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India has emerged as a hub of innovative and successful entrepreneurs over the past decade. These entrepreneurs have disrupted traditional business models and created new markets, changing the face of the Indian economy. In this blog, we will take a closer look at some of India's top entrepreneurs who have created successful businesses and become household names in India and beyond.
Vipul Parekh, Abhinay Choudhari, Hari Menon, V.S Sudhakar, and V.S Ramesh founded Big Basket in 2011. It is an online grocery delivery platform that allows customers to purchase groceries and household essentials from the comfort of their homes. Big Basket has raised over $1 billion in funding and is valued at $2.3 billion as of 2021.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma founded Paytm in 2010. It started as a mobile recharge and bill payment platform and expanded into a digital wallet and online payment system. Paytm has raised over $2.5 billion in funding and is valued at $16 billion as of 2021. It has become one of the most popular payment platforms in India, with over 450 million registered users.
Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah founded Zomato in 2008. It is an online restaurant discovery and food delivery platform. Zomato has raised over $2 billion in funding and is valued at $9 billion as of 2021. It has become one of the largest food delivery platforms in India, with a presence in over 24 countries.
Peyush Bansal founded Lenskart in 2010. It is an online eyewear platform that offers a wide range of eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Lenskart has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and is valued at $2.5 billion as of 2021. It has become one of the largest online eyewear platforms in India, with over 7 million customers.
Sahil Barua, Mohit Tandon, Bhavesh Manglani, Suraj Saharan, and Kapil Bharati founded Delhivery in 2011. It is a logistics and supply chain company that offers a wide range of services, including last-mile delivery, warehousing, and inventory management. Delhivery has raised over $1.2 billion in funding and is valued at $3 billion as of 2021. It has become one of the largest logistics companies in India, with a presence in over 2,300 cities.