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BILLION-DOLLAR CLUB THE 2026 LIST • CHINA DETHRONES THE US AS THE WORLD’S BILLIONAIRE CAPITAL, EVEN AS AMERICA’S RICH STAY RICHER, AND INDIA QUIETLY TRIPLES ITS BILLIONAIRE COUNT IN A DECADE
‘‘It’s okay to fail, never okay to be second’’ • Harshil Mathur, Co-founder and CEO of Razorpay, shares why being first matters, customer value outlasts valuation, and wealth is meaningful only when it creates impact beyond oneself
YOUNG TYCOONS • INDIA’S YOUNG BILLIONAIRES ARE HARNESSING THE COUNTRY’S DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE TO BUILD HIGH-GROWTH BUSINESSES. FINTECH HAS EMERGED AS THE BIGGEST WEALTH CREATOR FOR THIS NEW GENERATION OF FOUNDERS
THE SECOND COMING • INDIA’S FIRST GENERATION OF CONSUMER INTERNET FOUNDERS IS BUILDING AGAIN, THIS TIME BEYOND CONSUMER INTERNET. THEIR SECOND ACTS OFFER AN EARLY GLIMPSE INTO THE COUNTRY’S NEXT ENTREPRENEURIAL WAVE
WAITING IN THE WINGS • BEYOND MUMBAI, BEYOND TECH: A NEW CLASS OF YOUNG, SELF-MADE ENTREPRENEURS IS CLOSING IN ON BILLIONAIRE STATUS AND CHANGING WHAT WEALTH CREATION IN INDIA LOOKS LIKE
Beyond the Billion • Behind the billionaire tag is a founder who views wealth as legacy, leadership, and enterprise creation rather than market valuation or start-up milestones
The Value Creator • Prateek Maheshwari has helped build one of India’s most prominent education companies by staying focused on students and not milestones
REWRITING THE VC PLAYBOOK • As millennials gain influence in venture capital, India’s investment playbook is shifting from global imitation to homegrown innovation in AI, deep tech and strategic technologies
The Gen Z FOUNDERS’ PLAYBOOK • RAISED ON AI, SMARTPHONES AND GLOBAL ACCESS, GEN Z START-UP FOUNDERS ARE REWRITING THE COUNTRY’S INNOVATION PLAYBOOK BY COMPETING GLOBALLY, AND LOOKING BEYOND QUICK EXITS
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THE ROCKET BOYS • ONCE DOMINATED BY ISRO, INDIA’S SPACE SECTOR IS UNDERGOING A PRIVATE-SECTOR TRANSFORMATION. HERE’S HOW FOUR COOL SPACETECH START-UPS ARE BUILDING ROCKETS, PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND LAUNCH TECHNOLOGIES TO COMPETE IN THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL SPACE RACE
AN INSIDER AT THE HELM • Why did the IT major choose Ashiss Kumar Dash to lead its biggest transformation in decades?
BIG TECH REVENUES • THE TECH GIANTS’ INDIA REVENUES ARE BOOMING. BUT WITH THE EQUALISATION LEVY GONE, TAXING DIGITAL PROFITS HAS BECOME EVEN MORE COMPLICATED
WHY YOUTH ANGER ERUPTED. HOW THE CENTRE SHOULD RESPOND.
DEEP TECH’S DEFINING MOMENT • With Semicon India 2.0 and fresh incentives for electronics, India is betting that its next start-up success stories will be built on chips, engineering, and intellectual property, and not just software
REVIVING CITIES • As cities run out of land, redevelopment of older neighbourhoods is emerging as a practical way to upgrade infrastructure, create new housing and breathe fresh life into old districts
Ageing in Style • FROM CHEF-LED DINING TO MEDICAL CARE AND RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, PREMIUM SENIOR HOMES ARE REDEFINING LIFE AFTER 60
BEST Management Advice • NATHAN SV, HR EXPERT, FORMER COUNTRY LEADER FOR PWC ACCELERATION CENTERS IN INDIA, FORMER PARTNER AND CHIEF TALENT OFFICER, DELOITTE INDIA