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Aadit Palicha
Aadit Palicha is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded the quick-commerce grocery delivery company Zepto with Kaivalya Vohra in 2021, when both were 19-year-old Stanford dropouts, and serves as its CEO.
Abhijit Kane
Abhijit Kane is an Indian software engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Postman, the API development platform, in Bangalore in October 2014 with Abhinav Asthana and Ankit Sobti.
Adwaita Nayar
Adwaita Nayar is an Indian business executive who co-founded Nykaa, founded Nykaa Fashion in 2018, and leads House of Nykaa Brands; she is the daughter of founder Falguni Nayar.
Ajaykrishnan Jayagopal
Ajaykrishnan Jayagopal is an Indian software engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Maximl Labs, an industrial AI SaaS company serving Tata Steel and Indian Oil, and is now building Pramaana in Bengaluru.
Alakh Pandey
Alakh Pandey is an Indian edtech founder and engineering-college dropout who built Physics Wallah, a Noida test-preparation company, from a YouTube channel and listed it publicly in November 2025.
Alok Bansal
Alok Bansal is an Indian business executive who co-founded insurance marketplace Policybazaar in 2008 and serves as Executive Vice Chairman and Whole Time Director of its parent, PB Fintech.
Amit Chaudhary
Amit Chaudhary is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Lenskart, India's largest organized retailer of prescription eyeglasses, serving as Executive Director and Global Head of Expansion.
Amod Malviya
Amod Malviya is an Indian engineer and entrepreneur who was Chief Technology Officer at Flipkart before co-founding Udaan, India's largest business-to-business e-commerce platform, in 2016.
Anand Subbaraj
Anand Subbaraj is a technology executive who leads Zuper, a field service management software company, as CEO since 2020 after 13 years at Microsoft, where he led Azure Data product work.
Ashneer Grover
Ashneer Grover, born in 1982 in Delhi, is an Indian fintech entrepreneur who co-founded BharatPe, led it until his 2022 exit, and later founded Third Unicorn.
Ashok Soota
Ashok Soota, born 1942, is an Indian IT entrepreneur who built Wipro's IT business, co-founded Mindtree in 1999, and founded Happiest Minds in 2011.
Balakrishna Balasubramanian
Balakrishna Balasubramanian is an Indian software entrepreneur who co-founded Fieldproxy, a Chennai-based no-code SaaS platform for managing field teams, in 2020, and serves as its technical co-founder.
Bewakoof
Bewakoof is an Indian direct-to-consumer casual fashion brand selling economy-priced apparel and footwear, founded in Mumbai in 2012 by IIT Bombay graduates Prabhkiran Singh and Siddharth Munot.
Bewakoof.com
Bewakoof.com is an Indian direct-to-consumer fashion brand based in Mumbai, founded by IIT Bombay batchmates Prabhkiran Singh and Siddharth Munot, launched in 2012 and majority-owned by Aditya Birla's TMRW since 2023.
Bharat Desai
Bharat Desai (ભરત દેસાઈ) is an Indian-American entrepreneur who co-founded the IT outsourcing firm Syntel in 1980 with $2,000 and sold it to Atos for $3.4 billion in 2018.
Bharat Goenka
Bharat Goenka (भरत गोयनका) is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Tally Solutions, maker of Tally accounting software, and received the Padma Shri in 2020.
BharatPe
BharatPe, the trade name of Resilient Innovations Private Limited, is an Indian fintech company founded in 2018, based in New Delhi, serving about 17 million small merchants with zero-fee UPI payments and loans.
Bhavik Koladiya
Bhavik Koladiya is an Indian fintech entrepreneur who co-founded BharatPe with Shashvat Nakrani, incorporated in New Delhi in 2018, and later sued Ashneer Grover to reclaim shares.
Bhavit Sheth
Bhavit Sheth is an Indian engineer who co-founded Dream Sports, the parent of fantasy platform Dream11, with Harsh Jain in 2008 and serves as its COO.
BigBasket
BigBasket is an Indian online grocery and quick-commerce company headquartered in Bengaluru, founded in 2011, majority-owned by Tata Digital, and valued at $3.2 billion in 2022.
C. P. Gurnani
C. P. Gurnani, also known as Chandra Prakash Gurnani, is an Indian technology executive who was Managing Director and CEO of Tech Mahindra until 2023, known for the Satyam turnaround.
CK Prahalad
CK Prahalad (1941–2010) was an Indian-American management thinker and University of Michigan professor who developed core competence with Gary Hamel and the bottom of the pyramid.
Cred
Cred is a members-only Indian fintech company founded in 2018 by Kunal Shah, whose app lets creditworthy members pay credit card bills and make UPI payments.
Dailyhunt
Dailyhunt is an Indian local-language news and content app operated by VerSe Innovation, founded by Virendra Gupta in Bengaluru in 2007, with over 350 million monthly users.
Data Conversion, Inc
Data Conversion, Inc (DCI) was a Massachusetts software-services company founded by Narendra Patni in 1972, converting paper documents to computer-readable data with keypunching done in India.
Deepinder Goyal
Deepinder Goyal (दीपिंदर गोयल) is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the restaurant platform Zomato in 2008, led its parent company Eternal as chief executive until 2026, and took the company public in 2021.
Dharmil Sheth
Dharmil Sheth is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded PharmEasy in 2015, an online medicine delivery company in Mumbai that became one of India's largest e-pharmacy platforms.
Dhaval Shah
Dhaval Shah is an Indian physician-turned-entrepreneur who co-founded PharmEasy, the Mumbai-based online pharmacy and diagnostics company, with Dharmil Sheth in 2015; it became India's first e-pharmacy unicorn in 2021.
Dhiraj Rajaram
Dhiraj Rajaram (धीरज राजाराम) is an Indian entrepreneur who founded the decision-sciences and analytics firm Mu Sigma in 2004, bought out its investors in 2022, and remains chairman and CEO.
Dhruv Gupta
Dhruv Gupta is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Orange Health Labs, a Bengaluru rapid diagnostics company, in 2020 with Tarun Bhambra after building Practo's consumer health business.