INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kaivalya Vohra, 22-year-old co-founder of Zepto, has topped the inaugural Avendus Wealth Hurun India 2025 Under-30 list of entrepreneurs
released on Thursday, alongside co-founder Aadit Palicha
Under-30 list recognises startup founders under the age of 30 across a range of sectors, from software services and healthcare to logistics
Among those featured are AVR Shree Smaran of AVR Swarna Mahal Jewellers, Arjun Deshpande of Generic Aadhaar, Shiva Sankeshwar of Vijayanand
Travels, Rahul Rawat of space tech company Digantara, and Mihir Menda of RMZ Boston.Other names include co-founders of 10-minute grocery
delivery app Swish, Ujjwal Sukheja, Saran S, and Aniket Shah, highlighting sustained investor interest in quick commerce despite operational
Managing Director & CEO, Avendus Wealth Management
mixOnly six women entrepreneurs feature in this edition, including Devanshi Kejriwal, Radhika Ambani, Ananya Birla, Vrushali Prasade, and
Romita Mazumdar, working across AI healthcare, edtech, pharmaceuticals, microfinance, marketing tech, and beauty
Products & Services emerged as the most represented sector with 21 entrepreneurs, with ventures such as Perplexity, Zupee, and Pixis
Consumer Goods followed with 12 entrepreneurs, while Financial Services contributed 9, including leaders from BharatPe and Svatantra
Bengaluru followed with 14 and Gurugram with 7.According to the report, the entrepreneurs featured have collectively raised more than $5
billion in equity and $270 million in startup debt
Their companies have created over 64,000 jobs, underlining the economic contribution of the youth-led startup ecosystem
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