Startup of the Year Groww bets on scale; Qcomm sparks festive credit surge

Economic Times - Oct 8, 2026

Happy Thursday! Groww is betting its newer businesses will take a bigger slice of its income. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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