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Best Communication Apps Companies in Bengaluru, India

The 47 best Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Chingari.

47companies tracked
$123.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
15have raised

Ranked: Best Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Chingari
Platform offering live streaming, gaming, and social interaction with rewards for creators and users
48Moat top 21%Talent top 28%Customers top 32%Tech top 36%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 21%
Talenttop 28%
Customerstop 32%
Techtop 36%
Fundingtop 37%
Markettop 40%
Newstop 41%
Productbottom 47%
Globalbottom 39%
Fin. healthbottom 32%
Growthbottom 28%
Moat: Top 4% by revenue among 226 tracked Social Platforms companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$62M42 mo agoSeries ASumit Ghosh
Co-Founder & CEO
2018WordPressMySQLPHP+202 job openings
2Eloelo
Provider of live social entertainment platform
60Moat top 23%Customers top 26%Growth top 31%Funding top 32%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 23%
Customerstop 26%
Growthtop 31%
Fundingtop 32%
Markettop 40%
Fin. healthtop 44%
Producttop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Techbottom 33%
Newsbottom 33%
Moat: Top 3% by revenue among 226 tracked Social Platforms companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.06★ across 357,986 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +46% in 6 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$38M16 mo agoSeries BSaurabh Pandey
Co-Founder & CEO
2020WebflowNode.jsYouTube+8—
3Turnip
Provider of platform enabling gaming community creation, interaction, and live-streaming
21Moat top 20%Talent top 28%Funding top 48%Customers top 50%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 20%
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 48%
Customerstop 50%
Productbottom 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 38%
Growthbottom 38%
Techbottom 30%
Newsbottom 22%
Fin. healthbottom 19%
Moat: Top 13% by revenue among 31 tracked Communication Apps companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$15M55 mo agoSeries ADevendra Sharma
Co-Founder
2020WebflowSendinblueGoogle Workspace+7—
4Emojifi
Alternate keyboard app that generates text to emoji
$3M80 mo agoSeedSuguna Gogineni
founder
2016——
5QTalk
Mobile application for calling
$2M76 mo agoSeedAdvaith Vishwanath
Co-Founder
2018——
6Leher
Social networking application for sharing opinions
$1M63 mo agoSeedAtul Jaju
Co-Founder
2018——
7Zoodify
Mobile application for group messaging
$1M78 mo agoSeedDishant Ghai
Founder
2016——
8Voice Club
Provider of audio-calling companion app
$815K40 mo agoSeedAyush Singh
Co-Founder
2022DartFirebaseFlutter+21—
9Chirrup
Provides platform to play live games
$605K64 mo agoSeedMehul Mittal
ex-Co-Founder
2019——
10Scrollback
Micro-forums for text chats on websites and for conferences
$500K140 mo agoSeed—2012——

Top 12 Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru

#1
Series B · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2020 · 148 employees
$38Mraised
▾

Provider of live social entertainment platform. It enables creators to host interactive video and audio livestreams, connecting with viewers and fans through livestreams in multiple Indian languages. The platform offers features like social live streams, multiplayer games, chats, and audio calls in seven languages.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 23%
Customers
top 26%
Growth
top 31%
Funding
top 32%
Market
top 40%
Fin. health
top 44%
Moat: Top 3% by revenue among 226 tracked Social Platforms companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · Soonicorn
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.06★ across 357,986 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +46% in 6 mo
Growth: Headcount 114 → 148 (+30%) across vintages · Revenue +1481% YoY · Web rank 1,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series B$13.5M
  • Sep 2023Series A$22M
  • May 2022Series A$13M
  • Jul 2021Seed$2.1M
Founders & team
Saurabh PandeyCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
WaterBridge, Logx Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, Appyhigh, KB Investment, Kalaari Capital
Tech stack
ExpressGodaddyGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceJqueryNode.Js
#2
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 598 employees
$61.6Mraised
▾

Platform offering live streaming, gaming, and social interaction with rewards for creators and users. It is a live streaming and gaming app that allows users to create and share content, engage with others, and earn rewards. The platform is available on both Android and iOS devices and has a strong presence in India. Chingari offers various features such as live streaming, chat rooms, and games that enable users to interact with each other in real-time.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%
Talent
top 28%
Customers
top 32%
Tech
top 36%
Funding
top 37%
Market
top 40%
Moat: Top 4% by revenue among 226 tracked Social Platforms companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.00★ across 667,144 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume -1% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 17% of tracked companies
Audience (LinkedIn): 37k LinkedIn followers — 73.7% of this cohort's audience · 21 engagements/post (1.8× cohort median)
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Social Media, Influencer Marketing
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Series A—
  • Aug 2022Series A$13M
  • Jan 2022Series A$15M
  • Sep 2021Series A$19M
Founders & team
Sumit GhoshCo-Founder & CEODeepak SalviCo-Founder & COOBiswatma NayakCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
OnMobile, Astarc Ventures, White Star Capital, ProfitBoard Ventures, JPIN, Republic Capital
Tech stack
AutoptimizeBabelBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContact Form 7
#3
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2020 · 18 employees
$14.7Mraised
▾

Provider of platform enabling gaming community creation, interaction, and live-streaming. It allows users to build and manage gaming communities. The platform facilitates connections through interactive activities, enabling fans to support creators. Users can discover communities, participate in events, and interact with creators and other members. The platform also offers mobile game live-streaming capabilities with custom options.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 20%
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 48%
Customers
top 50%
Product
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 39%
Moat: Top 13% by revenue among 31 tracked Communication Apps companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $14.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2021)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Series A$12.5M
  • Aug 2021Seed$596.5K
  • Jun 2020Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Devendra SharmaCo-FounderAditya SharmaCo-FounderPooja DubeyCo-Founder
Investors
Elevation Capital, Wellfound, Better Capital, SAIF Partners, Angel List, Redbrook
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle WorkspaceHttp/3
#4
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2022
$814.6Kraised
▾

Provider of audio-calling companion app. It is an audio-based platform for on demand consultation on astrology, career legal and mental health counseling, and more. It also connects with like-minded and have conversations that feel as natural as meeting in person. It is available to download from the google play store.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 20.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Promo Writer, Promo Producer
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. High-Performance Influencer Agency) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Seed$721.8K
  • Sep 2022Seed$92.8K
Founders & team
Ayush SinghCo-FounderMuhammad AliCo-FounderAzhar RabbaniCo-Founder
Investors
Better Capital, TDV Partners, Sunn91, Astir Ventures, Blume Venture, Lead Angels
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle WorkspaceHstsLovableMixpanel
#5
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2016 · 3 employees
$3.2Mraised
▾

Alternate keyboard app that generates text to emoji. It works with apps like Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, and more. The platform offers a transform key solution, which highlights the modifiable words that the user can tap and select the appropriate Emoji from the suggestion bar. Users can leverage tagging feature to tag any word to any emoji. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2019Seed$1.9M
  • Dec 2018Seed$860.5K
  • Feb 2018Seed$343.8K
  • Mar 2017Angel$29.2K
Founders & team
Suguna GoginenifounderDivya OgiralaCo-FounderManan MaheshwariCo-Founder
Investors
Kstart, Touchstone Equities, WEH Ventures, Wellfound, Whiteboard Capital, Kalaari Capital
#6
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 31 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Social networking application for sharing opinions. It enables users to record their video opinions and ask questions with other users. Users can also join any trending group discussions and give their opinions. The app is available for Android users.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Seed$444.8K
  • Apr 2019Seed$216.6K
  • Aug 2018Angel$176.5K
Founders & team
Atul JajuCo-Founder
Investors
Orios Venture Partners, PitchRight Ventures, Blume Venture, Climber Capital, Auriga IT, Draper Venture Network
Tech stack
Google Tag ManagerHstsOpen Graph
#7
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 11 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

QTalk is a mobile application that provides solutions for calling. It allows users to make affordable local and international calls using phone internet/network or WiFi technology. Its features include call recording/history/remainders, caller ID, spam blocking, calendar integration, and others.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Advaith VishwanathCo-FounderSagar KamalCo-Founder
Investors
Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners
#8
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2019 · 8 employees
$604.8Kraised
▾

Chirrup provides a social gaming platform. Users can play live games with friends while on a video call. The games available on the platform include chess, Ludo, rummy, and more. The app is available for Android users.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Seed$300K
  • Sep 2020Seed$304.8K
Founders & team
Mehul Mittalex-Co-FounderVipul Gargex-Co-Founder
Investors
Titan Capital, 3.0 Capital, First Cheque, iSeed, Wellfound
#9
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2016
$1Mraised
▾

Zoodify provides a mobile application for group messaging to communities, institutes, and organisation. Admin can send information, alert, images, and documents to all members and the messages are sent through a separate channel so that they are definitely read by all members. Its customers are SMEs, government organisations, housing societies, and school & colleges.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Seed$1M
Founders & team
Dishant GhaiFounderSushant GhaiCo-Founder
Investors
Turbostart
#10
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2012
$500Kraised
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Scrollback, a product of Askabt Pte. Ltd is the platform provider for building micro-forums on websites to sustain open communities through text chat on the portal. Its forums are real-time and suitable for mobile as a replacement for standard forums. Unlike Facebook Chat and WhatsApp which are designed for small, private groups of friends, Scrollback is a group chat for large, open communities that need persistent conversations that can be moderated, shared, embedded, browsed, and searched.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2014Seed$400K
Investors
Jungle Ventures, Crystal Horse Investments, Singapore Angel Network, National Research Foundation
Tech stack
VarnishGithub PagesCloudflareJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesCdnjs
#11
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018
$87.6Kraised
▾

Developer of social media applications for networking solutions. It provides users with a social media company that has developed a vibrant and user-friendly platform which allows users to share and discover content. With a focus on community interaction, the app enables users to express themselves through voice notes, images, and videos.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021Angel$13.9K
  • Jul 2020Angel$43.6K
  • Oct 2019Angel$30.1K
Founders & team
Rajasekar SundaresanFounder & CEO
Investors
K2D
#12
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2014
$55.8Kraised
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DrLive is a provider of chat based telemedicine platform for multiple disease treatment. The patient can select a pre-verified and certified doctor and view their status. The patient can also book for a clinic appointment. It allows users to enter the symptoms, allergies, medical conditions, and share images of the symptoms or reports on the app. The doctor can consult over video or at his clinic.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Seed$15.5K
  • Apr 2016Angel$40.3K
Founders & team
Pratap PalthadyCo-Founder
Investors
Startup Karnataka

Funding & investor landscape

$123.1Mtotal disclosed funding
12companies funded
32disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Angel List5 rounds
Better Capital4 rounds
Wellfound4 rounds
Logx Venture Partners3 rounds
Astir Ventures2 rounds
Blume Venture2 rounds
Draper Venture Network2 rounds
Kalaari Capital2 rounds
LetsVenture2 rounds
Makan Family Trust2 rounds

Notable founders

Saurabh Pandey
Co-Founder & CEO · Eloelo
Sumit Ghosh
Co-Founder & CEO · Chingari
Deepak Salvi
Co-Founder & COO · Chingari
Devendra Sharma
Co-Founder · Turnip
Aditya Sharma
Co-Founder · Turnip
Ayush Singh
Co-Founder · Voice Club
Muhammad Ali
Co-Founder · Voice Club
Suguna Gogineni
founder · Emojifi
Divya Ogirala
Co-Founder · Emojifi
Atul Jaju
Co-Founder · Leher
Advaith Vishwanath
Co-Founder · QTalk
Sagar Kamal
Co-Founder · QTalk
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 5,940,631 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Communication Apps coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Communication Apps companies are there in Bengaluru, India?
Radar tracks 47 indexable Communication Apps companies headquartered in Bengaluru, India that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India?
The Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India on this list have raised a combined $123.1M in disclosed equity funding across 12 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Communication Apps company in Bengaluru, India?
Chingari is the highest-funded Communication Apps company in Bengaluru, India, with $61.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India are funded?
12 of the 47 Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Communication Apps unicorns are there in Bengaluru, India?
None of the Communication Apps companies in Bengaluru, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Bengaluru, India Communication Apps companies?
The most active investors in Bengaluru, India Communication Apps companies on this list include Angel List, Better Capital, Wellfound, Logx Venture Partners, Astir Ventures.
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