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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups
A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
30 Under 30 2023
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Kishan Panpalia: Making words work
Kishan Panpalia's Pepper Content started out of BITS Pilani by charging a meagre 15 paisa per word. Today, it has over 2,500 customers and 1.25 lakh content creators
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Raj Shamani's X-factor: From finfluencer to building brands
Raj Shamani's House of X has an impressive roster of financiers, and has been launched with the aim to help digital content creators establish and grow their D2C brands
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Rithika Pandey: Imagining a much-more integrated world
What would reality be like if you looked beyond human relationships to include the non-human world too? Like plants, animals, land, and other invisible forces that shape events? Our 2023 winner in Art visualises these realities in her work
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Udit Singhal is driving a glass to sand revolution
Singhal set out to find a solution to the glass-in-landfill problem at 16. Today, at 21, his company has recycled over 65,000 bottles into industry-grade sand
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Sakshi Sindwani: Using fashion as an expression to change mindsets
Sindwani is on a mission to redefine conventional beauty standards and increase inclusive representation in media and entertainment
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Aashti Miller: The maximalist, MillerInk
Miller is a Mumbai-based architect who is combining her profession with her passion for illustration and graphic design to create a style that is unique to her
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Romita Mazumdar and Foxtale: Creating skincare products that actually work
Mazumdar set out on her entrepreneurship journey after seeking answers to a crucial question—what is missing for women in skincare. It led her to create a brand that is consistent, effective and affordable
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Aashay Mishra, Atulya Kaushik, Manish Agarwal: Upskilling without the hassle of costs
PrepInsta Technologies stands in the overcrowded edtech market with its niche: Upskilling at lower ticket price
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Jayesh Gadewar: Geek who leads from the front
The engineer inside Jayesh Gadewar, cofounder and CTO at Scrut Automation, has always pulled him towards problem solving. If one high-level dashboard replaces 15 tools for his clients, he believes the job is done
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Forbes India 30 Under 30: The ones we couldn't ignore
These achievers across our 20 categories missed the list by a whisker but their achievements are hard to ignore. Take a look at the 'special mentions' of Forbes India 30 Under 30 2023
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Kalidas Jayaram: The method actor
Kalidas Jayaram won his first national award when he was only 10. Now 29, he is known to put in a lot of effort for any role he takes up, to make his eventual onscreen performance look effortless. From Thangam to Putham Pudhu Kaalai, and Vikram, Natchathiram, and OTT series Paper Rocket, he's come a long way
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Anuvrat Jain: The instinctive finance guy
He is the founding member of Lightspeed's India and SE Asia Growth investment teams and one of its youngest vice presidents. Jain firmly believes in engaging and networking with founders and companies, even if they are outside the perview of his portfolio, as long as they are building a stronger ecosystem in the country
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Niyati Rao and Sagar Neve: Creating food interpreted and inspired by people and culture
Rao and Neve's Ekaa focusses on ingredients to sharpen combinations and techniques to create unique, complex and diverse flavours
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Avinash Ramanathan: The long-term strategist
Kalaari Capital's Vani Kola says he has a high emotional quotient and the ability to make choices that will meet long-term objectives over short-term incentives
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Harsh Agarwal: The instinctive designer
Harry Styles has worn his designs, Tan France requested his designs for Queer Eye--this Symbiosis, Pune, graduate incorporates beautiful, traditional craftmanship, teamed with more modern-classic silhouettes
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Pulkit Baldev wants to rewire the steel industry with Metalbook
Having worked in the industry for some time, Baldev realised the sector was ripe for a tech disruption to smoothen business operations. His Metalbook ended FY22 with Rs 800 crore in GMV
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Anuv Jain: Turning memories into music
Jain writes songs that are soulful, romantic, and, at times, melancholic. He has over 4 million monthly listeners on Spotify. He believes an artiste's work and social media presence go hand in hand
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Genrobotics: Using robots to curb a social evil
Genrobotics' robot scavenger takes over the outlawed practice of manual scavenging that still claims lives in India, and is spread across 85 urban local bodies across 17 states and three union territories in India
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Kaushal Shetty: Providing modular solution to forced displacement crisis
With Nostos Homes, Kaushal Shetty is providing a robust and safe space to displaced people, restoring privacy, personal dignity, and safety in times of crisis
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Avinash Sable: On the right track
Avinash Sable ended the Kenyan reign on steeplechase podiums at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and won the silver medal for India. His feet are now running towards 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty: A smashing duo rewriting badminton history
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were a reluctant match when paired up for the first time. But they developed their game on court and friendship off of it to bring many first wins to India, including Thomas Cup
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Rahul Rai: Czar of crypto world
The year 2022 was a tough one for the Web3 and crypto ecosystem. Yet, Rahul Rai's Market Neutral crypto hedge fund at BlockTower Capital was one of the best performers
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Forbes India 30 Under 30: How is the Class of 2022 doing?
Our listees of the past year have continued making strides in their respective fields. A quick look back at where the last year has landed them
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Ambika Nayak: Paving the way for future pop stars
From her first gig at a party in Mumbai in 2017 to playing at the Nariyal Paani festival in Alibaug with her then band, Kayan—her stage name—has come a long way, and commands over 70,000 listeners on Spotify monthly
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Misbah Ashraf has found his Jar of gold
From Bihar Sharif, Bihar, to Bangalore, serial entrepreneurship and finally hitting the Jar of gold—Misbah Ashraf has travelled a long way in a short time. His consumer tech startup was co-founded with an idea to help users save and invest
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Anna Ben: A star is born
She's one of Malayalam cinema's most promising actors. Since her successful debut in Kumbalangi Nights, Anna Ben has essayed diverse roles—many women-centric ones with a strong message—that have displayed her versatility, in films including Helen, Sara's and Night Drive
