Elon Musk – World’s Richest Person ($483B)
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and X.AI, continues to hold the position of the world’s richest individual with a net worth of $483 billion. Musk has maintained the top spot since May 2024, leading industries ranging from electric vehicles and space exploration to artificial intelligence.
Larry Page – Google Co-Founder ($262B)
For the first time, Google co-founder Larry Page has climbed to second place, surpassing Oracle’s Larry Ellison. Page’s fortune grew by $30 billion in the past month, primarily due to Alphabet’s rapid advancements in AI technology. He is now investing in futuristic projects, including flying taxis, while stepping back from day-to-day operations.
Larry Ellison – Oracle Founder ($253B)
Oracle founder Larry Ellison, now in third place with $253 billion, remains a dominant figure in global technology. Known for his private lifestyle, Ellison has consistently contributed to the software and cloud computing industries, cementing his status as one of the world’s most influential tech magnates.
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Jeff Bezos – Amazon Founder ($245B)
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ranks fourth with $245 billion. Bezos revolutionized e-commerce and has made significant advances in space technology through his company Blue Origin, continuing to shape global business trends.
Sergey Brin – Google Co-Founder ($242B)
Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, holds fifth place with $242 billion. He has played a crucial role in Alphabet’s growth, especially in AI development, and remains a key figure in technological innovation.
Mark Zuckerberg – Meta Founder ($264B)
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, now sixth with $264 billion, transformed social media worldwide. He continues to focus on virtual reality and the metaverse as part of Meta’s expansion strategy.
Bernard Arnault – LVMH Owner ($140B)
French businessman Bernard Arnault, owner of LVMH, holds the seventh spot with $140 billion. Arnault has significantly shaped the global luxury and fashion industry, owning brands that define high-end lifestyle and commerce.
Jensen Huang – NVIDIA Founder ($158B)
NVIDIA founder Jensen Huang ranks eighth with $158 billion. His company has been central to advances in graphics processing and AI chips, making him a tech heavyweight on the global stage.
Michael Dell – Dell Technologies ($152B)
Michael Dell, founder of Dell Technologies, holds ninth place with $152 billion. He pioneered personal computing and enterprise solutions, establishing himself as a leader in technology and innovation.
Warren Buffett – Berkshire Hathaway ($152B)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett ranks tenth with $152 billion. Known as one of the most successful investors globally, Buffett’s strategies in value investing continue to influence markets and aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide.
Market Trends and Notes
Bill Gates dropped out of the top 10 in 2024 due to fluctuations in his wealth. Forbes notes that billionaire fortunes can change daily due to stock market variations. The 2025 list reinforces the dominance of tech innovators in global wealth creation.