Entrepreneur Awards - Celebrating Innovation and Success

Past Winners title shape

Awards Winners 2025

Startup Awards

Tech Startup of the Year - Artificial Intelligence : CoRover.ai
Tech Startup of the Year - Big Data : Equal
Tech Startup of the Year - Blockchain : VeriSmart
Tech Startup of the Year - Security : Safe Security
eRetail Start up of the Year : Rabitat
B2B Start up of the Year : Moglix
Best HR Tech Start up of the Year : AdvantageClub.ai
Fintech Startup of the Year - Payments : Cashfree Payments
Fintech Startup of the Year - Digital Lending : Fibe
Fintech Startup of the Year - International Money Transfers : BookMyForex
Health Tech Startup of the Year : Onsurity
Best Drone Tech Start Up of the Year : Indo Wings
InsureTech Startup of the Year : Galaxy Health Insurance
Proptech Startup of the Year : Blox
Media/Entertainment Startup of the Year : Publive
SpaceTech Startup of the Year : N Space Tech
Edtech Startup of the Year - Coding : Codeyoung
Home or Craft-based Start-up : Ellementry
Gaming app/Start-up of the Year : Zupee
Emerging Start-up : Baby Forest
Mobility Start-up of the year : OBEN ELECTRIC VEHICLES PRIVATE LIMITED
Beverage Startup : Woodsmen Mountain Whiskey
Beauty Startup of the Year : Foxtale
Wellness Startup of the Year : Traya Health
Best healthcare startup : Elixir Wellness
Best Education Startup Of The Year : Physics Wallah
CEO of the Year (Large Business) : Mr. Sasikumar Kallanai , Co-founder & CEO, TenderCuts
Bootstrapped Business Of The Year : EaseMyDeal
Startup Leader Of The Year : Harsimarbir Singh, Co-Founder, Pristyn Care
Founder Of The Year : Dhirendra Mahyavanshi, Co-founder & CEO, Turtlemint
Creative Entrepreneur Of The Year : Mr. Farhan Akhtar Actor, Producer, Writer & Director
Best Social Impact Startup : LEAP India
Gifting startup of the year : SILAII
Clean Tech /Green Startup of the Year : Fresh Bus
Event Management Services Start-up of the year : INK IN CAPS
Digital Marketing Services Start-up of the year : Better Insights
Upcoming Entrepreneur of the Year - Jewellery Business : Mr. Harshit Bhandari & Mr. Mustafa Bedawala, Co-Founders, Zeraki Jewels
Emerging Start-up of the year - Recycling Industry : Mr. Akash Wadhwa, Founder, RAW BUSINESS PVT. LTD.

Rise Awards

Most Enterprising Business : Welspun One
Best Customer Service : Beyond Appliances
Business Innovation : Spark Minda
Best Use of Technology : Intelligence Node
Cross Border Business Growth : Hybrid
NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD : Zeon Lifesciences
Best Workplace of the Year : Fractal Analytics
Most Socially Responsible Company of the Year : DCGPac
Best Digital Transformation Award : Unified Infotech
Best CSR Initiative : The Peerless General Finance and Investment Company Limited
Emerging company of the year - Plastics & Polymers : Sankar Tools Pvt. Ltd.
Emerging Performance Marketing Agency of the year : Clicks Bazaar Technologies Pvt. Ltd

Top Honours

Entrepreneur of the Year (Consumer Business) : Mr. Manish Poddar, Founder, The House of Rare
Dynamic Entrepreneur of the Year (Business Transformation) : Ms. Alisha Moopen. Deputy Managing Director, Aster DM Healthcare
Entrepreneur of the Year (Innovation in Technology) : Mr. Akhil Gupta, Founder, NoBroker
Professional Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Arvind Nanda, Managing Director, Interarch Building Solutions Limited
Entrepreneur of the Year (Innovation in Financial Services) : Sanjay Sharma, founder & Managing Director, Aye Finance
Entrepreneur of the Year ( Media & Entertainment ) : Ms. Aditi Shrivastava, Co-Founder, Pocket Aces
Social Entrepreneur of the Year- Cyber Security : Major Vineet Kumar, Founder & Global President, CyberPeace
Creative Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Abhishek Bhaskar Vichare , CEO & Co-founder, Richmond India Group
Young Entrepreneur of the Year : Anant Agarwal, Vice Chaiperson,
MMG Group & McDonald’s India- North & East (CPRL)
Serial Entrepreneur of the Year : Deepak Sahni, Serial Entrepreneur & Investor, Founder of Healthians
Student Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Shikhar Beriwal, Founder & Ceo, Cyber Unbound
Intrapreneur of the Year : Mr. Vishnu Acharya, Senior Director Strategy & Corp Dev Head, Razorpay
Green Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Vivek Verma, Managing Director, Spray Engineering Devices Limited
Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Sahil Malik, Founder, Da Milano
Woman Entrepreneur of the Year : Ms. Meghna Agarwal, Co Founder, IndiQube
Entrepreneur of the Year - Real Estate : Mr. Naidu Amrutesh Reddy, NDR InvIT Trust
Lifetime Achievement : Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder & Chairman , Aster DM Healthcare
Social Entrepreneur of the Year : Mr. Dilip Modi, Founder & CEO, Spice Money
Acharya of the Year /Business Mentor of the Year : Dr. Sapptarishi Ghosh, Chief Executive Officer,
Symbiosis Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - SCM & Logistics : Gautam Kapoor, Co-founder and COO, Shiprocket
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - SAAS& IT services : Mohit Joshi, CEO & Managing Director, Tech Mahindra
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Technology : Mr. Sreevathsa Prabhakar, Founder, Servify
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Recruitment & HR : Ms. Janoo Motiani, CEO & Principal Founder, Reed & Willow Talent Advisors
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Money Services : Mr. Ebenezer Daniel G, Founder MD & CEO,
ORANGE RETAIL FINANCE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Healthcare : Ms. Tara Singh Vachani, Executive Chairperson,
Antara Senior Care Vice-Chairperson, Max India Limited.
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Health, Beauty & Wellness : Mr. Avnish Chhabria, Founder at Wellbeing Nutrition
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Consultant : Mr. Harpreet Singh, Co-founder & Partner, ProcDNA
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Flexible Workspaces : Mr. Karan Chopra, Chairman & Co-CEO, Table Space
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Hospitality : Mr. Keshav Suri, Executive Director, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Legal : Mr. Madhav Bhagat & Mr Shashank Bijapur, Co Founders, SpotDraft
Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - PR : Sanya Bajaj, Ceo & Founder, Column Inches
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Construction material : Rishma Kaur, Chairman, Berger Paints India Limited
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Technology : Mr. Sangeet Kumar, CEO and Co-Founder, Addverb
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Beauty & Wellness : Ms. Shahnaz Husain, Shahnaz Ayurvedics
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Engineering : Mr. Gaurav Rungta, Managing Director, MĀN Structurals
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Beverage : Mr. Rahul Aggarwal, Founder & CEO, Coffeeza India Pvt Ltd
Entrepreneur of the Year in Product or Manufacturing Business - Textile : Mr. Harsh Modi, Founder & CEO, Mulmul
Venture Capitalist of the Year : Mr. Shashvat Somany, Head of Strategy, Somany Impresa Group, SIG TATTVA
Emerging Crypto Venture Capitalist of the Year : Mr. Evan Singh Luthra ( General Partner, KOL Capital)

View All Winners

LAST DATE OF NOMINATIONS - 30^th August, 2026

NOMINATE NOW

Entrepreneur 2026 Awards

Recognising Industry Stalwarts
across Industries

Entrepreneur 2026 Awards

Awards Categories

STARTUP AWARDS

RISE AWARDS

ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS (TOP HONOURS)

Awards Jury Members

Kanwaljit Singh

Rama Devi Lanka

Vineet Rai

Sachin Marya

Jury Over the Years

Krishnakumar Natarajan

C.P. GURNANI

Sachin Marya

Anand Rathi

Manish Khetarpal

Dr. Ganesh Natarajan

Haresh Bhere

Yogesh Bhatia

Rajneet Kohli

Sumit Keshan

Radhika Gupta

Nilesh Shah

HURRY! LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE.
BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW

Awards Winners 2025

Startup Awards

Rise Awards

Top Honours

Previous Partners

Previous Exhibitors

Entrepreneur 2026 Awards

Recognising Industry Stalwarts across Industries

Entrepreneur 2026 Awards

Awards Categories

STARTUP AWARDS

RISE AWARDS

ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS (TOP HONOURS)

Awards Jury Members

Jury Over the Years

HURRY! LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE. BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW

Awards Winners 2025

Startup Awards

Rise Awards

Top Honours

Previous Partners

Previous Exhibitors

Subscribe Now!

Recognising Industry Stalwarts
across Industries

HURRY! LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE.
BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW