1. Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, according to Forbes updates (February 4, 2026) with assets worth 852.5 billion USD.
Elon Musk is the co-founder of companies such as Tesla, SpaceX and the artificial intelligence startup xAI.
2. Larry Page
The 2nd richest person in the world today is billionaire Larry Page, with assets worth 277.9 billion USD.
Billionaire Larry Page is the co-founder and board member of Alphabet.
3. Sergey Brin
According to Forbes, billionaire Sergey Brin owns assets worth 256.4 billion USD, the 3rd richest person in the world.
Sergey Brin is co-founder and board member of Alphabet.
4. Jeff Bezos
Billionaire Jeff Bezos owns assets worth 249.4 billion USD, according to Forbes updated on February 4, 2026. Currently, he is the 4th richest person in the world.
Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 from his garage in Seattle.
5. Mark Zuckerberg
Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg is currently owning an estimated fortune of 237.1 billion USD, the 5th richest person in the world.
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook with the aim of helping students match their names with photos of their classmates.
6. Larry Ellison
Billionaire Larry Ellison - Chief Technology Officer and founder of Oracle is owning assets worth 199.9 billion USD, ranking 6th in the ranking of the richest people.
7. Bernard Arnault and family
Billionaire Bernard Arnault and his family own an estimated assets of 162.6 billion USD, ranking 7th in the world.
Bernard Arnault runs the LVMH empire including: 75 fashion and cosmetic brands, including Louis Vuitton and Sephora.
8. Jensen Huang
Billionaire Jensen Huang is currently ranked 8th in the top 10 richest billionaires in the world, with assets worth 156.7 billion USD.
Jensen Huang co-founded Nvidia graphics chip manufacturing company in 1993 and has held the position of CEO and chairman since then.
9. Warren Buffett
Billionaire Warren Buffett is the 9th richest person in the world with assets worth 146 billion USD.
Mr. Buffett is the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a corporation that owns dozens of companies, including: Geico, Duracell and the Dairy Queen restaurant chain.
10. Amancio Ortega
Billionaire Amancio Ortega owns assets worth 145.9 billion USD, ranking 10th in the ranking of the richest people.
He is a pioneer in the field of fast fashion, and also the founder of Inditex with the Zara fashion store chain.
