Odoo

Odoo

Odoo (formerly OpenERP), founded in 2005 by Fabien Pinckaers in Belgium, is the world's most widely deployed open-source business management suite, covering CRM, sales, inventory, accounting, HR, manufacturing, and 30+ other modules. With 7M+ users globally and a large India partner ecosystem, Odoo is particularly popular among Indian SMEs and startups.

Startup Programs

• Odoo for Startups: Qualifying early-stage companies get discounted or free access to Odoo's Community (fully free) or Enterprise editions, along with onboarding support and implementation guidance
• Odoo Ready Partner Network: An ecosystem of certified implementation partners in India who provide affordable Odoo setup for startups
• Odoo Community: A large open-source community with forums, modules marketplace, and free training resources
• OdooExperience: Annual global event showcasing Odoo use cases and connecting startups with partners

India Relevance

Odoo has a significant India presence with Bangalore and Hyderabad offices, and hundreds of Indian implementation partners. Many Indian B2B SaaS startups build on Odoo or compete with it — making familiarity with Odoo valuable for the ecosystem.

Who Should Apply

B2B SaaS startups building business operations software, ERP/CRM solutions, or complementary tools to Odoo. Also relevant for startups that want to adopt Odoo as their own business management system.