Forget the $100 Billion Club: Now Six People Exceed $200 Billion
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg are among six individuals whose net worths surpass $200 billion, marking a new threshold for the ultra-wealthy. Previously, the milestone was $100 billion, but rapid growth in tech and AI wealth has doubled the benchmark.
Members of the $200 Billion Club
- Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX
- Larry Ellison, cofounder of Oracle
- Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta
- Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon
- Larry Page, cofounder of Alphabet
- Sergey Brin, cofounder of Alphabet
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, each individual in this group possesses a fortune greater than the market value of many major American corporations, including PepsiCo, Uber, Walt Disney, and Intel, all valued around $200 billion as of Thursday’s market close.
Other Billionaires Nearing the Club
- Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, with a net worth around $194 billion after adding $18 billion this year
- Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO, with $181 billion
- Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, with $176 billion
“They're individually worth more than some of America's biggest companies: PepsiCo, Uber, Walt Disney, and Intel were valued around $200 billion each at Thursday's market close.”
The aggregate worth of these six individuals is approximately $1.2 trillion, underscoring the immense scale of personal wealth among the world’s richest.
Summary
The rise of AI and tech industries has doubled the wealth threshold for billionaires, creating an exclusive $200 billion club with six members and reshaping the landscape of personal fortunes.
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