Greatest Business Entrepreneurs

The Top Ten
1 Steve Jobs Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur and business magnate. He was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and a co-founder of Apple Inc., chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar, a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT. Jobs is widely recognized as... read more
2 Bill Gates William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, author, and philanthropist. He is a co-founder of Microsoft, along with his late childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president and chief software architect, while also being the largest individual... read more

He was fine at first, but became crazy over the years.

3 Mark Zuckerberg Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is known for co-founding and leading Facebook as its chairman and chief executive officer.

Just like Bill Gates, he went from a clever billionaire to a messed-up maniac.

4 Jeff Bezos Jeffrey Preston "Jeff" Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is an American entrepreneur, media proprietor, investor, computer engineer, and commercial astronaut who is best known for being the founder and executive chairman and former president and CEO of Amazon.

Though he's somewhat better than Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, or Elon Musk, he's still far from perfect.

5 Walt Disney Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, he holds the record for most Academy Awards earned and nominations by an individual, having won 22 Oscars from 59 nominations. He was presented with... read more

The true mastermind of entertainment.
Without him, we wouldn't have Mickey or Minnie Mouse or their friends Goofy, Daisy, Donald Duck, or Pluto.
We wouldn't have the Walt Disney company and we wouldn't have the Walt Disney theme parks or any Disney movies or merch.
R.I.P. too soon.

6 John D. Rockefeller
7 Larry Ellison

He's the creator of Oracle Foundation.

8 Michael Bloomberg
9 Amancio Ortega
10 Carlos Slim
The Contenders
11 Oprah Winfrey Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.
12 Elon Musk Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28, 1971) is a technology entrepreneur, investor, and engineer who is best known for being the CEO of companies such as Tesla, SpaceX, PayPal, and X (formerly known as Twitter).
13 Henry Ford Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
14 Martha Stewart Martha Helen Stewart is an American retail executive businesswoman, writer, television personality, and former model.
15 Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor.
16 Dan Lok
17 Ruth Handler
18 Pleasant Rowland

The creator of American Girl, the best-selling historical doll brand.

The co-founder of American Girl, which was owned by Pleasant Company until Mattel bought it.

19 Andrew Carnegie
20 Alfred Nobel Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. He held 355 different patents, dynamite being the most famous. He owned Bofors, which he redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.
21 Howard Hughes
22 Richard Branson
23 Isambard Kingdom Brunel
24 Warren Buffett
25 Jack Ma
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