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Mehli Mistry has long stayed away from the media glare, yet his name carries quiet significance in India’s corporate world. A first cousin of the late Cyrus Mistry, Mehli has been a trusted associate of the late Ratan Tata for years. When the Tata Group faced one of its
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Tanya Mittal, currently starring on Bigg Boss 19, and is stealing the limelight, making headlines. While her remarks on the show range from luxurious lifestyle claims to quirky personal narratives, she has kept social media buzzing. There’s another side to her story that deserves attention. Tanya is an entrepreneur,
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Baiju Bhatt’s rise isn’t the usual billionaire tale you hear. He is best known as the co-founder of Robinhood, and joins the 2025 Forbes 400 as one of the 10 youngest U.S. billionaires. His achievements put him in the same league as other young billionaires, including Mark
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Kavin Bharti Mittal’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by numerous ups and downs, which is what makes it so compelling. He burst onto the scene in 2012 with Hike Messenger, a homegrown app that, for a while, looked ready to take on WhatsApp. This app was backed by top-notch investors
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Harshavardhan Chitale is set to join Hero MotoCorp, India’s largest two-wheeler maker, as the company’s new CEO effective from January 5, 2026. The decision was finalized at a board meeting on September 8, 2025, and disclosed in regulatory filings with the National Stock Exchange and BSE. He will
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OpenAI has sealed a $1.1 billion all-stock deal to acquire Statsig, a Seattle-based product experimentation startup, in one of the boldest tech shake-ups of 2025. At the center of this landmark move is Vijaye Raji, the Indian-origin founder of Statsig, who is stepping into a powerful new role as
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Daksh Gupta is a 23-year-old Indian-origin CEO based in the US, who came into the limelight for supporting a 14-hour workday culture. While he got criticized for endorsing glorifying overwork, he stood firm on his belief that extreme dedication is what drives success in the hyper-competitive world of startups. According
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Every top-notch company has begun from scratch, and for Meesho, it was a dining table in Koramangala, Bengaluru, a place where a mind-blowing idea took shape and grew into an e-commerce giant. At the center of this journey is Sanjeev Barnwal, an IIT-Delhi graduate who went from designing camera technology
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In India’s vast and traditional jewellery market, few names shine as brightly as Gaurav Singh Kushwaha. He didn't just enter the industry, but reimagined it through his visionary approach. At a time when buying gold or diamonds was often associated with hesitation, skepticism, and limited access, he
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Nowadays, digital classrooms are starting to replace traditional classrooms as technology is stepping in to take over what were once considered impossible to bridge. Amid this transformation, but little did they know, OpenAI had made a bold move by appointing Raghav Gupta as the Head of Education for India and
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Mary Ann Davidson stands as an iconic legend in the cybersecurity world. She was the backbone of Oracle’s security framework that led the company’s defense against growing digital threats for nearly four decades. As Oracle’s Chief Security Officer (CSO) for over two decades, Davidson not only safeguarded
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In what can only be called a strategic move in global corporate leadership, Procter & Gamble (P&G) recently announced that Mr. Shailesh G. Jejurikar will be taking over as the company’s President and CEO from 1st January 2026. As the current COO (Chief Operating Officer), this landmark
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Vinod Khosla stands out from most billionaires with his fearless approach to investing in bold, high-risk ideas. From founding Sun Microsystems in the 1980s to establishing Khosla Ventures, one of the most forward-thinking venture capital firms today, he has consistently believed in big, bold ideas. While some investors are growing
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When former CEO Andy Byron resigned amid a wave of media attention, the company didn't turn to external talent. The company instead turned to Pete DeJoy, who had been with them since the beginning. In the fast-changing world of data orchestration, Pete DeJoy is quickly making a name
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In a world obsessed with quick success and viral fame, Naval Ravikant played a different game. He focused on clear thinking, smart strategies, and long-term results. Instead of just starting companies, he built systems that lasted. He didn’t chase attention, yet became one of the most respected voices in
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What do you get when a Mumbai-born engineer sets out to replicate the investing playbook of Warren Buffett, down to the last principle? You get Mohnish Pabrai, a man who transformed a modest $1 million fund into a compounding machine and then chose to give away most of his fortune
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When people talk about super-smart AI that can match or even surpass human experts, Pushmeet Kohli is often the quiet genius behind those advancements. As the head of research at Google DeepMind, he leads groundbreaking projects like AlphaFold (which solved the mystery of protein folding), Gemini (DeepMind’s version of
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Campbell Wilson is rewriting the book on leadership at 30,000 feet, from navigating budget airlines in Asia to spearheading one of aviation’s most ambitious turnarounds. When the Tata Group appointed Campbell Wilson as the CEO of Air India in 2022, the goal was to revitalize a national brand.
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Neha Bansal’s journey is nothing short of remarkable, from the bustling streets of Delhi to the boardrooms of one of India’s fastest-growing startups. HBer has become synonymous with Lenskart's phenomenal success story. Neha, along with her husband and CEO Peyush Bansal, made headlines when they invested
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Varun Mohan, a first-generation American of Indian origin, has emerged as a powerful force in the AI and developer tools space. From founding the billion-dollar startup Windsurf to now working at Google DeepMind, his journey is marked by growth, innovation, and controversy. Varun Mohan - Biography Name Varun Mohan Born
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Rakesh Gangwal, the Indian-American billionaire who co-founded InterGlobe Aviation, transformed India's aviation landscape by building IndiGo into the nation's dominant low-cost carrier and a rare profitable airline in a challenging industry. The co-founder of IndiGo engineered one of the sector’s most remarkable success stories, turning
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When we think of fashion, items like clothes and footwear often come to mind. However, fashion isn’t limited to what we wear. Today, spectacles have become an essential part of style and a key fashion statement, embraced by nearly everyone. In today's world, long working hours and
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Pavel Durov has always been a figure who stands out in the digital world, known for his strong belief in freedom and privacy. He’s someone who doesn’t back down easily, often finding himself in the spotlight for challenging authority. Durov’s life has been a journey full of
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Theresia Gouw, veteran Silicon Valley investor and co-founder of Acrew Capital, has made history as the first and only female billionaire venture capitalist in the United States. As the world’s first self-made female billionaire venture capitalist, she’s changed how investing works with her smart decisions, bold moves, and