Help Center

Last Updated: 1st April 2025

Welcome to the India Costartup Help Center — your go-to resource for navigating our AI-powered business matchmaking platform. Whether you're an entrepreneur, startup, business, investor, job seeker, or student, we're here to support you at every step of your journey.

📌 Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is India Costartup?

India Costartup is India’s first AI-powered business matchmaking platform designed to connect entrepreneurs, founders, business owners, investors, startup seekers, job seekers, and students. In addition to matchmaking, our platform offers services including social media integration, IT support, legal certification, licensing, digital marketing, and web/app development.

2. Who can join India Costartup?

We support a wide range of users:

  • → Entrepreneurs & Startups seeking partners or resources
  • → Job Seekers looking to join a startup
  • → Investors searching for promising ventures
  • → Students interested in internships or mentorship
  • → Service Providers offering IT, legal, or marketing support

3. What types of accounts are available?

  • (a) Individual Account: For startup seekers (co-founders, job seekers and investors) looking to join or fund startups.
  • (b) Business Account: For startups, businesses, brands, organizations, and MSMEs seeking co-founders, investors, employees, or brand promotion.
  • (c) Social Media Account: For individuals interested in business knowledge and social media features without active matchmaking.

4. How does the AI matchmaking work?

AI matchmaking on India Costartup leverages artificial intelligence to connect users-such as entrepreneurs, investors, job seekers, and co-founders-by analyzing multiple compatibility factors.

Key Components of the AI Matchmaking Process:
  • ◉ Profile Data Collection: Users register under specific account types (Individual or Business) and provide details such as location, business field, skills, and experience.
  • ◉ Intelligent Matching Algorithm: The AI system processes this information to present matches based on:
    • → Nearby location
    • → Relevant business field or industry
    • → Skills and professional experience
    • → Other criteria relevant to business needs
  • ◉ Account-Based Customization: Different account types (startup seekers, job seekers, investors, startups, MSMEs, etc.) ensure that matchmaking is tailored to specific business goals-whether finding a co-founder, hiring talent, or connecting with investors.
◉ How the AI Enhances Matchmaking:
  • → Efficient Filtering: The AI reduces manual searching by automatically filtering and recommending the most compatible profiles, saving users significant time and effort.
  • → Continuous Improvement: As users interact with the platform, the AI can refine its recommendations, learning from user preferences and engagement to improve match quality over time (a common feature in AI matchmaking platforms).
  • → Verification and Security: AI-backed verification processes, including government ID checks, help ensure authenticity and reduce fraud, further enhancing the reliability of matches.

5. Is registration free?

Yes! Basic registration is free for all users. Premium features and services may carry a cost depending on your needs.

6. Why Verify Your Profile?

India Costartup offers profile verification to ensure credibility, build trust, and improve the quality of matches on our platform.

  • → Appear more trustworthy to co-founders, investors, or employers.
  • → Improve your matchmaking success.
  • → Access exclusive features and verified-only opportunities.
  • → Add a "Verified Badge" to your public profile.

7. How to Verify Your Profile?

1. Login to your India Costartup account.

2. Go to My Profile > Verification.

3. Submit one or more of the following, based on your account type:

Account Type Required Documents
Individual Account Government ID (Aadhar or PAN)
Business Account CIN / PAN / GSTIN
Social Media Account Government ID

4. Our team will review your documents within 24–48 hours.

5. Once approved, you'll receive a blue Verified badge on your profile.

8. How to Get Started?

1. Download the App from Google Play or iOS store.

2. Create your account: Choose from Individual, Business, or Social.

3. Fill in your profile: Be detailed for better matches.

4. Start connecting: View matches, send messages, and grow!

9. What are the benefits of using India Costartup for startups?

India Costartup offers a range of advantages tailored to help startups grow, collaborate, and succeed in the competitive Indian ecosystem:

  • ◉ Find Business Partners and Co-founders:
    •  The platform uses AI-powered matchmaking to connect startups with suitable co-founders, partners, and investors based on location, business field, and skills, making it easier to build a strong founding team and support network.
  • ◉ Access to Investors and Talent:
    •  Startups can directly connect with potential investors and hire employees or find collaborators, streamlining the process of team building and fundraising.
  • ◉ Reduced Financial and Operational Burden:
    •  By enabling startups to find partners, the platform helps distribute financial responsibilities and workload, reducing stress and increasing the chances of business success.
  • ◉ Business Support Services:
    •  India Costartup provides web, application, and software development services, helping early-stage startups turn their ideas into operational online businesses.
  • ◉ Enhanced Credibility and Security:
    •  The platform verifies user profiles through official documents (Aadhaar, PAN, GST, etc.), reducing fraud risks and increasing trust among users.
  • ◉ Social Media and Knowledge Sharing:
    •  Startups can leverage the platform’s social media features to share business content, network, and stay updated on industry trends.
  • ◉ Emotional and Professional Support:
    •  The community aspect ensures that founders receive both professional guidance and personal encouragement throughout their entrepreneurial journey.

10. Does India Costartup guarantee business success or profits?

No, India Costartup only connects users. The platform and its founders are not responsible for any business outcomes, profits, or losses resulting from connections made through the platform.

11. How does India Costartup's platform support startups in scaling their businesses?

India Costartup supports startups in scaling their businesses through a combination of AI-driven matchmaking, comprehensive business services, and community support that together enable growth and operational expansion.

Key Ways India Costartup Supports Startup Scaling:
  • ◉ Finding Business Partners and Co-founders: The platform’s AI-powered matchmaking connects startups with suitable co-founders and partners who can share workload, bring complementary skills, and contribute resources. This collaboration helps startups scale faster by doubling expertise, time, and financial input, reducing stress and increasing profitability.
  • ◉ Access to Investors and Talent: Startups can find investors and employees directly through the platform, facilitating fundraising and team building essential for scaling operations.
  • ◉ Social Media and Networking Features: By enabling sharing of business content, blogs, and reels, India Costartup helps startups build brand visibility and engage with a wider community, fostering growth opportunities.
  • ◉ Credibility and Security: Verified profiles through official documents build trust among partners and investors, which is crucial when scaling and entering new markets.

📬 Contact Us

Have more questions or need support?

Email: info@indiacostartup.in
Contact: +91 8264248532
Address: AIPARK AUTOMATION PRIVATE LIMITED
K.G. Road, Nawada Ara (802301)
Arrah, Bihar, India