The richest man in the world
Having a huge business and wealth with a total of thousands of trillions of rupiah makes this row of entrepreneurs in the list of 10 Richest Entrepreneurs in the World.
Their business trip became the main source of wealth.
- Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos, the world's newest richest man. Bezos is the owner of the Amazon.com site. His business started from his garage in Seattle in 1994 until now.
Amazon began publicly in 1997 and is now a large online buying and selling site with products ranging from clothing, technology, food to Amazon's own products.
Amazon currently employs a total of 541,900 employees and serves online sales worldwide.
Jeff Bezos's total wealth reached 1331 trillion rupiah.
For comparison, Indonesia's current gross domestic product (GDP) is 932 billion dollars.In other words, Bezos's wealth is 1,427 times larger than Indonesia's GDP.
- Bill Gates
This inventor of Microsoft has served as CEO higga year 2000. Currently Gates is no longer active in corporate activities but still active as non-executive chairman, Gates is known as a generous and humble entrepreneur.
He also has a charity organization for scientific research under the name Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Bill Gates total wealth of 1209 trillion rupiah.
- Warren Buffet
Warren Buffet, simple, generous, and a great investor
Often referred to as The Wizard of Omaha (Witch of Omaha), Buffett is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett is called the most successful investor in the world. Berkshire Hathaway operates in property and life insurance.The company has a phenomenal stock return rate of 25%.
Buffett has expanded Berkshire's business to retail stores such as candy, newspapers, home appliances, jewelry and so on. The tremendous business diversification brought Warren Buffet with a total wealth of 1,105 trillion rupiah.
- Amancio Ortega
Ortega holds full control over Inditex, a fashion factory that produces Zara, Massimo Dutti, and Oysho brands.The success of Zara who opened thousands of stores around the world proof of the greatness of Ortega.
This Spanish businessman seemed to shut down and liked to be modest.The global business of clothing and accessories makes its kekayannya value currently amounted to 1.026 trillion rupiah.
- Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook In 2004, Zuckerberg started facebook.com with his classmates at Harvard.Despite having to drop out from Harverd, Zuckerberg instead focus on Facebook.
Facebook grows rapidly to this day already has thousands of users.Mark Zuckerberg's success makes him the youngest entrepreneur on this list.
His wealth reached 978 trillion rupiah.
- Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim is engaged in the conglomeration of Grupo Carso. Grupo Carso has various types of businesses that vary.
One of its biggest businesses is American Movil, Latin America's largest mobile communications service provider. Currently Carlos Slim occupies the 6th position with a total wealth of 859 trillion rupiah.
- Bernard Arnault
Arnault is the leader of LVMH - Louis Vuitton Moet Hennesy. LVMH became the parent of high-end fashion products such as Louis Vuitton, TAG Heuer, Fendi, Celine, Givenchy, and many other brands.
Bernard also bought Christian Dior company to support his fashion business unit. Bernard Arnault has a wealth of 832 trillion rupiah.
- Larry Ellison
Ellison became CEO of Oracle Corp. since 2004.
Oracle began to be created since 1997 by Ellison and two of his friends.Oracle's biggest project is to create a data management system for the CIA.
Currently, Oracle is the largest software company after Microsoft.Total wealth of Larry Ellison worth 729 trillion rupiah.
- Larry Page
Larry Page found Google with his friend Sergey Brin in 1998.Google continues to experience amazing developments.Currently, Google is ranked 1 Alexa as the most visited site in the world.
Page also serves as the leader of the Alphabet company, which is the owner of Google.com. The wealth of Larry Page is worth 696 trillion rupiah.
- Ingvar Kampard
Kampard started the home appliance business, IKEA, when he was only 17 years old in Sweden.IKEA itself stands for the name Ingvar Kampard; the birthplace of Elmmtaryd, and the name of his village Agunnaryd.
IKEA currently has 364 retail stores in 46 countries, including Indonesia.IKEA's catalog book is also thought to be the book with the second largest number of distributions after the Bible. Ingvar Kampard recorded a fortune of nearly 686 trillion rupiah.