Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Deepinder Goyal Tops Hurun 2025 Self-Made Rich List
Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Eternal (Zomato), has become the top self-made entrepreneur in India according to the 2025 Hurun list.
His company is worth ₹3.2 lakh crore, which is more than Radhakishan Damani's DMart, which is worth ₹3 lakh crore.
Other big companies like IndiGo, Swiggy, and Paytm also made it to the top 10.
The list shows that many new tech and consumer-focused businesses are doing well in India.
The total value of all companies on the list is ₹42 lakh crore, which is a lot of money!
Many young people and women are also starting successful companies.
Deepinder Goyal of Eternal (Zomato) tops the Hurun 2025 list with a valuation of ₹3.2 lakh crore.
Radhakishan Damani of Avenue Supermarts (DMart) is second with a valuation of ₹3 lakh crore.
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) co-founders Rahul Bhatia and Rakesh Gangwal debut in the top three with a valuation of ₹2.2 lakh crore.
Paytm and Lenskart enter the top 10, replacing Razorpay and Zerodha, highlighting a shift towards consumer-centric ventures.
The cumulative value of all 200 companies on the list is ₹42 lakh crore, up 15% from last year.
- Who
- Deepinder Goyal, Radhakishan Damani, Rahul Bhatia, Rakesh Gangwal, Abhay Soi, Sriharsha Majety, Nandan Reddy, Deep Kalra, Rajesh Magow, Yashish Dahiya, Alok Bansal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Falguni Nayar, Adwaita Nayar, Peyush Bansal, Amit Chaudhary, Neha Bansal, Sumeet Kapahi
- What
- IDFC FIRST Private & Hurun India’s Top 200 Self-made Entrepreneurs of the Millennia 2025 list
- When
- December 17, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To rank India's top self-made entrepreneurs who started their companies after 2000
- Deepinder Goyal's Valuation
- ₹3.2 lakh crore
- Radhakishan Damani's Valuation
- ₹3 lakh crore
- InterGlobe Aviation's Valuation
- ₹2.2 lakh crore
- Max Healthcare Institute's Valuation
- ₹1.11 lakh crore
- Swiggy's Valuation
- ₹1.06 lakh crore
- MakeMyTrip's Valuation
- ₹94,500 crore
- Policybazaar's Valuation
- ₹80,300 crore
- Paytm's Valuation
- ₹72,900 crore
- Nykaa's Valuation
- ₹67,500 crore
- Lenskart's Valuation
- ₹67,000 crore
Sources
Deepinder Goyal edges past DMart’s Damani in Hurun 2025 self-made rich list – Swiggy, IndiGo in top 5
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