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Created the world's first programmable computer and founded the company which is now SAP SE
Dietmar Hopp
Co-founded Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the United States
Bernard Marcus
Founder and CEO of Spotify, the music streaming service that popularized the subscription-based model
Daniel Ek
Built the luxury hotel brand Ritz-Carlton into an enigmatic symbol of high-end accommodation
César Ritz
Founder of Virgin Group, which has expanded into areas like air travel, space travel, and telecommunications
Richard Branson
Founded Zara and Inditex, one of the world's largest fashion retail groups
Amancio Ortega
The mastermind behind IKEA, the world's largest furniture retailer known for its ready-to-assemble furniture
Ingvar Kamprad
Created the LVMH luxury goods conglomerate, known for products from brands like Louis Vuitton and Moet & Chandon
Bernard Arnault
Founded the cosmetics company L'Oréal, now the world's largest cosmetics and beauty company
Eugène Schueller
Co-founded Reddit, a social news and discussion website that has become one of the most visited sites on the internet
Alexis Ohanian
An American media proprietor best known for her talk show, which became the highest-rated program of its kind
Oprah Winfrey
Founder of Alibaba Group, a leading e-commerce and tech company in China
Jack Ma
Founded Dell Technologies and revolutionized the computer industry with direct sales of PCs
Michael Dell
Inventor of the geodesic dome and author of 'Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth'
Buckminster Fuller
Co-founder of PayPal and founder of SpaceX, he is also CEO of Tesla, Inc.
Elon Musk
Co-founded WhatsApp, a messaging app that was later acquired by Facebook for
Jan Koum
Founded Amazon.com and expanded it from an online bookstore to a colossal e-commerce platform
Jeff Bezos
Co-founded Pixar Animation Studios and was instrumental in developing computer-animated feature films
Ed Catmull
Founded the cosmetics company Estée Lauder and expanded it into a global skincare, makeup, and fragrance empire
Estée Lauder
CEO of Apple Inc. who oversaw the development of key products like the iPhone and iPad
Steve Jobs
Co-founded Microsoft and helped revolutionize the personal computing industry
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, and a key figure in social media innovation
Mark Zuckerberg
Co-founder of Twitter and Square, he has been influential in social media and financial services technology
Jack Dorsey
Co-founded YouTube and played a significant role in making online video sharing mainstream
Steve Chen
Founder of CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel, and later TNT and TBS
Ted Turner
Co-founder of Oracle Corporation, a major enterprise software company
Larry Ellison
Co-founded Google alongside Larry Page, also contributing to the development of PageRank
Sergey Brin
Co-founded Netflix and revolutionized the way audiences consume media through streaming services
Reed Hastings
Created the Bloomberg terminal, a key tool for financial data analysis, and served as the Mayor of New York City
Michael Bloomberg
Co-founded Google, a company that started as a search engine and grew into a tech giant
Larry Page
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