Leading 10 Tech Startups in Chennai

Date Aug 26, 2025

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Chennai is rapidly emerging as a key player in India's technology startup ecosystem, thanks to a thriving environment fueled by innovation and digital transformation.

This vibrant southern city has become a launchpad for pioneering tech ventures in sectors such as artificial intelligence, fintech, SaaS, and health tech.

MyOnely presents the Leading 10 Tech Startups in Chennai—companies that are making waves locally and globally with their cutting-edge solutions and entrepreneurial dynamism.

#1 - Freshworks

Founded in 2010 by Girish Mathrubootham, Freshworks rose fast with its cloud-based SaaS solutions for customer engagement. Freshworks was listed on NASDAQ and is renowned for seamless integration tools. Multiple awards include ‘Software Company of the Year’.

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#2 - Chargebee

Chargebee, launched in 2011 by Krish Subramanian and team, is a top subscription management platform used globally. The startup is famed for flexibility and rapid deployment, earning G2 Leader badges and a spot on Forbes Cloud 100 list.

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#3 - Uniphore

Uniphore, founded in 2008 by Umesh Sachdev and Ravi Saraogi, specializes in conversational AI. Uniphore’s cutting-edge speech analytics powers global enterprises. It’s recognized by CB Insights and won ‘AI Startup of the Year’ accolades across Asia.

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#4 - Flintobox

Started by Arunprasad Durairaj in 2013, Flintobox delivers monthly learning kits for children. Their innovative approach to hands-on learning won them Amazon SMB Awards and recognition from NDTV, making Flintobox a parental favorite in India.

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#5 - AgniKul Cosmos

Founded in 2017 by Srinath Ravichandran and Moin SPM, AgniKul Cosmos is a space-tech startup designing affordable launch vehicles. In 2023, they launched India's first semi-cryogenic rocket and secured a National Startup Award for innovation.

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#6 - Giottus

Founded in 2017 by Vikram Subburaj and Arjun Vijay, Giottus is a cryptocurrency exchange praised for its security and multilingual support. Giottus has been featured among India's top exchanges by Forbes and offers rapid INR withdrawals.

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#7 - WayCool Foods

WayCool, started by Karthik Jayaraman in 2015, leverages technology to streamline food supply chains. Recognized by FICCI and Red Herring, its AI-driven platform benefits thousands of farmers and retailers, making fresh produce accessible and traceable.

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#8 - Guvi

Established in 2014 by Balamurugan, Sridevi, and Arun, GUVI is an edtech venture focusing on vernacular tech learning. With IIT Madras roots, GUVI has trained 2M+ learners and won Google for Startups Accelerator and TiE50 awards.

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#9 - Caratlane

Born in 2008, CaratLane, co-founded by Mithun Sacheti, is a digital-first jewelry startup. Backed by Titan, it revolutionized India's jewelry buying experience with virtual try-ons. CaratLane received the Economic Times ‘Retailer of the Year’ award.

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#10 - Skill-Lync

Launched in 2018 by Surya P and Saran P, Skill-Lync provides engineering-focused online courses. With partnerships at top universities and Tata Technologies, the platform's hands-on approach earned ‘Best Skill Development’ recognition in India.

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