Aadit Palicha Age, Bio, Family, Net Worth & Complete Profile
Aadit Palicha is an Indian entrepreneur and the co-founder & CEO of Zepto. As of 2025, Aadit net worth is estimated to be around ₹4,300 Crore.
Aadit Palicha Wikipedia
Aadit Palicha Height, Weight & Physical Stats
Full Name
Aadit Palicha
Date of Birth
2001 (exact date not publicly available)
Age (2025)
24 years
Place of Birth
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Raised In
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hindu (as per family background, though not publicly emphasized)
Zodiac Sign
Not officially confirmed (depends on exact birthdate)
Early Interest
Passionate about technology, problem-solving, and entrepreneurship since school years
First Startup Attempt
Co-created GoPool (carpooling app) during teenage years in Dubai
Entrepreneurial Journey
After GoPool, launched KiranaKart (grocery delivery). Pivoted in 2021 to create Zepto with Kaivalya Vohra
Company Founded
Zepto – 10-minute grocery delivery startup
Current Role
Co-founder & CEO of Zepto
Company Valuation
$5 Billion (2024)
Net Worth (2025)
Approx. ₹4,300 Crore
Recognition
Known as one of the youngest unicorn founders in India
Personality Traits
Visionary, data-driven, ambitious, risk-taker, prefers execution over theory
Current Residence
Mumbai, India (due to Zepto’s operations headquarters)
Public Image
Seen as a youth icon in Indian startup ecosystem; admired for building a billion-dollar company before 25
Height
Approx. 5’11” (180 cm)
Weight
Approx. 68 kg
Body Type
Slim to Athletic
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Skin Tone
Fair
Distinguishing Traits
Always seen in formal/casual business attire
Fitness Routine
Not publicly revealed
School
GEMS Modern Academy, Dubai
Completed IB Diploma with top grades
Specialization
Math & Computer Science
Scored 43/45 in IB program
University
Stanford University, USA
Pursued Computer Science
Decision
Dropped out in 2020–21
Focused full-time on Zepto
Entrepreneurial Training
Y-Combinator (2021 batch)
Helped Zepto scale early
Early Idea
Built GoPool, a carpooling app for students in Dubai
First Venture
Launched KiranaKart (grocery delivery) but pivoted due to challenges
Breakthrough
Co-founded Zepto in 2021 with Kaivalya Vohra
Growth
Zepto scaled rapidly across Indian metros with dark stores
Funding
Raised $340 million in 2024, valuation hit $5 billion
Role
CEO of Zepto, responsible for operations, funding, and strategy
Recognition
Among India’s youngest unicorn founders
Company Name
Zepto
Founded Year
2021
Headquarters
Mumbai, India
Business Model
Quick commerce (10-minute grocery delivery)
Delivery Method
Dark stores / Micro-warehouses
Position
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder
Kaivalya Vohra (CTO)
Company Valuation
$5 Billion (2024)
Major Investors
Nexus Venture Partners, Y-Combinator, Glade Brook Capital
Vision
Make grocery shopping fast, reliable, and accessible
2022
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia
Recognized for his impact as a young innovator in the e-commerce sector.
2022
IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List
Became the youngest startup founder to appear on this list, highlighting his rapid ascent in the business world.
2025
Best Digital Person of the Year: Digital Trailblazer
Honored at the India Digital Awards for pioneering contributions to the digital domain.
2025
Avendus-Hurun India Under-30 List
Featured among India’s top young entrepreneurs shaping the future of the economy.
Marital Status
Unmarried
Girlfriend / Partner
Not publicly known
Relationship Status
Private
Focus
Career & Zepto’s growth
Public Presence
Keeps personal life away from media
Rumors
None credible or verified
Father
Kavit Palicha – Engineer, Investor in Zepto
Mother
Urvashi Palicha – CEO of a recruitment firm
Sibling
Younger brother – Ishaan Palicha
Family Origin
Indian (Gujarati background)
Family Role
Parents encouraged his academic & entrepreneurial pursuits
Support
Family backed his decision to drop out and build Zepto
Partnership
Co-founders of Zepto
Kaivalya Vohra Role
CTO, focuses on technology & product
Aadit Palicha Role
CEO, focuses on operations, growth & fundraising
First Venture Together
KiranaKart (later pivoted to Zepto)
Strength
Complementary skills – tech + business
Media Presence
Often mentioned as a duo in interviews
Age Comparison
Both among the youngest unicorn founders in India
Primary Source of Wealth
Equity in Zepto
Net Worth (2025)
Approx. ₹4,300 Crore ($518Million USD)
Company Valuation
$5 Billion (2024)
Other Assets
Not publicly disclosed
Salary
Not revealed
Ranking
One of the richest young entrepreneurs in India
Wealth Type
Startup equity + private investments
@a.palicha
45K+ followers, shares occasional updates
Twitter (X)
@aadit_palicha
Professional updates, startup ecosystem discussions
Aadit Palicha
Business networking, Zepto updates
Not active
Communication Style
Focused on company growth & business insights