From Akshay Kumar to Priyanka Chopra to Alia Bhatt: Bollywood actors who are also investors

From film sets to boardrooms, Bollywood stars are now taking seats at the investor’s table, turning their fame into financial foresight. These actors aren’t just endorsing brands anymore they’re backing the next generation of Indian entrepreneurs.

Akshay Kumar – Betting Big on Fashion Startups with “Pitch To Get Rich”

Akshay Kumar isn’t just investing his money rather he’s investing his mentorship. As co-creator of Pitch To Get Rich, India’s first fashion entrepreneurship reality show on JioHotstar, he’s helping scale young fashion brands with funding, visibility, and industry expertise. Off-screen, he’s also invested in fitness, tech, and wellness ventures, proving his business acumen is as sharp as his on-screen discipline.

Deepika Padukone – Investing in Wellness and Food Innovation

Deepika Padukone is one of Bollywood’s most strategic celebrity investors. Her portfolio includes Epigamia (Greek yogurt), Blue Tokai Coffee, and Furlenco (furniture rental). Beyond profits, her focus lies in lifestyle and wellness , areas that align with her brand and values.

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Alia Bhatt – Building Brands with Purpose

From actor to entrepreneur, Alia Bhatt launched Ed-a-Mamma, a sustainable kidswear and maternity brand, which was later acquired by Reliance Retail. She has also invested in Phool.co, a D2C brand recycling temple flowers into eco-products.
Her strategy blends sustainability, design, and profit, making her one of the smartest young investors in Bollywood.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas – From Actor to Global Venture Capitalist

Priyanka has emerged as one of India’s most globally savvy celebrity investors. Her portfolio spans Bumble (India), Perfect Moment (luxury sportswear), and several tech-driven wellness brands.
By combining her Hollywood reach and Indian roots, she’s creating an international bridge for Indian startups to go global.

Anushka Sharma & Virat Kohli – Power Couple, Power Portfolio

Together, Anushka and Virat have turned into strategic investors, backing Blue Tribe Foods (plant-based protein), Chisel Fitness, and Nueva, their fine-dining restaurant. Their collective focus on health, sustainability, and lifestyle makes them a strong entrepreneurial duo.