Meet India’s 10 youngest billionaires shaping digital India’s trillion-dollar dream
India’s youngest billionaires under 35 are redefining success through tech, fintech, AI, and sustainability — from Zepto’s speed to Perplexity’s brains, they are India’s next empire builders.
- Nov 12, 2025,
- Updated Nov 12, 2025 1:07 PM IST
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Kaivalya Vohra, just 22, co-founded Zepto and became India’s youngest billionaire. The Stanford dropout’s obsession with speed and precision turned 10-minute deliveries into a ₹4,480 crore fortune.
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Aadit Palicha, at 23, is the strategic half of Zepto’s success. From sleepless funding rounds to blitz-scaling across metros, his ₹5,380 crore empire shows that risk—and caffeine—fuel youth-led revolutions.
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Rohan Gupta, 26, represents India’s financial next-gen. As co-owner of SG Finserve, he blends legacy banking with youthful agility, redefining New Delhi’s fintech scene with a ₹1,140 crore valuation.
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At 27, BharatPe’s Shashvat Nakrani has already changed how small India pays. With ₹1,340 crore to his name, his mission to democratize digital transactions has made him fintech’s youngest face of inclusion.
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Self-taught coder Trishneet Arora hacked his way into the billionaire club. At 30, his company TAC Security protects governments and Fortune 500 firms, turning his ₹1,820 crore empire into India’s cyber shield.
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Aravind Srinivas, 31, built Perplexity, an AI-driven answer engine challenging Google itself. From San Francisco to Chennai, his ₹21,190 crore fortune proves that Indian intellect is now Silicon Valley’s biggest export.
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Aditya Kumar Halwasia, 31, founder of Cupid, turned Kolkata into a startup hotspot. His ₹1,960 crore business story fuses traditional enterprise grit with millennial ambition and global scale.
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Hyderabad’s Harsha Reddy Ponguleti, 31, engineered Raghav Constructions into a ₹1,300 crore empire. He’s proof that innovation doesn’t only mean apps—sometimes, it’s about building literal foundations for the future.
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From Surat’s sun-drenched rooftops, Hardik Kothiya’s Rayzon Solar powers the clean-energy revolution. At 31 and worth ₹3,970 crore, he’s making billion-dollar business out of sustainability and sunlight.
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Ritesh Agarwal, OYO’s 31-year-old founder, closes the list with ₹14,400 crore and a legacy that reshaped India’s hospitality industry. From budget rooms to billion-dollar valuations, he made chaos scalable.