Indian start-ups were on a roll last year! Start-ups like Big Basket and Zomato made great headlines and the highs definitely outweighed the lows.
Here is a list of five start-ups that we must watch out for in 2016-
1. Lookup
A messaging app that helps connect customers to local businesses. It allows you to chat with local shops, make reservations, book appointments, enquire prices and product availability.
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Founded in 2014 by Deepak Ravindran
2. Practo
Healthcare tech start-up, Practo is a platform that brings together patients and doctors. It offers services such as Practo Search and Practo Ray that helps patients search for a doctors, make appointment and storage of healthcare records including X-rays, files, prescriptions and billing.
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Founded in 2008 by Shashank and Abhinav Lal.
3. Zoomcar
A tech start-up that provides self-drive cars on rent. It allows you to rent cars by the hour, day, week, or month. Zoomcar’s bet on the self-driven model is a new concept for the Indian market and seems to have picked up quite well.
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Founded in 2012 by David Back and Greg Moran
4. HackerEarth
HackerEarth is a Bangalore based startup that provides technical recruitment solutions for talent sourcing and skill assessment. It runs coding challenges for programmers that help recruiters find good talent.
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Founded in 2012 by Sachin Gupta and Vivek Prakash
5. FreshMenu
An internet-first restaurant, FreshMenu offers chef prepared plated meals on demand. The menu is constantly changing and food can be ordered through their website or the app.
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Founded in 2014 by Rashmi Daga
Will these start-ups succeed in 2016 or will they go kaput, time will tell..