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FrontPage

YC S21

Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2019 · 5 employees · 16 known investors

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FrontPage is a media product built by Frontdotpage Pvt Ltd, a company founded by former technology and product professionals from major Indian internet companies. The page provides limited information about the company's specific services or business model.

Also known as Crowdware Labs Inc. · Crowdware Labs Private Limited · Frontdotpage Pvt Ltd · Frontpage · FrontPage App

FintechMedia & EntertainmentCommunityIndiaSouth AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

FrontPage was founded in 2019 by Avijit Sharma.

ASAvijit Sharma
Avijit SharmaFounder & CEOAvijit Sharma has worked in product management for over 15 years and has been active as a trader and investor in public financial markets. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Delhi and has founded multiple companies.
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Himanshu SinghTech Lead
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Dinesh Reddy
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Apoorva Singh
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Anuraj SharmaProduct Managerformer
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Hareesh Reddy
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Akash MeshramDev Leadformer
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Karthik SelvaCommunity Leadformer

Investors · 16

Kube VClisted by Kube VC

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Amino CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $100K – $10M

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Earlsfield Capitalreported

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Guava CapitalreportedGreenwood Village

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Lightbridge Partnersreported

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Lotus Capital CorpreportedVancouver

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

FrontPage is a mobile application positioning itself as a social platform for India's stock market. It provides a space where retail traders and investors can connect with one another, publish and exchange trading and investing ideas, and learn from other participants in the community.

The product is distributed as a downloadable mobile app, with the company's website offering a phone-number-based flow to send a download link to users. The company states that content on the platform does not constitute financial advice.

Business model

Consumer mobile application serving as a community and content platform for stock market participants in India.

Traction

The company states it is backed by Y Combinator and by founders and operators associated with BharatPe, Cred, CitrusPay, PayU, Raise, Zomato and MakeMyTrip.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, risks & controversies

Market position

Presents itself as a social hub for India's stock market community, backed by institutional and angel investors from the Indian internet and fintech ecosystem.

Technology

Mobile application for iOS/Android distributed via a download link sent to a user's phone number.

Go-to-market

Direct-to-consumer app distribution, with website-driven sign-up via phone number to receive an app download link.

Retail traders and investors in the Indian stock market.

Risks & controversies

The platform carries a disclaimer that its content is not financial advice, reflecting the regulatory sensitivity of user-generated investment content.

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20267

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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▸Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does FrontPage do?
FrontPage is an Indian social app where stock market traders and investors share ideas and learn from each other.
Who founded FrontPage?
FrontPage was founded by Avijit Sharma in 2019.
Who are FrontPage's investors?
FrontPage's investors include Advantedge Founders, Eastlink Capital Partners, Flucas Ventures, Kube VC, Soma Capital, VentureSouq, Y Combinator, Amino Capital and 8 more.
Where is FrontPage headquartered?
FrontPage is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.