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Startup Burn Rate Calculator in INR
Calculate your monthly burn rate by category. Understand where your money is going.
Monthly Expenses
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Burn Rate Analysis
Gross Burn
₹5.00L
per month
Net Burn
₹4.00L
per month
Annual Burn
₹48.00L
per year
Burn Multiple
4.0x
net burn / revenue
Expense Breakdown
Salaries & Benefits
60.0%
₹3.00L
Office & Rent
10.0%
₹50,000
Software & Tools
6.0%
₹30,000
Marketing & Ads
10.0%
₹50,000
Other Expenses
14.0%
₹70,000
What is Burn Rate?
Burn rate is the rate at which a startup spends its cash reserves. There are two types:
- Gross Burn Rate — Total monthly expenses before revenue
- Net Burn Rate — Monthly expenses minus monthly revenue
Burn Rate Benchmarks for Indian Startups
Here are typical burn rate ranges by funding stage in India:
| Stage | Typical Monthly Burn | Team Size |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | ₹2L - ₹5L | 2-5 people |
| Seed | ₹5L - ₹20L | 5-15 people |
| Series A | ₹20L - ₹75L | 15-50 people |
| Series B | ₹75L - ₹2Cr | 50-150 people |
What is a Good Burn Multiple?
Burn multiple = Net Burn / Net New ARR. For Indian SaaS startups:
- <1x — Excellent (efficient growth)
- 1x - 2x — Good (healthy for growth stage)
- 2x - 3x — Acceptable (common for early stage)
- >3x — Concerning (optimize spending)