
Notable Alumni Startups
A showcase of notable startups founded by NITK alumni — unicorns, funded ventures and campus-born companies across software, fintech, healthcare and more.
CapitalmindFounders: Deepak Shenoy (B.Tech-CSE, 1996)Software & IT
PractoFounders: Shashank N D, Abhinav Lal (IT, 2009)Software & IT
SimpliLearnFounders: Krishna Kumar (B.Tech ECE, 1999)Software & IT
NetSkopeFounders: Ravi Ithal (B.Tech-CSE)Software & IT
Prama IncFounders: Srinivasa Raju Eedarapalli (ECE, 1992)Software & IT
NormalyzeFounders: Ravi Ithal (B.Tech-CSE)Software & IT
Clear VenturesFounders: Rajeev Madhavan (ECE, 1987)Software & IT
Repute NetworkFounders: Deepak Dhar (IT, 2004) and Sandesh Chidananda (CSE, 2004)Software & IT
UXMagic.AIFounders: Ronak Daga (Metallurgy, 2014)Software & IT
CogitX.aiFounders: Srinishi Sharma Rao (Mechanical, 2003)Software & IT
FortyTwo.VCFounders: Asutosh Upadhyay (Mechanical, 2003)Software & IT
ZensibleFounders: Shreyas Tonse (IT, 2010)Software & IT
Zyoin GroupFounders: Anuj Agrawal (B.Tech-ECE, 2003)Software & IT
Rixyncs India IncFounders: P Ramesh Chander (Mechanical, 1998)Software & IT
Junglee GamesFounders: Kapil Rathee (B.Tech-EEE, 2007)Software & IT
EduGorillaFounders: Rohit Manglik (IT, 2012)EdTech
CATKingFounders: Sumit Singh Gandhi (Mining, 2005)EdTech
Karma Primary HealthcareFounders: Jagdeep Gambhir (IT, 2008)Healthcare
1Pharmacy NetworkFounders: Sharath Kumar (CSE, 2002)Healthcare
Alyve HealthFounders: Shashank Avadhani (Mech, 2005)Healthcare
KreditBeeFounders: Madhusudhan Ekambaram (B.Tech-IT, 2004)Fintech
ChangepayFounders: Dhyvik G J (Mining, 2018)Fintech
Celerix TechnologiesFounders: Nagesh Kodavali (1993)Fintech
eSamudaayFounders: Ravi Haldipur (MME, 1996)Ecommerce
PerpuleFounders: Yogesh Ghaturle (CSE, 2016), Abhinav Pathak (Mech, 2015)Ecommerce
Escape PlanFounders: Abhinav Pathak (Mechanical, 2015)Ecommerce
Blue Tokai Coffee RoastersFounders: Shivam Shahi (IT, 2012)Ecommerce
Captain FreshFounders: Utham Gowda (EEE)Ecommerce
TrashinFounders: Chandrashekar Bhat M (Mining, 2016)Energy Tech
Aditya Energy ServicesFounders: Prakash Vankani (Chemical, 1984)Energy Tech
Ergon LabsFounders: Ashwin Ramanujam (Mechanical, 2017)Energy Tech
Sona Group of IndustriesFounders: Yajnanarayana Kemmaje (EEE, 1973)Electronics
EM Electronix Pvt. Ltd.Founders: N G TukayeElectronics
Ace Micromatic Group Ltd.Founders: Benedict Machado and P Ramadas (Mech, 1970)Manufacturing
Quest GlobalFounders: Aravind Melligeri (BTech-Mech, 1990) and Dr. Ajay PrabhuManufacturing
Kouzina Food Tech Pvt LtdFounders: Mahesh Madiyala (Mech, 1999)Others
Bunk Point CafeFounders: Ashish OhlanOthers
IndustryPrimeFounders: Ayush Jhunjhunwala (2008)Others
Terrago Logistics Pvt. Ltd.Founders: Mohan Ramaswamy (Chemical, 1995)Others
RoaDOFounders: Murugan Manoj Kumar (Mechanical, 2016)Others
DriveUFounders: Rahm Shastry (ECE, 1980)Others
HotelzifyFounders: Anirudh Ganesh (CSE, 2016)Others
NestAwayFounders: Amarendra Sahu (CSE, 2004)Others
43 of 43 ventures · built by NITK alumni and students