The storytelling IPOs: What Lenskart and Groww can learn from the good and bad times of Zomato, Nykaa and Paytm?

As Groww and Lenskart gear up for their IPOs, India’s startup listings enter a new phase where investors prize profits and execution over hype. The contrasting journeys of Zomato, Nykaa, and Paytm show that storytelling alone no longer drives success — sustainability does.