Deepinder Goyal Tops Hurun India's Self-Made Entrepreneurs 2025!

Rankings Spotlight

The third edition tracks post-2000 founders, with top 200 companies valued at ₹42 lakh crore ($469 bn), up 15% YoY. Bengaluru tops hubs with 52 firms, followed by Mumbai (41) and Gurugram (36); entry threshold rose to ₹4,500 crore.​

Key Highlights

**#1 Deepinder Goyal (Eternalomato): Valuation surges 27% to ₹3.2 lakh crore, overtaking DMart's Radhakishan Damani (down 13% to ₹3 lakh crore).​

**#3 Debutants Rahul Bhatia & Rakesh Gangl (IndiGo): InterGlobe Aviation at ₹2.2 lakh crore amid aviation boom.​

Other Toppers: Abhay Soi (Max Healthcare), Sriharsha Majety & Nandan Reddy (Swiggy), Deep Kalra & Rajesh Magow (MakeMyTrip).​

Young Guns: Zepto's Kaivalya Vohra (22) & Aadit Palicha (23) represent Gen Z; list spans ages 22-82, employs 8 lakh people.​

Ecosystem Surge

Consumer tech, aviation, healthcare lead, signaling rapid scaling in India's startup era.

Sources: Economic Times, Hurun India Report, Storyboard18, Business Standard.