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Best Gaming Tech Companies in Karnataka, India

The 35 best Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Turnip.

35companies tracked
$44.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
15have raised

Ranked: Best Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1Onmo
Developer of a mobile gaming platform integrating streaming, social, and esports
$68M
FY2025
——354—WordPressMySQLPHP+18—
2GreedyGame Media
Provider of all in one solutions for all app growth and app monetization requirement
$9M
FY2025
$1M71 mo ago44
44 → 91 (+107%)
Arpit Jain
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsZohoReact+7—
3iB Cricket
VR enabled cricket simulator
$2M
FY2023
——24—WebflowYouTubeEmotion+20—
4Metashot
Developer of mobile-based metaphysical cricket game
50Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Moat top 36%Funding top 49%
All 11 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 36%
Fundingtop 49%
Fin. healthbottom 47%
Marketbottom 43%
Techbottom 42%
Customersbottom 42%
Productbottom 40%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 18%
Growth: Revenue +245% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$1M
FY2025
$988K15 mo ago23
23 → 38 (+65%)
Ranjit Behera
Co-Founder & COO
ShopifyMicrosoft ClarityFacebook Pixel+10—
5EsportsXO
SaaS-based platform to manage online tournaments
$1M
FY2025
$1M33 mo ago15Utsav Umang
Co-Founder and CBO
——
6Doofy
Cloud gaming solutions provider
$1M
FY2025
$945K47 mo ago—Anirudh Balagopal
Founder & CEO
——
7Driffle
Online retailer of digital goods including games, gift cards, and subscriptions
$642K
FY2025
$4M44 mo ago30Mayank Chawla
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalitySentryNode.js+26—
8Turnip
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
$289K
FY2025
$15M57 mo ago18
18 → 28 (+56%)
Devendra Sharma
Co-Founder
WebflowSendinblueGoogle Workspace+7—
9IndiGG
Online community-based gaming platform
32Talent top 38%Growth top 46%Funding top 49%Moat bottom 48%
All 8 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Growthtop 46%
Fundingtop 49%
Moatbottom 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 38%
Fin. healthbottom 34%
Newsbottom 22%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Headcount 18 → 49 (+172%) across vintages · Revenue -93% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$85K
FY2025
$6M54 mo ago49Beryl Li
Co-Founder
——
10Terra
Online gaming, socializing and learning metaverse based platform for kids
57Growth top 20%Tech top 43%Funding top 45%Talent top 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 20%
Techtop 43%
Fundingtop 45%
Talenttop 45%
Fin. healthtop 50%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 35%
Moatbottom 32%
Growth: Headcount 54 → 71 (+31%) across vintages · Revenue +256% YoY
Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$73K
FY2025
$3M20 mo ago71
71 → 57 (-20%)
Soumya Tiwari
Co-Founder
WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+12—
11Rheo
Online platform for streaming video games
$27K
FY2025
$3M89 mo ago7———
12Vimobin Labs
Cloud gaming solutions provider
$22K
FY2025
$184K80 mo ago3Gokulkrishna Sekar
Co-Founder
——
13Gaming Panda
AI-based gaming assistant platform
$3K
FY2025
———Zuhair Ahmed
Co-Founder
——
14Norah AI
AI-enabled platform for game development
$3K
FY2025
$3M97 mo ago14———
15VYLD
Game-based social networking platform
$942
FY2025
———Ranjit Radhakrishnan
Co-Founder & CEO
——
16CloudFeather
Provider of online gaming platform
$738
FY2025
$1M56 mo ago8Romi Chandra
Co-Founder & CEO
——
17Veltos
Developer of software tools for generating games using text prompts
$237
FY2025
———Ronald Indrajit
Founder & CEO
—1 launch
18Game State Labs
Provider of AI-driven analytics platform for gaming
8Talent top 28%AI top 35%Funding bottom 47%Product bottom 40%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
AItop 35%
Fundingbottom 47%
Productbottom 40%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 8%
Fin. healthbottom 7%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, artificial intelligence
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 8/100
$3
FY2025
$2M13 mo ago—Ashwin Ramakrishnan
Co-Founder
——
19IndiSparrow Technologies
Services provider for mobile gaming
———2Karthik Ananthakrishnan
Co-Founder
——
20Troak
In game advertising platform
32Talent top 45%Funding bottom 41%Global bottom 29%
All 3 signals ▾
Talenttop 45%
Fundingbottom 41%
Globalbottom 29%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $144k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
—$144K20 mo ago—Ronak Dodiya
Co-Founder
——
21DCD Ecosystem
Provider of blockchain-integrated tools for game development, launch, and monetization
—$2M54 mo ago—Denis Bredikhin
CEO
——
22Doss.games
Provider of no-code games development platform for designers
—$332K57 mo ago8Tanmay Joshi
Co-Founder
——

Top 12 Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka

#1
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2025
$2.2Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-driven analytics platform for gaming. It is a vertically integrated artificial intelligence solutions provider specializing in the gaming industry, offering personalized insights to maximize revenue. The company leverages AI to optimize game performance and enhance user experience, specializing in providing personalized insights to optimize revenue for the gaming industry.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 8how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
AI
top 35%
Funding
bottom 47%
Product
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 36%
Market
bottom 8%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, artificial intelligence
Funding: Raised $2.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Aug 2025)
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Seed$2M
  • May 2025Seed$189K
Founders & team
Ashwin RamakrishnanCo-FounderJagveer GandhiCo-FounderAashbir BhatiaCo-Founder
Investors
PeerCapital, Neon, Rainbow Consultancy Operations
#2
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2021 · 23 employees
$988.2Kraised
▾

Developer of mobile-based metaphysical cricket game. MetaShot is a revolutionary cricket game that brings the physical world to connect with friends and family and can track each shot in the game. The game is available for iOS and Android devices.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 36%
Funding
top 49%
Fin. health
bottom 47%
Market
bottom 43%
Growth: Revenue +245% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Top 22% by revenue among 36 tracked Gaming Tech companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Embedded Systems Engineer - L1
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. MetaShot) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$233.6K
  • Jan 2025Angel$184.9K
  • Dec 2024Conventional Debt—
  • Dec 2024Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Ranjit BeheraCo-Founder & COOPrince ThomasCo-Founder & CEOAjith SunnyCo-Founder & CFO
Investors
Ventana Ventures, Teqfocus, Beacon Trusteeship, Inflection Point Ventures, M Bhaumik Shares And Stock Broking, Firstport Capital
Tech stack
AxiosChatwootCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddy
#3
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023 · 71 employees
$3.5Mraised
▾

Online gaming, socializing and learning metaverse based platform for kids. They offer multiple 3D games for children ages 6+ where they can socialize with their friends while playing the games.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%
Tech
top 43%
Funding
top 45%
Talent
top 45%
Fin. health
top 50%
Global
bottom 36%
Growth: Headcount 54 → 71 (+31%) across vintages · Revenue +256% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Funding: Raised $3.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Seed (Dec 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 6 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +0 · hiring: Creative Director, AI Filmmaking, Video Editor
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Seed$632.4K
  • Jun 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Soumya TiwariCo-FounderVivek GoyalFounder & CEO
Investors
Capier Investments, Inflexor, Bharat Innovation Fund, Blume Venture, Athera, Axiomatic Ventures
Tech stack
Node.JsReactNext.JsVercelGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
#4
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2023
$144.4Kraised
▾

In game advertising platform. It is a gaming platform that brings together brand advertising and interactive gaming experiences. The hybrid casual games and brand integration allow users to play games while earning customized rewards.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 45%
Funding
bottom 41%
Global
bottom 29%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $144k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Jan 2025)
Global: Single-market focus (India)
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Seed$144.4K
Founders & team
Ronak DodiyaCo-FounderAnkit BCo-Founder
Investors
100X.VC
#5
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
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
#6
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2021 · 30 employees
$3.7Mraised
▾

Online retailer of digital goods including games, gift cards, and subscriptions. It provides access to various gaming platforms, software, and top-up services. The platform offers an array of gift cards spanning entertainment, retail, food, travel, and wellness categories. It also features digital wallets, payments, electronics, and other miscellaneous products.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Seed$190.9K
  • Nov 2022Seed$3.4M
  • Mar 2022Seed$74.5K
Founders & team
Mayank ChawlaCo-FounderAbhishek KumarCo-FounderGaurav JhaCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Wellfound, Piper Serica, Beenext, JAFCO Asia, Taurus Ventures, Better Capital
Tech stack
AwinBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#7
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2020 · 15 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

SaaS-based platform to manage online tournaments. TIt offers a platform named Battle XO a SaaS-based platform to design, launch and manage online gaming competitions. Through the mobile app and web app, the platform allows professional players, gaming enthusiasts, brands, and creators to come together in a single platform to play tournaments, weekly scrims and create content.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Seed—
  • Jan 2023Seed$58.9K
  • Sep 2022Seed—
  • Jan 2022Seed$101.9K
Founders & team
Utsav UmangCo-Founder and CBOVikas GoelCo-Founder & CEORohit RajCo-Founder & COO
Investors
SucSEED Indovation, Mumbai Angels, Orbit Ventures, GSV, SOSV, Faad Capital
#8
Acquired · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2021 · 49 employees
$6Mraised
▾

Online community-based gaming platform. It is an online community-based gaming platform for users to connect, discover, and play games. Users can play games like "Axie infinity", "Pegaxy", "Nyan heroes", and others. They allow players to become clan chiefs and receive rewards, as well as live tournaments, quests, and games.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%
Growth
top 46%
Funding
top 49%
Moat
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 38%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Headcount 18 → 49 (+172%) across vintages · Revenue -93% YoY
Funding: Raised $6.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round ICO (Mar 2022)
Audience (LinkedIn): 51k LinkedIn followers — 22.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022ICO$1.2M
  • Jan 2022Seed$6M
Founders & team
Beryl LiCo-FounderGabby DizonCo-Founder
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Griffin Gaming Partners, Dune Ventures, Emfarsis
#9
Funding Raised · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2019
$2.2Mraised
▾

Provider of blockchain-integrated tools for game development, launch, and monetization. It offers an infrastructure protocol designed to unify game developers, players, and investors. The platform integrates blockchain technology, decentralized finance, and gaming. It provides tools for building, launching, and monetizing games.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022ICO$2.2M
Founders & team
Denis BredikhinCEO
Investors
Oddiyana Ventures, Hindsgaul Capital, Triple Gem Capital
#10
Deadpooled · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2019
$945.4Kraised
▾

Cloud gaming solutions provider. The solution allows users to play games on a laptop, desktop, and Mac. Users can also play games from various platforms like Steam, Epic, and Origin. It monetizes through subscription charges.

Founders & team
Anirudh BalagopalFounder & CEO
Investors
Pentathlon Ventures, LetsVenture, Angel List, Lead Angels, INT, Kushal Khandwala
#11
Acquired · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2020 · 8 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Provider of online gaming platform. It is focused on developing competitive games and providing real money solutions. The games includes Call Break, Mindi, 29 Cards, and many more.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Romi ChandraCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lumikai, Venture Highway, Apex Group
#12
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2015 · 14 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

AI-enabled platform for game development. The platform enables users to create game designs and structures in response to simple commands. These include machine-generated storylines, dialogues, characters, weapons, and varied game scenes based on text or pictorial inputs. Features include auto-rigging of 3D Models, animation style transfer, 3D modeling, texturing, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2018Seed$1.4M
  • Apr 2017Seed$1.2M
  • Mar 2017Seed—
  • Oct 2015Seed$184.9K
Investors
72 Degrees, Astarc Ventures, GSV, Italica, Chiratae Ventures, Exfinity Venture Partners

Funding & investor landscape

$44.3Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
36disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Angel List3 rounds
Better Capital3 rounds
LetsVenture3 rounds
Wellfound3 rounds
Chiratae Ventures2 rounds
GSV2 rounds
Lightspeed Venture Partners2 rounds
Piper Serica2 rounds
100X.VC1 rounds
72 Degrees1 rounds

Notable founders

Ashwin Ramakrishnan
Co-Founder · Game State Labs
Jagveer Gandhi
Co-Founder · Game State Labs
Ranjit Behera
Co-Founder & COO · Metashot
Prince Thomas
Co-Founder & CEO · Metashot
Soumya Tiwari
Co-Founder · Terra
Vivek Goyal
Founder & CEO · Terra
Ronak Dodiya
Co-Founder · Troak
Ankit B
Co-Founder · Troak
Devendra Sharma
Co-Founder · Turnip
Aditya Sharma
Co-Founder · Turnip
Mayank Chawla
Co-Founder · Driffle
Abhishek Kumar
Co-Founder · Driffle
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 6,357,760 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Gaming Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · India

How research on Gaming Technology is moving in India

A read on the academic research around Gaming Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 88 India-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202220232025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 81% → 81% across 2022–2025.
top research entities
  • Chitkara University5
  • International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad5
  • Vellore Institute of Technology University5
  • Indian Institute of Technology Bombay4
  • Microsoft Research3
leading researchers
P. J. Narayanan · Lei Yang · Yu-Chiu Tse · Pedro V. Sander · Jason Lawrence · Diego Nehab · Sriram Kashyap · Rhushabh Goradia
▲ Breakthroughs33 · 38%
▲ 0%→44% share
1 median citations58% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→44% of field), led by Real-time rendering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Real-time rendering1→6
  • Rendering (computer graphics)11→15
  • Game engine1→4
Landmark Image-based bidirectional scene reprojection · 38 cites
◆ Advancements39 · 44%
▲ 0%→44% share
1 median citations54% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→44% of field), led by Game engine.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Game engine2→11
  • Video game development1→4
  • Rendering (computer graphics)10→12
Landmark Game Development using Unity Game Engine · 26 cites
▼ Concerns8 · 9%
▲ 0%→3% share
7 median citations38% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→3% of field), led by Rendering (computer graphics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Rendering (computer graphics)5
  • Computer graphics (images)4
  • Game engine3
  • Ray tracing (physics)2
  • Graphics pipeline1
Landmark Efficient management of last-level caches in graphics processors for 3D scene rendering workloads · 23 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · India

Where gaming tech is researched across India

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Delhi-NCR7 · +0.46
Hot · Rendering (computer graphics)
Mumbai6 · +0.23
Hot · Computer graphics (images)Opportunity · Game engineConcern · Rendering (computer graphics)
Hyderabad6 · +0.80
Hot · Computer graphics (images)Advancing · Rendering (computer graphics)Opportunity · Radiance
PATENT SIGNAL · India

Who's filing gaming tech patents in India

India gaming tech patent filing is steady — 8 filings from 8 assignees (2016–2024), led by SOUL Vision Creations, Kalra Nitin, Pathak Ashish; annual filings 1→1.

8 filings8 assigneespeak 6/yr2016–2024
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2024)
top patent filers
  • SOUL Vision Creations5
  • Kalra Nitin2
  • Pathak Ashish2
  • Prakash RAVI2
  • Setia Lokesh2
  • Bluestack Systems2
  • JAIN Nikita1
  • Vinnakota Devicharan1

Common questions

How many Gaming Tech companies are there in Karnataka, India?
Radar tracks 35 indexable Gaming Tech companies headquartered in Karnataka, India that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India?
The Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India on this list have raised a combined $44.3M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Gaming Tech company in Karnataka, India?
Turnip is the highest-funded Gaming Tech company in Karnataka, India, with $14.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India are funded?
16 of the 35 Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Gaming Tech unicorns are there in Karnataka, India?
None of the Gaming Tech companies in Karnataka, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Karnataka, India Gaming Tech companies?
The most active investors in Karnataka, India Gaming Tech companies on this list include Angel List, Better Capital, LetsVenture, Wellfound, Chiratae Ventures.
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