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Industry intelligence · 2026 provisional annual reference
Technology
Software, semiconductors, internet platforms, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
468Provisional records$4789.0BCombined provisional estimates$10.2BAverage provisional estimateUSALeading country
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| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | #275 | Liang WenfengAge 41 | $11.5BExternal annual reference | China | AI, hedge fund | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 51 | #275 | Wang LaishengAge 61 | $11.5BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Electronics components | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #281 | Lin BinAge 58 | $11.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Smartphones | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #281 | Wang LaichunAge 58 | $11.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Electronics components | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 55 | #284 | Martin LorentzonAge 56 | $11.2BExternal annual reference | Sweden | Spotify | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 56 | #302 | Tobi LutkeAge 45 | $10.7BExternal annual reference | Canada | E-commerce | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #308 | Chen Tao & familyAge 53 | $10.5BExternal annual reference | China | Hardware | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #308 | Pierre ChenAge 69 | $10.5BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Electronics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 59 | #316 | Dustin MoskovitzAge 41 | $10.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Technology | Forbes profile | ||
| 60 | #332 | Bruce ChengAge 89 | $10.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Electronics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #332 | Michael Federmann & familyAge 82 | $10.1BExternal annual reference | Israel | Defense, hotels | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 62 | #346 | Daniel EkAge 43 | $9.9BExternal annual reference | Sweden | Spotify | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 63 | #353 | David CheritonAge 74 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | Canada | Technology | Forbes profile | ||
| 63 | #353 | Lee Boo-jinAge 55 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Samsung | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 63 | #353 | Yi ZhengAge 55 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | China | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 63 | #353 | Zeng FangqinAge 60 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Smartphone components | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 67 | #364 | Brian CheskyAge 44 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 67 | #364 | Lee Seo-hyunAge 52 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Samsung | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #370 | Otto Toto SugiriAge 72 | $9.4BExternal annual reference | Indonesia | Data centers | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 70 | #383 | Liu DebingAge 50 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | China | AI | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #392 | Nathan BlecharczykAge 42 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #402 | Hong Ra-heeAge 80 | $8.8BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Samsung | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 73 | #407 | Azim PremjiAge 80 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | India | Software services | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 73 | #407 | David DuffieldAge 85 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Business software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 73 | #407 | KoGuan LeoAge 71 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | USA | IT provider | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 76 | #422 | Jay ChaudhryAge 66 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Security software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 76 | #422 | Morris ChangAge 94 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Semiconductors | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 78 | #440 | Joe GebbiaAge 44 | $8.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #455 | Marc BenioffAge 61 | $8BExternal annual reference | USA | Business software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 80 | #461 | Ling TangAge not reported | $7.9BExternal annual reference | Canada | advertising technology | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #477 | Judy FaulknerAge 82 | $7.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Healthcare software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 82 | #487 | Jim KavanaughAge 63 | $7.7BExternal annual reference | USA | IT provider | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 82 | #487 | Min Kao & familyAge 77 | $7.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Navigation equipment | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #498 | Cliff ObrechtAge 40 | $7.6BExternal annual reference | Australia | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #498 | Daniel NadlerAge 42 | $7.6BExternal annual reference | Canada | AI software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #498 | Melanie PerkinsAge 38 | $7.6BExternal annual reference | Australia | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #509 | Thai LeeAge 67 | $7.5BExternal annual reference | USA | IT provider | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #520 | Mike Cannon-BrookesAge 46 | $7.4BExternal annual reference | Australia | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #520 | Robin LiAge 57 | $7.4BExternal annual reference | China | Internet search | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 90 | #528 | George KurtzAge 55 | $7.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Security software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 90 | #528 | Wang XingAge 47 | $7.3BExternal annual reference | China | Food delivery | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #542 | Charles SimonyiAge 77 | $7.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Microsoft | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #542 | James ClarkAge 81 | $7.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Netscape, investments | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #542 | Marcos GalperinAge 54 | $7.2BExternal annual reference | Argentina | E-commerce | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #542 | Yan JunjieAge 37 | $7.2BExternal annual reference | China | AI | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #567 | Cai HuaboAge 50 | $7BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #567 | Christopher OlahAge 33 | $7BExternal annual reference | Canada | Artificial intelligence | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #567 | Daniela AmodeiAge 38 | $7BExternal annual reference | USA | Artificial intelligence | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #567 | Dario AmodeiAge 43 | $7BExternal annual reference | USA | Artifical intelligence | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #567 | Jack ClarkAge 37 | $7BExternal annual reference | USA | Artificial intelligence | Technology | Forbes profile |