India has become one of the world’s biggest hubs for unicorns, which are startups valued at more than $1 billion. By 2025, the country is home to several fast-growing companies across fintech, e-commerce, SaaS, and technology services. These unicorns are not only changing how Indians shop, invest, and do business but also showing the world the strength and creativity of India’s startup ecosystem.
Geography plays a big role in India’s unicorn success:
Clearly, Bengaluru remains the startup capital of India.
Zerodha Broking Ltd, based in Bengaluru, is the most valuable unicorn in the world with a valuation of $8.2 billion. It is a leading FinTech company that has transformed the way Indians invest and trade. Zerodha provides an online trading platform for stocks, derivatives, commodities, currencies, bonds, and mutual funds. Founded by brothers Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, the company is a member of NSE, BSE, and MCX, making it a trusted name in financial services.
Zerodha of Bengaluru, with the valuation of $8.2 billion, stands as the most valuable unicorn in the world by 2025, followed by Razopay, Lenskart and Groww.
Here is the list of top-10 most valuable unicorns in 2025:
| Rank | Company | Valuation | Sector | Headquarter |
| 1. | Zerodha | $8.2 B | FinTech | Bengaluru |
| 2. | Razorpay | $7.5 B | FinTech | Bengaluru |
| 3. | Lenskart | $7.5 B | E-Commerce | Gurugram |
| 4. | Groww | $7.0 B | FinTech | Bengaluru |
| 5. | Zepto | $5.9 B | E-Commerce | Bengaluru |
| 6. | InMobi | $5.0 B | AdTech | Bengaluru |
| 7. | OfBusiness | $5.0 B | Enterprise Services | Gurugram |
| 8. | Icertis | $5.0 B | SaaS | Bellevue |
| 9. | PRISM (OYO) | $5.0 B | Hospitality | Gurugram |
| 10. | Meesho | $3.9 B | E-Commerce | Bengaluru |
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