Summary information for
Apparel Startups
Summary information for Apparel Startups

Startups

1,878

+ 7.56 %
last 12 months

Funded Startups

232

Total Funding

188.97B

+ 11.70 %
last 12 months

Loan Funded Startups

251

Total Loan

76.17B

Angel Investors

356

VC Investors

297

Incubators

131

Govt. Funds

18

Patents

52

IPOs

0

Startup Landscape in India

Startups by Year

20162018202020222024050100150200250300
Year of IncorporationNo. of Startups

Startups by Age

< 11 - 33 - 55 - 77 - 10≥ 100100200300400500600
Age of the Startup (Years)No. of Startups

Aggregate Startup Revenues

FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23020k40k60k80k100k120k140k160k
Aggregate Revenues (in ₹ Million)

Investment from Equity Funding

20162018202020222024010k20k30k40k50k60k70k80k
Amount (in ₹ Million)

Capital from Debt Funding

2016201820202022202405k10k15k20k25k
Amount (in ₹ Million)

Startups By Funding Stage

Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries D& aboveIPO01020304050
No. of Startups

AAVARTAN: The Compendium of Apparel Startups

Sl No. Startup Name Founded Year Funding Stage Total Funding
(₹ Million)
Total Loan
(₹ Million)
No. of Patents TRL Avg. Public Rating No. of Public Ratings
1 2017 Series D and above ₹66,781.40 ₹50,536.85
4.40 190
2 2015 Series D and above ₹25,530.49 ₹9,387.50 1
3.00 4
3 2021 Seed ₹20,943.30 ₹1,700.00
2.90 15
4 2020 Series A ₹12,325.02 ₹70.00
3.00 2
5 2015 Series D and above ₹9,475.70 ₹0.49
4.10 11
1 - 5 out of 1878 Startups

List of Incubated Apparel Startups

Sl No. Startup Name Founded Year Funding Stage Total Funding
(₹ Million)
Total Loan
(₹ Million)
No. of Patents TRL Avg. Public Rating No. of Public Ratings
1 2015 Series D and above ₹25,530.49 ₹9,387.50 1
3.00 4
2 2020 Series A ₹12,325.02 ₹70.00
3.00 2
3 2015 Series D and above ₹9,475.70 ₹0.49
4.10 11
4 2014 Series B ₹3,875.60 24
5.00 1
5 2013 Series D and above ₹2,961.80 ₹21.70
4.20 75
1 - 5 out of 175 Incubated Startups

List of all Incubators supporting Apparel Startups

Sl No. Incubator Name No. of Startups
Supported
Startups Supported
1 10 CLOTHING INNOVATIONS LLP, DHAJCRAFT and 8 more
2 7 Bhasha Bharat, GREENLEAF BIOPLASTICS and 5 more
3 5 Bhasha Bharat, ERB TEXTILE and 3 more
4 5 BINNI'S WARDROBE LLP, Beparr and 3 more
5 4 CAAN TECHNOLOGIES, Gani Robotics and 2 more
1 - 5 out of 131 Incubators

Govt. Funds supporting Apparel Startups

Sl No. Govt. Fund Name No. of Startups Supported Startups Supported
1 48 A Toddler Thing (in 2023), ABHINAV SILK PVT. LTD. (in 2018) and 46 more
2 19 AGRODROID (in 2023), ANANT KOTTON SCULPTURES (in 2022) and 17 more
3 10 Aspartika Biotech (in 2022), COCOWING ECOFLORA LLP (in 2024) and 8 more
4 7 Aarya Packthread Private Limited (in 2021), Esteem Labels Private Limited (in 2020) and 5 more
5 2 Swapscouture (in 2023), Veera (in 2022)
1 - 5 out of 18 Govt. Funds

Banks & FIs supporting Apparel Startups

Sl No. Bank / Financing Institution Name No. of Startups Supported Startups Supported
1 35 A L PAPER HOUSE LLP, A Toddler Thing and 33 more
2 24 AKIRO PROTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, Aspartika Biotech and 22 more
3 17 ALBELA INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED, APPLECAKE ENTERPRISES and 15 more
4 11 ARROW ADVANCE MATERIALS PRIVATE LIMITED, CALIBRE SPECIALTY ELASTOMERS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and 9 more
5 11 AL NOOR TRADITION PRIVATE LIMITED, DYCOT TECHNO TEX PRIVATE LIMITED and 9 more
1 - 5 out of 92 Debt. Funds

Angels who invested in Apparel Startups

Sl No. Angel Name No. of Startups
Invested
Startups Invested
1 4 Culture Circle (in 2025), DotPe (in 2020) and 2 more
2 3 DotPe (in 2020), Flyrobe (in 2015) and 1 more
3 3 Bundle O Joy (in 2022), Flyrobe (in 2015) and 1 more
4 2 D'Moksha Homes (in 2021), Resellme (in 2021)
5 2 Anar (in 2021), Stage3 (in 2021)
1 - 5 out of 356 Angels

VCs who invested in Apparel Startups

Sl No. VC Name No. of Startups
Invested
Startups Invested
1 4 Almo (in 2022, 2021), FREAKINS (in 2023) and 2 more
2 3 FABLE STREET LIFESTYLE (in 2022, 2019), GLOBALBEES (in 2021) and 1 more
3 3 Flyrobe (in 2018, 2016), GLOBALBEES (in 2021) and 1 more
4 3 Culture Circle (in 2024), DotPe (in 2022, 2021, 2020) and 1 more
5 3 Almo (in 2022), Flatheads (in 2021) and 1 more
1 - 5 out of 297 VCs
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