Rank #119
Lei Jun
Net worth $22.9B
Smartphones, automobiles · China
- Born
- Dec 16, 1969
- Age
- 56
- Source
- Smartphones, automobiles
- Residence
- Beijing, Beijing
- Citizenship
- China
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Wuhan University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Lei Jun is cofounder, chairman and CEO of Hong Kong-listed Xiaomi, one of the world's most popular smartphone brands.
- Best known for its value-for-money devices, Xiaomi has also been trying to crack the high-end market.
- The company is making inroads in the electric vehicle market as well, after Lei first announced his EV ambition in 2021.
- So far, Xiaomi has launched the SU7 electric sedan and the YU7 electric SUV. Both models are known for their affordable prices and stylish design.
- Lei is also the chairman of Hong Kong-listed software firm Kingsoft and an investor in JOYY, a Nasdaq-listed live-streaming and social media platform formerly known as YY.com.
- Lei's first success was selling online retailer Joyo.com to Amazon in 2004 for $75 million.
Financial assets
| Exchange | Ticker | Shares | Price |
|---|