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Kaivalya Vohra, who cofounded Zepto, was at 1,036th spot in the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2022, with a net worth of Rs 1,000 crore.

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Zepto co-founder Kaivalya Vohra was the youngest richest Indian as per the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2022. Kaivalya Vohra was just 19 when he became a billionaire and he is regarded as India’s youngest billionaire of India. Kaivalya Vohra and his friend Aadit Palicha have co-founded Zepto, which is one of ndia's fastest-growing e-grocery company. Kaivalya Vohra is the Chief Technology Officer of Zepto, while Aadit Palicha is the Chief Executive Officer of the company.

Kaivalya Vohra was at 1,036th spot in the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2022, with a net worth of Rs 1,000 crore. Aadit Palicha was ahead of Kaivalya Vohra in the Hurun India Rich list with a net worth of Rs 1,200 crore. Zepto was founded by Kaivalya Vohra and Aadit Palicha in 2021 in Mumbai. In May 2022, Zepto’s valuation jumped to USD 900 million after it received an investment of USD 200 million from a round led by YC Continuity Fund. Zepto was valued at USD 570 million in December 2021.

Kaivalya Vohra was born on 15 March 2003 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Vohra has done his schooling from Bengaluru and he knows three languages, Hindi, English, and French. Before launching Zepto, Kaivalya Vohra had taken admission at Stanford University for a computer science engineering program but he dropped out from Stanford University to launch Zepto with his friend Aadit Palicha.

Kaivalya Vohra and Aadit Palicha were living in Dubai when they enrolled in Stanford but the duo decided to return to Mumbai after attending online orientation. Kaivalya Vohra and Aadit initially co-founded Kiranakart, an online grocery delivery start-up and then they founded Zepto, which is part of Kiranakart Technologies Private Limited. The company now delivers in Delhi, Chennai, Gurgaon, Bengaluru and Mumbai. Kaivalya Vohra has also featured in Forbes magazine's influential '30 under 30' (Asia list) in the e-commerce category.

 

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