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2024
HVAC Bluprint
Picture this: you’re sitting comfortably in your home, unaware of the magic behind the walls. That magic? It’s HVAC — Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. This system is the quiet force working day and night, keeping your indoor environment just right, whether it’s the middle of winter or the peak of summer.But HVAC is more than just hot or cold air. It’s a…- Authors
- Sonisha Kukreja
- Published
Building Agritech for India | Agritech Bluprint
India’s agricultural sector, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, is on the brink of a transformative revolution powered by technological innovation and digital solutions. As a global leader in the production of various agricultural commodities, India is poised to leverage its strengths and overcome existing challenges through the rapidly growing agritech industry. By 2035, the sector envisions a…- Authors
- Ashish Fafadia, Jatin Madhra
- Published
Pain Management Bluprint
Imagine you’re tackling a problem that affects millions and has no easy fix- chronic pain. It’s not the kind of pain that disappears with a quick fix; it lingers, disrupts, and overstays its welcome. Now, picture a landscape filled with bold startups and savvy investors, all racing to conquer this stubborn foe with cutting-edge innovations. From miracle pills and magic touch therapies to sci-fi…- Authors
- Akhilesh Agarwal, Sonisha Kukreja
- Published
India InsurTech Bluprint
The Indian insurance sector is rapidly evolving, driven by significant regulatory changes and technological advancements. With the country’s insurance market expected to triple in size by 2032, there is substantial opportunity for innovation. InsurTech startups are leveraging digital public infrastructure, AI, IoT, and data analytics to enhance underwriting, claims management, and…- Sectors
- FinTech
- Authors
- Ashish Fafadia, Jatin Madhra
- Published
Gaming Bluprint
India has the world’s second-largest gaming population, with 568M gamers, and 90% of gamers playing on mobile. While RMG games account for 60% of overall casual gaming revenues, in-app purchases are expected to grow at a 35% CAGR. This brings us to why we decided to dive deeper into this sector. You can check it out- Sectors
- ConsumerTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming
- Authors
- Marmik Mankodi, Nachammai Savithiri, Rajat Garg
- Published
Eldercare Bluprint
In April 2023, India surpassed China to become the world’s most populous country. While India will continue to be a relatively ‘young’ country for years to come, India’s elderly population (aged 60 years old and above) of ~145 million population is growing — both in population size and wallet size. The elderly population will grow by ~40% in 2021 – 31 compared to ~8% for the general population in the same…- Authors
- Marmik Mankodi, Nachammai Savithiri, Radhika Agarwal, Simran Malik
- Published
Indus Valley Annual Report 2024
In case you landed here looking for Indus Valley Report 2025, head here: bit.ly/indusvalleyreport2025We are delighted to announce the 2024 edition of the Indus Valley Annual Report! The report identifies key themes, patterns and trends in the Indian startup and venture ecosystem through 150+ insightful and provocative charts. For those of you who…- Authors
- Sajith Pai, Anurag Pagaria, Nachammai Savithiri
- Published
Green Hydrogen Bluprint
Green Hydrogen Bluprint discusses the role of green hydrogen in achieving net-zero emissions, highlighting its importance in the renewable energy transition. The report covers the challenges of integrating renewable energy, emphasizing green hydrogen as a key element for reducing CO2 emissions in energy-intensive sectors. It also touches upon the global and Indian context, including the market potential,…- Sectors
- ClimateTech, EV & Mobility, Sustainability
- Authors
- Sonisha Kukreja
- Published
2023
The Omega Files | Episode 1
Blume Fund I Declassified- Authors
- Karthik Reddy, Adithya Santhosh
- Published
- Topics
- #TheOmegaFiles
Battery Bluprint | Innovation & Investment Outlook
As the world takes strides towards a Net Zero future, the role of energy storage in the energy system will expand rapidly. Whether it be electric vehicles, grid-connected battery energy storage systems, or industrial applications, it is increasingly clear that energy storage is critical to achieve a Net Zero future, connecting non-dispatchable renewable energy to users with varying types of energy requirements at…- Sectors
- ClimateTech, EV & Mobility, Logistics
- Published
Future of HRTech: Building from India for the World
As talent attraction and retention becomes more competitive across the world, and as organizations grow beyond borders and adopt new ways of working, the HR function has become a priority for businesses. Organizations today are starting to recognize the pivotal role that efficient HR operations play in achieving strategic objectives, and HRTech tools have become a must-have in the enterprise tech stack.…- Authors
- Nachammai Savithiri
- Published
Indus Valley Annual Report 2023
In case you landed on this page, looking for Indus Valley Annual Report 2024, we have got you covered. Download the 2024 edition here.We are delighted to announce the 2023 edition of the Indus Valley Report, taking a deeper look at the Indian startup and venture ecosystem through 100+ insightful and some…- Authors
- Sajith Pai
- Published
2022
EdTech Landscape In India: What Changed In The Post Pandemic Years
We launched our first EdTech report in 2020. Two years later, we take a look at the landscape again and review our findings. In this new report, we share how we envision opportunities to grow in this sector.- Sectors
- EdTech
- Published
Understanding The Mental Health Landscape In India
Over the last few years, there has been a growing focus on Mental Health in India – more millennials are openly talking about their experience with therapy, more employers are providing mental health benefits, more managers are being encouraged to undergo coaching, and more celebrities are sharing their experiences with mental health conditions. As the need deepens, the delivery of these services is moving more…- Sectors
- Healthcare
- Published
- Topics
- #MentalHealth
Dev Software Market – A Cambrian Explosion Of Startups
Marc Andreessen’s famous 2011 essay on “Why Software is Eating the World” has been so widely cited over the last 11 years that it is now almost a cliché. But the implications and second degree impact of that vision are still playing out at organizational levels and more importantly at the level of the practitioner of software development – the developer themself.- Published
- Topics
- #DevTools
The Road To Electric Vehicles: A Primer To Decode The Ecosystem
We have been closely following the EV space for years, especially since it gathered steam four years ago. Over time, we garnered enough takeaways to compile into a single account – the only resource you need to understand the fascinating Electric Vehicles ecosystem in India.- Sectors
- ClimateTech
- Authors
- Arpit Agarwal, Venkatesh Modi
- Published
- Topics
- #ElectricVehicles
Understanding India: The Indus Valley Annual Report 2022
We very excited to release the 1st Indus Valley Annual Report to the world. Indus Valley is our moniker for India’s startup ecosystem. This issue takes stock of the rise and evolution of this ecosystem, reviews 2021, and finally looks at what to expect in the future. In this article, we have tried to present a brief outline of the report.The report has 3…- Authors
- Sajith Pai
- Published
- Topics
- #IVAR
2021
Blue Collar Workforce In India
Authored by Sanchita Bhamnote and Diksha Lahoti – this report explores the evolution of the space, how the definition of a blue-collar worker has changed over the years, how it is not limited to traditional roles in warehousing, construction, manufacturing, and sanitation anymore, and why it today…- Published
- Topics
- #BlueCollar
2020
Hacking The Cybersecurity Market – A Blume Report
As per GDPR, the penalties in case of a data breach can be up to €20 million or 4% of the company’s global annual turnover (of the previous financial year), whichever is higher. A data breach could lead to several below the surface losses for an enterprise in addition to the evident ones. This might make us think that data breaches (& other cyberattacks) are not all that common! But on the contrary, a simple…- Published