LinkedIn has released its annual list of top start-ups in Mumbai, with quick-commerce players leading the pack. Zepto has secured the No. 1 position, followed by emerging brands across consumer tech, healthcare,
and AI. Snabbit, another fast-rising name in the hyperlocal delivery and services space, has also made it to the top 10.
Zepto, the 10-minute grocery delivery platform operating in over 50 cities, tops the Mumbai list for 2025 with 419 full-time employees in the city. The start-up has a total headcount of 5,704 across India. Zepto also dominates LinkedIn’s rankings in Delhi and Bengaluru. In Pune, it ranks second, behind electric mobility start-up EMotorad, which leads the city’s list with a headcount of 195. Zepto employs 143 people in Pune.
Quick-commerce entrant Snabbit, founded in 2024, features at No. 7 on the Mumbai list with a local headcount of 122. The start-up offers on-demand home services, from deep cleaning to laundry, using a time-based pricing model. Snabbit raised $29 million in May and aims to rapidly expand into new micro-markets.
LinkedIn’s Top 10 Startups in Mumbai (2025)
Zepto: 10-minute delivery platform for groceries and essentials.
The Sleep Company: Comfort-tech brand offering SmartGRID mattresses, pillows, chairs and bedding.
Pilgrim: D2C personal care brand founded by IIT-Bombay alumni.
Traya: Health-tech platform offering holistic hair loss treatment combining dermatology, Ayurveda and nutrition.
Foxtale: Skincare brand with research-based formulations tailored for Indian skin.
Truemeds: E-pharmacy and telehealth platform delivering prescription and OTC medicines.
Snabbit: Hyperlocal on-demand home services platform with time-based pricing.
Neysa: AI-cloud company helping enterprises deploy and scale generative AI securely.
Dezerv: Tech-enabled wealth management firm offering tailored investment solutions and a wealth-tracking app.
Pocket FM: Audio-series platform across multiple genres; recently launched an AI creator studio for writers.
LinkedIn has also published rankings for Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Zepto leads the charts in Delhi and Bengaluru as well. In the Delhi list, notable entries include Sprinto, BharatPe, Park+, Battery Smart, Zigram, 30 Sundays, UnifyApps, Snitch, and Nat Habit.
