2015-01-06

40 Indians find place in Forbes’ global prodigies list

The fourth annual compilation by Forbes includes 600 millennials in 20 fields.

40 Indians find place in Forbes’ global prodigies list

New Delhi: Forbes in its annual list of “young game changers, movers and makers" has named 40 Indians and people of Indian-origin who are under the age of 30, as reported by PTI.

The fourth annual compilation by Forbes includes 600 millennials in 20 fields, including consumer technology, retail, entertainment, science, finance, media, social entrepreneurs, law and policy and enterprise technology. The list comprises big names like Harry Potter actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson, actor Zac Efron, basketball player James Harden and NBA star Chris Paul.

Nitesh Banta, 28, co-founder, Rough Draft Ventures has been listed in the venture capital category which helps student entrepreneurs with $25,000 to start a new venture,

Consumer technology category has Ankur Jain, 24, co-founder, Humin, an app organizes contacts, social networks and calendars.

The list also includes Avinash Gandhi, 26, an agent, William Morris Endeavour; Partha Unnava, 22, CEO, Better Walk; Aman Advani, 26, co-founder, 'Ministry of Supply' (a men's fashion company that has developed shirts that use NASA-developed technology to manage heat and moisture); 29 year-old Ishveen Anand, founder, OpenSponsorship (an online platform to facilitate sponsorship agreements by connecting brands with pro-sports rights holders like leagues and teams) and many more.
Moreover, the list also saw the name of 28-year- old Nikhil Agarwal, an assistant professor at MIT, Vikrum Aiyer, deputy chief (Staff for the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property), Ohio state representative Niraj Antani and 23-year-old Rahul Rekhi (who is currently working to develop a UN-level treaty on antibiotic resistance policy).

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