{"id":30672,"date":"2017-08-30T02:38:46","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T02:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=30672"},"modified":"2017-08-30T02:38:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T02:38:46","slug":"100-richest-tech-billionaires-world-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/100-richest-tech-billionaires-world-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"The 100 Richest Tech Billionaires in the World 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: On August 23rd, 2017, the list of the 100 richest tech billionaires-2017 is released by &#8216;Forbes&#8217;. Who amongst the following is at the top on this list this year? <\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Mark Zuckerberg<br \/>\n(b) Bill Gates<br \/>\n(c) Jeff Bezos<br \/>\n(d) Larry Page<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (b)<br \/>\nRelated facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On August 23rd, 2017, the prestigious American magazine &#8216;Forbes&#8217; released the list of &#8216;The 100 Richest Tech Billionaires in the World 2017\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>For the first time on Forbes\u2019 third annual Richest In Tech list, the 100 richest self-made tech billionaires are worth more than $1 trillion.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft founder Bill Gates maintains his spot as the richest person in tech (and the richest person in the world) this year with a net worth estimated at $85.4 billion.<\/li>\n<li>Gates is followed by Amazon.com CEO and founder Jeff Bezos with $ 81.7 billion worth of assets.<\/li>\n<li>Co-founder, President and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg got the 3rd position this year with a net worth of $ 69.6 billion.<\/li>\n<li>Larry Ellison, founder, and CEO of Oracle secured the fourth position with net worth of $ 59.3 billion.<\/li>\n<li>Larry Page, CEO Alphabet (Parent Company of Google), ranked 5th with a net worth of $ 43.9 billion.<\/li>\n<li>This list includes two Indian Tech Billionaires.<\/li>\n<li>Chairman of Wipro Ltd. Azim Premji ranked 15th with an asset of $ 18.2 billion US dollars in the list.<\/li>\n<li>HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar got the 18th position in the list with net worth of $ 13.5 billion.<\/li>\n<li>6 women Tech billionaires have been included in this list in which Zhou Qunfei, Head of the Lens Technology, (a flat-glass screen supplier whose customers include Apple) is at the top (overall at 26th).<\/li>\n<li>It is noteworthy that there are seven male newcomers and one female (Wang Laichun Head of electronics manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry) newcomer on the list this year.<\/li>\n<li>The United States continues to dominate the Richest ion Tech list, followed by China.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/katevinton\/2017\/08\/23\/100-richest-tech-billionaires-2017\/#2642b3722d51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/katevinton\/2017\/08\/23\/100-richest-tech-billionaires-2017\/#2642b3722d51<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/richest-in-tech\/#4ed330797316\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/richest-in-tech\/#4ed330797316<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/pictures\/5997308731358e60d7766b1c\/2017-richest-in-tech-top-\/#209347c93f85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/pictures\/5997308731358e60d7766b1c\/2017-richest-in-tech-top-\/#209347c93f85<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: On August 23rd, 2017, the list of the 100 richest tech billionaires-2017 is released by &#8216;Forbes&#8217;. 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(a) Mark Zuckerberg (b) Bill Gates (c) Jeff Bezos (d) Larry Page Answer: (b) Related facts: On August 23rd, 2017, the prestigious American magazine &#8216;Forbes&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2529],"class_list":["post-30672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne","tag-international-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}