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As India sees a surge in tech IPOs, questions around “bubble vs. sustainability” are natural. In this conversation with Inc42, Sanjiv Bhatia underscores that the trend is being powered by durable domestic capital flows, not short-term speculation. Institutional investors are driving depth and resilience. The result is a more stable environment for high-quality tech businesses to list and scale. This evolution reflects how far India’s market has come, and how much opportunity lies ahead for innovative companies entering the public markets. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dDM_9RvM Sanjiv Bhatia | Vijay Mulbagal | Gaurav Saboo | Bismah Malik

Think interest rates drive the economy? Think again.  Bond yields quietly call the shots; from inflation to borrowing costs.    In the latest episode of Open Dialogue by Axis Bank, Sameer Shetty (Group Executive, Digital Banking & Strategic Programs, Axis Bank) and Ashish Gupta (Chief Investment Officer, Axis Mutual Fund) decode how bond markets quietly run the global economy.    Watch now to understand the signals that guide money, policy, and growth.  Link: https://lnkd.in/dYGx8Bjm

Axis Bank was proud to be a co-sponsor, along with Khaitan & Co, at the GCC Workplace Leaders Connect 2025, organised by Zyoin. The event brought together a remarkable community of 50+ GCC leaders, innovators, and workplace champions driving the next wave of transformation across India. It was inspiring to witness conversations that blended technology, culture, and leadership to reimagine the future of work. As an institution deeply invested in enabling India’s enterprise ecosystem, Axis Bank remains committed to supporting platforms that create meaningful dialogue and collective progress. A special highlight was the participation of Mr. Nitin Anand [MNC Business Development Head] from Axis Bank, who shared sharp, forward-looking insights during his panel discussion on [ The India Mandate: Building Future-Ready Global Enterprises in an Era of Uncertainty]. Panel’s perspectives on building resilient, scalable, and people-first GCC environments resonated strongly with industry leaders in the room. Events like these not only celebrate excellence but also strengthen partnerships that fuel sustainable growth. Sibi Peediyakel | Khushboo Bakhru | Raksha Kannan | Raghavendra M | Sheeba Easo | Lipika Garg | Janardhan Reddy | Mahesh Muchhal | Divyank Agrawal | Vinu Karumbiah

Axis Bank has introduced a Corporate Salary Program crafted for the workforce powering India’s new-age startup ecosystem. Vijay Mulbagal, Group Executive & Head – Wholesale Banking Coverage Group & Sustainability, highlights how this proposition delivers meaningful value to both founders and their teams — from zero-balance accounts and embedded healthcare insurance to everyday benefits across health, travel, and fitness. It’s a comprehensive offering designed to support the way today’s startup employees live, work, and grow. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dvjzkbXH #AxisBank #IndiaStartups #StartupWorkforce #SalaryProgram Vijay Mulbagal | Sanjiv Bhatia | Gaurav Saboo

Belief is the first investment. For young founders and new-age tech entrepreneurs, what matters most at the start is someone who truly believes in their dream and vision. Recently, Atul Gupta (Managing Partner – Trident Growth Partners) shared his perspective with Gaurav Saboo (Executive Vice President – New Economy Group and Financial Sponsors, Axis Bank) on what it takes to empower start-ups and drive growth. The discussion touched on identifying agile founding teams, bridging the early-stage funding gap in India, and how Trident Growth Partners and full-service banks like Axis Bank can collaborate to strengthen the ecosystem. Stay tuned for more such enriching conversations that celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship at Start-Up Social 2025. Amitabh Chaudhry | Vijay Mulbagal | Sanjiv Bhatia | Gaurav Saboo | Anoop Manohar | Amit Gurbani | Rehan Habeeb | Trident Growth Partners (India) | Atul Gupta | Rajesh Ramaiah | pranav malhotra

On CNBC-TV18’s Startup Street, Sanjiv Bhatia, President & Head of New Economy and Multinationals Coverage, discusses Axis Group’s major bet on startups. From creating a dedicated New Economy Group so that founders receive a banking experience designed specifically for them, to powering a 360° financial ecosystem that supports startups at every stage, Axis Group is redefining what startup banking should be.    He highlights how professionals-turned-founders need a financial partner who speaks their language, how the bank’s startup lending book now stands shoulder to shoulder with leading venture debt players, and how the collective strength of Axis Group creates real value across the ecosystem.    Catch the full conversation here: https://lnkd.in/dDTJ6yDr    #AxisBank #CNBCTV18 #StartupSocial #StartupEcosystem #Entrepreneurship #StartupBanking #IndiaStartups #StartupFinance #NextGenEnterprises Vijay Mulbagal | Gaurav Saboo | Piyali Reddy

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The 2025 edition of Axis Bank Start-Up Social got off to a phenomenal start at Bangalore. The energy was unimaginable and the insights truly game changing. From thought-provoking sessions to an incredible fireside chat with Prashanth Prakash (Founding Partner - Accel India) and Aravind Sanka (Co-Founder - Rapido), every moment was electric. While Neelkanth Mishra (Chief Economist - Axis Bank, Head of Global Research - Axis Capital) held an extremely engaging session on 'Are we entering a golden age of entrepreneurship in India', Vijay Mulbagal (Group Executive - Wholesale Bank Coverage, Corporate Salary, Sustainability and CSR, Axis Bank) shared his thoughts on how the bank is focused on making banking truly effortless for start-up's. Amitabh Chaudhry (MD & CEO - Axis Bank) in his closing remarks, spoke about how Start-Up Social aims at sparking ideas through engagement. Stay tuned for more!   Amitabh Chaudhry | Vijay Mulbagal | Neelkanth Mishra | Sanjiv Bhatia | Gaurav Saboo | Anoop Manohar | Ananya Shukla | Jyoti Ojha | Rehan Habeeb | Prashanth Prakash | Accel India | Aravind Sanka |,Rapido | Sonu Agarwal Hamirwasia | Amit Gurbani  | GAUTAM AGARWAL | Shruthi Bopaiah 

Titled “Rooted in Communities, Growing with Time”, Axis Bank Foundation's latest Annual Report (FY 2024–25) reflects the evolution of Mission 2 Million — a journey that has strengthened the lives and livelihoods of over 2 million rural families across India. Each layer of this journey, much like the rings of a tree, carries the stories of learning, renewal, and resilience. It celebrates the power of partnerships, the depth of community leadership, and the quiet strength that sustains change over time. As we look ahead to Mission 4 Million, we remain guided by one belief — that when communities thrive, progress endures. 🔗 Read the Annual Report: https://lnkd.in/dUKJ4hW7 We hope you enjoy the read.

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