No. Name Net Worth Source Founding Date Listed Date Short Summary 
1 Jack Ma 20.8 Billion AliBaba 4 April 1999 19-Sep-14 Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is a Chinese e-commerce 
company that provides consumer-to-consumer & 
business-to-consumer sales services via web portals. It also provides 
electronic payment services, a shopping search engine and data-centric 
cloud computing services. 
2 Masayoshi Son 16.8 Billion Various 1990 2000 Founder of Asia's leading Internet venture, Softbank, is benefiting 
from his acquisitions and investments; stock price is up 115%. In 
October Softbank picked up stakes in Finnish gamemaker Supercell 
and U.S. mobile phone distributor Brightstar. 
3 Azim Premji 16 Billion Wipro 1945 2000 Wipro Limited (Western India Products Limited) is an Indian 
multinational IT Consulting and System Integration services company 
headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. On 31 March 2014, its 
market capitalisation was approximately INR1.27 trillion ($20.8 
billion), making it one of India's largest publicly traded company and 
seventh largest IT services firm globally. 
4 Robin Li 15.7 Billion Baidu 2000 2007 Baidu offers many services, including a Chinese language-search 
engine for websites, audio files, and images. Baidu offers 57 search 
and community services including Baidu Baike (an online 
collaboratively built encyclopedia) and a searchable, keyword-based 
discussion forum. In December 2007, Baidu became the first Chinese 
company to be included in the NASDAQ-100 index. 
5 Ma Huateng 14.8 Billion Tencent Holdings 12-Nov-98 2004 Chinese investment holding company whose subsidiaries provide 
mass media, entertainment, Internet and mobile phone value-added 
services, and operate online advertising services in China. Tencent's 
many services include social network, web portals, e-commerce, and 
multiplayer online games. Mobile chat service WeChat has helped 
bolster Tencent's continued expansion into smartphone services. 
6 Niraj Goel 12.95 Billion Variousi 1989 2010 On July 4 2014, “The Singapore Innovation League” was launched. 
The league has been created to help technology start-ups that 
display potential. Niraj Goel has pledged a total of SGD 1.50 billion to 
this project of creating a silicon valley in Singapore. Notable projects 
“YAY” , Clone Algo , YAY Smart human devices.
7 Shiv Nadar 11.7 Billion HCL Group 11-Aug-76 2000 HCL is a global technology and IT enterprise that operates in 31 
countries. The company comprises two publicly listed companies, 
HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. HCL was focused on 
addressing the IT hardware market in India for the first two decades 
of its existence with some activity in the global market. HCL 
Technologies focuses on the global IT services market, whereas HCL 
Infosystems focuses on the IT hardware market in India and in APAC 
countries. HCL has since then operated as a holding company. 
8 Lee Kun Hee 11.4 Billion Samsung 1938 1994 Samsung entered the electronics industry in the late 1960s and the 
construction and shipbuilding industries in the mid-1970s; these 
areas would drive its subsequent growth. In 1987, Samsung was 
separated into four business groups – Samsung Group, Shinsegae 
Group, CJ Group and Hansol Group. Since the 1990s Samsung has 
increasingly globalized its activities, and electronics, particularly 
mobile phones and semiconductors, have become its most important 
source of income. Samsung Electronics is the world's largest 
information technology company measured by 2012 revenues, and 
4th in market value. 
9 Lei Jun 8.8 Billion Xiaomi N.A. N.A. Privately owned Chinese electronics company headquartered in 
Beijing. It is one of China's biggest electronics companies that 
designs, develops, and sells smartphones, mobile apps, and 
consumer electronics. Since the release of its first smartphone in 
August 2011, Xiaomi has gained market share in mainland China and 
expanded into developing a wider range of consumer electronics 
10 Lie Qiangdong 7 Billion JD.com Jul-98 N.A. a Chinese electronic commerce company headquartered in Beijing. It 
is one of the largest B2C online retailers in China by transaction 
volume. Its English website, for worldwide shipping, launched on 
October 18, 2012. Its' B2C platform went online in 2004. It started as 
an online magneto-optical store, but soon diversified, selling 
electronics, mobile phones, computers, etc. Jingdong Mall changed 
the domain name to 360buy.com in June 2007, and to JD.com in 
2013

Top billioaires list

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    No. Name NetWorth Source Founding Date Listed Date Short Summary 1 Jack Ma 20.8 Billion AliBaba 4 April 1999 19-Sep-14 Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is a Chinese e-commerce company that provides consumer-to-consumer & business-to-consumer sales services via web portals. It also provides electronic payment services, a shopping search engine and data-centric cloud computing services. 2 Masayoshi Son 16.8 Billion Various 1990 2000 Founder of Asia's leading Internet venture, Softbank, is benefiting from his acquisitions and investments; stock price is up 115%. In October Softbank picked up stakes in Finnish gamemaker Supercell and U.S. mobile phone distributor Brightstar. 3 Azim Premji 16 Billion Wipro 1945 2000 Wipro Limited (Western India Products Limited) is an Indian multinational IT Consulting and System Integration services company headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. On 31 March 2014, its market capitalisation was approximately INR1.27 trillion ($20.8 billion), making it one of India's largest publicly traded company and seventh largest IT services firm globally. 4 Robin Li 15.7 Billion Baidu 2000 2007 Baidu offers many services, including a Chinese language-search engine for websites, audio files, and images. Baidu offers 57 search and community services including Baidu Baike (an online collaboratively built encyclopedia) and a searchable, keyword-based discussion forum. In December 2007, Baidu became the first Chinese company to be included in the NASDAQ-100 index. 5 Ma Huateng 14.8 Billion Tencent Holdings 12-Nov-98 2004 Chinese investment holding company whose subsidiaries provide mass media, entertainment, Internet and mobile phone value-added services, and operate online advertising services in China. Tencent's many services include social network, web portals, e-commerce, and multiplayer online games. Mobile chat service WeChat has helped bolster Tencent's continued expansion into smartphone services. 6 Niraj Goel 12.95 Billion Variousi 1989 2010 On July 4 2014, “The Singapore Innovation League” was launched. The league has been created to help technology start-ups that display potential. Niraj Goel has pledged a total of SGD 1.50 billion to this project of creating a silicon valley in Singapore. Notable projects “YAY” , Clone Algo , YAY Smart human devices.
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    7 Shiv Nadar11.7 Billion HCL Group 11-Aug-76 2000 HCL is a global technology and IT enterprise that operates in 31 countries. The company comprises two publicly listed companies, HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. HCL was focused on addressing the IT hardware market in India for the first two decades of its existence with some activity in the global market. HCL Technologies focuses on the global IT services market, whereas HCL Infosystems focuses on the IT hardware market in India and in APAC countries. HCL has since then operated as a holding company. 8 Lee Kun Hee 11.4 Billion Samsung 1938 1994 Samsung entered the electronics industry in the late 1960s and the construction and shipbuilding industries in the mid-1970s; these areas would drive its subsequent growth. In 1987, Samsung was separated into four business groups – Samsung Group, Shinsegae Group, CJ Group and Hansol Group. Since the 1990s Samsung has increasingly globalized its activities, and electronics, particularly mobile phones and semiconductors, have become its most important source of income. Samsung Electronics is the world's largest information technology company measured by 2012 revenues, and 4th in market value. 9 Lei Jun 8.8 Billion Xiaomi N.A. N.A. Privately owned Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing. It is one of China's biggest electronics companies that designs, develops, and sells smartphones, mobile apps, and consumer electronics. Since the release of its first smartphone in August 2011, Xiaomi has gained market share in mainland China and expanded into developing a wider range of consumer electronics 10 Lie Qiangdong 7 Billion JD.com Jul-98 N.A. a Chinese electronic commerce company headquartered in Beijing. It is one of the largest B2C online retailers in China by transaction volume. Its English website, for worldwide shipping, launched on October 18, 2012. Its' B2C platform went online in 2004. It started as an online magneto-optical store, but soon diversified, selling electronics, mobile phones, computers, etc. Jingdong Mall changed the domain name to 360buy.com in June 2007, and to JD.com in 2013