Bangalore, also known as the “Silicon Valley of India,” has a large population of technological entrepreneurs, industrialists, and venture capitalists; this city has over time become one of India’s biggest wealth centers and is home to billionaires who are changing the Indian economy.

Top 10 richest persons in Bangalore:

1. Azim Premji

Despite retiring from any formal role or duties with Wipro, Azim Premji remains one of the wealthiest people in Bangalore; his interests in Wipro and his other investments continue to sustain his wealth, along with his dedication to philanthropy through the Azim Premji Foundation, allowing him to create an impact worthy of his wealth rather than just creating wealth.

2. Nandan Nilekani 

He’s not just the co-founder of Infosys, who also created Aadhaar, but also another influential tech and policy figure. It’s true, Infosys stock has had a solid run, and Nandan has his hands in multiple startups and plays on some tech reforms, which would have seen his wealth steadily grow in 2025. 

3. Kris Gopalakrishnan

Kris Gopalakrishnan is a co-founder of Infosys who has also invested in numerous ventures through his family office in the areas of AI, deep tech, and health tech. (Note: most of these don’t make money, but you think you are in good company by looking at someone else’s wealth or investment) . This takes nothing from the assets that have done well for the wealth keeping Kris firmly amongst the wealthiest in the city of Bangalore.

4. Binny Bansal

Binny Bansal, co-founder of Flipkart, has moved from e-commerce to becoming a serial investor and founder. He is the seed investor in many tech startups and funds in India and Southeast Asia and that group of assets have appreciated quite well over the past while and therefore Binny has also joined the net worth increase in 2025.

5. Byju Raveendran

Despite ups and downs in the edtech sector, Byju Raveendran has managed to retain a significant part of his wealth. With new strategies focused on profitability, global expansion, and hybrid education models, his company BYJU’Sremains one of the highest valued startups from Bangalore.

6. Sachin Bansal

Sachin Bansal, another Flipkart co-founder, continues to thrive through his fintech and banking venture, Navi Technologies. His calculated approach toward lending and digital financial services has yielded growth, positioning him among the richest individuals in Bangalore.

7. Dr. Devi Shetty

Founder of Narayana Health, Dr. Devi Shetty may not often be counted in the traditional billionaire circles, but hisinfluence, expanding hospital network, and healthcare innovations have made him a wealth creator and social entrepreneur. With the healthcare sector booming post-pandemic, his net worth has steadily climbed.

8. Bhavish Aggarwal

Although primarily referred to as a Mumbai-based entrepreneur, Bhavish Aggarwal has moved significant portions of Ola Electric to Bangalore. His vision to lead India’s electric vehicle revolution has proven immensely beneficial, as Ola Electric has become one of the most valuable startups and has built much of Bhavish’s net worth.

9. Sridhar Vembu

The founder and CEO of Zoho Corporation, Sridhar Vembu, has developed one of the largest privately held SaaS companies in India. Even though Zoho is headquartered in Tamil Nadu, Vembu’s technical team in Bangalore has been very important to the growth of the company. His unorthodox approach to business and experience has prevented him from spending too much external funding, which has allowed him to remain independent and wealthy.

10. Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth

The team behind Dream11 (although initially from Bangalore, they have recently moved their tech and product teams to Bangalore) has continued to make a lot of money as the fantasy sports and gaming space has continued to grow – theyare new billionaires to the list of the richest in Bangalore.

Final Thoughts 

Bangalore in 2025 is no longer just about IT services. It is a melting pot of innovation, finance, electric mobility, edtech, healthcare, and SaaS. The richest people here are not just businesspeople, they are changemakers- they are changing the narrative of building, and thinking in and from India to the globe. As the city brings even more people and money to the place, this list can only continue to change, and it is exciting to think about how many more young billionaires there will be in the future.