The world's richest person is Elon Musk, with a net worth of $433.9 billion. He made headlines last year as the first individual in history to surpass a net worth of $400 billion, driven primarily by SpaceX's valuation of $350 billion. Musk's wealth has increased by $91 billion since December 1, 2024, solidifying SpaceX's position as the most valuable private company globally.
Musk's fortune comes from his stakes in ¹ ²:
- *Tesla*: electric vehicle and clean energy company
- *SpaceX*: private aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company
- *X Corp*: social media platform (formerly Twitter)
- *xAI*: artificial intelligence company
- *Boring Co*: tunneling company
Other top billionaires include ¹:
- *Jeff Bezos*: Amazon founder, net worth of $239.4 billion (ranked 2nd)
- *Mark Zuckerberg*: Meta founder, net worth of $211.8 billion (ranked 3rd)
- *Larry Ellison*: Oracle founder, net worth of $204.6 billion (ranked 4th)
- *Bernard Arnault*: LVMH CEO, net worth of $181.3 billion (ranked 5th)
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