Future Frontiers:
Where Vision Meets Impact

A New Era of Leadership

The ET Edge 40 Under 40 – North 2025 celebrates the trailblazers who are redefining the business landscape with bold ideas and transformative leadership. These young visionaries- entrepreneurs, innovators, and disruptors are not just leading industries, but reshaping India’s economic and social future. As the world pivots toward digitalization, sustainability, and agile growth, this platform spotlights the changemakers under 40 who are setting new benchmarks in excellence. It’s more than recognition- it’s a movement that empowers the next generation of leaders to drive impact, inspire progress, and build a better tomorrow.

The Vision Behind 40 Under 40

This is where the boldest young leaders converge to drive change, disrupt norms, and shape India’s future. More than just a summit, it’s a powerhouse of ideas, innovation, and leadership — a platform where trailblazers challenge the status quo, redefine industries, and leave their mark on the future. The summit will unite the brightest minds under 40 for a day of dialogue, discovery, and dynamic collaboration. Through keynote addresses, forward-thinking panels, and immersive networking, young visionaries will engage with industry veterans, investors, and peers — transforming ideas into action and setting new benchmarks for Indian enterprise.

The Trailblazers We Are Bringing Together

Young Entrepreneurs & Founders

CEOs, COOs & Business Leaders under 40

Innovators & Disruptors in Tech & Business

Investors & Venture Capitalists

Industry Experts & Thought Leaders

Policy Makers & Business Strategists

Change-makers in Sustainability & Social Impact

Digital Transformation & AI Leaders

Why it’s not for you to miss ?

Gain exclusive insights from top young business leaders

Explore innovative strategies for scaling and sustaining businesses

Learn about disruptive technologies and market trends

Build connections with industry pioneers and investors

Discover leadership lessons from the next generation of changemakers

Get featured in an elite network of India's most promising young leaders

Testimonials

Sheena Singh Gupta Director, Mother's Pride

Receiving the ET Edge 40U40 - North Edition recognition was not just a personal milestone, but a celebration of every educator, caregiver, and team member who believes in nurturing with love and leading with intent

Pallavi Bhatia Founder, Olfa Originals

The ET Edge 40 Under 40 North award is one of the most meaningful recognitions I’ve received as a founder. It celebrates not just individual success, but the larger vision of building globally-respected brands from India. The event itself was a powerful gathering of India’s brightest builders and I’m truly honoured to be among them.

Sanchit Goyal Co-Founder & CEO, AKINNA

Being part of ET Edge 40 Under 40 North was a proud moment—for me and for everything we’re building at AKINNA. It felt like a quiet affirmation that our journey, blending Indian craftsmanship with global design, is resonating. Grateful to be among such inspiring changemakers.