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Wealth classification · 2026 provisional annual reference

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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.

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1,983 provisional annual records + 1 qualified research recordExternal annual reference · USD billions

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 positionProvisional global rankPersonReported amountCountryWealth sourceIndustrySourceAs of
1571#2712Jared SmithAge 51$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSACloud computingTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Jeff TangneyAge 53$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAHealthcare ITHealthcareForbes profile
1571#2712Jeffrey LorberbaumAge 71$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAFlooringManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Jin Lei & familyAge 71$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaMedical equipmentHealthcareForbes profile
1571#2712Jordi RubiraltaAge 52$1.4BExternal annual referenceSpainDiagnosticsHealthcareForbes profile
1571#2712Jose Ermirio de Moraes NetoAge 73$1.4BExternal annual referenceBrazilDiversifiedDiversifiedForbes profile
1571#2712Jose Roberto Ermirio de MoraesAge 68$1.4BExternal annual referenceBrazilDiversifiedDiversifiedForbes profile
1571#2712Li HongjingAge 58$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaauto partsAutomotiveForbes profile
1571#2712Li Zhen & familyAge 62$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaLithium batteriesManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Lin Zhixiong & familyAge 52$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaMedical devicesHealthcareForbes profile
1571#2712Lívia Voigt de AssisAge 21$1.4BExternal annual referenceBrazilIndustrial MachineryManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Luca FerrariAge 41$1.4BExternal annual referenceItalySoftware investmentTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Lucy GuoAge 31$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAArtificial intelligenceTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Manoj UpadhyayAge 55$1.4BExternal annual referenceIndiasolar energyEnergyForbes profile
1571#2712Marissa MayerAge 50$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAGoogle, YahooTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Mark PincusAge 60$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAOnline gamesTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Max LevchinAge 50$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAfintechFinanceForbes profile
1571#2712Michael SpencerAge 70$1.4BExternal annual referenceUKStock exchangeFinanceForbes profile
1571#2712Michael WisserAge 53$1.4BExternal annual referenceGermanyLogisticsLogisticsForbes profile
1571#2712Michel LitvakAge 74$1.4BExternal annual referenceRussiaSeaportLogisticsForbes profile
1571#2712Mirwais AziziAge 63$1.4BExternal annual referenceAfghanistanReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1571#2712Mu RongjunAge 46$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaE-commerceTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Nanu GuptaAge 83$1.4BExternal annual referenceIndiaRetailFashion and RetailForbes profile
1571#2712Neide Helena de MoraesAge 71$1.4BExternal annual referenceBrazilDiversifiedDiversifiedForbes profile
1571#2712Nicole ShanahanAge 40$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAGoogleTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Nir ZukAge 55$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAsoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Nobutada SajiAge 80$1.4BExternal annual referenceJapanBeveragesFood and BeverageForbes profile
1571#2712Pankaj DoshiAge 63$1.4BExternal annual referenceIndiaSolar panelsEnergyForbes profile
1571#2712Pantas SutardjaAge 63$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSASemiconductorsTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Réal PlourdeAge 75$1.4BExternal annual referenceCanadaConvenience storesFashion and RetailForbes profile
1571#2712Rezwan RazackAge 71$1.4BExternal annual referenceIndiaReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1571#2712Rui ChenAge 48$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaOnline entertainmentMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1571#2712Ryan GravesAge 42$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAUberTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Saket BurmanAge 49$1.4BExternal annual referenceUKConsumer goodsFood and BeverageForbes profile
1571#2712Samih SawirisAge 69$1.4BExternal annual referenceEgyptreal estate, hotelsServiceForbes profile
1571#2712Sara BlakelyAge 55$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSASpanxFashion and RetailForbes profile
1571#2712Sergei KolesnikovAge 54$1.4BExternal annual referenceRussiaBuilding materialsManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Sergey DmitrievAge 59$1.4BExternal annual referenceCyprusSoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Shirley KaoAge 69$1.4BExternal annual referenceTaiwanFood & beverage retailingFood and BeverageForbes profile
1571#2712Simón Pedro Barceló VadellAge 60$1.4BExternal annual referenceSpainHotelsReal EstateForbes profile
1571#2712Stelios Haji-IoannouAge 59$1.4BExternal annual referenceCyprusEasyJetServiceForbes profile
1571#2712Sun Huaiqing & familyAge 56$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaCosmeticsFashion and RetailForbes profile
1571#2712Susan Carol HollandAge 69$1.4BExternal annual referenceItalyHearing aidsManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Swift XieAge 46$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaDronesTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Todd ParkAge 53$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSAHealth technologyHealthcareForbes profile
1571#2712Tope AwotonaAge 44$1.4BExternal annual referenceUSASoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1571#2712Tseng ChengAge 64$1.4BExternal annual referenceTaiwanPetrochemicalsManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Victor LinnikAge 58$1.4BExternal annual referenceRussiaAgricultureFood and BeverageForbes profile
1571#2712Wang DongAge not reported$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaSemiconductorManufacturingForbes profile
1571#2712Wang MingwangAge 58$1.4BExternal annual referenceChinaElectronics componentsManufacturingForbes profile