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More than half of the capital raised by India's leading under-30 entrepreneurs is being deployed towards product development and market expansion, reflecting a growing focus on building sustainable businesses, according to a report released on Wednesday. "But what truly sets this generation apart is not the scale of capital they have raised, it is the discipline with which they are deploying it. Over 50 per cent of all funds raised are going directly into product development and market expansion," said Anas Rahman Junaid, founder and chief researcher at Hurun India. "These are founders who are not building for the next funding round; they are building for the next decade. In a world that often celebrates the raise, this cohort is quietly focused on the result," Junaid added. According to the report, funding deployed by companies on the Avendus Wealth-Hurun India U30 List 2026 is primarily directed towards growth and expansion, with product development accounting for 27 per cent of .

Their entry directly into the top three comes amid one of the most tumultuous periods for the airline in recent times

From fintech disruptors to next-gen industrialists, the U35 list spotlights 155 young leaders shaping India Inc's future - with Bengaluru emerging as the startup capital.

Gautam Adani's wealth from the realty business has declined 7 per cent to Rs 52,320 crore in the year to June 2025, making the billionaire the third wealthiest in the sector, a report said on Thursday. Adani, who is among the wealthiest Indians with projects like Dharavi and Motilal Nagar redevelopments in the financial capital, is also set to be the wealthiest realty sector individual in the next five years, officials from Hurun Research and Grohe said, citing informal discussions. At present, DLF's Rajiv Singh is the wealthiest on the Grohe-Hurun India Real Estate 150 list with a fortune of Rs 1.27 lakh crore and is followed by BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha with a Rs 92,340 crore wealth. "Adani is very ambitious. Their ambition is to take over from DLF to be at the top in the next five years," Hurun India's chief researcher and founder Anas Rahman Junaid told reporters. Grohe's leader for India Priya Rustogi also concurred. Adani Realty, which is ...

India adds 13 billionaires in 2024; Ambani's net worth drops Rs 1 trn

NSE, Bharti Airtel storm into top 10 for the first time in Axis Bank's Burgundy Private and Hurun India list; Motilal Oswal Financial Services was the fastest-growing company, the report suggests.

For the first time, the Hurun India Rich List has exceeded 1,500 entries, recording individuals with wealth more than Rs 1,000 crore

Funding winter shows, cheetahs too lose steam

India's start-up ecosystem has hit a rough patch, marking its first decline in unicorn creation since 2017, according to the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2024, released on Tuesday.

Country added 94 new billionaires in 2023, the most for any country after the United States

The two companies that saw the highest valuation gain were Microsoft and Nvidia. Both of these are associated with the artificial intelligence software ChatGPT

Eight of the top ten richest billionaires in the list, except Adani and Radhakishan Damani, saw their wealth jump in 2023

The report also mentioned that India and China produce more offshore unicorns than any other country

The combined market-capitalisation (market-cap) of all listed Adani group firms has plunged nearly Rs 7.11 trillion since January 24 when the Hindenburg report was made public

Apple, worth $2.4 trillion, is the most valuable company, followed by Microsoft with a value of $1.8 trillion: 2022 Hurun Global 500 report

The Pune-based vaccine producer's value has increased 20 per cent to Rs 2.2 trillion in the past one year

Only 1,305 people made the mark this year, down 11 per cent from last year

HCL founder Shiv Nadar topped as the most generous person in the country with an annual donation of Rs 1,161 crore, the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022 revealed on Thursday. Nadar, 77, has reclaimed the 'India's most generous' title with a donation of Rs 3 crore per day, according to the report. Wipro's Azim Premji, 77, slipped to the second position with an annual donation of Rs 484 crore after ruling at the top position for the last two consecutive years, it said. India's richest man Gautam Adani, 60, ranked seventh in Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022, with a donation of Rs 190 crore. The report further revealed that in India a total of 15 individuals made an annual donation of over Rs 100 crore, 20 donated over Rs 50 crore and 43 over Rs 20 crore. A M Naik, 80, group chairman of Larsen and Toubro, who donated Rs 142 crore, is the country's most generous professional manager, the report stated. It further said that Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath of Zerod

The valuation firms like Quikr, Paytm Mall, have dropped below $1 billion. Shopclues and Blinkit were acquired for a fraction of their billion-dollar valuation

For the second year running, Cancerians are most successful amongst the Hurun list. Sagittarians are among lukewarm contributors and absence of notable Bollywood and cricket personalities is puzzling