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Anand Deshpande

Anand Deshpande

Anand Deshpande (#1557)

Global Rank #1557
Country Rank #100
Country India

Anand Deshpande is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 3 B
  • Technology
  • India
  • M
  • 64 Years

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Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,557
Country Rank #100
Net Worth $2.7B
Previous Worth $2.7B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country India
Industry Technology
Age 64 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 29 Jul 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Pune, India
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Age 64
Source Of Wealth Technology, Self Made
Residence Pune, India
Citizenship India
Marital Status Married
Children 2
Education Bachelor of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India; Ph.D, Indiana University - Bloomington
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.7B
Current Net Worth $2.7B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Anand Deshpande is chairman and managing director of software firm Persistent Systems, headquartered in Pune. He started the company in 1990 as a database firm, pooling $21,000 from his savings and borrowings from his father and some friends. Persistent gets the bulk of its revenue from North America and the remaining from India; Europe and the rest of the world. It provides digital engineering and data and artificial intelligence products to the software, banking, financial services and healthcare sectors.

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He loves reading non-fiction books, mostly biographies and tech books.

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Current Net Worth: $2.7B (May 4, 2026)

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