Zepto joins PhonePe and OYO in India’s 2026 startup IPO watchlist
Inc42 identifies 2026 as a potentially significant year for Indian startup listings, with quick-commerce player Zepto among the companies in focus alongside PhonePe and OYO.
Inc42 highlights 2026 as a potentially major year for Indian startup IPOs, with quick-commerce platform Zepto, payments company PhonePe and hospitality firm OYO in focus.
Why this matters
Zepto’s inclusion extends its recent IPO narrative: earlier signals placed the quick-commerce company in India’s 2025 startup IPO pipeline and among startups expected to shape the IPO year.
Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 1,027,300% quarter over quarter.