#1 Elon Musk
Scaled Tesla into the top EV maker and SpaceX into a dominant launch provider; acquired Twitter (now X) and founded xAI. Frequently ranks #1 by net worth in 2025.
#2 Larry Ellison
Oracle co-founder who led its rise in databases and cloud. Owner of most of Lānaʻi; traded spots among top riches in 2025 as Oracle surged.
#3 Mark Zuckerberg
Co-founded Facebook (now Meta). Oversees Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Reality Labs; among the richest in 2025.
#4 Jeff Bezos
Amazon founder; grew it into a global e-commerce & cloud leader; founder of Blue Origin. Consistently top-tier net worth.
#5 Larry Page
Google co-founder and former Alphabet CEO; major shareholder and investor in advanced tech and aviation projects.
#6 Sergey Brin
Google co-founder; led special projects; continues to invest in AI and moonshots; holds significant Alphabet stake.
#7 Jensen Huang
Co-founded NVIDIA, steering it from graphics to the dominant AI compute platform for data centers worldwide.
#8 Bernard Arnault & family
Architect of LVMH’s luxury empire (Louis Vuitton, Dior, Moët Hennessy, and more); often top-three fortune globally.
#9 Steve Ballmer
Joined Microsoft in 1980; CEO (2000–2014). Wealth from Microsoft stake and investments; owns the NBA’s LA Clippers.
#10 Michael Dell
Founded Dell in 1984 from a dorm room; built a global PC & infrastructure leader; wealth tied to Dell Tech & investments.
#11 Warren Buffett
Built Berkshire into a trillion-class conglomerate spanning insurance, energy, railroads, and large equity stakes; major philanthropist.
#12 Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder; diversified investor; co-chairs one of the world’s largest philanthropic foundations.
#13 Mukesh Ambani
Leads Reliance Industries (refining, petrochemicals, Jio telecom, retail); among Asia’s richest.
#14 Amancio Ortega
Co-founded Inditex (Zara, Massimo Dutti, Pull&Bear). Holds a vast commercial real-estate portfolio.
#15 Carlos Slim Helú & family
Latin America’s most prominent billionaire; telecom, retail, and infrastructure holdings across the region.
#16 Françoise Bettencourt Meyers & family
Heiress and board member of L’Oréal; frequently the world’s richest woman.
#17 Michael Bloomberg
Built the dominant financial data & terminals company; former NYC Mayor; major philanthropist.
#18 Jim Walton
Youngest son of Sam Walton; Walmart stake and banking interests support one of America’s largest family fortunes.
#19 Rob Walton
Eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton; longtime company chairman; co-owner of the Denver Broncos.
#20 Alice Walton
Only daughter of Sam Walton; focuses on arts and philanthropy; founded Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
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