Alive Raises Rs 6 Crore to Power India's Experience Economy, Eyes Rs 100 Crore ARR
- Alive raises Rs 6 crore from Powerhouse Ventures and angel investors.
- Startup records 90x growth within a year and eyes Rs 100 crore ARR by 2027.
- Offers 125+ curated experiences across food, art, adventure, and wellness.
Bengaluru-based Alive, a tech platform redefining how urban India connects and celebrates life, has raised Rs 6 crore in funding from Powerhouse Ventures and a group of angel investors. The company has achieved 90x growth in under a year and aims to reach Rs 100 crore in annual recurring revenue (ARR) by March 2027.
Founded by Vivek Kumar, a former investor and serial entrepreneur, Alive is India’s first full-stack platform for curated and immersive experiences. The startup is building a new lifestyle category designed to make everyday living more meaningful through handcrafted experiences in adventure, art, wellness, food, and culture.
Vivek Kumar, Founder of Alive, said, “Our goal is to enhance the quality of urban life by making discovery and connection a part of daily living”.
Alive currently operates in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, with plans to launch in Goa soon and expand to 10 Indian cities and several tourist destinations by 2026. The platform offers over 125 original experiences, ranging from vineyard brunches and pottery workshops to chef-led dinners and glamping escapes.
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More than just an aggregator, Alive designs and operates its own experiences through proprietary technology that streamlines creator onboarding, experience design, and discovery. The platform also supports India’s growing creator economy, helping chefs, artists, and hosts earn up to Rs 5 lakh a month by launching experiences.
