Written by Intern Rency Gomes || Team Allycaral
Aravind Srinivas, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Perplexity AI, has become India’s youngest billionaire, with a reported net worth of ₹21,190 crore, as per the Hurun India Rich List 2025.
The milestone highlights the rapid rise of artificial intelligence-driven startups and the growing global footprint of Indian-origin entrepreneurs in the technology sector. Perplexity AI, known for its AI-powered search and answer engine, has witnessed significant growth amid increasing demand for generative AI tools worldwide.
Srinivas, who previously worked in advanced research roles in artificial intelligence, co-founded Perplexity AI with the vision of building a more efficient and transparent AI-based information platform. The company’s valuation surge has contributed substantially to his billionaire status.
His inclusion as India’s youngest billionaire underscores a broader shift in wealth creation patterns, with technology and AI startups emerging as key drivers of new-age entrepreneurship.
The Hurun India Rich List 2025 reflects the expanding influence of tech founders in India’s wealth landscape, particularly those leading innovations in artificial intelligence, data science and digital platforms.
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