Industry ranking

Technology, ranked.

Software, internet platforms, computing infrastructure, semiconductors, electric vehicles, and aerospace technology. This page lists the 20 tracked people whose primary industry is technology. Inclusion follows the primary-industry taxonomy; people with secondary interests here appear under their own primary industry instead.

Figures are estimates, not bank balances.

The largest technology estimate in the tracked set belongs to Elon Musk, ranked #1 overall.Global ranks shown below are positions in the complete tracked ranking, so gaps between them are expected. Estimates are dated October 16, 2026.

Tracked Technology fortunes ranked by estimated net worth
RankPersonIndustryCountryEstimated net worthOne-day changeSeven-day changeEstimate dateSource coverage
1Elon MuskTechnologyUnited States992.4 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 18.7 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
2Larry PageTechnologyUnited States264.0 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 6.5 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
3Sergey BrinTechnologyUnited States242.9 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 6.0 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
4Mark ZuckerbergTechnologyUnited States242.0 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 9.3 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
5Jeff BezosTechnologyUnited States219.9 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 4.2 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
6Michael DellTechnologyUnited States185.7 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 8.9 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changePartial coverage. Major holdings are documented, but one or more material values require broader assumptions.
7Steve BallmerTechnologyUnited States176.3 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 3.5 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
8Jensen HuangTechnologyUnited States173.9 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 2.5 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
10Larry EllisonTechnologyUnited States148.5 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 7.2 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
13Robert PeraTechnologyUnited States33.8 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 964.0 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
15Henry SamueliTechnologyUnited States27.4 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 1.3 billion US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
17Tobi LutkeTechnologyCanada13.4 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 683.5 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
19Alex KarpTechnologyUnited States10.9 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 845.7 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
20Brian CheskyTechnologyUnited States10.9 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 36.2 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
21 (shared rank)Mike Cannon-BrookesTechnologyAustralia9.8 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 440.3 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
21 (shared rank)Scott FarquharTechnologyAustralia9.8 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 440.3 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
24David DuffieldTechnologyUnited States7.0 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 212.8 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
26Jay ChaudhryTechnologyUnited States5.6 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 350.6 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
27Marc BenioffTechnologyUnited States5.3 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 133.1 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
29Robin LiTechnologyChina4.6 billion US dollarsestimated decrease of 137.9 million US dollars over one dayNo comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days changeStrong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.

A category page exists only when at least 5 tracked profiles qualify. Industry assignment is part of the versioned taxonomy and is reviewed, not inferred.

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