenthe logo
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Pavitramenthe

Organic & Fair for Life certified farm producing high-quality food & essential oils

est. 2003 · 35 staff
Subhash Patel — Founder
Nihal Singh — Founder
Kanakdham Foods logo
KF

Kanakdham Foods

Manufacturer of cattle feed

est. 2020 · 27 staff
Saurabh Agarwal — CEO
Guru Soya Foods logo
GS

Guru Soya Foods

Brand of extruded snacks

est. 1985 · 20 staff
Ashutosh Sharma — CEO
Marya Day logo
MD

Marya Day

Private label brand and a manufacturer for FMCG products

est. 2014 · 1 staff
Hajishakeel Qureshi — CEO
Agrovax Naturals logo
AN

Agrovax Naturals

Provider of natural herbs and essential oils

est. 2021
Rajiv Sharma — Owner & CEO
AMAR Detergents logo
AD

AMAR Detergents

Manufacturer of detergents

est. 2017
Rajul Garg — Proprietor
Arenaoframpurroad logo
A

Arenaoframpurroad

Authorized car dealer that offers a range of automotive products and services to customers

est. 2018
Vardan Agarawal — CEO
Mahesh Chandra — Managing Director
CV

Clothing Vibe

Manufacturer of t-shirts

est. 2024
Akshay Tomar — Founder
Dankies Skateboards logo
DS

Dankies Skateboards

Online retailer of skateboard components, decks, apparel, and accessories

est. 2021
Prannoy Mehrotra — Founder
EasyLoanDeals logo
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EasyLoanDeals

Loan comparison platform

est. 2016
Udai Goyal — Founder & CEO
Essentials Pharmaceuticals logo
EP

Essentials Pharmaceuticals

Providing medicines to remote areas of northern India through 5000+ medical practitioners specialized in eye care.

est. 2003
Rajnish Malik — Founder & Managing Director
FlipzonIndia logo
F

FlipzonIndia

Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products

est. 2022
Himanshu Gangwar — Founder
HarPe logo
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HarPe

Digital payment and money transfer services provider

est. 2023
Bhupendra Gangwar — Owner & CEO
The startup landscape, clustered
cluster · 27 companies

Business Services

8 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
it services · 10marketing services · 8erp services · 3hr services · 2management consulting services · 2services for government · 1

e.g. Elite Business Solution, Raise Digital, Adtek

cluster · 25 companies

Consumer Goods

7 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
food & beverage products · 10beauty & personal care products · 3apparel brands · 2home care products · 2fashion accessories · 2sports equipment · 2

e.g. BL Agro Oils, Loom & Needles, Deepak Sweets

cluster · 24 companies

Food And Agriculture

9 founded since 2018 · 1 funded

Sub-themes
food & beverage products · 9food processing · 5food distributors · 3crop inputs · 3food ngos · 1animal feed and nutrition · 1

e.g. Marya Frozen Agro Foods, BL Agro Oils, KEL

cluster · 22 companies

Education

3 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
k-12 schools · 10higher education institutions · 9educational support services · 3continuing education centres · 1legal services · 1

e.g. Invertis University, KCMT, Future Group of institutions

cluster · 20 companies

Healthcare

9 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
hospitals · 11food distributors · 1traditional life sciences platforms & tools · 1veterinary health products · 1clinics · 1rehabilitation and long-term care · 1

e.g. Rohilkhand Medical College And Hospital, GK Hospital, Biomix India

cluster · 15 companies

Retail

10 founded since 2018 · 1 funded

Sub-themes
retailers · 4fashion tech · 3wholesalers · 3horizontal e-commerce · 2apparel brands · 1pet tech · 1

e.g. Springtek, Sirmaur Soap and Allied Products, Ashoka Foam

cluster · 14 companies

Consumer

8 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
road transport tech · 4fashion tech · 3logistics tech · 3local services · 2matchmaking · 1b2c e-commerce · 1

e.g. kapeefit, AirCol, Bareilly Dubai Zariwala

cluster · 10 companies

Fintech

5 founded since 2018 · 1 funded

Sub-themes
payments · 6investment tech · 2finance & accounting tech · 1alternative lending · 1

e.g. YPay Card, CloudRevel, EasyLoanDeals

cluster · 9 companies

Healthtech

6 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
healthcare booking platforms · 8healthcare it · 2online pharmacies · 1ayurvedic medicines · 1b2c e-commerce · 1

e.g. kapeefit, Cheapmedi, Dawaai to home

cluster · 7 companies

Financial Services

2 founded since 2018

Sub-themes
consumer and sme loans · 3finance & accounting services · 2asset management · 1banks · 1

e.g. As funds Nidhi Limited, KGNC India Nidhi, Kundles Motor Finance

Business models in play
diversified · 37horizontal · 15internet first brand · 12multispecialty hospitals · 10single center · 10multi-category · 10multi category · 10private schools · 8apparel · 8application development · 8full service marketing agency · 7government funded · 5
The people behind them
founder & backgroundrolecompany
Namit Goel
Amity University, Brihan Maharashtra College Of Commerce
Founder & OwnerSpringtek
Navneet Gupta
NG. Krishna Dental College Ghaziabad 2012
Founder & CEOYPay Card
Megha Saxena
Heal Venture Biosciences. All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2015.
CEO & MDEco Char
Rose Love
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University BTech 2024
Co-Founder & CEOKroto
Yuvraj Singh
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University BTech 2024
Co-Founder & CTOKroto
Miten Rana
Ex-The Space Association BVM Student Chapter. Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya BTech 2024
Co-Founder & COOResolute Lab
Arjit Saxena
Ex-Founder Resolute Academy, Shri Ram Murti Smarak (SRMS) Institutions BTech, BITS Pilani ME
Co-Founder & CEOResolute Lab
Ghanshyam Khandelwal
Bl Agro Industries
MD & CEOBL Agro Oils
Ashish Khandelwal
Bl Agro Industries, bishop conrad senior secondary high school, 1998
Managing DirectorBL Agro Oils
Yogesh Ashoka
Bareilly college MCom
OwnerAshoka Foam
Nihal Singh
Creation Biotech.
FounderPavitramenthe
Rajnish Malik
Essential Pharmaceuticals, bareilly college
Founder & Managing DirectorEssentials Pharmaceuticals
Rahul Kishore
Ex-BCG, Apple. Cornell University BA 2012
FounderKishore Hospital
Dharmendra Saxena
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule (MJP) BS 1996
Co-FounderMervin International
Saif Malik
Truemize.
FounderMyzely
Yatendra Kumar
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University BTech 1999, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra MTech 2001, IIT Dhanbad PhD 2
Chief Operating OfficerRIF
Harsh Malik
Scholar Talks, IIlm
FounderScholar Talks
Atharv Singh
Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (2017), Xaviers Institute of Communications Diploma in Advertising and Marketing (201
Founder & CEOThe NutJob
Priyanshu Rajput
Co-Founder & CEO-Vinkura,MercuryAi
Co-Founder & CEOVinkura
M Malik
Co-Founder-Wasat International | Ex-Garments Arena,Amazon | HBS BBA 2010,LSE MBA 2011
Co-FounderWasat International

39 of 57 listed people carry a background profile in the people corpus

Investors active in Bareilly

Everyone on record as having backed a Bareilly company — institutions first.

Institutional
Yulan Marketing · VC fundWe Founder Circle · VC fundGSV · VC fundVenture Catalysts · VC fundShark Ventures · VC fundImperier Holdings · VC fundIndigram labs · accelerator / incubator100X.VC · VC fundStartinUP · accelerator / incubator
Private & corporate backers
Apeksha SecuritiesExcello Fin LeaSreenath FivestMohitdealersVindus HoldingAriondealersSubh Labh PrintsPurva Agro FoodKamna CommercialBhagyalaxmicommoditiesSribalajidealtradeBaba Commercial And FinvestNilhat Promotors and FiscalJeevan Joyti VinimayRamdoot VanijayV Gandhi Finvest

hover a name to see who they backed · from round records in the company registry

Founded by year
2025: 2200820252
Stages
UnfundedUnfunded: 134134DeadpooledDeadpooled: 3434SeedSeed: 33Funding RaisedFunding Raised: 22PublicPublic: 11AcquiredAcquired: 11
Recent founds (2018+)
companyindustryfoundedemployees
Radhika Hospital Super Speciality & Trauma Centrehospital & health care2025—
Vinkuracomputer software2025—
Clothing Vibeapparel & fashion2024—
Cloud Skillablee-learning2024—
KALAM INNOVATIONSretail2024—
KeepKarehealth, wellness and fitness2024—
Ollie n Kikifood production2024—
Shamsi & Associatesaccounting2024—
Bharatkart Overseasimport and export2023—
Cheapmedipharmaceuticals2023—
Dr Aftab Eye Caremedical practice2023—
Extion Infotecheducation management2023—
Groverfoodfood production2023—
HarPefinancial services2023—
HSGamercomputer games2023—
Khamaj Indiaapparel & fashion2023—
Krotomedia production2023—
Malu Ayurvedahealth, wellness and fitness2023—
Myzelyinternet2023—
Nirogyamhealth, wellness and fitness2023—

gate: ≥150 companies & ≥20 recent founds — passed (206/86)

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