India, Feb. 25 -- What's buzzing in the startup zone? It's profitable growth.

This buzzword echoed clear and loud at fintech major Razorpay's FTX 25 event last week, where startup founders, government stakeholders, investors and enterprises converged to talk about the state of the ecosystem.

Although fintech and the financial services industry was at the heart of it all, we even got a glimpse of how startups are practicing greater financial discipline, more insights on the rapid strides by quick commerce, how GenAI is shaping up and of course, startup IPOs.

In many ways, IPOs are the trigger for the profitable growth trend among Indian startups. 23 startups are in various stages of preparing for public listings by the start of 2025 - m...