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YourStory

India's platform for startup stories and entrepreneurship

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Key facts about YourStory
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Domain Rating by Ahrefs85 no change since last check checked 3 Oct 2026, changed 3 Oct 2026
StageEstablished
Founded2008
SectorMedia & News
Based inMumbai, India
Websiteyourstory.com
FoundersShradha Sharma (Founder)

Summary

YourStory started in 2008 as a blog by Shradha Sharma, a media executive who wanted to tell stories of young entrepreneurs and innovation in India. It grew into a comprehensive platform celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation, nurturing India's startup ecosystem with content, resources, and community engagement.

The platform serves as a voice for entrepreneurs at all stages, from early-stage founders to unicorn companies. YourStory publishes stories, research reports, and hosts multiple content series covering startups, technology, fintech, and social impact.

Beyond journalism, YourStory functions as an enabler of positive change, providing context and opportunities for changemakers and entrepreneurs. The platform has become influential in fostering a collaborative environment across the Indian startup ecosystem, connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and government stakeholders.

Diligence questions

Q. What is YourStory's mission?
A. YourStory's mission is to be India's foremost chronicler and enabler of positive change, telling stories of entrepreneurs and changemakers to inspire and empower. The platform strives to provide equal opportunities and access to all voices, from early-stage founders to billion-dollar companies, fostering an Equal India.
Q. What makes YourStory different from traditional media?
A. YourStory differs from mainstream media by focusing on stories and voices that traditional media overlooks. It celebrates all entrepreneurs, from early-stage founders to unicorn companies, remaining true to its DNA of being the voice for anyone striving to be a changemaker and disruptor.
Q. What content does YourStory publish?
A. YourStory publishes entrepreneurship-related stories, resources, products, research reports, video interviews and series, newsletters, and curated industry coverage across topics like startups, fintech, technology, and social impact.

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Link metrics

Majestic link data for yourstory.com. Arrows show the change since the previous check (up, down or no change).
MetricValueChange
Trust Flow39 no change since last check
Citation Flow61 no change since last check
Referring domains17,427 no change since last check
External backlinks1,766,988 no change since last check

Top topic: Society (35). Checked 3 Oct 2026, changed 3 Oct 2026. Link data by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.

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