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Wealth classification · 2026 provisional annual reference
Founders
Entrepreneurs whose source biography identifies them as a founder or co-founder of a principal wealth source. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
1983Provisional annual records$11970.2BCombined provisional estimates
Membership is generated from source fields, wealth-source text and deterministic classification rules. The source classifications and reported values are provisional while sourcing and methodology are under review; qualified research records remain excluded from aggregate totals.
Supplemental research records are placed near an attributed public figure solely for discovery. They remain NR and are excluded from annual ranks, counts, totals and structured net-worth data.
| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1308 | #2274 | O. Francis BiondiAge 61 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Pia Hollweg-VajenAge 51 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Germany | Plumbing and heating supplies | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Pieter van der DoesAge 56 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Netherlands | Payments software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Piotr DabkowskiAge 31 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Poland | AI voice cloning | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Raamdeo AgrawalAge 69 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | India | Financial services | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Rick SmithAge 55 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Tasers | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Said GutserievAge 37 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Retail, investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Samuel ChenAge 76 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Sebastian KulczykAge 45 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Poland | Diversified | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Sergei KatsievAge 68 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Retail, wholesale | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Shamsheer VayalilAge 49 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | India | Healthcare | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Stephanie HaasAge 44 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Germany | Defense, aviation | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Timothy Dunn & familyAge 70 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Ulrike MeisterAge 58 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Germany | Appliances | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Wang Xicheng & familyAge 77 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | China | Tires | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | William FisherAge 68 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Gap | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | William LauderAge 65 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Estee Lauder | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Yair HamburgerAge 79 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Israel | Financial Services | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Youssef MansourAge 80 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Egypt | Diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1308 | #2274 | Zhou JianAge 49 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | China | robotics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Artur GrynbaumAge 56 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Cosmetics | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Bang Si-hyukAge 53 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Barry Bentley & familyAge 69 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Cao JianweiAge 47 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | China | Semiconductors | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Cargill MacMillan, III.Age 66 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Cargill | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Carlos SanchezAge 64 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Generic drugs | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Carsten KoerlAge 61 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Germany | Sports data | Sports | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Charles LiangAge 68 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Computer hardware | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Chu JianAge 62 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Diego Della ValleAge 72 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Italy | Shoes | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Eduardo Voigt SchwartzAge 36 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Industrial Machinery | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Eric HémarAge 62 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | France | Logistics | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Farkhad AkhmedovAge 70 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Russia | Investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Guy LalibertéAge 66 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Canada | Cirque du Soleil | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Hao HongAge 70 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Harley SyAge 66 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Philippines | Diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Harvey JonesAge 73 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Nvidia | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Helene OdfjellAge 60 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Norway | Drilling | Construction | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Igor KhudokormovAge 57 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Russia | Agriculture | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Igor TulchinskyAge 59 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Ivan Savvidis & familyAge 66 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Russia | Agribusiness | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Ivan ZhaoAge 39 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Canada | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Jack CogenAge 69 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Technology | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | John MacMillanAge 76 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Cargill | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Juan Maria Riberas MeraAge 57 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Spain | Steel, investments | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | K.C. LiuAge 71 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Kenny TrouttAge 78 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Telecom | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Kim Jung-minAge 24 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online gaming | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Kim Jung-younAge 22 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online gaming | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 1370 | #2386 | Lai JianfaAge 56 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | China | Express delivery | Logistics | Forbes profile |