- Kaivalya Vohra(21) and Aadit Palicha(22) the co-founders of Zepto, a grocery delivery platform, were the youngest entrepreneurs on the 2023 list.
- Devanshi Kejriwal(27), Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Skillmatics is the youngest woman entrepreneur on the list.
Other Noted entries of the 2023 list:
i.Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash(24), World’s Fastest human Calculator, founder of Bhanzu. In 2020, He won India’s first gold at the Mental Calculation World Championship.
ii,Anirudh Sharma(25), Rahul Rawat(24)and Tanveer Ahmed(25) co-founders of Digantara, a air and space surveillance company.
Highlights of the 2023 List:
i.The average age of the founders in the list is 28 and 5 entrepreneurs also feature in the Hurun India Rich list.
ii.Women in the list:
The list features only 5 women entrepreneurs(including Devanshi Kejriwal). The other 4 are,
- Neetu Yadav(28) founder of Animall
- Vrushali Prasade(29) co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer(CTO) of Pixis
- Sonakshi Nathani (30) Co-founder of Bikayi
- Sai Gole (30) Co-founder of Bharat Agri (formerly known as LeanAgri)
iii.Industry Distribution:
SaaS (software as a service) emerged as the primary contributor to the List, with 19 entrepreneurs, followed by Fintech and Edtech, with 11 entities each.
- 8 entries on the list were are the associated with Space Technology companies.
iv.Ranking of Residence Cities:
The 100 entrepreneurs featured on the list hails from 51 cities across India.
- Bengaluru(Karnataka) tops the list of residence cities with 10 entrepreneurs followed by Mumbai with 9 and New Delhi (Delhi) with 8.
- Chennai (Tamil Nadu) is ranked 4th with 5 entries; and Kolkata(West Bengal); Pune(Maharashtra) and Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) are ranked 5th with 3 each.
Recent related News:
“360 One Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023,” the 12th-anniversary edition of Hurun India Rich List released in association with 360 One Wealth, is topped by Mukesh Ambani (66), Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL).
About Hurun India:
Founder, MD, and Chief Researcher– Anas Rahman Junaid
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Launched in– 2012