AstroTalk founder and the company’s business growth highlighted in a TFN editorial feature.
Astrotalk has entered India’s unicorn club after completing an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) buyback that valued the astrology and spiritual-tech startup at $1 billion. The Noida-based company’s buyback involved more than 100 employees, giving eligible team members an opportunity to unlock liquidity while continuing to participate in the company’s future growth. (Inc42)
Founded in 2017 by Puneet Gupta and Anmol Jain, Astrotalk has expanded from online astrology consultations into a broader spiritual technology and commerce platform. Its offerings include astrology consultations, tarot, numerology, Vastu services and spiritual products such as gemstones. (VCCircle)
The company reported ₹1,176 crore in revenue from operations in FY25, while its revenue run rate has crossed ₹2,500 crore in FY26, according to company-reported figures. Astrotalk has also been expanding its commerce business, with its Astrotalk Store and dedicated gemstone platform adding new revenue opportunities. (Entrackr)
The latest transaction marks a significant jump from Astrotalk’s previous $300 million valuation in June 2024. The company is now focused on investing in technology and talent while expanding its global presence across spiritual-tech and commerce segments. (Entrackr)
Astrotalk’s unicorn milestone highlights how profitability, employee ownership and expansion into adjacent markets can combine to create significant value in India’s startup ecosystem.
