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Zomato's Goyal Tops India's Self-Made Tycoons List
17 Dec
Summary
- Deepinder Goyal of Zomato leads the top entrepreneurs list.
- Cumulative value of top 200 self-made entrepreneurs' companies rose 15%.
- Financial services and software dominate the list of top sectors.
Deepinder Goyal, the driving force behind Zomato, has secured the premier position on the IDFC FIRST Private & Hurun India's top-200 Self-made Entrepreneurs of the Millennia 2025 list. Goyal's company achieved a significant 27% year-on-year valuation increase, reaching ₹3.2 lakh crore, which edged out Radhakishan Damani's Avenue Supermarts. InterGlobe Aviation (Indigo) also made a strong debut at third place with a valuation of ₹2.2 lakh crore.
The collective worth of companies represented by the top 200 self-made entrepreneurs surged by 15% to ₹42 lakh crore, a testament to India's burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem. Newer consumer-centric ventures like Paytm and Lenskart have entered the top 10, signaling a shift in entrepreneurial prominence. Financial services, software, and healthcare emerge as the leading sectors, showcasing diversified growth.
