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Mar 5, 2019 · There are 2,153 billionaires on the 2019 list, down from 2,208 in 2018. The total combined net worth of this year’s billionaires is $8.7 trillion, down from $9.1 trillion in 2018.
Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires rankings tracks the daily ups and downs of the world’s richest people. The wealth-tracking platform provides ongoing updates on the net worth and ranking of each...
- Source: Koch Industries
- Source: Amazon
- Source: Video Games
- Source: Computer Services, Real Estate
- Source: Defense
- Source: Energy, Sports
- Source: Streaming Technologies
- Source: Security Software
- Source: Investments
- Source: Private Equity
Kochand her three children inherited a 42% stake in Koch Industries from her husband, David, who died in August at age 79. An Iowa native who graduated from the University of Central Arkansas, she moved to New York in the 1980s and worked as an assistant to designer Adolfo. In 1991, friends set up Julia and David on a blind date, which did not go w...
As part of her divorce settlement with Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Bezosreceived a quarter of Jeff’s stake in Amazon—which made her not only the third-richest woman in America but also the fourth-richest woman on the planet. Bezos has signed the Giving Pledge, promising to donate more than half of her wealth to charitable causes. That could move her down...
Sweeney founded video game company Epic Games in 1991 in his parents’ house and released the game ZZT at age 21. Today over 250 million people, mostly boys ages 10 to 25, have played his game Fortnitesince it launched in July 2017. The company held the finals for its inaugural Fortnite World Cup in July at New York City’s Arthur Ashe Stadium, where...
Perot’s late husband, tech pioneer and presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, died in July at age 89 after battling leukemia. She met him on a blind date while he was a student at the U.S. Naval Academy. She gave her husband a $1,000 check to start Electronic Data Systems, which he sold to General Motors in 1984 for $2.5 billion.
Blue is chairman and CEO of $2.7 billion defense company General Atomics. Its 2018 revenues were $2.7 billion, according to a U.S. government database. The company is best known as the manufacturer of the Predator drone, one of the first drones to fly over Afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks. He and his brother Linden bought General Atomics when it ...
McNairowns the Houston Texans, which her late husband, Bob McNair (who died in November 2018), founded in 1999 after paying $600 million for the NFL franchise. Bob McNair initially built a fortune through Cogen Technologies, a power generation company he founded in the early ’80s and sold to Enron for $1.5 billion in 1999.
Woodis the founder and CEO of Roku, a tech company that enables users to stream internet shows from Netflix and others on their TVs. A serial entrepreneur, he also founded digital video recorder firm Replay-TV in 1997 and sold it in 2001. A year later, he launched Roku, which now has more than 27 million customers who streamed about 24 billion hour...
Before founding cybersecurity software firm ZScaler in 2008, Chaudhry started four other tech companies that were all acquired. ZScaler, in which Chaudhry has a 46% stake, went public in March 2018, and its shares have since doubled. Raised in India, the first time Chaudhry was on an airplane was a one-way flight to the U.S. to attend the Universit...
For six decades, Florida optometrist Wertheimhas invested the profits from his company Brain Power, which manufactures eyeglass tints, in the stock market. He is the largest individual shareholder in aerospace firm Heico.
Bravo got his start on Wall Street in 1998. Now his buyout firm Thoma Bravo is one of the most successful and fastest-growing private equity managers in the world, with $39 billion in assets under management. Operating out of San Francisco, he has perfected the software buyout.
Maikel Chang Ramírez (born April 18, 1991) is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake .
22 S'pore Individuals Who Made It To Forbes' 2019 Billionaires Lis. Business magazine Forbes released yesterday (March 5) its 2019 list of Billionaires and for the second year running, Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos topped the list with a net worth of US$131 billion.
Sep 27, 2022 · The Forbes 400 is now worth $4 trillion, down $500 billion from last year’s record-breaking $4.5 trillion—but still the second-highest Forbes has recorded since the list’s inception in 1982.
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Oct 5, 2021 · Nearly all are richer than they were a year ago. The top 20 on the list are together worth a stunning $1.8 trillion. Forbes calculated net worths for the list using stock prices from...
