Top 10 richest man in the world 2023
Elon Musk - As the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk's net worth skyrocketed in recent years, making him the richest man in the world. His current net worth is estimated to be around $220 billion. He made his fortune by creating innovative and disruptive technology companies such as PayPal, Tesla, and SpaceX.
Bernard Arnault and family - The chairman and CEO of LVMH, Bernard Arnault has a current net worth of around $192 billion. LVMH is a conglomerate of luxury goods companies such as Louis Vuitton, Sephora, and Christian Dior. Arnault's wealth comes from his ownership of LVMH and other investments in real estate, media, and art.
Jeff Bezos - As the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos is still one of the richest men in the world, with a current net worth of around $137 billion. Bezos made his fortune by creating and running Amazon, which has become the world's largest online retailer.
Bill Gates - Co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is a philanthropist and entrepreneur whose current net worth is around $132 billion. Gates' wealth comes primarily from his investments in Microsoft and other companies, as well as his philanthropic work through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Mark Zuckerberg - The CEO and co-founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg has a current net worth of around $120 billion. He made his fortune by creating Facebook, which has become one of the world's most popular social media platforms.
Warren Buffet - As the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet has a current net worth of around $107 billion. He made his fortune by investing in companies such as Coca-Cola, American Express, and Apple, and is known for his value investing strategy.
Sergey Brin - Along with Larry Page, Sergey Brin co-founded Google, which is now one of the largest tech companies in the world. Brin's current net worth is around $83 billion.
Larry Ellison - As the founder and former CEO of Oracle Corporation, Larry Ellison has a current net worth of around $82 billion. Oracle is a multinational computer technology corporation that specializes in developing enterprise software products.
Steve Ballmer - As a former CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer has a current net worth of around $77 billion. Ballmer worked at Microsoft for over 30 years and oversaw the company's growth into a tech giant.
Amancio Ortega - The founder of Zara's parent company, Amancio Ortega has a current net worth of around $77 billion. Zara is a popular clothing and accessories retailer.
Jim Walton - The youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, Jim Walton has a current net worth of around $64 billion. He inherited his wealth from his father's estate and serves on the board of directors for Walmart.
Alice Walton - The daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, Alice Walton has a current net worth of around $63 billion. She is also an art collector and opened the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas.