Bihar is no longer just about government jobs and migration. A new wave of entrepreneurship is rising — young minds from Bihar are building startups in agriculture, health, tech, and consumer goods. These startups are not only creating jobs locally but are also putting Bihar on India’s innovation map.
When people think of Bihar, they often picture its rich culture, history, and tradition. But today, Bihar is also becoming known for something new: innovation and entrepreneurship.
In recent years, a wave of young entrepreneurs from Bihar has started solving real problems through powerful ideas. From agriculture and healthcare to education and clean energy, these startups are changing lives and creating jobs not just in Bihar but across India.
Here’s a list of the Top 10 Startups from Bihar that you should watch in 2025.
1) DeHaat
DeHaat is a technology-driven platform offering end-to-end agricultural services to farmers, including seeds, fertilizers, advisory, and market linkages.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Shashank Kumar, Amrendra Singh
- Industries: AgriTech, Supply Chain, Rural Technology
- Location: Patna & Gurgaon, India
- Funding: $157 million
- Funding rounds: 9
You can find their website here.
2) Husk Power Systems
Husk Power Systems provides clean, affordable, and reliable energy solutions to off-grid and rural communities through renewable microgrids.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2008
- Founders: Manoj Sinha, Gyanesh Pandey, Ratnesh Yadav
- Industries: Renewable Energy, Cleantech, Rural Infrastructure
- Location: Patna, Bihar & Fort Collins, USA
- Funding: $40 million+
- Funding rounds: 8
You can find their website here.
3) RailRestro
RailRestro is a train food delivery app that lets passengers order meals online and get them delivered directly to their seats.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Manish Chandra
- Industries: FoodTech, Travel, Logistics
- Location: Patna, Bihar
- Funding: Bootstrapped
- Funding rounds: N/A
You can find their website here.
4) Medishala
Medishala is a digital health platform offering telemedicine services, appointment bookings, and online healthcare consultations in small towns and rural Bihar.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2020
- Founders: Ravi Ranjan Kumar
- Industries: HealthTech, Telemedicine
- Location: Muzaffarpur, Bihar
- Funding: Undisclosed
- Funding rounds: Early-stage
You can find their website here.
5) Campus Varta
Campus Varta is a student-led media startup that connects campuses, colleges, and educational institutions across India, with strong roots in Bihar.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Abhishek Ranjan
- Industries: EdTech, Student Media, News
- Location: Bhagalpur, Bihar
- Funding: Bootstrapped
- Funding rounds: N/A
You can find their website here.
6) PatnaBeats
PatnaBeats is a digital media platform that aims to break stereotypes about Bihar and promote positive stories, culture, and startups from the state.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Rajat Mishra
- Industries: Media, Content, Social Impact
- Location: Patna, Bihar
- Funding: Self-funded
- Funding rounds: N/A
You can find their website here.
7) Eko India
Eko provides simple, secure, and accessible financial services to the unbanked and underbanked population, co-founded by a Bihari entrepreneur.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2007
- Founders: Abhinav Sinha, Abhishek Sinha
- Industries: FinTech, Digital Payments
- Location: Delhi NCR (Bihari founders)
- Funding: $30 million+
- Funding rounds: 5+
You can find their website here.
8) Agrifeeder
Agrifeeder is an emerging agritech startup focused on connecting farmers with local agri-dealers and optimizing the rural supply chain in Bihar.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2021
- Founders: Deepak Kumar
- Industries: AgriTech, Marketplace
- Location: Patna, Bihar
- Funding: Undisclosed
- Funding rounds: Seed stage
You can find their website here.
9) EasyKrishi
EasyKrishi is a Bihar-based platform providing smart farming solutions, crop planning tools, and advisory services to small farmers using data and AI.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2021
- Founders: Shubham Raj
- Industries: AgriTech, Data Analytics
- Location: Gaya, Bihar
- Funding: N/A
- Funding rounds: Early stage
You can find their website here.
10) JhaJi Store
JhaJi Store is a women-led startup from Bihar that makes and sells homemade pickles and traditional snacks using family recipes and local ingredients.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2020
- Founders: Kalpana Jha, Prerna Jha
- Industries: Food, D2C, E-commerce
- Location: Darbhanga, Bihar
- Funding: Bootstrapped
- Funding rounds: N/A
You can find their website here.
Final Thoughts
These startups from Bihar are not just solving problems. they’re showing what’s truly possible. From farming and health to education and technology, they prove that big ideas can grow from Bihar.
With more support and awareness, Bihar’s startup scene is getting stronger. The journey from Patna to Pune or Bhagalpur to Bengaluru is no longer a dream — it’s happening now.
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