Zepto's Spot on India's 2026 Startup IPO Watchlist Resurfaces

Resurfacing a January 2026 Inc42 report that flagged quick-commerce platform Zepto among the startups that could shape India's anticipated 2026 IPO cycle, alongside PhonePe and OYO.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 11:04 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Inc42 examines OYO, PhonePe and quick-commerce platform Zepto as prospective participants in what it describes as India’s biggest startup IPO year in 2026.

Why this matters

The signal extends recent coverage placing Zepto alongside PhonePe and OYO on India’s 2026 IPO watchlist and identifying Zepto as a prospective name in the 2025 startup IPO pipeline.

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