India's young self-made billionaires shift from factories to apps, fintech and digital commerce

Forbes India's list of 11 billionaires under 45 — combined $15.9B — is dominated by consumer-platform founders. Razorpay's Shashank Kumar and Harshil Mathur ($1B each), Zomato/Eternal's Deepinder Goyal ($1.4B), Flipkart's Binny Bansal ($1.4B) and Sachin Bansal ($1.2B) headline a wealth pivot toward fintech and digital retail.

— Filed Thu, 2 Jul, 2026, 07:49 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Forbes India list of young self-made billionaires includes founders of India retail/consumer platforms — Razorpay, Flipkart, Zomato/Eternal, Groww and Navi — reflecting wealth shift toward apps, fintech and digital commerce over traditional industry.