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Top 10 Most Promising Indian Entrepreneurs


Here we are providing the list of Top 10 most promising Indian entrepreneurs, who have the most famous brands in India and serve every local Indian.

1.Ritesh Agarwal

Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms

Ritesh Agarwal is the Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, India's leading budget hotel chain. Ritesh began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 17 when he dropped out of college to launch his first startup. He quickly recognized that the traditional hotel industry was ripe for disruption and decided to focus on providing low-cost, high-quality lodging for budget-conscious travelers. With over 12000 properties in 800 cities across India, OYO Rooms is now the world's third-largest hotel chain.


2. Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal

Co-Founders of Flipkart

Flipkart, one of India's leading e-commerce platforms, was founded by Sachin and Binny Bansal. Flipkart was founded in 2007 by the Bansal brothers in a small apartment in Bangalore. Flipkart is now worth more than $15 billion and employs over 35000 people. Sachin and Binny are two of India's most inspiring entrepreneurs, demonstrating that it is possible to build a successful business from the ground up.


3. Anand Mahindra

Chairman of the Mahindra Group

Anand Mahindra is the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Mahindra Group, a major conglomerate in India.


He was appointed CMD in 2012 and has played an important role in driving the company's growth strategy. Under his direction, the Mahindra Group has expanded into new markets such as electric vehicles and renewable energy. Anand is a true visionary, and his story inspires us to think big and believes in the possibility of anything.


4. Uday Kotak

Founder CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank

Uday Kotak is the founder and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, a leading private sector bank in India. In 1985, he founded Kotak Mahindra with small capital investment.

As of December 31, 2021, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd had 1,647 branches and 2,609 ATMs across the country, with branches in GIFT City and DIFC (Dubai). Uday Kotak is a self-made businessman who has built an incredible empire from the ground up, and his story is truly inspiring.


5. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Chairman (CMD) of Biocon Limited

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Biocon Limited, a Bangalore-based biotechnology company. She founded Biocon in 1978 when she was only 23 years old, and it is now worth more than US$11 billion. It began with only US$250 and has grown to become a publicly-traded company with a market capitalization of more than US$13 billion.


Kiran is a trailblazer for female entrepreneurs in India, and her story inspires us all. Kiran's story is an inspiration to all entrepreneurs, demonstrating that anything is possible with hard work and determination.


6. Bhavish Aggarwal

Founder of Ola Cabs

Bhavish Aggarwal is the Founder and CEO of Ola Cabs, a leading ride-sharing platform in India. He founded Ola Cabs in 2010 with only US$250, and it has since grown to become one of India's most popular ride-sharing platforms. Bhavish is a true entrepreneur, and his story inspires us all. He has demonstrated that anything is possible with hard work and determination.


7. Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah

Co-Founders of Zomato

Zomato, a restaurant discovery platform, was founded by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah. They were just two guys with a dream of making it big in the restaurant industry when they founded the company in 2008.


They decided to focus their efforts on developing a platform where users could discover restaurants and read reviews after working on a variety of other projects. They began developing the product in Goyal's Delhi apartment and quickly gained traction with users.

It is now one of the world's largest restaurant discovery platforms, with over 1 million listed restaurants and over 50 million users.


8. Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Founder and CEO of Paytm

Paytm, one of India's leading digital payment platforms is founded and led by Vijay Shekhar Sharma. It has grown to become one of India's most popular digital payment platforms.

He founded the company in 2010, and it has since grown to become a significant player in the country's digital payments landscape.


Paytm is best known for its mobile wallet app, which enables users to save money and pay for goods and services.


A payment gateway, a debit card, and a merchant point-of-sale system are among the other products and services developed by the company.


9. Deep Kalra

Founder of MakeMyTrip

Deep Kalra is the Founder and CEO of MakeMyTrip, a leading online travel agency in India. He founded MakeMyTrip in 2000, and it has since grown to become one of India's leading online travel agencies.


10. Yashish Dahiya

Founder of PolicyBazaar

PolicyBazaar, one of India's leading online insurance platforms, is founded and led by Yashish Dahiya. He founded PolicyBazaar in 2008, and it has since grown to become one of India's most popular online insurance platforms.


PolicyBazaar is best known for its online comparison platform, through which users can compare and purchase insurance policies from a variety of providers.

In addition, the company has created several other products and services, such as an online premium calculator and an insurance blog. PolicyBazaar is a leading online insurance marketplace in India.

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