Forbes India 30 Under 30: Meet the Class of 2020

Mishra criss-crossed India for 1,200 days over four years, leading HUL rural's high-stakes Kumbh campaign.

The youngest sales leader at the beer company, Bakrewala helped Bira and Boom expand to five geographical clusters in a year.

The self-funded startup uses hydroponics and low-cost, internet-enabled smart farms that use 300 times less land; clocked in Rs1 crore turnover last fiscal.

BharatAgri's algorithm tells farmers what to grow, when, and how to grow it to maximise production and farmer income.

The 28-year-old artist has developed a practice that deals with history and historical images that chronicle events of conflict and violence, and how it shapes the society's perception of them.

Rapido's motorcycle taxis, now available in 100 cities across the country, have made the company one of the most sought-after startups in India.

The tech platform connects car-owners to quick, affordable and quality servicing, and raised Rs35 crore in a Series-A round in 2019.

The only Indian designer at IKEA, Sharma uses Indian textile history, handicrafts and construction techniques to make minimal, playful products.

The first Indian YouTuber to hit 2 million subscribers, Bhuvan Bam now has 16 million, and was recently invited to the World Economic Forum.

You know him as Technical Guruji, his YouTube channel where he breaks down all things tech—not just as reviews but also how the tech works—for his 15 million subscribers.

Headout is an AI-powered platform to design curated tourist experiences for last-minute travellers, launched globally.

Launched from a two-bedroom apartment in Delhi, the coffee brand, sold across 1,000 retail outlets in New Delhi and Mumbai, claims to have 60,000 customers.

Leverage Edu, a platform focussed on career counselling and university admission, has catered to about 10,000 students and is on course to clock Rs 10 crore in revenue in FY20.

Sai Pallavi did her first film when she was in Class 6 to miss math class. Today, after playing some memorable characters in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films, she wants to experiment with 'better roles' and 'chiselled characters'.

Shah is focused on propagating the versatility and global appeal of Indian heritage weaves, and with Ekaya, supports more than 8,000 weavers.

Akshat Bansal reimagines the traditional chanderi fabric, and blends craft and technology to provide sustainable solutions that are also fashion forward.

27-year-old Ajeesh Achuthan's Open is a neo-banking platform, especially catered to making financial operations easy for startups and MSMEs.

Nikhil Kumar has created APIs for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and led the team that built BHIM. His platform, Setu, helps connect companies to financial services providers.

Goodmylk was set up with the aim to make plant-based milk affordable in India. Apart from vegan milk, it retails vegan yogurt, mayonnaise and butter from vegetable oils.

Gupta's 1441 Pizzeria employs Italian wood ovens and offers a Make Your Own Pizza option. Its revenue grew from Rs 2.88 cr in 2017 to Rs 8.41 cr in 2019.

Bullied for being overweight as a child, Prakash set up HealthSetGo to provide health programmes in schools and is now focused on policy advocacy too.

Aiming to make India disease-free in 5 years, Shivom provides genetic data to pharma companies, while ensuring the individual remains anonymous and is incentivised.

Gegadyne Energy has developed a proprietary non-lithium battery technology that can charge a car battery from 0 to 100 percent in under 15 minutes.

29-year-old Eshan Sadasivan's company is the maker of the lightweight Deskit bag, which has a foldable study table attached for rural students.

NavGurukul runs a one-year residential programme for low-income youth, to train them in employable software coding skills.

Predible Health uses AI to analyse radiology imaging, helping doctors identify diseases and abnormalities.

He has won two golds at the Asian Games, a world record in 10m air pistol, and a ticket to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Deepak Punia became the first Indian in 18 years to win a Junior World Championship, and will represent India at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

To accelerate the transition to an all-electric future, the battery management and intelligence platform uses analytics to improve battery performance.

Squadcast is a SaaS company that ensures that the IT systems of its customers are running seamlessly, fixing everything from simple glitches to complete breakdowns.