As of late 2025, the youngest self-made billionaires in India are Zepto co-founders Kaivalya Vohra (22) and Aadit Palicha (23), who hold leading positions on the Hurun India Rich List. For younger, self-made entrepreneurs, Tilak Mehta, founder of Papers N Parcels, is recognized as a young millionaire CEO.
Tilak Mehta (Mumbai) – Founder of Papers N Parcels
At just 13 years old, Tilak saw how hard it was for his father to bring documents home from work. That's when he got an idea—to build a delivery service for small parcels within Mumbai in just a few hours.
Becoming a millionaire at 15 years old might sound like a dream come true, but for Jaden Ashman, it led to an obsession with social media that impacted his physical and mental health. Jaden shot to fame by setting a Fortnite world record, earning him a million pounds.
At 15, Valentina Pinault is the richest teen on this list if not the world — although her net worth is based on her parents' net worth. Not only is she the daughter of actress Salma Hayek, but her dad is Francois-Henri Pinault — a literal billionaire.
How rich is Anant Ambani? Anant Ambani's net worth is close to $40 billion (£31 billion), according to DNA India. He is the youngest son of the Reliance Industries chairman, Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani. Most of Anant's fortune comes from inheriting Mukesh's dizzying wealth and his booming Indian empire.
Ms Andresen, who was educated in the UK and has competed as a professional dressage rider, attained the record for youngest billionaire at the age of 10 years old, when she received her share of Ferd.
As of late 2025 and early 2026, Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, consistently ranks as India's richest man, leading lists from Forbes, Fortune India, and other sources, with significant holdings in telecom (Jio), retail, and energy, followed closely by Gautam Adani & family.
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Shark Tank India is an Indian business reality series that airs on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV. The show is the Indian franchise of the American show Shark Tank. It shows entrprenuers making business presentations to a panel of investors or sharks, who decide whether to invest in their company.
The richest kid YouTuber is consistently Ryan Kaji (of Ryan's World), who started as a toy reviewer and evolved into a massive brand with over 30 million subscribers, generating hundreds of millions from YouTube, merchandise (like $1 billion in toys), and TV shows, making him a child millionaire consistently topping Forbes' lists for years. His success comes from his authentic personality, family involvement, and expanding beyond just videos into licensed products and media.
As an 11-year-old, Sarah Rector became the richest Black child in America, but danger in Oklahoma led to her family moving to Kansas City. Rector's story, long forgotten from the history books, is now the subject of the new movie “Sarah's Oil.”
Now, at age 29, Lopes Lara has just become the youngest self-made woman billionaire on Earth, unseating 31-year-old Scale AI cofounder Lucy Guo who took the title from Taylor Swift in April.
Sarah Rector, also known as Sarah Rector Campbell and Sarah Campbell Crawford, (March 3, 1902 – July 22, 1967) was an American oil magnate since childhood. Under the Treaty of 1866, due to birthright as a Black grandchild of Creek Indians born before the American Civil War, she received an allotment.
Mukesh Ambani is significantly richer personally, with a net worth over $100 billion from Reliance Industries, while Ratan Tata's personal wealth is much smaller (around $1-6 billion) because most Tata Group profits fund philanthropic trusts, making the Tata Group's overall value vast but not personally held by Tata. Ambani's wealth is personal and concentrated in his business, whereas the Tata Group's wealth is largely dedicated to charity, making Ambani the wealthier individual by a huge margin.
The American business magazine Forbes produces a global list of known U.S. dollar billionaires every year and updates an internet version of this list in real time. The American oil magnate John D. Rockefeller became the world's first confirmed billionaire in 1916.
But have you ever thought about who tops the list of richest people in Asia? Well, there is no surprise that Mukesh Ambani is #1 among Asian billionaires. Continue reading to take a look at the top 10 wealthiest and powerful Asians in 2026.