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The Kannur edition · 2026

Startupcompanies in Kannur

IT & marketing, education, healthcare, grocery & food, fashion & retail and more: the companies building startup in Kannur, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

175 company profiles21 with reported revenue1 with recorded fundingOctober 2026 edition
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Recent startup business events in India

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 336,782 startups in India, last 24 months: 5767 Contracts · 4588 M&A deals · 2532 funding rounds · 1381 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

FundingEquity partnership

Fittr

This is a fitness startup called FITTR. The company has shared information about Rohit Sharma becoming an equity partner. However, the amount of money they have invested is revealed there.

Investors Rohit sharma
Fitness and wellness
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Meesho acquires Kirana club

The renowned e-commerce company Meesho has acquired the platform 'Kirana Club' which serves small retailers. The deal of around ₹202 crore has given the opportunity to the existing…

Small retailers
ContractMaintenance

Na · client: Military Engineer Services

Military Engineer Services (MES) has invited bids for the comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of 4 MW and 2 MW solar projects at the Army area in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Clean Energy / Solar
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Creative group acquires Yogosha

This company is involved in intertwining tests (pentests), security audits, bug bounty and identification of computer vulnerabilities. It was bought by Creative Group at the court's helm…

Cybersecurity
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Adani energy solutions acquires Intellismart

Adani Group's Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) has announced its 100% acquisition of IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited, playing a big stake in India's smart metering sector. The…

Smart metering
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Adani energy solutions acquires IntelliSmart Infrastructure

Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) has signed a binding securities purchase and subscription agreement to acquire 100% of the equity in smart metering company IntelliSmart Infrastructure.

Smart Metering
FundingSeed

Elevate now

Elevate Now received Rs. 18 crores in seed funding to build on its data-driven platform for weight management.

LaunchSkoda Kodak RS

Skoda

In this context, these two giants are now preparing to bring two new SUVs and two new sedans to India. These include the new compact SUV from Volkswagen, along with the Skoda Kodak RS.

SUV
ContractMaintenance

Steag energy services · client: Bharat

STEAG Energy Services (India), a wholly-owned stepdown subsidiary of the Company has been awarded an order from Bharat Aluminium Company regarding '1740 MW Power Plant Operations and…

Infrastructure
ContractInfrastructure

Bharat heavy electricals · client: Meja Urja Nigam

Shares of state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited went up by over 2 per cent on Friday after the engineering major secured an order worth over Rs 21,000 crore from Meja Urja Nigam…

Power
ContractInfrastructure

Sar Transport Systems · client: Food Corporation of India (FCI)

Other entities include SAR Transport Systems, Sabina Arora consortiums and Shree Karni traders.

Agriculture / Storage Infrastructure
ContractService

Lohum · client: Hindustan copper

Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has awarded LOHUM the rights to restart, upgrade, and maintain the 50,000 tonne-per-annum Copper Project at Jhagadia, Gujarat, under a 20-year…

Copper
LaunchAgentic Development & Modernization Services

Tech mahindra

Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of Agentic Development & Modernization Services, a next-generation services portfolio designed to empower enterprises modernize how applications…

AI-driven application development and modernization services
ContractService

Innovision · client: NHAI (National Highways Authority of India)

Innovision has secured a Letter of Award (LoA)/work order worth around Rs 26.35 crore from NHAI (National Highways Authority of India).

Infrastructure
ContractInfrastructure

Bhel · client: Meja Urja Nigam

BHEL announced it has bagged an order worth Rs 21,000 crore for the development of a thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh, awarded by Meja Urja Nigam Private (MUNPL).

Energy
M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Yatra online acquires Yatra Online's founders

Yatra Online's founders are reportedly in talks to sell a controlling stake. Feelers have been sent to rivals like MakeMyTrip, Paytm Travel, Rapido, and Ixigo, along with a private…

Online travel
ContractSupply

Bharat heavy electricals · client: Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) signed a contract on 2 June 2026 with Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise in Nigeria for a refinery and petrochemical…

Energy
ContractSupply

Abb · client: Cochin shipyard

Technology company ABB has won a contract from India's Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two electric harbour tugs being built for Polestar Maritime.

Marine
ContractService

Indian overseas bank · client: National

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to roll out a Corporate Salary Package for its employees.

Banking
LaunchWagon R Flex Fuel

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki India shares traded higher on June 4 after the country's largest carmaker launched a flex-fuel version of the Wagon R, becoming the first passenger vehicle in India to be…

Automotive
LaunchWagon R

Maruti suzuki india

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has launched India's first flex-fuel car which gives the flexibility to customers to run on any blend of ethanol and petrol from E20 toE100.

Automobile
LaunchBeer

Medusa Beverages

Beer maker Medusa Beverages has entered South India, launching in Karnataka with plans for extensive retail reach.

Beer
LaunchLogistics and Warehousing Policy

Delhi government

The Delhi Government is preparing to launch a new Logistics and Warehousing Policy aimed at improving freight movement, reducing congestion, and attracting investment in the Capital,…

Logistics
M&AAcquisition · Announced

True north acquires Cloudnine

True North looks to sell Cloudnine stake

Healthcare - fertility and maternity care
FundingFinancing

Avaada group

Renewable energy company Avaada Group has secured $950 million in financing from a consortium of global and domestic banks for renewable energy projects in India.

Renewable energy
M&AAcquisition · Announced

AM Green acquires Assam Bio Refinery

This divestment strategy coincides with AM Green's plans to acquire Fortum Oyj's and Chempolis Oy's 50% stake in their joint venture, Assam Bio Refinery Pvt Ltd, along with the Finnish…

Biotechnology
ContractInfrastructure

Bajel Projects · client: Datacenter Client

Bajel Projects has received a mega EPC contract from Datacenter Client (Mumbai) for design, engineering, procurement, supply, erection, testing, commissioning and performance testing of…

Infrastructure
ContractInfrastructure

Afcons · client: Na

Afcons has secured a contract worth Rs 53.01 billion (bn), equivalent to Rs 5,301 crore, to build the main breakwater at Vadhavan Port near Mumbai.

Port Infrastructure
LaunchNaturally degradable milk pouch (Cow Milk variant)

Mother dairy

Mother Dairy has announced the launch of what it describes as India's first naturally degradable milk pouch in soil. The packaging innovation will be introduced through the company's Cow…

Dairy / Packaging

Startup companies in Kannur, by revenue

Browse startups in Kannur by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 21 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 21 startups in Kannur that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

Showing 21 of 21

Manufacturer and exporter of coconut oil, spices, and others

Food distributors
₹165.59 crFY 2024-25
+23%2024–2025
9LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provider of building products

Building materials
₹137.30 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
11-14% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provider of motorcycle dealership services

Auto retail & aftersales
₹23.08 crFY 2024-25
+12%2024–2025
20LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Chain of radiology labs

Clinical laboratory chains
₹9.95 crFY 2024-25
+9%2024–2025
36LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of online and offline coaching for IELTS and OET exams in India, with expert training at Medcity International Academy

Continuing education centres
₹8.03 crFY 2021-22
+723%2021–2022
—Not available
15 yr2011
3postings · last posted Aug 2026

Platform offering clothing and accessories for women

Fashion tech
₹7.19 crFY 2023-24
+31%2023–2024
—Not available
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Processor of jackfruit into various food products for retail sale

Food & beverage products
₹5.48 crFY 2024-25
+42%2024–2025
14LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Invoicing and billing application for businesses

Finance & accounting tech
₹1.84 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
—Not available
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

App-based meta-search platform for travel services

Online travel
₹2.07 crFY 2024-25
+84%2024–2025
12LinkedIn · Oct 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Provider of wealth management, investment, and financial planning services

Asset management
₹89.19 lakhFY 2024-25
+38%2024–2025
—Not available
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Offers application development, consulting and SEO services

It services
₹56.42 lakhFY 2024-25
+97%2024–2025
29LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provider of IT suite, machine learning, and robotic services

It services
₹50.37 lakhFY 2024-25
+176%2024–2025
14LinkedIn · Jul 2026
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Application development and business intelligence services provider in India

Theme parks tech
₹24.13 lakhFY 2021-22
Not reported
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
—No postings tracked

Provider of HR management and recruitment services

Hr services
₹17.57 lakhFY 2024-25
+58%2024–2025
—Not available
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Online travel agency

Online travel
₹14.52 lakhFY 2022-23
-2%2022–2023
—Not available
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Platform focused on organizing and managing events

Events tech
₹10.61 lakhFY 2024-25
+333%2024–2025
—Not available
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Online matrimonial matchmaking platform

Matchmaking
₹7.34 lakhFY 2021-22
Not reported
—Not available
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Online retailer of security and surveillance products and accessories

Security & surveillance technology
₹4.08 lakhFY 2024-25
+7604%2024–2025
—Not available
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Retailer of online clothing, planning expansion into other products and services

Fashion tech
₹1.93 lakhFY 2024-25
+204%2024–2025
—Not available
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months

Machine Learning-driven virtual assistant chatbots

Customer service software
₹0.42 lakhFY 2022-23
Not reported
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Provider of water purifiers & waste management solutions

Waste & water management
₹0.05 lakhFY 2022-23
Not reported
—Not available
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months
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IT services & digital marketing startupsEducation & learning startupsHealthcare, hospitals & online pharmacy startupsOnline grocery & food startupsFashion, beauty & retail startupsAuto dealers, travel & tour startups

IT services & digital marketing startups

Software development, web design and digital marketing agencies based in Kannur.

  1. digitalbuddha info solutions

    DigitalBuddha Info Solutions is a digital marketing agency that provides SEO, social media marketing, web development services.

    It services
    Website
  2. Mifthi

    Provider of software development services

    It services
    Website
  3. SIZCOM DIGITAL

    No1 Digital marketing agency in kannur, providing Web designing,SEO,Google Ads,Social media promotion,Online Promotions&other Digital marketing services

    Marketing services
    Website
  4. orion dsigns

    Orion Dsigns is a creative advertising agency that specializes in logo design, visual identities, branding, web design, and mobile app.

    Marketing services
    Website
  5. Urbanfingers Solutions Private Limited

    One-stop Digital Media Agency that helps you unlock the power of digital through comprehensive Digital Marketing Solutions and Consulting services.

    Marketing services
    Website

Education & learning startups

Colleges, online courses and exam preparation platforms in Kannur.

  1. Havenspire

    Provider of educational resources and community for stock market traders

    Continued learning
    Website
  2. Easy entrance

    Online test preparation platform

    Test preparation tech
    Website
  3. GKPSC

    Test preparation platform for public exams

    Test preparation tech
    Website
  4. Maxlearn

    Online learning platform

    Test preparation tech
    Website
  5. Jintas

    Online platform for learning English language

    Continued learning
    Website

Healthcare, hospitals & online pharmacy startups

Hospitals, online pharmacies and healthcare booking platforms in Kannur.

  1. Eyeris Eye Hospital

    Standalone ophthalmology hospital

    Hospitals
    Website
  2. Sunrise Eye Care

    Provider of comprehensive medical and surgical services related to eye care

    Hospitals
    Website
  3. Sapmedicines

    Online retailer of medicines

    Healthcare booking platforms
    Website
  4. Ecom Surgicals

    Online retailer of medical device and healthcare supplies

    Healthcare booking platforms
    Website
  5. PACESS WELLNESS INDIA

    Platform offering health and wellness medications

    Healthcare booking platforms
    Website

Online grocery & food startups

Online grocery stores, food distributors and food brands serving Kannur.

  1. NaMazco

    Manufacturer and exporter of coconut oil, spices, and others

    Food distributors
    See in list
  2. Artocarpus Foods

    Processor of jackfruit into various food products for retail sale

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  3. ODIKKO

    Online marketplace offerings multi-category grocery products

    Online grocery
    Website
  4. Sreechand Speciality Hospital

    Standalone multi-speciality hospital

    Food distributors
    Website
  5. Famiyocart

    Retailer of organic food, agro products, fertilizers, and related services

    Online grocery
    Website

Fashion, beauty & retail startups

Online clothing brands, beauty brands and retailers based in Kannur.

  1. Aina

    Platform offering clothing and accessories for women

    Fashion tech
    See in list
  2. Ekaja Creations

    Retailer of online clothing, planning expansion into other products and services

    Fashion tech
    See in list
  3. Skatrd

    Internet first brand offering apparel for men and women

    Fashion tech
    Website
  4. HAASHLEE

    Retailer of footwear products

    Retailers
    Website
  5. EWe

    Online platform for indian handloom and handicraft products

    Retailers
    Website

Auto dealers, travel & tour startups

Car and bike dealerships plus travel and tour operators around Kannur.

  1. Mass Wheels

    Provider of motorcycle dealership services

    Auto retail & aftersales
    See in list
  2. FareFirst

    App-based meta-search platform for travel services

    Online travel
    See in list
  3. Bookingfree

    Online travel agency

    Online travel
    See in list
  4. DKH-Motors-Kannur

    Provider of car dealership services

    Auto retail & aftersales
    Website
  5. Kannur Tours

    Provider of customized tour packages

    Tour operators
    Website

New startups in Kannur

Recently founded startups in Kannur.

  1. TiQr

    Platform focused on organizing and managing events

    Events tech
    See in list
  2. Lynktr

    Online retailer of security and surveillance products and accessories

    Security & surveillance technology
    See in list
  3. Thirdeyeverse

    Developer of mobile-based casual games

    Mobile gaming
    Website
  4. Skatrd

    Internet first brand offering apparel for men and women

    Fashion tech
    Website
  5. Carton India Alliance

    Provider of container homes & offices

    Affordable housing
    Website
65 companies in Kannur

Startups hiring in Kannur

Kannur startups with open jobs right now.

  1. Cloudex Radiology

    Chain of radiology labs

    Clinical laboratory chains
    See in list
  2. Medcity International Academy

    Provider of online and offline coaching for IELTS and OET exams in India, with expert training at Medcity International Academy

    Continuing education centres
    See in list
  3. digitalbuddha info solutions

    DigitalBuddha Info Solutions is a digital marketing agency that provides SEO, social media marketing, web development services.

    It services
    Website
  4. Nivid Solutions PVT. Ltd

    Nivid Solutions provides cloud-based technologies, agile software development, and machine learning services.

    It services
    Website
4 companies in Kannur
Mobile reach

Top 10 startup apps from Kannur

The most-installed Android apps published by startups headquartered in Kannur — 4.5M installs between them. 23 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Cheap Flights App - FareFirst

by FareFirst

Installs3.0M
Rating3.6711K ratings
Installs, year on year+16%
Last updatedApr 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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2

Malayalam Quiz

by Mifthi

Installs963K
Rating—
Installs, year on year+6%
Last updatedOct 2023
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3

Etlab

by Etuwa

Installs203K
Rating—
Installs, year on year+23%
Last updatedJun 2026
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5

Odikko - Shopping Simplified

by ODIKKO

Installs121K
Rating3.86967 ratings
Installs, year on year+8%
Last updatedMay 2024
View on Google Play ↗
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6

MYOXY - LOYALTY & CRM

by OXY

Installs14K
Rating—
Last updatedDec 2025
View on Google Play ↗
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9

CBUY

by Cbuy

Installs1K
Rating—
Last updatedMar 2026
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The business behind the activity

Startup financials in Kannur

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 15 startups in Kannur for FY24-25 — 26 of the 175 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 97% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹215.77 cr

15 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹1.81 cr

0.8% aggregate margin

are profitable53%

8 of 15 companies

median revenue~₹89 lakh

the typical company

median revenue growth+42%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five97%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹131.60 crFY19-2014 filers
₹149.91 crFY20-2116 filers
₹141.94 crFY21-2217 filers
₹185.10 crFY22-2320 filers
₹181.85 crFY23-2417 filers
₹215.77 crFY24-2515 filers

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

Like-for-like

The same 12 companies over three years

+22%
FY22-23₹177.07 cr₹1.12 cr net
FY23-24₹174.05 cr₹1.03 cr net
FY24-25₹215.60 cr₹1.92 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 cr825% profitable
₹1–10 cr580% profitable
₹10–100 cr1100% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr1100% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr0—

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

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking1
0–20%3
20–50%3
50–100%4
Doubled+2

13 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +42%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

8profitable
7loss-making
0.8%aggregate margin
0.4%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
NaMazcoNAMAZCO TRADES & EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED+23%₹165.59 cr
Mass WheelsMASS WHEELS PRIVATE LIMITED+12%₹23.08 cr
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
NaMazcoNAMAZCO TRADES & EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED0.5%₹165.59 cr
Mass WheelsMASS WHEELS PRIVATE LIMITED0.4%₹23.08 cr
Leaders

Largest startups by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
NaMazcoNAMAZCO TRADES & EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED₹165.59 cr₹77.09 lakh0.5%+23%
Mass WheelsMASS WHEELS PRIVATE LIMITED₹23.08 cr₹9.93 lakh0.4%+12%
Cloudex RadiologyCLOUDEX HEALTH CARE PRIVATE LIMITED₹9.95 cr₹42.47 lakh4.3%+9%
Carton India AllianceCARTON INDIA ALLIANCE PRIVATE LIMITED₹30.58 lakh5.3%
Artocarpus FoodsARTOCARPUS FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED₹5.48 cr₹20.18 lakh3.7%+42%
FareFirstAMAHOP TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹2.07 cr−₹2.44 lakh-1.2%+84%
InexoftINEXOFT TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹1.26 cr₹9.74 lakh7.7%+82%
JanaDhan EquitiesJANADHAN EQUITIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹89.19 lakh₹9.47 lakh10.6%+38%
Karamal ShippingKARAMAL SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED₹75.11 lakh-0.3%+18%
EtuwaETUWA CONCEPTS PRIVATE LIMITED₹56.42 lakh−₹5.16 lakh-9.2%+97%
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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.

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Capital & corporate activity

Startup funding and M&A across India

37,239 recorded equity rounds have gone to 336,782 startups in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Kannur compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months937

US$8.43bn

equity rounds, last 24 months3467

US$23.98bn

raised over five yearsUS$121.75bn

17,208 rounds in India

M&A deals, India4588

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into startup in India

amount rounds
$15bn20182493
$19bn20192842
$37bn20202774
$38bn20213915
$29bn20224039
$16bn20233121
$17bn20243117
$15bn20252377
$6.6bn2026639

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$37.99bn across 3915 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$1.16bn2,889 rounds · median US$111k
SeedUS$9.20bn9,663 rounds · median US$464k
Series AUS$16.95bn2,388 rounds · median US$4.09m
Series BUS$16.36bn1,023 rounds · median US$10.65m
Series CUS$14.69bn500 rounds · median US$21.22m
Series D+US$45.54bn619 rounds · median US$30.12m
Private equityUS$7.52bn90 rounds · median US$52.32m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Horizontal e-commerceUS$5.93bn74 rounds · 36 companies
Electric vehiclesUS$5.50bn455 rounds · 172 companies
Online groceryUS$5.35bn517 rounds · 186 companies
PaymentsUS$4.90bn273 rounds · 124 companies
Alternative lendingUS$4.87bn515 rounds · 228 companies
Consumer and sme loansUS$4.12bn189 rounds · 83 companies
Solar energyUS$3.38bn122 rounds · 64 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in India

4177Acquisition
356Merger
16Announced

Most active acquirers

  1. Na78
  2. Nazara technologies40
  3. Adani group37
  4. Ambuja cements35
  5. Wipro30

Most acquired or merged

  1. Jaiprakash Associates39
  2. Rajasthan royals37
  3. Na29
  4. Yes bank18
  5. Orient cement16

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

Founders and momentum in Kannur

Meet the people behind startups in Kannur. 24 of 175 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Kannur startups by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among startups in Kannur. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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