Bill Gates

Bill Gates is an American businessman, investor, inventor and philanthropist. He is one of the best known entrepreneurs of the personal computer revolution. Gates is the former chief executive and current chairman of Microsoft. Apart from being criticized for his business tactics, he consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people.

   

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zukerberg is a popular internet entrepreneur who co-founded the social networking site, Facebook. He is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook Inc. Also, the founding of Facebook was made into a major Hollywood movie, The Social Network. This self made billionaire is named among the wealthiest and most influential people in the world.

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs is best known as the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple Inc and sometimes referred to as ‘master of innovation’. Jobs was responsible for the development and success of iMac, iTunes, iPod, iPhone and iPad among other products and services offered by Apple. Jobs propelled Apple to become one of the most valuable companies internationally. Apart from attracting a lot of wealth, jobs received a number of honors and public recognition for his influence in the technology and music industries.

Michael Dell

Michael Dell is the founder and chief executive of Dell Inc., one of the world’s leading sellers of personal computers. He is ranked among the world’s richest people in the Forbes Billionaire list. On January 5, 2013 it was announced that Michael Dell had bid to take Dell Inc. private for $24.4 billion in the biggest leveraged buyout since the Great Recession.

Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani is an Indian entrepreneur and a self made billionaire. He is the chairman of Adani Group, a company whose core businesses are commodities trading, edible oil manufacturing, Mundra port operations and distribution of natural gas. He is recognized among the 100 most influential businessmen worldwide in shipping trade and developing shipping related infrastructure.

Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich is a Russian business tycoon and the main owner of the private investment company Millhouse LLC. Outside Russia he is known as the owner of Chelsea Football Club, an English Premier League football team. He is regularly featured in the Forbes richest list. Also, in February 2013, Abramovich docked his $1.5 billion yacht Eclipse, the world's largest, in New York City.