A definitive list of the 12 richest tech billionaires in the world, who have a collective net worth of more than $990 billion
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The 12 richest tech billionaires in the world have a collective net worth of more than $990 billion.
At the top of the list sits Jeff Bezos — Amazon CEO, owner of the Washington Post, and richest man in the world.
Meet the tech tycoons, as ranked by their net worths sourced from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
12. Michael Dell
Net worth: $36.8 billion
Age: 55
Source of wealth: Self-made; Dell
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $5.96 billion in the last year.
11. Ma Huateng
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Net worth: $52.9 billion
Age: 48
Source of wealth: Self-made; Tencent Holdings
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $14.3 billion in the last year.
10. Jack Ma
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Net worth: $57.1 billion
Age: 56
Source of wealth: Self-made; Ali Baba
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $10.4 billion in the last year.
9. Mackenzie Scott
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Net worth: $57.8 billion
Age: 50
Source of wealth: Self-made; Amazon
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $20.7 billion in the last year.
8. Sergey Brin
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Net worth: $69.2 billion
Age: 47
Source of wealth: Self-made; Google
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $6.55 billion in the last year.
7. Larry Ellison
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Net worth: $70.8 billion
Age: 76
Source of wealth: Self-made; Oracle
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $12 billion in the last year.
6. Larry Page
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Net worth: $71.4 billion
Age: 47
Source of wealth: Self-made; Google
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $6.82 billion in the last year.
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5. Steve Ballmer
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Net worth: $73.3 billion
Age: 64
Source of wealth: Self-made; Microsoft
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $15.2 billion in the last year.
4. Mark Zuckerberg
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Net worth: $96.7 billion
Age: 36
Source of wealth: Self-made; Facebook
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $18.3 billion in the last year.
3. Elon Musk
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Net worth: $103 million
Age: 49
Source of wealth: Self-made; Tesla
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $75.1 billion in the last year.
2. Bill Gates
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Net worth: $123 billion
Age: 64
Source of wealth: Self-made; Cash, Microsoft
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $9.76 billion in the last year.
1. Jeff Bezos
Net worth: $178 billion
Age: 56
Source of wealth: Self-made; Amazon
Net worth year-over-year change: Up by $63.4 billion in the last year.
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