Summary information for
Handloom Startups
Summary information for Handloom Startups

Startups

166

Funded Startups

21

Total Funding

2.05B

Loan Funded Startups

19

Total Loan

831.24M

Angel Investors

25

VC Investors

27

Incubators

30

Govt. Funds

12

Patents

1

IPOs

0

Startup Landscape in India

Startups by Year

201620182020202220240510152025
Year of IncorporationNo. of Startups

Startups by Age

< 11 - 33 - 55 - 77 - 10≥ 1001020304050
Age of the Startup (Years)No. of Startups

Aggregate Startup Revenues

FY15FY17FY19FY21FY230200400600800100012001400
Aggregate Revenues (in ₹ Million)

Investment from Equity Funding

201620182020202220240100200300400500600700
Amount (in ₹ Million)

Capital from Debt Funding

20162018202020222024050100150200250300350400450
Amount (in ₹ Million)

Startups By Funding Stage

Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries D& aboveIPO00.511.52
No. of Startups

AAVARTAN: The Compendium of Handloom 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 2016 Series D and above ₹1,076.76 ₹60.00
4.30 27
2 2014 Series D and above ₹673.07 ₹64.10
4.30 39
3 2019 Seed ₹228.80 ₹250.00
4 2019 ₹20.00 ₹12.50
5 2019 ₹15.40 ₹1.40
1 - 5 out of 166 Startups

List of Incubated Handloom 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 2014 Series D and above ₹673.07 ₹64.10
4.30 39
2 2022 ₹3.50
3 2020 ₹3.30
5.00 1
4 2017 ₹2.50 ₹23.00
3.53 120
5 2019 ₹2.30 1
4.90 25
1 - 5 out of 26 Incubated Startups

List of all Incubators supporting Handloom 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 3 Femi Fashions, MANJURAM ARK CREATIONS and 1 more
5 3 Amounee, Fabric Monde and 1 more
1 - 5 out of 30 Incubators

Govt. Funds supporting Handloom 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 2 Jyosh AI Solutions (in 2023), Wild Country (in 2023)
5 2 CLASSYSTREET (in 2018), HAASTIKA HANDICRAFTS (in 2019)
1 - 5 out of 12 Govt. Funds

Banks & FIs supporting Handloom 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 21 Debt. Funds

Angels who invested in Handloom Startups

Sl No. Angel Name No. of Startups
Invested
Startups Invested
1 2 HEALTHFAB (in 2025), Zouk (in 2023)
2 1 Lal10 (in 2022)
3 1 Zouk (in 2021)
4 1 Zouk (in 2023)
5 1 Zouk (in 2021)
1 - 5 out of 25 Angels

VCs who invested in Handloom 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 Almo (in 2022), Flatheads (in 2021) and 1 more
3 2 AZAH (in 2019), Zouk (in 2021)
4 2 Rimagined (in 2023), Rusicaa (in 2022)
5 2 TURMS Intelligent Apparel (in 2017), Zouk (in 2024, 2023, 2021)
1 - 5 out of 27 VCs
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