Bhavin Turakhia
Indian businessman
Bhavin Turakhia (born 21 December 1979), is an entrepreneur, and the founder of Titan, Flock, Radix, CodeChef, Zeta and Neo. In 2016, Bhavin, a billionaire, was ranked as the 95th richest person in India, along with his brother Divyank Turakhia, according to Forbes.2
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Born Dec 21, 1979.1
Net worth $1.0B (as of Jun 25, 2021).10 Richest people
About
He was a 2011 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
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Companies
Early life and education
- Date not recordedRuparel College3
- Date not recordedUniversity of Mumbai3
- Date not recordedSydenham College3
Bhavin was born in Mumbai in a middle-class Jain family. He did his schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Bandra. He attended D.G. Ruparel College to study science and later dropped out. He completed his bachelor's degree in commerce from Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics. As of 2017, he is based in London.
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Career
Occupation: businessperson.5
In 1998, at the age of 18 and with a capital of ₹25,000 (equal to roughly US$675 in 1998), Bhavin Turakhia started his first tech venture Directi with his brother Divyank Turakhia.
In 2014, Bhavin and Divyank sold four of their web companies – BigRock, LogicBoxes, Reseller Club, and Webhosting.info – to web-hosting firm Endurance International Group for $160 million.
In July 2019, his banking tech venture Zeta received an investment from Sodexo at a valuation of $300 million. In 2021, Zeta secured $250 million in investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2. This Series C investment values Zeta at $1.45 billion.
In August 2021, Titan, the professional email service founded by Bhavin, received a $30 million investment from Automattic, valuing Titan at $300 million.
As of 2026, Bhavin operates companies Titan, Flock, Radix, Zeta and Neo.
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Personal life
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- 1WikidataBhavin Turakhia on Wikidata
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- 8WikidataCodeChef, Founder
- 9Wikimedia CommonsBhavin Turakhia photo by Vidhinayar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10WikidataNet worth