With social media well woven into our social lives now, where do the owners, founders and CEOs of these companies rank compared to their competitors and peers? Below is a list of the 30 wealthiest social media tycoons in the world.
| Social Media Entrepreneur | Company | Residence | Position | Net Worth |
| Mark Zuckerberg | USA | Co-Founder, CEO | $15.82 billion | |
| Larry Page | USA | Co-Founder, CEO | $15.69 billion | |
| Sergey Brin | USA | Co-Founder, Director of Special Projects | $15.36 billion | |
| Robin Yanhong Li | Baidu | China | Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO | $9.46 billion |
| Anil Ambani | Reliance Entertainment | India | Chairman | $6.94 billion |
| Eric Schmidt | USA | Executive Chairman | $6.61 billion | |
| Ma Huateng | Tencent | China | Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO | $4.95 billion |
| Eric Lefkofsky | Groupon | USA | Co-Founder, Executive Chairman | $4.10 billion |
| Mark Pincus | Zynga | USA | Founder, CEO | $2.93 billion |
| Yoshikazu Tanaka | Gree | Japan | Founder, CEO | $2.80 billion |
| William Lei Ding | Netease.com | China | Founder, CEO | $2.55 billion |
| Joseph Yizhou Chen | Renren | China | Founder, Chairman, CEO | $1.93 billion |
| Zhang Zhidong | Tencent | China | Co-Founder, CTO | $1.67 billion |
| Andrew Mason | Groupon | USA | Co-Founder, CEO | $1.56 billion |
| Reid Hoffman | USA | Co-Founder, Executive Chairman | $1.54 billion | |
| Chen Tianqiao | Shanda Interactive | China | Founder, Chairman, CEO | $805 million |
| Kenji Kasahara | Mixi | Japan | Co-Founder, CEO | $565 million |
| Charles Zhang | Sohu.com | China | Founder, Chairman, CEO | $550 million |
| Jack Dorsey | USA | Co-Founder, Executive Chairman | $490 million | |
| Charles Guowei Chao | Sina | China | CEO | $480 million |
| James Jian Liu | Renren | China | COO | $240 million |
| Tim O’Shaughnessy | LivingSocial | USA | Co-Founder, CEO | $180 million |
| Eddie Frederick | LivingSocial | USA | Co-Founder, President | $180 million |
| Val Aleksenko | LivingSocial | USA | Co-Founder, CIO | $135 million |
| Aaron Batalion | LivingSocial | USA | Co-Founder, CTO | $135 million |
| Kaj Hed | Rovio | Finland | Chairman | $125 million |
| Christopher DeWolfe | MindJolt | USA | CEO | $120 million |
| Dennis Crowley | Foursquare | USA | Co-Founder, CEO | $60 million |
| Naveen Selvadurai | Foursquare | USA | Co-Founder, CTO | $55 million |
| Steven Sordello | USA | CFO | $55 million | |
| Collective Net Worth | $98 billion | |||
| Mean Net Worth | $3.27 billion |
Mark Zuckerberg is still on top of this pile, but the co-founder of Google, Larry Page, is close on the heels of Mr.Zuckerberg.
Source: www.wealthx.com
