ET NOW, India’s leading English business news channel, is set to host the 12th edition of the Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2025 on March 10, 2025 in New Delhi. The event, themed ‘Powering Entrepreneurs for the Global Stage’, will celebrate trailblazing Indian enterprises that are not only thriving domestically but also making a remarkable global impact.
Since its inception in 2010, the Leaders of Tomorrow show has been instrumental in empowering India’s MSME sector, a key driver of economic growth, innovation, and job creation. The 2025 edition will highlight visionary businesses that are redefining industries, fostering disruption, and enhancing India’s global competitiveness, the news channel said in a press release.
A distinguished jury panel of India’s most respected business leaders and visionaries will assess nominees based on their business model, innovation, disruption, and long-term vision.
The panel includes:
# Padmaja Ruparel – Co-founder, IAN Group
# Dr. A Velumani – Founder, Thyrocare
# Abhinandan Lodha – Chairman, The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) Group
#Amit Jain – Co-Founder & CEO, CarDekho Group
#Shauravi Malik – Co-Founder, Wholsum Foods (Slurrp Farm & Mille)
#Anisha Singh – Founder, She Capital
#Prashant Tandon – CEO & Co-Founder, Tata 1MG
#Vivek Gambhir – Venture Partner, Lightspeed India
#CP Gurnani – AIonOS
#Sahil Malik – MD & CEO, Da Milano & Rosso Brunello
#Hiroshi Nishijima – Zoomcar
#Vinod Kumar Wuthoo – President, India SME Forum
The Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2025 will honour outstanding entrepreneurs in 16 categories, including Excellence in Health, Wellness, and Ayurveda, Excellence in EdTech and Skill Development, Excellence in Automobiles & Electric Vehicles, Excellence in Lifestyle & Consumer Products, Excellence in Manufacturing, Global Business Leadership Award and Entrepreneur of the Year.
The event will feature thought-provoking panel discussions, keynote addresses, and in-depth conversations with India’s top business leaders. It will serve as a networking hub for visionaries, investors and industry pioneers.
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