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Technology billionaires
528 technology billionaires are ranked in our records, with combined latest estimates of $5.51 trillion. Elon Musk leads at $945 billion. 493 of them built their fortune themselves.
| World rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | Country | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485 | Azim Premji 81 Wipro, India | $7.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Wipro | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 494 | Otto Toto Sugiri 73 Data centers, Indonesia | $7.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data centers | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 501 | Jim Kavanaugh 63 World Wide Technology, United States | $7.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | World Wide Technology | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 506 | Stephen Cohen 44 Palantir Technologies, United States | $7.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Palantir Technologies | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 512 | Daniel Nadler 43 AI software, Canada | $7.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | AI software | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 514 | Joseph Liemandt 58 Trilogy, ESW Capital, United States | $7.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Trilogy, ESW Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 515 | Ali Ghodsi 56 Databricks, Sweden | $7.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Databricks | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 518 | Cliff Obrecht 40 Software, Australia | $7.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇦🇺 Australia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 519 | Melanie Perkins 39 Software, Australia | $7.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇦🇺 Australia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 523 | Marcos Galperin 54 E-commerce, Argentina | $7.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | E-commerce | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 530 | Jack Dorsey 49 Twitter, Block, United States | $7.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Twitter, Block | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 540 | Thai Lee 68 SHI International, United States | $7.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | SHI International | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 550 | Jayshree Ullal 65 Arista Networks, United States | $7.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Arista Networks | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 564 | Yip Sum Yin 77 Printed circuit boards, Hong Kong | $7.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Printed circuit boards | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 571 | Ion Stoica 61 Data analytics, United States | $7.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data analytics | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 572 | Matei Zaharia 41 Data analytics, United States | $7.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data analytics | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 583 | Chen Tao 54 Hardware, China | $6.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hardware | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 591 | Mark Cuban 68 Broadcast.com, Dallas Mavericks, United States | $6.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Broadcast.com, Dallas Mavericks | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 594 | Zeng Fangqin 61 Smartphone components, Hong Kong | $6.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Smartphone components | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 607 | Pavel Durov 42 Telegram, United Arab Emirates | $6.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Telegram | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 611 | Eric Lefkofsky 57 Groupon, Tempus AI, United States | $6.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Groupon, Tempus AI | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 615 | Robert Hale Jr. 60 Granite Telecommunications, United States | $6.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Granite Telecommunications | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 620 | Margot Birmingham Perot 92 EDS, Perot Systems (inherited), United States | $6.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | EDS, Perot Systems (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 651 | Dietmar Hopp 86 SAP, Germany | $6.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | SAP | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 663 | Frank Wang 46 DJI, China | $6.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | DJI | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 665 | Forrest Li 56 Sea Limited, Singapore | $6.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sea Limited | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 666 | Arkady Volozh 62 Search engine, Israel | $6.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Search engine | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 679 | Cai Huabo 50 Electronics, China | $6.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Electronics | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 681 | Palmer Luckey 34 Virtual reality, defense technolog..., United States | $6.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Virtual reality, defense technology | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 692 | Jeff Skoll 61 eBay, Canada | $5.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | eBay | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 694 | Yasumitsu Shigeta 61 Mobile phone retailer, Japan | $5.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mobile phone retailer | 🇯🇵 Japan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 695 | Tom Golisano 84 Paychex, United States | $5.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Paychex | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 698 | Romesh Wadhwani 79 Symphony Technology Group, United States | $5.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Symphony Technology Group | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 710 | Steven Hao 30 AI software, United States | $5.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | AI software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 722 | John Sall 78 SAS Institute, United States | $5.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | SAS Institute | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 730 | Ben Lamm 44 Biotech, United States | $5.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biotech | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 733 | Marina Budiman 65 Data centers, Indonesia | $5.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data centers | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 734 | Naguib Sawiris 72 Orascom Telecom, Egypt | $5.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Orascom Telecom | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 736 | Luke Nosek 51 PayPal, Founders Fund, United States | $5.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | PayPal, Founders Fund | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 737 | Richard Liu 52 E-commerce, China | $5.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | E-commerce | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 743 | Eric S. Yuan 56 Zoom, United States | $5.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Zoom | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 749 | Dan Kurzius 54 Mailchimp, United States | $5.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mailchimp | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 750 | Cho Jyh-jer 70 Semiconductors, Taiwan | $5.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductors | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 769 | Cai Haoyu 39 Mobile games, China | $5.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mobile games | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 777 | Ratmir Timashev 60 Software, United States | $5.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 789 | Georg Nemetschek 92 Software, Germany | $5.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 811 | David Filo 60 Yahoo, United States | $5.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Yahoo | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 816 | Scott Cook 74 Intuit, United States | $5.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Intuit | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 823 | Shaul Shani 71 Telecom, Israel | $5.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Telecom | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 833 | Marc Lore 55 Jet.com, Diapers.com, United States | $5.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Jet.com, Diapers.com | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 834 | Dagmar Dolby 85 Dolby Laboratories (inherited), United States | $5.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Dolby Laboratories (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 839 | Patrizio Vinciarelli 79 Electronic components, United States | $5.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Electronic components | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 842 | Peter Gassner 61 Veeva Systems, United States | $5.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Veeva Systems | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 846 | Li Min 60 Semiconductor, China | $5.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductor | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 854 | Robin Li 57 Baidu, China | $5.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Baidu | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 857 | Weili Dai 65 Semiconductors, United States | $5.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductors | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 864 | Ben Chestnut 52 Mailchimp, United States | $4.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mailchimp | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 871 | Ling Tang Advertising technology, Canada | $4.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Advertising technology | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 903 | Gao Guangrong 57 Optical modules, China | $4.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Optical modules | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 910 | Garrett Camp 48 Uber, Canada | $4.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Uber | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 914 | Huang Li 63 Imaging systems, China | $4.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Imaging systems | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 926 | Catherine Commisso 68 Telecom, United States | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Telecom | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 928 | Olivier Pomel 49 Cloud computing, France | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cloud computing | 🇫🇷 France | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 930 | Martin Haefner 72 Software, investments, Switzerland | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software, investments | 🇨🇠Switzerland | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 931 | Kwak Dong-shin 51 Semiconductors, South Korea | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductors | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 932 | Sanjit Biswas 44 Samsara, Meraki, United States | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Samsara, Meraki | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 935 | Thomas Siebel 73 Siebel Systems, C3.ai, United States | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Siebel Systems, C3.ai | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 936 | Michael J. Saylor 61 Strategy, bitcoin, United States | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Strategy, bitcoin | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 937 | Bob Parsons 75 GoDaddy, United States | $4.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | GoDaddy | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 940 | Huang Xiaolei 57 Optical modules, China | $4.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Optical modules | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 949 | Alexis Lê-Quôc 51 Cloud computing, United States | $4.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cloud computing | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 951 | Hu Haiyang 53 Optical and semiconductor testing..., China | $4.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Optical and semiconductor testing equipment | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 962 | Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon 77 Health IT, United States | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Health IT | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 968 | Hao Tang 55 Advertising technology, China | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Advertising technology | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 970 | Meg Whitman 70 eBay, United States | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | eBay | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 971 | John Bicket 46 Samsara, United States | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Samsara | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 976 | Luca Ferrari 41 Software investment, Italy | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software investment | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 981 | Michael Intrator 57 CoreWeave, United States | $4.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | CoreWeave | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 991 | Fabien Pinckaers 47 Software, Belgium | $4.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1003 | Scott Lin 93 Optical components, Taiwan | $4.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Optical components | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1005 | Masahiro Noda 88 Software, Japan | $4.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇯🇵 Japan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1009 | Tim Sweeney 56 Epic Games, United States | $4.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Epic Games | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1021 | Chey Tae-won 65 Oil, semiconductor, South Korea | $4.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Oil, semiconductor | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1025 | Matteo Danieli 42 Software investment, Italy | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software investment | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1029 | Lam Wai Ying 68 Biel Crystal, Hong Kong | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biel Crystal | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1032 | Kavitark Ram Shriram 69 Google, venture capital, United States | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Google, venture capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1037 | Yang Meng 44 Electronics, China | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Electronics | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1040 | Huang Xiaofen 64 Printed circuit boards, China | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Printed circuit boards | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1051 | Luca Querella 39 Software investment, Italy | $4.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software investment | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1058 | Gil Shwed 58 Software, Israel | $4.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1066 | Francesco Patarnello 41 Software investment, Italy | $4.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software investment | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1070 | Yuji Otsuka 72 Copy machines, software, Japan | $4.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Copy machines, software | 🇯🇵 Japan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1096 | Joe Lonsdale 44 Tech investments, United States | $3.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tech investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1114 | Cameron Adams 46 Software, Australia | $3.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇦🇺 Australia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1126 | Najib Mikati 70 Telecom, Lebanon | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Telecom | 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1127 | Taha Mikati 82 M1 Group (telecom), Lebanon | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | M1 Group (telecom) | 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1128 | Frank Slootman 68 Software, United States | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1130 | Han Arming Hanafia 70 Data centers, Indonesia | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data centers | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1137 | Liu Wei 39 Mobile gaming, China | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mobile gaming | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1151 | William Stone 71 SS&C Technologies, United States | $3.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | SS&C Technologies | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
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