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Who co-founded Adobe, a company in the Software Technology industry?
Who co-founded Adobe, a company in the Software Technology industry?
Which of the following companies was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin?
Which of the following companies was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin?
Which founder is associated with the automotive company Audi?
Which founder is associated with the automotive company Audi?
What type of industry does the company Amul operate in?
What type of industry does the company Amul operate in?
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Who founded the e-commerce giant Amazon?
Who founded the e-commerce giant Amazon?
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Who is the founder of KFC?
Who is the founder of KFC?
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Which of the following companies was founded by Bill Gates?
Which of the following companies was founded by Bill Gates?
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Which founders are associated with the e-commerce platform Meesho?
Which founders are associated with the e-commerce platform Meesho?
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What product category does Patanjali focus on?
What product category does Patanjali focus on?
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Which of these companies is linked to Elon Musk?
Which of these companies is linked to Elon Musk?
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Who are the co-founders of Mamaearth?
Who are the co-founders of Mamaearth?
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What industry does Nykaa primarily operate in?
What industry does Nykaa primarily operate in?
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What is the primary business of RazorPay?
What is the primary business of RazorPay?
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Study Notes
Famous Founders
- Acko was founded by Varun Dua in the insurtech industry
- Adidas was founded by Adolf Dassler in the sportswear industry
- Adobe was founded by Charles Geschke & John Warnock in the software technology industry
- Air India was founded by Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata in the airline industry
- Alibaba was founded by Jack Ma Yun in the e-commerce industry.
- Alphabet was founded by Larry Page & Sergey Brin in the technology industry.
- Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in the e-commerce industry.
- Amul was founded by Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel in the dairy industry
- Apple was founded by Steve Jobs in the technology industry.
- Audi was founded by August Horch in the automotive industry
- Bajaj Auto was founded by Jamnalal Bajaj in the automotive industry.
- BharatPe was founded by Ashneer Grover, Shashvat Nakrani in the fintech industry.
- BigBasket was founded by Hari Menon in the e-commerce industry.
- Blinkit (ex-Grofers) was founded by Albinder Dhindsa; Saurabh Kumar in the e-commerce industry.
- BMW was founded by Karl Rapp & Gustav Otto in the automotive industry.
- Byju's was founded by Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath in the edutech industry.
- Bata was founded by Tomas Bata in the shoes industry.
- CarDekho was founded by Amit Jain in the automotive industry.
- Coca-Cola was founded by Asa Griggs Candler in the food and beverage industry.
- CRED was founded by Kunal Shah in the fintech industry.
- Dell was founded by Michael Saul Dell in the technology industry.
- Dream 11 was founded by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth in the fantasy sports industry.
- Droom was founded by Sandeep Aggarwal in the automotive industry.
- eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in the e-commerce industry.
- Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in the social media industry.
- Fenty Beauty was founded by Rihanna in the cosmetics industry.
- FirstCry was founded by Supam Maheshwari in the e-commerce industry.
- Flipkart was founded by Sachin Bansal & Binny Bansal in the e-commerce industry.
- Ford was founded by Henry Ford in the automotive industry.
- Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in the technology and internet industry.
- Groww was founded by Lalit Keshre in the fintech industry.
- H&M was founded by Erling Persson in the fashion industry.
- Honda was founded by Soichiro Honda in the automotive industry.
- Infosys was founded by N.R.Narayana Murthy in the technology industry.
- Intel was founded by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore in the technology industry
- KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in the fast food industry.
- Kodak was founded by George Eastman in the photography industry.
- Lenskart was founded by Peyush Bansal in the e-commerce industry.
- Licious was founded by Abhay Hanjura & Vivek Gupta in the e-commerce industry.
- Make My Trip was founded by Deep Kalra in the travel and tourism industry.
- Mamaearth was founded by Varun Alagh and Ghazal Alagh in the personal care industry.
- Mastercard was founded by Wells Fargo, Crocker National Bank, First Interstate Bancorp and Bank of California in the financial services industry.
- McDonald's was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc in the food and beverage industry.
- Meesho was founded by Vidit Aatrey & Sanjeev Barnwal in the e-commerce industry.
- Mercedes was founded by Gottlieb Daimler & Carl Benz in the automotive industry.
- Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates in the technology industry.
- My Glamm was founded by Darpan Sanghvi in the beauty and personal care industry.
- Netflix was founded by Reed Hastings & Marc Randolph in the media and entertainment industry.
- Nykaa was founded by Falguni Nayar in the beauty & personal care industry.
- Ola was founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, Ankit Bhati in the ride-hailing industry.
- OYO Rooms was founded by Ritesh Agarwal in the hospitality and travel industry.
- Patanjali was founded by Baba Ramdev & Balakrishna in the ayurvedic products industry
- Paytm was founded by Vijay Shekhar Sharma in the fintech and e-commerce industry.
- PepsiCo was founded by Caleb D.Bradham in the food and beverage industry.
- Pharm Easy was founded by Dharmil Sheth and Dhaval Shah in the healthcare and e-commerce industry.
- PhonePe was founded by Sameer Nigam in the fintech and payments industry.
- Physics Wallah was founded by Alakh Pandey in the education industry.
- Policy Bazaar was founded by Yashish Dahiya, Alok Bansal & Avaneesh Nirjar in the insurance & financial services industry
- Purplle was founded by Manish Taneja, Rahul Dash & Suyash Katyayani in the beauty and personal care industry.
- RazorPay was founded by Harshil Mathur & Shashank Kumar in the fintech and payments industry.
- Reliance Industries was founded by Dhirubhai Ambani in the diversified conglomerate industry.
- Rolex was founded by Hans Wilsdorf in the luxury watches industry
- Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-Chul in the electronics and consumer goods industry.
- ShareChat was founded by Ankush Sachdeva, Farid Ahsan, Bhanu Singh in the social media industry.
- Sony was founded by Akio Morita in the consumer electronics and entertainment industry.
- SpaceX was founded by Elon Musk in the aerospace and space technology industry.
- Starbucks was founded by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl & Gordon Bowker in the coffee & quick service restaurants industry.
- Swiggy was founded by Sriharsha Majety, Nandan Reddy & Rahul Jaimini in the food delivery industry.
- Tata Consultancy Services was founded by J.R.D. Tata in the information technology industry.
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Test your knowledge on the founders of major global companies across various industries, from technology to e-commerce. This quiz covers notable entrepreneurs and their contributions to the world of business. Challenge yourself to see how many you can identify correctly!
