r/indianstartups is a subreddit with 120k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses startup, founder, struggling, tired, and tech, and they frequently recommend/review payment gateway, software recommendation, and text to speech.
A discussion forum for entrepreneurs to network, help each other and discuss everything about startups in India.
Popular Themes in r/indianstartups
#1
Solution Requests
: "Founders, which customer support software are you using to manage WhatsApp, Instagram, and website chats?"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Student founder from a Tier-3 city looking for cloud credits and remote incubators"
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "*** Leaving my job to start my own deeptech venture"
4 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Looking for a co-founder to go video-first on Indian startup stories — I bring interview access, you bring video skills"
3 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Ever struggled with international payment delays ?"
1 post
#6
Ideas
: "Idea validation: an Ayurvedic brand for a woman's entire hormonal journey (first period to menopause). Is this a real business or a founder fantasy?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/indianstartups
#1
Startup
: "Looking for a co-founder to go video-first on Indian Startup stories — I bring interview access, you bring video skills"
45 posts
#2
Founder
13 posts
#3
Struggling
11 posts
#4
Tired
9 posts
#5
Tech
9 posts
#6
Ai
8 posts
#7
Looking For Cofounder
8 posts
#8
Marketing
7 posts
#9
India
5 posts
#10
Business
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/indianstartups
Payment Gateway
90 reviews
#1
RazorPay
4.1★ from 21 reviews
#2
Stripe
4.3★ from 9 reviews
#3
DoDo Payments
4.1★ from 7 reviews
Software Recommendation
10 reviews
#1
ERPNext
3.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Odoo
3.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Zoho Books
4.0★ from 1 review
Text To Speech
4 reviews
#1
ElevenLabs
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Kaizen
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
AssemblyAI
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/indianstartups
#1
Startup help
: "Founders, which customer support software are you using to manage WhatsApp, Instagram, and website chats?"
23 posts
#2
Case Study
: "Took us a year to get prepaid from 30% to 60%, sharing how"
12 posts
#3
How do I?
: "*** Leaving my job to start my own deeptech venture"
11 posts
#4
How to Grow?
: "We put 9 tables of strangers together in Hyderabad in our first month. Here's what we learned — and what we're figuring out next."
11 posts
#5
Business Ride Along
: "Be ready for the big updates thats going to be announced!"
9 posts
#6
Co-founder search
: "Is it hard to find the right co-founder or network with the right people?"
8 posts
#7
Other
: "Weekly Promotion thread - What product are you building?"
4 posts
#8
Hiring
: "TRYIN TO CREATE AN CULTURAL SHIFT FROM THIS HOT WALKER COMMUNITY !"
3 posts
#9
Ask Me Anything!
: "Most people only show the final product. Here’s what our fall detection testing actually looks like."
1 post
Member Growth in r/indianstartups
Yearly
+48k members(65.9%)
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Last updated: July 8, 2026