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Aashka Goradia Goble
Aashka Goradia Goble is an Indian entrepreneur and former television actress who co-founded Renee Cosmetics in Ahmedabad, a D2C color cosmetics brand valued at $200 million in 2025.
Abhay Hanjura
Abhay Hanjura is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Licious, the Bengaluru-based direct-to-consumer meat and seafood brand, with Vivek Gupta in 2015 after a career in insurance risk management.
Abhay Soi
Abhay Soi is a first-generation Indian entrepreneur and Chairman and Managing Director of Max Healthcare, which he built into India's largest hospital chain by market capitalization through a 2019-2020 merger.
Ajay T. Jaisinghani
Ajay T. Jaisinghani is an Indian electrical-industry businessman, one of four brothers who built the family electricals trade into Polycab India, where he is a Whole-time Director with a 9.23% stake.
Alembic Chemical Works (pharmaceutical company)
Alembic Chemical Works was a chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturer founded in Baroda, India, in 1907 by T. K. Gajjar, Kotibhaskar, and B. D. Amin, whose pharmaceutical business became Alembic Pharmaceuticals in 2010.
Alkem Laboratories
Alkem Laboratories is an Indian pharmaceutical company founded by Samprada Singh in 1973, ranking among India's largest makers of branded formulations like Pan and Clavam.
Alphavedic
Alphavedic is a bootstrapped, Mumbai-based Indian beauty and personal care brand founded by Shrey Jain in 2019, selling ayurvedic hair and skin care products and reaching profitability without external funding.
Aman Gupta (अमन गुप्त)
Aman Gupta (अमन गुप्त) is an Indian chartered accountant turned entrepreneur who co-founded boAt in 2013, built it into India's leading branded audio company, and appears on Shark Tank India.
Amar Preet Singh
Amar Preet Singh is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Neeman's, a Hyderabad direct-to-consumer footwear brand, with his brother Taranjeet Singh Chhabra in 2018, and serves as its chief operating officer.
Ambuja Cements
Ambuja Cements, earlier Gujarat Ambuja Cements, is an Indian cement manufacturer founded by Narotam Sekhsaria in 1983, headquartered in Ahmedabad and owned by the Adani Group since its 2022 acquisition.
Amit Bakshi
Amit Indubhushan Bakshi is an Indian pharmaceutical entrepreneur who founded Eris Lifesciences in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2007 and built it into a Top-20 Indian drug company.
Amit Jain
Amit Jain is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded CarDekho with his brother Anurag in Jaipur and joined Shark Tank India as a judge in season 2.
Anil Agarwal (अनिल अग्रवाल) (industrialist)
Anil Agarwal (अनिल अग्रवाल) is an Indian-born, London-based mining industrialist who founded Sterlite Industries in 1986 and built it into Vedanta, a metals and mining group.
Anveya Living
Anveya Living is an Indian beauty and personal care company in Bengaluru, founded in 2018 by Vivek Singh and Saurav Patnaik, selling online under four brands.
Arata
Arata is an Indian premium haircare brand founded in 2018 by Dhruv Madhok and Dhruv Bhasin, selling plant-based, science-backed products for hair growth, dandruff, and styling through online channels.
Archian Foods Pvt Ltd
Archian Foods Pvt Ltd is an Indian beverage manufacturer in Chandigarh, founded in 2017 by three cousins, selling traditional flavored soft drinks under the Lahori Zeera brand.
Ashish Hemrajani
Ashish Hemrajani is an Indian entrepreneur, co-founder and chief executive of BookMyShow, which he started in 1999 and built into India's dominant seller of movie, event, and sports tickets.
Atomberg Technologies
Atomberg Technologies is a Mumbai-based Indian consumer appliances company founded in 2012 by Manoj Kumar Meena, known for energy-efficient BLDC ceiling fans that use about 28 watts instead of 75.
Avenue Supermarts
Avenue Supermarts, known as DMart, is an Indian value-retail supermarket chain headquartered in Mumbai, founded by investor Radhakishan Damani, whose first store opened in Powai in 2002.
B. D. Amin
B. D. Amin, born Bhailal Dajibhai Amin, was an Indian industrialist who co-founded Alembic Chemical Works at Vadodara in 1907, a pioneer of Indian pharmaceuticals.
B. K. Goenka
B. K. Goenka, born Balkrishan Goenka, is an Indian industrialist who founded the Welspun Group in 1985 as a small textile unit in Palghar, Maharashtra.
B. Partha Saradhi Reddy
B. Partha Saradhi Reddy, also known as Bandi Parthasaradhi Reddy, is an Indian politician and founder of the Hetero Group pharmaceutical company, serving in the Rajya Sabha.
Basudeo N. Singh
Basudeo N. Singh, also printed as Basudeo Narayan Singh, is an Indian pharmaceutical businessman who co-founded Alkem Laboratories in Mumbai in 1973 and serves as its executive chairman.
Bold Care
Bold Care is a Mumbai-based direct-to-consumer men's sexual health and wellness brand founded in 2019, selling condoms, lubricants, and supplements in over 3,500 Indian stores.
C. J. Roy
C. J. Roy, born Roy Chiriankandath Joseph, was an Indian entrepreneur who founded the Bengaluru-based Confident Group and built 43 million square feet of property.
Cadila Pharmaceuticals
Cadila Pharmaceuticals is a private, family-owned pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, founded by Indravadan Modi in the early 1950s, making more than 850 products.
Carborundum Universal
Carborundum Universal is an Indian materials sciences engineering company headquartered in Chennai, incorporated in 1954 as a joint venture, that makes abrasives, electrominerals, and ceramics.
CEAT
CEAT is an Indian tire manufacturer headquartered in Mumbai and a flagship company of the RPG Group, tracing its origins to Turin, Italy, in 1924.
Chaitanya Ramalingegowda
Chaitanya Ramalingegowda is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Wakefit Innovations, a Bengaluru direct-to-consumer sleep and home solutions company, with Ankit Garg in 2016; it listed on the NSE and BSE in 2025.
Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh
Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh (1910–2000) was a Punjab civil servant who resigned in 1946 to found Delhi Land and Finance, today's DLF, building Delhi housing colonies.