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The Tamil Nadu edition · 2026

Retailcompanies in Tamil Nadu

Fashion, e-commerce, stores, retail tech, beauty and more: the companies building retail in Tamil Nadu, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

1,621 company profiles306 with reported revenue51 with recorded fundingSeptember 2026 edition
Tamil Nadu · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0)

Recent retail business events in Tamil Nadu

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 2,042 retail companies in Tamil Nadu, last 24 months: 7 funding rounds · 3 M&A deals · 1 Launch. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Apr 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Diginex acquires Resulticks

Its planned $1.5 billion acquisition of AI-driven enterprise platform Resulticks.

M&AAcquisition

Nick scali acquires Plush

Over the past few years, Greenlit has sold Plush to Nick Scali and Snooze to Larry Kestelman’s Queens Lane Capital.

Funding

Galaxy ventures

Galaxy Ventures Raised $175M in External Funds as Galaxy Ventures continued funding crypto projects in quarter two, it also conducted its first-ever external venture funding round in…

Funding

Plush

Plush, a fast-growing personal care brand focused on modern wellness needs, has bagged Rs 40 crore in its latest growth round.

Investors Blume Founders Fund, OTP Ventures, Careernet, Patni Family Office
Personal Care / Wellness
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Diginex acquires Resulticks

Diginex Limited Signs MOU to Acquire Resulticks for US$2bn, transforming AI and Data Management Capabilities

AI-powered customer engagement and data management
FundingSeed

ToolMart

Toolmart, a leading B2B tech startup revolutionising how industrial supplies are sourced and procured in the Middle East, has raised a seed funding round led by Plus VC and Oasis500,…

Investors Plus VC, Oasis500
Industrial procurement
LaunchTikitoro Kids

Tikitoro

Tikitoro was launched in December 2021.

Skincare and Haircare
FundingDebt

Waycool

B2B food and agritech platform Waycool raises Rs 110 crore (approximately $13 million) in debt from Grand Anicut.

Investors Grand Anicut
B2B food, agritech
FundingPre-Series A

The indus valley

D2C kitchenware startup The Indus Valley has raised Rs 23.1 crore in its pre-Series A round, led by DSG Ventures.

Investors DSG Ventures, Dsg consumer partners, White Whale Venture fund, Candle advisors
Consumer kitchenware
FundingAcquisition

Tango eye

Last year, it announced its acquisition of Tango Eye, an artificial intelligence-based computer vision startup, for an undisclosed sum.

Investors Lenskart
Artificial intelligence / computer vision
Funding

Waycool

Grand Anicut granted Rs 100 crore in debt funding to agriculture supply chain startup Waycool.

Investors Grand Anicut
Agriculture supply chain

Retail companies in Tamil Nadu, by revenue

Browse retail companies in Tamil Nadu by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 306 retail companies in Tamil Nadu that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

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Retailer of jewellery products for customers

Retailers
₹13,392.10 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
759-4% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
41 yr1985
0none in 3 months

Retail chain of jewelry

Retail chains
₹4,362.91 crFY 2023-24
+18%2023–2024
1,278+28% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
23 yr2003
0none in 3 months

Retailer of eco-friendly cleaning products for home and personal use

Home care e-commerce
₹3,751.88 crFY 2024-25
+2%2024–2025
780-29% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Retail chain of smartphones, electronic appliances, and gadgets

Retail chains
₹3,599.53 crFY 2023-24
+13%2023–2024
2,105LinkedIn · Jul 2026
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

Retail jewellery store offering multiple gold and silver products

Retail chains
₹3,155.90 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
2,231+27% 12 mo to Jul 2024recorded Jul 2024
35 yr1991
2postings · last posted Jul 2026

Retailer of gold, diamond, and other jewellery products

Fashion accessories
₹2,684.83 crFY 2024-25
-4%2024–2025
327+9% 12 mo to Jul 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Manufacturer of textile products

Textile yarn
₹2,298.56 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
5,369+4% 12 mo to Aug 2024recorded Aug 2024
55 yr1971
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Online retailer of gold, silver, diamond, and platinum jewelry

Retailers
₹2,174.01 crFY 2024-25
+1725%2024–2025
—Not available
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Online retailer offering multi-category consumer electronic products

Retailers
₹1,998.11 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
2,262+16% 12 mo to Mar 2024recorded Mar 2024
48 yr1978
—No postings tracked

Retailer of consumer products

Retail chains
₹1,552.91 crFY 2024-25
+52%2024–2025
394LinkedIn · Jul 2026
20 yr2006
1postings · last posted Jul 2026

Provider of food supply chain management and farming solutions

Crop tech
₹1,261.82 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
937-64% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Internet first brand offering multicategory consumer electronic products

Consumer electronics e-commerce
₹1,241.04 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
1,178+8% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
6 yr2020
—No postings tracked

Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men

Sports tech
₹1,242.63 crFY 2024-25
+5%2024–2025
—Not available
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Offline retailer of home electronics

Retail chains
₹1,013.95 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
692+26% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
27 yr1999
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of yarn products

Contract manufacturers
₹748.80 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
127+94% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
47 yr1979
—No postings tracked

Retailer of jewelry products

Retailers
₹803.12 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
167+221% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
26 yr2000
—No postings tracked

Provider of fabric supplying services

Retailers
₹669.98 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
—Not available
26 yr2000
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of textiles for sustainable solutions

Fashion tech
₹648.73 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
790-10% 12 mo to Feb 2024recorded Feb 2024
41 yr1985
0none in 3 months

Provider of milk powder, butter, curd, and other dairy products processing services

Wholesalers
₹626.21 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
200+8% 12 mo to Feb 2024recorded Feb 2024
76 yr1950
—No postings tracked

Manufacturer of organic and recycled textiles

Apparel brands
₹657.97 crFY 2024-25
+15%2024–2025
5,454+17% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
25 yr2001
0none in 3 months

Contract manufacturer of clothing

Contract manufacturers
₹580.35 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
3,038-36% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
69 yr1957
—No postings tracked

Provider of traditional kanchipuram silk sarees

Retail chains
₹520.32 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
683-3% 12 mo to May 2024recorded May 2024
100 yr1926
—No postings tracked

Leading exporter of institutional textiles

Wholesalers
₹451.42 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
299+36% 12 mo to Feb 2024recorded Feb 2024
34 yr1992
—No postings tracked

Provider of a wide range of computers, laptops, accessories, and servers

Retail chains
₹417.64 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
49-13% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
32 yr1994
—No postings tracked

Wholesaler of knitwear for men, women, and kids

Wholesalers
₹349.68 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
6,185+8% 12 mo to Aug 2024recorded Aug 2024
53 yr1973
—No postings tracked
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Explore retail companies in Tamil Nadu by what you are looking for

Find top retail companies in Tamil Nadu, from jewellery and apparel retailers to online stores and wholesalers. You can also browse retail startups in Tamil Nadu and retail companies hiring in Tamil Nadu.

9 ways to explore retail in Tamil Nadu

Fashion & apparel brands and retailersOnline stores & e-commerce companiesRetail stores, chains & wholesalersRetail software, POS & e-commerce enablersBeauty & personal care brandsOnline grocery, food & gifting

Fashion & apparel brands and retailers

Clothing, ethnic wear and fashion brands selling online and in stores.

  1. Sporto Red

    Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men

    Sports tech
    See in list
  2. Royal Classic Group

    Manufacturer of organic and recycled textiles

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  3. Anantham Silks

    Provider of traditional pure silk sarees for women

    Retailers
    See in list
  4. Blue Tyga

    Online retailer offering sportswear

    Fashion tech
    See in list
  5. Stanfab Apparels

    Manufacturer of kids readymade garments

    Retailers
    See in list

Online stores & e-commerce companies

Online retailers and marketplaces selling to consumers and businesses.

  1. Blue Tyga

    Online retailer offering sportswear

    Fashion tech
    See in list
  2. Isha Life

    Internet first brand offering handcrafted multi-category products

    Horizontal e-commerce
    See in list
  3. Alpine Knits

    Online B2B listing platform offering manufacturing service

    Manufacturing tech
    Website
  4. Vilvah Store

    Internet First Brand Provides skincare and cosmetics products

    Beauty & personal care products
    Website
  5. Technocart

    Online marketplace for industrial products and tools

    B2b e-commerce
    Website

Retail stores, chains & wholesalers

Physical retailers, retail chains, jewellers and wholesalers.

  1. Lalithaa Jewellery

    Retailer of jewellery products for customers

    Retailers
    See in list
  2. Thangamayil Jewellery

    Retail jewellery store offering multiple gold and silver products

    Retail chains
    See in list
  3. Kjsjewellers

    Online retailer of gold, silver, diamond, and platinum jewelry

    Retailers
    See in list
  4. SATHYA

    Online retailer offering multi-category consumer electronic products

    Retailers
    See in list
  5. GIRIAS

    Offline retailer of home electronics

    Retail chains
    See in list

Retail software, POS & e-commerce enablers

Software and tools that help retailers sell, bill and manage stores.

  1. Contus Tech

    Provider of end-to-end software product design and development services

    Customer success management
    Website
  2. Wondersoft

    Provider of multistore retail POS software solutions

    In store retail tech
    Website
  3. Gofrugal

    Retail Business Management Software

    In store retail tech
    Website
  4. Jilaba Software

    Developer of software for jewellery retail, manufacturing, and scheme management

    Enterprise resource planning
    Website
  5. Vajro

    Mobile app for e-commerce stores

    E-commerce enablers
    Website

Beauty & personal care brands

Skin care, hair care and beauty product brands.

  1. Plush

    Online brand offering period care, body hygiene, intimate wellness and skincare

    Beauty & personal care products
    Website
  2. Vilvah Store

    Internet First Brand Provides skincare and cosmetics products

    Beauty & personal care products
    Website
  3. Mirabelle Cosmetics

    Manufacturer of Korean skincare products formulated for various skin types and concerns

    Beauty tech
    Website
  4. 10 Days Hair Oil

    Manufacturer of natural hair care products

    Beauty & personal care products
    Website
  5. Tikitoro

    Online platform for organic multi category beauty products

    Mom & baby care
    Website

Online grocery, food & gifting

Online grocery, food and gifting businesses.

  1. WayCool

    Provider of food supply chain management and farming solutions

    Crop tech
    See in list
  2. E-sandhai

    Online marketplace for fruits and vegetables

    Online grocery
    Website
  3. Born Natural

    Wholesaler of natural and organic products

    Wholesalers
    Website
  4. DilSeBol

    Online portal to create, buy and gift customized merchandise

    Online gifting
    Website
  5. SaralMarket

    Online B2B platform offering fruits

    Crop tech
    Website

Retail startups in Tamil Nadu

Recently founded retail companies in Tamil Nadu.

  1. TechnoSport Online

    Internet first brand offering casual wear for men

    Fashion tech
    See in list
  2. Congruence Holdings

    Diversified conglomerate operating across multiple industries

    Retailers
    Website
  3. SKM Traders

    Provider of a wide variety of dry fruits and nuts

    Retailers
    Website
  4. E-sandhai

    Online marketplace for fruits and vegetables

    Online grocery
    Website
  5. Tikitoro

    Online platform for organic multi category beauty products

    Mom & baby care
    Website
245 companies in Tamil Nadu

Retail companies hiring in Tamil Nadu

Retail companies in Tamil Nadu with open roles.

  1. Thangamayil Jewellery

    Retail jewellery store offering multiple gold and silver products

    Retail chains
    See in list
  2. AVR Swarnamahal Jewelry

    Retailer of gold, diamond, and other jewellery products

    Fashion accessories
    See in list
  3. Jay Jay Mills

    Manufacturer of textile products

    Textile yarn
    See in list
  4. Consolidated

    Retailer of consumer products

    Retail chains
    See in list
  5. Anantham Silks

    Provider of traditional pure silk sarees for women

    Retailers
    See in list
28 companies in Tamil Nadu

Listed retail companies in Tamil Nadu

Publicly traded retail companies in Tamil Nadu.

  1. Thangamayil Jewellery

    Retail jewellery store offering multiple gold and silver products

    Retail chains
    See in list
  2. Olympic Cards

    Contract manufacturer of wedding card

    Contract manufacturers
    Website
  3. Dynavision

    Contract manufacturer of black and white TVs

    Contract manufacturers
    Website
  4. Rishab Financial Services

    Provider of services for retailers

    Services for retailers
    Website
  5. Gangotri Textile

    Contract manufacturer of garment products

    Contract manufacturers
    Website
6 companies in Tamil Nadu
Mobile reach

Top 10 retail apps from Tamil Nadu

The most-installed Android apps published by retail companies headquartered in Tamil Nadu — 21.6M installs between them. 159 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Thangamayil DigiGold Savings

by Thangamayil Jewellery

Installs7.9M
Rating4.36234K ratings
Installs, year on year+124%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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2

Shyaway: Lingerie Shopping App

by Shyaway

Installs5.1M
Rating4.6227K ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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3

Vilvah Store Skin & Hair Care

by Vilvah Store

Installs2.6M
Rating4.716K ratings
Installs, year on year+49%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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4

Mi Lifestyle

by Mi Lifestyle

Installs2.2M
Rating4.2520K ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
View on Google Play ↗
Mi Lifestyle screenshot 1Mi Lifestyle screenshot 2Mi Lifestyle screenshot 3Mi Lifestyle screenshot 4Mi Lifestyle screenshot 5
6

FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App

by Fashor

Installs722K
Rating5.04K ratings
Installs, year on year+14%
Last updatedJan 2026
View on Google Play ↗
FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 1FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 2FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 3FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 4
7

Gainr: Earn Extra Every Day

by Gainr

Installs661K
Rating4.2518K ratings
Last updatedMar 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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9

Roobai-Online Shopping Deals

by Roobai

Installs593K
Rating—
Installs, year on year+6%
Last updatedJun 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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10

Prashanti Sarees

by Prashanti Sarees

Installs489K
Rating4.636K ratings
Installs, year on year+14%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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The business behind the activity

Retail financials in Tamil Nadu

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 262 retail companies in Tamil Nadu for FY24-25 — 324 of the 1,621 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 61% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹51,361.20 cr

262 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹1,250.62 cr

2.4% aggregate margin

are profitable58%

153 of 262 companies

median revenue~₹2.9 cr

the typical company

median revenue growth+16%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five61%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹25,625.47 crFY19-20171 filers
₹28,769.00 crFY20-21202 filers
₹32,863.87 crFY21-22222 filers
₹46,280.14 crFY22-23259 filers
₹51,875.93 crFY23-24269 filers
₹51,361.20 crFY24-25262 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 218 companies over three years

+26%
FY22-23₹35,804.83 cr₹828.36 cr net
FY23-24₹41,245.15 cr₹1,034.15 cr net
FY24-25₹45,093.74 cr₹1,003.21 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr10433% profitable
₹1–10 cr7265% profitable
₹10–100 cr4379% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr3284% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr11100% profitable

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking81
0–20%53
20–50%50
50–100%28
Doubled+29

241 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +16%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

153profitable
109loss-making
2.4%aggregate margin
0.8%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
Arthanari ClothingARTHANARI CLOTHING PRIVATE LIMITED+182%₹12.34 cr
PlushURBAN ESSENTIALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED+130%
SILAIISILAIIGAL PRIVATE LIMITED+109%₹12.47 cr
Doctor TowelsDOCTOR SAFE TOWEL FACTORY PRIVATE LIMITED+83%
The Indus ValleyGOOD ROOTS KITCHENWARE PRIVATE LIMITED₹116.70 cr
E-sandhaiESANDHAI PRIVATE LIMITED+57%
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
Isha LifeISHA LIFE PRIVATE LIMITED
nice Neotech Medical SystemsNICE NEOTECH MEDICAL SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED22.4%
Standard FireworksSTANDARD FIREWORKS PRIVATE LIMITED
ZiffityZIFFITY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹30.94 cr
Ssbm Realty And HospitalitySSBM REALTY AND HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LIMITED15.8%
SalesJumpSAN MEDIA PRIVATE LIMITED13.1%
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Retailers30₹25,675.39 cr~₹18.1 cr83%2.0%
Retail chains10₹9,018.06 cr~₹320.4 cr90%2.4%
Wholesalers17₹2,039.29 cr~₹87.7 cr88%4.4%
Horizontal e-commerce12₹1,314.45 cr~₹32 lakh33%5.7%
Apparel brands5₹937.95 cr~₹77.0 cr60%2.5%
B2b e-commerce9₹228.58 cr~₹89 lakh56%2.2%
Home improvements8~₹163.8 cr~₹6.5 cr38%-2.5%
Mom & baby care15₹155.41 cr~₹4.8 cr40%-2.4%
Leaders

Largest retail companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
Lalithaa JewelleryLALITHAA JEWELLERY MART LIMITED₹16,905.58 cr₹362.79 cr2.1%+1%
Thangamayil JewelleryTHANGA MAYIL JEWELLERY LIMITED₹4,916.30 cr₹118.71 cr2.4%+28%
VookiPON PURE CHEMICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹3,529.25 cr₹17.54 cr0.5%+4%
SATHYASATHYA AGENCIES LIMITED₹3,508.88 cr₹48.83 cr1.4%+27%
AVR Swarnamahal JewelryAvr Swarnamahal Jewelry Limited₹2,684.83 cr₹86.08 cr3.2%—
KjsjewellersKJS JEWELLERS PRIVATE LIMITED₹2,174.01 cr₹15.95 cr0.7%>10×
Jay Jay MillsJAY JAY MILLS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,459.92 cr₹132.44 cr9.1%+21%
ConsolidatedCONSOLIDATED PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,438.94 cr₹5.39 cr0.4%+55%
GIRIASGIRIAS INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,275.36 cr₹39.68 cr3.1%+12%
Sporto RedJ G HOSIERY PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,242.63 cr₹24.52 cr2.0%+5%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

Industry landscape report

Retail Industry Landscape of India

The financials above are one chapter. The full retail landscape of Tamil Nadu maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the retail landscape of Tamil Nadu
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Capital & corporate activity

Retail funding and M&A across India

5,650 recorded equity rounds have gone to 29,697 retail companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Tamil Nadu compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months217

US$934.37m

equity rounds, last 24 months671

US$3.21bn

raised over five yearsUS$23.91bn

2,901 rounds in India

M&A deals, Tamil Nadu3

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into retail in India

amount rounds
$2.0bn2018341
$3.6bn2019434
$7.7bn2020383
$10bn2021619
$4.3bn2022664
$4.1bn2023547
$2.5bn2024501
$2.2bn2025438
$580m2026132

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$10.31bn across 619 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$153.60m487 rounds · median US$100k
SeedUS$1.36bn1,536 rounds · median US$438k
Series AUS$2.65bn429 rounds · median US$3.87m
Series BUS$2.42bn192 rounds · median US$6.50m
Series CUS$2.11bn96 rounds · median US$20.00m
Series D+US$8.61bn147 rounds · median US$23.00m
Private equityUS$1.26bn3 rounds · median US$250.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Horizontal e-commerceUS$5.93bn74 rounds · 36 companies
B2b e-commerceUS$2.47bn179 rounds · 76 companies
Fashion techUS$1.88bn470 rounds · 227 companies
Construction techUS$1.51bn38 rounds · 13 companies
Retail chainsUS$1.41bn35 rounds · 18 companies
Beauty techUS$1.41bn262 rounds · 108 companies
E-commerce enablersUS$1.33bn178 rounds · 87 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Tamil Nadu

3Acquisition

Most active acquirers

  1. Diginex2
  2. Nick scali1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Resulticks2
  2. Plush1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Go deeper in the retail landscape reports:

Retail Industry Landscape of India

Retail funding in Tamil Nadu

51 retail companies in Tamil Nadu have recorded equity funding, US$538.91m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Tamil Nadu

Meet the people behind retail companies in Tamil Nadu. 573 of 1,621 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Tamil Nadu retail companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among retail companies in Tamil Nadu. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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