Elon Musk cofounded six companies, including electric car maker Tesla, rocket producer SpaceX, and tunneling startup Boring Company.
1 Elon Musk - $244.2 B
1 Elon Musk - $244.2 B
Bernard Arnault oversees the LVMH empire of 75 fashion and cosmetics brands, including Louis Vuitton and Sephora.
2 Bernard Arnault & family - $208.8 B
2 Bernard Arnault & family - $208.8 B
Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his Seattle garage.
3 Jeff Bezos - $155.9 B
3 Jeff Bezos - $155.9 B
arry Ellison is chairman, chief technology officer, and co-founder of software giant Oracle, of which he owns about 35%.
4 Larry Ellison - $144.9 B
4 Larry Ellison - $144.9 B
Known as the "Oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time.
5 Warren Buffett - $118.9 B
5 Warren Buffett - $118.9 B
Bill Gates turned his fortune from software firm Microsoft into diversified holdings including investments in zero-carbon energy.
6 Bill Gates - $113.0 B
6 Bill Gates - $113.0 B
Larry Page stepped down as CEO of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, in 2019 but remains a board member and a controlling shareholder.
7 Larry Page - $109.9 B
7 Larry Page - $109.9 B