Meet venture capital’s first woman billionaire
The Indonesian immigrant, former figure skater and early Facebook investor is America’s first and only billionaire female venture capitalist.
Phoebe Liu, Forbes Staff
Where Google cofounder Sergey Brin is putting his new $700 million charitable gift
The world’s eighth-richest person and the biggest individual donor to research on Parkinson’s disease just gave a valuable sliver of his Alphabet shares to charitable entities that fund healthcare research and treatments.
Apple design guru Jony Ive set to become a billionaire thanks to Open AI deal
The all-stock deal with OpenAI values Ive’s AI hardware startup io at $6.5 billion—and is set to be a major windfall for the man who designed the iPhone.
From startups to sports teams: How this serial entrepreneur built a $2.8bn fortune
Diapers.com cofounder, Timberwolves co-owner and former Walmart e-commerce chief Marc Lore is betting heavily on his takeout and delivery startup Wonder.
Sergey Brin’s $2 billion quest to tackle Parkinson’s, bipolar disorder and now autism
The Google cofounder has donated more than $1.5 billion to Parkinson’s research. Now, as he takes on autism, he’s also investing in startups working to develop therapies and treatments. Here’s how.
How much is TikTok really worth?
TikTok is difficult to value. Keeping those complications in mind, Forbes spoke with at least nine people and came up with these different scenarios.
Who is Frank McCourt, the billionaire trying to buy TikTok?
McCourt sold the Los Angeles Dodgers for a hefty sum in 2012. Here’s how he’s been building his business and media empire since, and setting up a consortium to purchase TikTok.
Here are the startups Jeff Bezos invested in last year
The billionaire Amazon founder put early money into Airbnb and Uber. Now he’s placing bets on these AI robotics companies.
Elon Musk is now worth more than $400 billion, the first person to ever do it
A new $350 billion value for SpaceX helped to lift Musk’s net worth to a historic high—more than for any billionaire Forbes has ever tracked.
Which tech titans have been cashing out in 2024?
More than a dozen tech billionaires on The Forbes 400 sold more than $15 billion worth of stock so far this year, with one person counting for more than half. Here’s who sold the most.