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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1659 | #2858 | Kim Hyoung-nyonAge 50 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Fintech | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Larry FinkAge 73 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | money management | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Lauren LeichtmanAge 76 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Private equity | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Lou GuoqiangAge 69 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | copper | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Lu BinAge 65 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Industrial valves | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Luana Lopes LaraAge 29 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Prediction markets | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Luca QuerellaAge 38 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Italy | Software investment | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Madeleine Olsson ErikssonAge 81 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Sweden | diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Marc RubiraltaAge 42 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Spain | Diagnostics | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Mark KurtserAge 68 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Healthcare | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Martin LavooAge 39 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Netherlands | Paints | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Martin Moller NielsenAge 61 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Denmark | Aircraft leasing | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Mary Alice Malone, Jr.Age 43 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Campbell's Soup | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Matteo DanieliAge 41 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Italy | Software investment | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Michael AndlauerAge 61 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Canada | Logistics, sports | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Michael KrasnyAge 72 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Retail | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Michael TruellAge 25 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | AI software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Mohammed IbrahimAge 79 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | UK | Communications | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Nikesh AroraAge 58 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Cybersecurity, SoftBank, Google | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Nikolay FartushnyakAge 60 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Norman AsbjornsonAge 90 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | HVAC | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Pedro Grendene BartelleAge 76 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Brazil | shoes | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Qian YingAge 60 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Pig breeding | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Qin LongAge 60 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Tire | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Richard KayneAge 80 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Ron ShaichAge 72 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Restaurants | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Ruben Vardanyan & familyAge 57 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Armenia | Investment banking | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Satya NadellaAge 58 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Microsoft | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Shang Xiaobo & familyAge 51 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Shiv Ratan AgarwalAge 74 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | India | Indian snacks | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Shrikant BadveAge 60 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | India | auto parts | Automotive | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Smagulov NurlanAge 60 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Kazakhstan | Automotive | Automotive | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Soegiarto AdikoesoemoAge 87 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Indonesia | Chemicals | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Stefan KaluznyAge 59 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | private equity | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Sualeh AsifAge 26 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Pakistan | AI software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Sun GuangxinAge 63 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Sven HagströmerAge 82 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Sweden | Financial services | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Tarek MansourAge 29 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Prediction markets | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Thierry CruanesAge 58 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Thomas BaileyAge 89 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Money management | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Thomas PowellAge 85 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | USA | electrical products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Tianqiao ChenAge 52 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Online games | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Tony ChenAge 76 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Electronics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Vicente Boluda FosAge 70 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Spain | Shipping | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Wang BaoqingAge 68 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Industrial valves | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Warren ChenAge 75 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Testing equipment | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Xavier RubiraltaAge 46 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Spain | Diagnostics | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Xi ChaoAge 67 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Industrial valves | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Yuri KarptsovAge 62 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1659 | #2858 | Yvonne LoAge 81 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Textile | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile |