Zepto joins OYO and PhonePe in India’s expected startup IPO wave

Quick-commerce platform Zepto is being positioned alongside OYO and PhonePe as India’s startup ecosystem anticipates a major year for public listings.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 05:18 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

OYO, PhonePe and quick-commerce platform Zepto are positioned at the center of an expected major year for Indian startup IPOs.

Why this matters

Zepto has repeatedly appeared in recent Inc42 outlooks for a major Indian startup IPO year and in coverage of the startup IPO pipeline with OYO and PhonePe.

Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 1,018,900% QoQ.