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India’s self-made billionaires under 40

Hurun Report India which is indicative of a robust and diverse economy and thriving entrepreneurship in India, attributes a conducive market environment, ease of access to institutional capital a beneficial risk-reward scenario and the presence of young entrepreneurial leaders as critical drivers for growing the numbers added to the rich list every year.

India’s self-made billionaires under 40

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The IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2019, which promotes the success stories of entrepreneurs who have created wealth transparently, has listed all self-made entrepreneurs under 40.

Similar to their global counterparts, Indian tech moguls loom large.  All self-made entrepreneurs from the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2019 built technology-based ventures.

Unlike billionaires on global lists, which include heirs and heiresses, the young billionaires on the list are all self-made. Rapid advancements in technology-enabled the ‘millennial entrepreneur’. 

While Mumbai registered the most billionaires amongst all ages, Bengaluru was the millennial billionaire’s capital.