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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | #3185 | Markus HannebauerAge 50 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Germany | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Michelle XiaAge 59 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Biotech | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Naresh TrehanAge 79 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | India | Hospitals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Nicole Grogg-Hotzer & familyAge 53 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Switzerland | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Oguz TezmenAge 78 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Turkey | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Oliver SamwerAge 52 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Germany | tech investments | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Paritosh GargAge 70 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | India | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Patrick ZalupskiAge 45 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | homebuilding | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Pedro Voigt TrejesAge 23 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Industrial machinery | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Peng ZhaoAge 55 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | China | Online recruitment | Service | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Peter KellyAge 68 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | UK | I.T. | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Petr BelyAge 53 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Russia | Pharmacy | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Prayudh MahagitsiriAge 80 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Thailand | Coffee, shipping | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Rafal BrzoskaAge 48 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Poland | parcel lockers | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Rajinder GuptaAge 67 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | India | Textiles, paper | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Ryan IsraelAge 40 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Sergey Kasyanenko & familyAge 68 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Russia | Tea and coffee | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Steve ConineAge 53 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | online retail | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Subbamma JastiAge 92 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | India | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Timothy SpringerAge 78 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Biotech | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Tony Tan CaktiongAge 73 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Philippines | Food | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Tsai Chi-juiAge 86 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | shoes | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Tseng Sing-aiAge not reported | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Petrochemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Valery KustovAge 64 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Russia | Food production | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Victor FungAge 80 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Sourcing | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Vijay Shekhar SharmaAge 47 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | India | financial technology | Service | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Vildan GulcelikAge 92 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Turkey | Engineering and construction | Construction | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Walter KurtzAge 81 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Germany | Appliances | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Wee Wei ChiAge 68 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Banking | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Wee Wei LingAge 75 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Banking | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | William FungAge 77 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Sourcing | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Xu Guozhong & familyAge 62 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | China | Motors | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Zachary SternAge 44 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Liquor | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Zhu JiangmingAge 58 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | China | manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1851 | #3185 | Zhu ZhaojiangAge 52 | $1.1BExternal annual reference | China | Smartphones | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Bill CummingsAge 88 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Commercial real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | C.C. PaarthipanAge 71 | $1BExternal annual reference | India | pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Caryn Seidman-BeckerAge 53 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Airport security | Service | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Delfin Jorge Ezequiel CarballoAge 73 | $1BExternal annual reference | Argentina | banking | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Dick PortilloAge 86 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate, restaurants | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Harshil MathurAge 35 | $1BExternal annual reference | India | Fintech | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Heping ZhouAge 61 | $1BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Herald ChenAge 56 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Marketing software, mobile games | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Huang MinAge 52 | $1BExternal annual reference | China | Machinery | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Ivan StreshinskyAge 56 | $1BExternal annual reference | Russia | Metals, telecom | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Jared KushnerAge 45 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate, private equity | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Jeff LawsonAge 48 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Jitendra MohanAge 52 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Semiconductors | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Kristina HollwegAge 57 | $1BExternal annual reference | Germany | Plumbing and heating supplies | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 1935 | #3332 | Larry SilversteinAge 94 | $1BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile |
