Albinder Dhindsa
Co-founder & CEO, Blinkit
Rebuilt a struggling grocery startup into an India-defining quick-commerce brand.
Founders
Founders building India.
The people behind India's most-loved companies — how they started, what they built, and why it matters. A directory we're growing, one founder at a time.
Bhavish Aggarwal
Co-founder & CEO, Ola
Started with cabs, now betting big on India-made electric mobility.
Deepinder Goyal
Co-founder & CEO, Zomato
Turned a menu-scanning side project into one of India's biggest food and delivery platforms.
Falguni Nayar
Founder & CEO, Nykaa
Left a long finance career to build India's leading beauty commerce company.
Nithin Kamath
Co-founder & CEO, Zerodha
Built India's largest stockbroker without raising a rupee of outside capital.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Founder & CEO, Paytm
Turned a mobile recharge service into a household name in Indian digital payments.
Growing directory
We're adding founders every week.
This is the start of an open directory of the people building India. New founders go up regularly — built in the open, like everything else here.
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