Shutdown
Jan 2023The company’s homepage says Better Opinions became non-functional in 2023 for business reasons and tells users their KYC-verified balances were already withdrawn.
SourcePrediction market of India
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Better Opinions (legal entity Betteropinions Media Private Limited) was a Y Combinator W22-backed India prediction-market / event-trading app that let users buy and sell views on yes/no outcomes and related event contracts across topics like cricket, politics, entertainment, finance, crypto, and box-office results. The company’s own homepage now says it has been non-functional since 2023 due to business reasons.
Primary product
Real-money event-trading / prediction-market app
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Team size
11-50
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Prediction markets / investment tech
Offices
Plot No. 76D, Udyog Vihar Phase-4, Sector-18, Gurugram, Haryana, India (registered address / HQ)
Gurgaon, Haryana, India (The Org office listing)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (YC profile / founder base)
Business model
real-money prediction market
brokerage / trading commissions
subscriptions
market making
Funding
People & investors
Work & culture
Founder-led, product-first, and mission-driven: public messaging emphasizes making trading more accessible and improving financial literacy through relatable event-based markets. Public evidence also indicates a shutdown notice, so the company is not presently operating its original product.
Compensation
No public salary bands were found. A public internship listing indicated flexible hours and no prior experience required, but no pay range was disclosed.
Product & market
Pricing
Real-money trading with brokerage / commission economics; public sources also mention subscriptions and market making.
Differentiators
- —India-focused prediction market
- —binary yes/no and multi-option event contracts
- —real-cash payouts on correct predictions
- —relatable everyday topics instead of traditional securities
- —positioned as a more accessible way to build financial literacy
Technology
Postman
Android app
Customers
retail users in India
people wanting to trade views on cricket and sports outcomes
people interested in politics, entertainment, finance, and crypto event outcomes
Competitors
Probo
MPL
Winzo
My11Circle
Kalshi
Webull
Oanda
Plus500
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
under $1M (LinkedIn); Tracxn also shows 0-₹10 Cr as of Mar 31, 2025
Estimated monthly visits
1.3K
Signals & risks
Latest news
Inc42 · Mar 2024
Inc42’s company profile describes Better Opinions as a Gurugram-based fintech/media-and-entertainment startup, notes the founders, and summarizes funding, employee, and revenue estimates.
ETtech · Jul 2022
Reports the seed round, names Metaplanet VC and Goldwater Capital as investors, and says the company planned to expand product, technology, marketing, and user growth.
TechCrunch · Jul 2022
Explains Better Opinions’ prediction-market model, says Meta was in talks to invest, and states the company planned revenue from brokerage fees, subscriptions, and market making.
The Hindu BusinessLine · Feb 2022
Covers the pre-seed round led by Y Combinator, Java Capital, and Soma Capital, and notes funds were intended for product/tech expansion and user growth.
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