20 Forbes 30 Under 30 On Instagram

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  • 1
    Yash Gupta picture

    Yash Gupta

    Instagram icon @iyash.gupta
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    🌟Forbes India 30 Under 30 🌟Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 Building India’s metals recycling ecosystem ♻️

    Yash Gupta is a metal recycling entrepreneur and double Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree who fits the ranking niche by highlighting emerging business innovators and his own selections.

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    • Followers
      770k
    • Engagement Rate
      1.31%
    • Average likes
      10k
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    Shubham Maheshwari

    Instagram icon @shubhammaheshwari.me
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    Building @beingchefindia to ease cooking & make masses fit & efficient. #backpacker #explorer #motivationalspeaker #innovator #forbes30under30asia

    Shubham Maheshwari is a startup innovator, motivational speaker, and founder featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list.

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    • Followers
      535k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.28%
    • Average likes
      1.5k
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    Zain Ashraf Mughal

    Instagram icon @zainashrafmughal
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    Forbes 30U30 UN Champions of Change Commonwealth Award 2018 ISDB Award Winner 🏆 💼Super Asia Group 💼Hardees Pak 💼Seed Out 💼Mall of Gujranwala

    Zain Ashraf Mughal is a corporate leader, founder, and Forbes 30U30 awardee posting about community development, startups, and business ventures.

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    • Followers
      422k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.13%
    • Average likes
      537
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    How we built this list

    This ranking includes public Instagram creators in active public profiles who met the page's eligibility requirements. Eligible profiles were ordered by follower count, highest first. Engagement rate may be shown as supporting data but does not affect the order.

    We reviewed public posts from the last 30 days. When that period contained fewer than 3 analyzable posts, we extended the review window to 90 days. Profiles still below that sample after the extension were excluded.

    We examined 180 profiles; 66 met the criteria. This page shows 20 of them, ordered by follower count. Relevance decides who qualifies, not the order.

    Ranking metric:
    Follower count
    Data updated:
    September 18, 2026
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    kenzie

    Instagram icon @kenziegracee_
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    LA📍 Beauty | Lifestyle | 2027 bride Forbes 30 Under 30✨ 💌 alix@thedigitalbrandarchitects.com

    Kenzie is a beauty and lifestyle creator based in Los Angeles who features a Forbes 30 Under 30 accolade in her bio.

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    • Followers
      387k
    • Engagement Rate
      9.25%
    • Average likes
      36k
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  • 5
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    Ahmed Rauf Essa

    Instagram icon @ahmedraufessa
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    🎖️CEO at Telemart & ARE Ventures | Forbes 30 Under 30 | 14 Global Awards Winner | Jury for 34 Global Awards | Mentor at Startup Worldcup & more.

    Ahmed Rauf Essa is a CEO and startup mentor recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and business leader.

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    • Followers
      368k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.01%
    • Average likes
      36
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  • 6
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    ELISABELLA ❤️‍🔥

    Instagram icon @lissiemackintosh
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    Making sports fun again 🎙️Host of ‘A Private Lesson’ 🏆Sports Creator of the Year 2025 💖Forbes 30 under 30 2025 💌 lissiemackintoshteam@unitedtalent.com

    ELISABELLA is a sports creator and Forbes 30 under 30 honinee who hosts a sports show and shares football and Formula 1 content.

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    • Followers
      332k
    • Engagement Rate
      7.88%
    • Average likes
      26k
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    This Pronto

    Instagram icon @thispronto
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    📩Thispronto@gmx.ch 🏆Forbes 30 Under 30 🚀Co-Founder @eventureprojects ⚪️HOTSPOT Tickets👇 🧂Mein Gewürz 👇 🏆Forbes 30 Under 30 📍Schweiz🇨🇭

    This Pronto is a Swiss co-founder and entrepreneur who highlights multiple Forbes 30 Under 30 honors in his bio.

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    • Followers
      323k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.06%
    • Average likes
      178
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  • 8
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    Ayesha Mubarak Ali

    Instagram icon @ayeshamali.art
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    @forbes 30U30 | Research & Science Sent Art to ISS w/ NASA, Space X | 🎙️ @foreseenow Founder @ayeshamalistudio Creative Director @astromindlabs

    Ayesha Mubarak Ali is a multidisciplinary artist, researcher, and Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree who fits the young achievers niche by showcasing innovative space art projects.

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    • Followers
      277k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.13%
    • Average likes
      351
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  • 9
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    ELLIE KILDUNNE

    Instagram icon @elliekildunne
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    🌹Red Rose and Olympian 🏆 World Player Of The Year 2024 🏆 World champion 2025 🏆 BBC SPOTY runner up 2025 🏆Forbes 30 under 30 2026 ✉️ @owlsportinggroup

    Ellie Kildunne is an Olympian and professional rugby player recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

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    • Followers
      237k
    • Engagement Rate
      4.48%
    • Average likes
      11k
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    EMMA SPILIOPOULOS

    Instagram icon @em.spiliopoulos
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    Forbes 30 Under 30 Co-Founder @lashtherapyaustralia Creating better sleepwear @marleenaturals

    Emma Spiliopoulos is a co-founder of Lash Therapy Australia and Marlee Naturals, recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur.

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    • Followers
      210k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.07%
    • Average likes
      145
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  • 11
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    Brian Condenanza

    Instagram icon @b.c
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    Forbes 30 Under 30 Tech Investor & Entrepreneur Ole Miss Alum

    Brian Condenanza is a Forbes 30 Under 30 tech investor and entrepreneur sharing updates on his alumni involvement and entrepreneurial journey.

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    • Followers
      161k
    • Engagement Rate
      9.26%
    • Average likes
      15k
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  • 12
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    Benjamin Bilski

    Instagram icon @the_bentrepreneur
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    Cooking TRUE AI — the exchange that trades for you. $500M FinTech founder · IPO in Germany · Forbes Non-custodial. Your money stays yours 👇

    Benjamin Bilski is a FinTech founder and startup builder who highlights his background and business milestones in the tech industry.

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    • Followers
      146k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.93%
    • Average likes
      1.4k
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    Aakash Yadav

    Instagram icon @aakaashyadav
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    Forbes 30 under 30 | Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisor | Web3 | Startups

    Aakash Yadav is a startup entrepreneur, investor, and web3 advisor who has been featured multiple times on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

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    • Followers
      135k
    • Engagement Rate
      0.27%
    • Average likes
      360
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  • 14
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    Liz Raman

    Instagram icon @itslizraman
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    build an ambitious life you love 🫶🏽 📍Seattle Mom | Tech PM | Forbes 30u30 💡Founder @supplychaingals 📩 itslizraman@gmail.com ⬇️ Corporate Girl’s Guide

    Liz Raman is a tech PM, founder, and Forbes 30 under 30 list member who shares career guides, tech conferences, and supply chain insights.

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    • Followers
      134k
    • Engagement Rate
      3.11%
    • Average likes
      4.2k
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  • 15
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    Yiling Hong

    Instagram icon @yiling_hong
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    Parsons Forbes 30 Under 30 Mom of 👦🏻👧🏻

    Yiling Hong is a mother and Parsons alumna whose bio proudly features a Forbes 30 Under 30 recognition.

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    • Followers
      114k
    • Engagement Rate
      1.56%
    • Average likes
      1.8k
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    Rania

    Instagram icon @therealqueenrania
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    Forbes 30 under 30 | Stanford @LiTEArarySociety @elitemodelworld ‎پندار نیک، گفتار نیک، کردار نیک

    Rania is a Stanford-affiliated creator and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree who documents her high-profile meetings and events.

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    • Followers
      112k
    • Engagement Rate
      0%
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      0
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  • 17
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    Eduardo Holguin

    Instagram icon @eduardoholguinm
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    New York City 🇩🇴 Forbes 30 Under 30 Founder @byholguin | 💻 @lorealgroupe 💌: holguin@select.co

    Eduardo Holguin is a New York-based founder and Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree who fits the young achievers niche by sharing lifestyle and fashion industry content.

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    • Followers
      105k
    • Engagement Rate
      6.48%
    • Average likes
      6.8k
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  • 18
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    Maliha Abidi | Artist | Author

    Instagram icon @maliha_z_art
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    @forbes 30 under 30 MFA @oxford_uni '26 | @royalcollegeofart '25 Author x 3 📚 Rep @mtartagency Founder @womenrisenft

    Maliha Abidi is an artist, author, and graduate student recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 achiever.

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    • Followers
      77k
    • Engagement Rate
      1.32%
    • Average likes
      1k
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    Ruth

    Instagram icon @rxthism
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    Forbes 30 Under 30 🌟 Founder @radiantcosmetics

    Ruth is the founder of Radiant Cosmetics and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, fitting the young achievers and Forbes lists niche.

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    • Followers
      73k
    • Engagement Rate
      2.82%
    • Average likes
      2.1k
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  • 20
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    Omar Meho

    Instagram icon @omarmeho_
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    Forbes 30 Under 30 @musicworkflowacademy Bookings ⬇️ contact@musicworkflowacademy.com

    Omar Meho is a music educator, entrepreneur, and Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree who fits the young achievers niche by sharing electronic music production and academy updates.

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    • Followers
      69k
    • Engagement Rate
      1.30%
    • Average likes
      893
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FAQs

Who are the first five profiles listed for forbes 30 under 30 on Instagram?
The first five profiles featured on the page are Yash Gupta with the handle @iyash.gupta, Shubham Maheshwari with the handle @shubhammaheshwari.me, Zain Ashraf Mughal with the handle @zainashrafmughal, kenzie with the handle @kenziegracee_, and Ahmed Rauf Essa with the handle @ahmedraufessa.
Why does Yash Gupta lead the forbes 30 under 30 creators?
Yash Gupta leads the ranking because the eligible profiles examined on the page are strictly ordered by follower count with the highest placed first, positioning the largest audience at the top of the displayed selection.
How do Shubham Maheshwari and Zain Ashraf Mughal differ in their descriptions?
Shubham Maheshwari is described as a startup innovator, motivational speaker, and founder featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list, whereas Zain Ashraf Mughal is identified as a corporate leader, founder, and awardee posting about community development, startups, and business ventures.
Which content themes recur across the displayed forbes 30 under 30 profiles?
The recurring themes mentioned in the descriptions cover metal recycling, emerging business innovators, startup innovation, motivational speaking, community development, startups, business ventures, beauty, and lifestyle content.
What does the displayed order of the accounts mean on this page?
The displayed order means that the qualifying accounts are arranged strictly by follower count with the highest first, while relevance decides who qualifies for the ranking rather than determining their specific placement position.
How many active public profiles were examined for this forbes 30 under 30 ranking?
The methodology states that we examined 180 profiles, out of which 66 met the criteria, and this specific page shows 20 of them ordered by follower count.

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