ETSA 2026: Over a decade on, India's startup story is only getting started

Economic Times - Oct 12, 2026

The 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) captured this transition, reflecting an ecosystem that has moved beyond the race for scale to pursue technological depth, durable businesses and international markets.

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