SoCal technology billionaires
Thursday, March 6th, 2008Forbes has just posted their list of the World’s richest billionaires. Southern California’s contribution from the technology industry:
- #462, John Tu ($2.5B) - founder of Fountain Valley-based memory manufacturer Kingston Technology
- #553, Alfred Mann ($2.2B) - founder of Medtronic, PaceSetter, Minimed, and MannKind.
- #652 Henry Samueli ($1.9B), co-founder of Broadcom
- #677 Henry Nicholas III ($1.8B), co-founder of Broadcom
- #785 Alec Gores ($1.5B), Gores Group
- #785 Theodore Waitt ($1.5B), Gateway
