Tilt
YC W21Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2016 · 12 employees · 5 known investors
Tilt operates a bike-sharing network with stations in Indian gated communities, allowing residents to unlock and ride bicycles on demand. The company also runs Tilt Media, an advertising platform that places billboards in high-traffic locations within residential complexes across major Indian cities.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
Tilt was founded in 2016 by Deepak VS and Daksh Shah.
Investors · 5
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$26M disclosed across 1 of 4 rounds · 2025–2026
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 1
by search overlapCompanies competing with Tilt for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
In the news
Tilt raises $26M as Europe’s live commerce race accelerates - Cross-Border Magazinecross-border-magazine.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Tilt do?
- Tilt operates a bike-sharing network with stations in Indian gated communities, allowing residents to unlock and ride bicycles on demand. The company also runs Tilt Media, an advertising platform that places billboards in high-traffic locations within residential complexes across major Indian cities.
- Who founded Tilt?
- Tilt was founded by Deepak VS, Daksh Shah in 2016.
- Who are Tilt's investors?
- Tilt's investors include Y Combinator, Balderton Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Nyca Partners, Seedcamp.
- How much funding has Tilt raised?
- Tilt has disclosed $26M raised across 1 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is Tilt headquartered?
- Tilt is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.




