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India's Startup IPO Story Enters New Phase: Focus Shifts to Profitability

For much of the last decade, scale was synonymous with speed, user growth, market share and capital deployment

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Moneycontrol•19-03-2026, 22:35

India's Startup IPO Story Enters New Phase: Focus Shifts to Profitability

•India's startup ecosystem is moving from venture-fueled expansion to public market scrutiny, as discussed at Moneycontrol Global Wealth Summit 2026.
•The market is resetting, with capital becoming more discerning and investors demanding clear paths to profitability, cash flows, and governance.
•IPO activity is more measured, reflecting a 'reset of valuation' rather than a stall, potentially leading to stronger long-term outcomes for listed companies.
•Lower valuations and resilient domestic flows are creating a healthier entry point for issuers and investors, viewed as a 'dislocation rather than a fracture'.
•Founders are rethinking business models, focusing on omnichannel approaches, capital efficiency, and long-term value with financial rigor.

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