Founder

Discover renowned individuals who have made their mark as founders, shaping industries and inspiring entrepreneurs worldwide. Explore the lives and legacies of these visionaries who brought innovative ideas to life, revolutionizing business and beyond.

Knut Fredrik Idestam

Founder of Nokia.

Terence Matthews

Welsh-Canadian businessman

The most unknown billionaire

Joseph Ricketts

Businessman and billionaire, founder of First Omaha Securities

Peter H. Diamandis

American aerospace engineer, entrepreneur

Industrialist, founder and head of Tongwei Co.

Finnish entrepreneur

Alexander Lutcenko

Belarusian-born entrepreneur, billionaire, founder and leader of the international holding company 'Sodruzhestvo'.

Businessman, founder of a cinema chain

Al-Waleed bin Talal

Better known as Prince Alwaleed, he is a member of the Saudi royal family and the nephew of the current King Salman.

Founder of O'Reilly Media publishing company

Founder of the company "Securitas AB"

Joseph Mansueto

Founder and head of the large corporation "Morningstar, Inc"

Carlos Ardila Lulle

Colombian entrepreneur

Frits Goldschmeding

Founder and CEO of Randstad Holding

Entrepreneur, founder of the global company "West Telemarketing"

English inventor, millionaire

Pakistani businessman, academic and social worker

American engineer and entrepreneur

Telman Ismailov

President of the AST Group

One of the most prominent millionaires of the early 20th century

Liudvig Zamengof

Ophthalmologist, creator of Esperanto

Entrepreneur, founder of the entertainment project 'Bodog'

Afghan entrepreneur and women's rights activist

American businesswoman

Austrian-Canadian businessman and politician

Gianluca Vacchi

Businessman, blogger

English naturalist and traveller

Sekai Kobayashi

Japanese owner of Mirai Shokudo restaurant where customers work for food

Founder of Commonwealth Brands, Inc.

CEO of Micro Games of America, founder of the Bratz toy brand

Nathan Blecharczyk

One of the founders of the Airbnb project

Mark Reynolds Hughes

American businessman

Founder of Gardner Rich

Famous blogger, author of the Perezhilton project

The 7-year-old boy who invented soap with a hole in the middle

American entrepreneur, father of containerization

American captain and co-owner of the fishing vessel Cornelia Marie

Founder of Rockstar Games

American businessman

American blacksmith and industrialist, inventor of the steel plow, founder of the Deere company

One of the founders of Netflix

Founder of Bayliner Marine Corp.

Thomas Frist Jr

Founder of the HCA company.

Fridrikh Arnold Brockhaus

Founder of the famous encyclopedic publishing house.

American entrepreneur, founder of the Hilton Hotels Corporation

Businessman, jeweler

Businessman, engineer, billionaire