Bootstrap Champion (2015): Browserstack
The web and mobile testing platform, which was named Bootstrap Champ in the inaugural awards, now allows Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia and X to test their software in the cloud. Bootstrap, which has been running for its first seven years since its inception in 2011, has raised more than $250 million and was most recently valued at $4 billion.
DelhiverySahil Barua receives the award from Piyush Goyal and Ravi Shankar Prasad
Best on Campus (2016): Ather Energy
Founded in 2013 on the IIT Madras campus, Ather Energy has filed preliminary documents for its initial public offering, through which the electric two-wheeler maker plans to raise Rs 3,100 crore in fresh capital. Ather Energy is India’s fourth-largest electric two-wheeler maker by volume after Ola Electric, TVS Motor and Bajaj Auto.
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Electronic technologyWoman in front (2017): Falguni Nayar, Wank
Falguni Nayar, founder of beauty and personal care e-commerce platform Nykaa, redefined the Indian retail space. Under her leadership, Nykaa became a pioneer in beauty and wellness and eventually went public in 2021. The group expanded into fashion in 2018 and its market capitalization reached $7.15 billion on Thursday.
The boy who comes back (2018): Growers
Grofers, now known as Blinkhas successfully reinvented itself from an online grocery delivery service to becoming a leader in the fast-grocery space after its pivot in 2021. The company has plans to aggressively expand its dark store network to 2,000 by the end of 2026.
Startup of the Year (2019): Delhivery
Delhivery, the Logistics solutions providerhas emerged as a leader in India’s e-commerce logistics space. The company went public in 2022, at a time when consumer technology startups were staying away from public markets. Its market cap currently stands at $3.72 billion.
Electronic technologyRitesh Arora and Nakul Aggarwal of Browserstack
Best on Campus (2019): Atomberg Technologies
Known for its energy-efficient appliances, the company gained attention with its innovative ceiling fans that use
Brushless DC motors (BLDC). Founded in 2012, its revenues crossed Rs 600 crore in FY23. It has backers such as Temasek and Steadview Capital.
Best on Campus (2020): Bellatrix Aerospace
The space technology startup announced this year that it will begin commercializing its patented propulsion systems. The company achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its propulsion systems aboard the space shuttle.
The space agency’s launch vehicle on January 1.
The boy who comes back (2021): Ixigo
Ixigo overcame the devastation of the pandemic on the travel industry and successfully made its debut in the public market this year, reaching the upper circuit on its opening day.
Startup of the Year (2021): Zomato
Zomato went public in 2021, opening the doors for new-age companies to tap into the IPO market. It has reached a market capitalisation of $28 billion this year, driven by group-level profitability and its growing share of the booming fast-commerce sector through Blinkit.
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