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YourStory

India's startup and entrepreneurship media platform.

Founded by Shradha Sharma

Snapshot

Founded
2008
Industry
Media
Business model
Media
Funding stage
Series A
Employees
51-200
Markets
India
Last updated
24 June 2026

About YourStory

Founded in 2008, YourStory is a women-led media, content and community company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Its founder is Shradha Sharma. It primarily serves readers and advertisers. The company has reached the Series A stage. It has a team of 51-200.

Founder

Shradha Sharma

Woman Founder

Founder & CEO

Industry classification

Media Startup / Digital Publishing

Funding

Total raised~$12MLatest roundSeries A

Investors: Ratan Tata, Kalaari Capital, 3one4 Capital, Qualcomm Ventures

Ideal customers

Readers & advertisers

Typical customer segments for a media company.

Website, social

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Frequently asked questions

What does YourStory do?
Founded in 2008, YourStory is a women-led media, content and community company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Its founder is Shradha Sharma. It primarily serves readers and advertisers. The company has reached the Series A stage. It has a team of 51-200.
Who founded YourStory?
YourStory was founded by Shradha Sharma.
Where is YourStory headquartered?
YourStory is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Is YourStory funded?
Yes — YourStory is venture-funded and has reached the Series A stage.
When was YourStory founded?
YourStory was founded in 2008.