Combined Net Worth
$0.0B
35 billionaires across 12 countries · Forbes 2026
Total Billionaires
35
Forbes 2026 under-30 list
Countries
12
Nations represented
Inherited Wealth
66%
23 people · $72.2B
Average Net Worth
$2.6B
Youngest: Amelie, age 20
🏆 Hall of Fame
The five wealthiest people under 30 on earth
#1 · Gold
Clemente Del Vecchio
EssilorLuxottica
$6.8B
InheritedAge 21 · 🇮🇹
#2 · Silver
Luca Del Vecchio
EssilorLuxottica
$6.8B
InheritedAge 24 · 🇮🇹
#3 · Bronze
Johannes von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 20 · 🇩🇪
#4
Franz von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 24 · 🇩🇪
#5
Katharina von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 26 · 🇩🇪
Wealth Breakdown
Origin split, average net worth by type, and age distribution
By Country
Billionaires and combined net worth per nation
Combined Net Worth by Country By Individual & Company
Red = inherited · Blue = self-made
Net Worth — Top 20 Individuals Combined Net Worth by Company Key Insights
Patterns and takeaways from the 2026 cohort
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Inherited wealth dominates
25 of 35 (71%) inherited. EssilorLuxottica and Boehringer heirs alone account for $47.4B — more than the entire self-made cohort combined.
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AI & fintech own self-made wealth
Every self-made under-30 billionaire built in AI (Scale AI, Cursor, Mercor, Lovable) or prediction markets (Kalshi, Polymarket).
🇩🇪
Germany leads by concentration
German heirs hold $33.7B across Boehringer Ingelheim (×4), dm-drogerie, Stihl, and Cordes — the most concentrated national wealth.
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6 companies, 12 founders, $21.7B
Cursor (4), Mercor (3), Kalshi (2), Polymarket, Lovable, Scale AI — all 12 self-made under-30 billionaires from this tight cluster.
All 35 Billionaires
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35 of 35
#1🇮🇹
Clemente Del Vecchio
EssilorLuxottica
$6.8B
InheritedAge 21
Eyewear / Consumer#2🇮🇹
Luca Del Vecchio
EssilorLuxottica
$6.8B
InheritedAge 24
Eyewear / Consumer#3🇩🇪
Johannes von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 20
Pharmaceuticals#4🇩🇪
Franz von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 24
Pharmaceuticals#5🇩🇪
Katharina von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 26
Pharmaceuticals#6🇩🇪
Maximilian von Baumbach
Boehringer Ingelheim
$6.6B
InheritedAge 28
Pharmaceuticals#7🇩🇪
Kevin David Lehmann
dm-drogerie markt
$4.9B
InheritedAge 23
Retail / Pharmacy#8🇺🇸
Alexandr Wang
Scale AI
$3.2B
Self-madeAge 29
AI / Data#9🇮🇪
Zahan Mistry
Tata Sons
$3.1B
InheritedAge 27
Conglomerate#10🇮🇪
Firoz Mistry
Tata Sons
$3.1B
InheritedAge 29
Conglomerate#11🇳🇴
Alexandra Andresen
Ferd
$2.5B
InheritedAge 29
Investment / Holding Company#12🇫🇷
Remi Dassault
Dassault Aviation
$2.4B
InheritedAge 24
Aerospace / Defense#13🇺🇸
Adarsh Hiremath
Mercor
$2.2B
Self-madeAge 22
AI / Labor Marketplace#14🇺🇸
Brendan Foody
Mercor
$2.2B
Self-madeAge 22
AI / Labor Marketplace#15🇺🇸
Surya Midha
Mercor
$2.2B
Self-madeAge 22
AI / Labor Marketplace#16🇦🇪
Abbas Sajwani
AHS Properties
$1.9B
InheritedAge 26
Real Estate#17🇰🇷
Kim Jung-youn
Nexon
$1.7B
InheritedAge 22
Gaming#18🇰🇷
Kim Jung-min
Nexon
$1.7B
InheritedAge 24
Gaming#19🇸🇪
Fabian Hedin
Lovable
$1.6B
Self-madeAge 26
AI / Software#20🇧🇷
Lívia Voigt de Assis
WEG
$1.4B
InheritedAge 21
Industrial / Electric Motors#21🇧🇷
Dora Voigt de Assis
WEG
$1.4B
InheritedAge 28
Industrial / Electric Motors#22🇮🇹
Yoni Nahmad
Art dealing
$1.3B
InheritedAge 25
Art / Collectibles#23🇺🇸
Aman Sanger
Cursor
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 25
AI / Developer Tools#24🇺🇸
Michael Truell
Cursor
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 25
AI / Developer Tools#25🇵🇰
Sualeh Asif
Cursor
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 26
AI / Developer Tools#26🇸🇪
Arvid Lunnemark
Cursor
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 26
AI / Developer Tools#27🇧🇷
Luana Lopes Lara
Kalshi
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 29
Fintech / Prediction Markets#28🇺🇸
Tarek Mansour
Kalshi
$1.3B
Self-madeAge 29
Fintech / Prediction Markets#29🇩🇪
Maxim Tebar
Stihl
$1.2B
InheritedAge 25
Industrial / Tools#30🇨🇳
Wang Zelong
Tinergy Chemical
$1.2B
InheritedAge 29
Chemicals#31🇧🇷
Amelie Voigt Trejes
WEG
$1.1B
InheritedAge 20
Industrial / Electric Motors#32🇧🇷
Felipe Voigt Trejes
WEG
$1.1B
InheritedAge 23
Industrial / Electric Motors#33🇧🇷
Pedro Voigt Trejes
WEG
$1.1B
InheritedAge 23
Industrial / Electric Motors#34🇩🇪
Carl Anton-Kunz
Cordes & Graefe
$1.1B
InheritedAge 27
Wholesale / Industrial Distribution#35🇺🇸
Shayne Coplan
Polymarket
$1.0B
Self-madeAge 27
Prediction Markets / Crypto