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ETSA 2026: Over a decade on, India's startup story is only getting started
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.
Startups will crown new champions today at 12th ET Startup Awards in Bengaluru
Union minister for commerce and industry Piyush Goyal will be the guest of honour at the event, which will bring together a strong mix of past and present ETSA winners and nominees, alongside leading voices from India’s new-economy landscape. Goyal is expected to speak about the government’s efforts to deepen and expand the country’s emerging business ecosystem.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: And the big winners are…
Happy Thursday! Top entrepreneurs and business leaders came together in Bengaluru on August 25 to pick the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2026.
ETSA 2026: Elite jury meets today to crown startup ecosystem's best
A distinguished jury led by Wipro’s Rishad Premji will select winners for the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. The awards recognise entrepreneurial excellence across categories including innovation, women-led ventures and social enterprise. The coveted Startup of the Year nominees include Porter, Skyroot Aerospace, Rapido, Meesho, Groww and Sarvam.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Startup of the Year and Midas Touch
The 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) is approaching. Our esteemed jury will convene in Bengaluru next week to pick the winners. Today, we revealed the most coveted categories of ETSA: Startup of the Year and Midas Touch, for the best investor.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Startup of the Year and Midas Touch
Happy Friday! We are excited to bring to you the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA). A few days before our esteemed jury convenes to pick the winners, we reveal nominees for the most coveted categories: Startup of the Year and Midas Touch for the best investor.
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The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Woman Ahead and Social Enterprise
Happy Thursday! The ETtech team has been preparing for the past few months to bring you the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA). Today, we are unveiling the nominees for two more categories: Woman Ahead and Social Enterprise.
ISM outlay faces currency pressure; ETSA 2026 Best on Campus, Comeback Kid nominees
A weak rupee has dragged down the dollar value of the India Semiconductor Mission subsidies. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Best on Campus
The Best on Campus award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise.
The ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Best on Campus and Comeback Kid
Happy Tuesday! We are excited to bring you the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA). In the run-up to the coveted honours, we are announcing the nominees for the Best on Campus and Comeback Kid categories for you today.
ETSA 2025 jury meet; and other top tech and startup stories his week
Welcome to a new edition of ETtech Unwrapped — our weekend newsletter packed with the most important stories from this week. Let’s take a look at the recap.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2025: Nominees for Best on Campus and Comeback Kid
We are excited to bring you the 11th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA). In the run-up to the coveted honours, we have the nominees for the Best on Campus and Comeback Kid categories for you today.
ET Startup Awards 2025: Nominees for Best on Campus
The Best on Campus award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise.
ET Startup Awards 2024: The stars of startup world to shine today
Ashwini Vaishnaw, union minister for railways, information and broadcasting, electronics and IT, will be the guest of honour at the glittering ceremony. Winners and nominees, past and present, will be among the elite speakers. Watch out for full coverage of the event in ET's pages.
ETSA at 10: A decade of spotting startup success stories
Union minister Piyush Goyal to headline the 10th edition of awards on October 5. This year’s elite jury consisted of previous ETSA winners—Blinkit’s Albinder Dhindsa, BrowserStack’s Ritesh Arora and Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath, highlighting how the awardees have scaled the heights over the years.
ETSA 2024: Jury to pick winners today; nominees for Midas Touch, Startup of the Year
The day is here! The elite jury of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2024, led by Infosys cofounder Nandan Nilekani, will meet in Bengaluru to pick the brightest stars in India’s startup galaxy. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Elite jury meets today to pick startup stars of 2024
For the ET Startup Awards 2024, jury members from across the globe will come together on September 11 to recognise the brightest and best entrepreneurial talent.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Woman Ahead and Social Enterprise nominees
After revealing the high-powered jury and nominees for four categories, today we unveil the contenders for Woman Ahead and Social Enterprise. Read on to know more.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Revealing the Comeback Kid & Best on Campus nominees; Matrix India’s split explained
After revealing the stellar jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2024 and the nominees for Bootstrap Champ and Top Innovator on Friday, we bring you today the contenders for the next two categories—Comeback Kid and Best on Campus. Read on to know who made the cut.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Nominees for Best on Campus
The award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise.
Big blow for Gameskraft in Rs 21,000 crore GST evasion case; RBI wants fintechs to self-regulate
In a setback for online gaming firm Gameskraft, the Supreme Court has overturned the Karnataka High Court's order that quashed a GST notice against it for alleged evasion of Rs 21,000 crore.
ET Startup Awards 2023: Revealing Comeback Kid & Best on Campus nominees; banks eye BNPL via UPI
After revealing the eleven-member stellar jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2023 and the nominees for Bootstrap Champ and Top Innovator on Monday, we bring to you today the contenders for the next two categories — Comeback Kid and Best on Campus. Read on to know more about those who made the cut.
ET Startup Awards 2023: Nominees for Best on Campus
The award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise.
ET Startup Awards 2022: grit, guts, grace, and moments of glory
Spirited comments and counters ensued as the 10-member jury huddled together to look at real numbers and the impact being createdin these challenging times of slashed valuations and funding crunch. Finally, a secret ballot helped zero in on startup champs of 2022
ETSA 2022: Best on Campus and Social Enterprise nominees; IT firms may follow Infy on moonlighting
After revealing the ten-member high-powered jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2022 and the nominees for Bootstrap Champ and Top Innovator on Friday, today we bring to you the contenders for two more important categories - Best on Campus and Social Enterprise. Stay with us to know more.
ET Startup Awards 2022: Nominees for Best on Campus
The award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise. There must be some level of validation either through an investor or a customer.
ET Startup Awards 2021: Nominees for Best on Campus
The award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have been students whose aim was to build a commercial enterprise. There must be some level of validation either through an investor or a customer.
ET Startup Awards 2020: Nominees for Best on Campus, Comeback Kid
A look at the shortlisted startups for the Best on Campus and Comeback Kid categories for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2020.
ET Startup Awards 2019: Nominees for the 'Best on Campus' category
The shortlisted startups offer to solve problems in various fields ranging from animal industry to gaming.
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