World Business Talks — August 2026 Edition

<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="74" data-end="300">The inaugural edition of <strong data-start="99" data-end="129">World Business Talks (WBT)</strong> brings together stories of ambition, innovation, entrepreneurship and impact&mdash;looking at the people, businesses and ideas shaping the next chapter of India&rsquo;s growth story.</p>
<p data-start="302" data-end="348">At the heart of this issue is a simple belief:</p>
<p data-start="350" data-end="438"><strong data-start="350" data-end="438">Ideas create possibilities. Leaders turn them into action. Impact makes them matter.</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="zpjax6" data-start="440" data-end="474">What&rsquo;s Inside This Edition?</h3>
<p data-start="476" data-end="825"><strong data-start="476" data-end="526">SKYROOT &mdash; India&rsquo;s Private Space Revolution</strong><br data-start="526" data-end="529">Take a closer look at India&rsquo;s emerging private space ecosystem and the entrepreneurial ambition behind it. Skyroot represents a new generation of Indian companies pushing the boundaries of space technology and demonstrating how private innovation can contribute to India&rsquo;s larger space ambitions.</p>
<p data-start="827" data-end="1203"><strong data-start="827" data-end="864">Government Startup Programmes</strong><br data-start="864" data-end="867">A practical look at the growing support available to Indian startups&mdash;from recognition and ecosystem support to funding, innovation and policy initiatives. India&rsquo;s startup framework continues to evolve, including recent changes aimed at strengthening support for innovation and deep-tech businesses.</p>
<p data-start="1205" data-end="1583"><strong data-start="1205" data-end="1237">ZOHO &mdash; Startup Case Study</strong><br data-start="1237" data-end="1240">What can entrepreneurs learn from building a technology company with a long-term mindset? Our case study explores Zoho&rsquo;s approach to products, scalability, privacy and sustainable business building. Zoho currently offers more than 55 applications and has dedicated programmes supporting eligible startups.</p>
<p data-start="1585" data-end="1889"><strong data-start="1585" data-end="1622">Success Story of Nithin Kamath</strong><br data-start="1622" data-end="1625">A journey that offers valuable lessons in entrepreneurship, discipline, customer focus and long-term thinking. Beyond the success of Zerodha, the story highlights why sustainable growth and building for the long term can matter more than simply chasing valuations.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1pe61j6" data-start="1891" data-end="1918">More Than a Magazine</h3>
<p data-start="1920" data-end="2005"><strong data-start="1920" data-end="1944">World Business Talks</strong> is designed as a platform for <strong data-start="1975" data-end="2004">ideas, leaders and impact</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="2007" data-end="2236">This first edition brings together stories that can inspire a founder starting from scratch, a student exploring entrepreneurship, an investor looking for the next opportunity, or a business leader thinking about what comes next.</p>
<p data-start="2238" data-end="2437">From <strong data-start="2243" data-end="2332">private space exploration to startup policy, technology companies to founder journeys</strong>, the August edition celebrates the people building the future&mdash;and the ideas that can move India forward.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="ivbff4" data-start="2439" data-end="2481"><span role="text"><strong data-start="2443" data-end="2481">World Business Talks &mdash; August 2026</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="2482" data-end="2510"><strong data-start="2482" data-end="2510">Ideas | Leaders | Impact</strong></p>
<p data-start="2512" data-end="2542" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-start="2512" data-end="2542" data-is-last-node="">Read. Learn. Think. Build.</strong></p>