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0404 News

0404 News (חדשות 0404) is a right-wing, patriotic Israeli Hebrew news website founded in 2012 by journalist Boaz Golan, known for fast reporting and open support for the Israel Defense Forces.

180 Seguros

180 Seguros is a Brazilian technology insurer founded in São Paulo in 2020 by ex-Nubank executives Mauro Levi D'Ancona and Franco Lamping, selling embedded insurance through fintech and retail partners.

37 Interactive Entertainment

37 Interactive Entertainment (三七互娱), also known as 37wan, is a Chinese video game developer and publisher headquartered in Guangzhou and listed in Shenzhen, best known for the mobile game Puzzles & Survival.

51Talk

51Talk, also known as China Online Education Group, is an online English-education company founded in Beijing in 2011 that offers one-on-one lessons taught mainly by teachers in the Philippines.

58.com

58.com (58同城) is a Beijing-based Chinese classified-advertising platform founded by Yao Jinbo in 2005, which listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2013 and was taken private in 2020 for about US$8.7 billion.

8990 Holdings

8990 Holdings is a Philippine low-cost mass housing developer known for its DECA Homes brand, founded by Luis N. Yu Jr. and built across Cebu, the Visayas, and Mindanao.

8x8 (company)

8x8, Inc. is an American software-as-a-service company providing cloud business communications, including contact center, unified communications, and communications APIs. It is headquartered in Campbell, California and trades on Nasdaq as EGHT.

99.co

99.co is a Singapore-based property technology company founded by Darius Cheung in 2014 that operates property portals in Singapore and Indonesia, now trading as 99 Group.

9F Inc.

9F Inc. (玖富) is a Beijing-based fintech company founded by Sun Lei in 2006 that became one of China's largest P2P lenders before regulators shut the industry down in 2020.

9GAG

9GAG is a Hong Kong-based meme and humor platform founded in 2008 by Ray Chan and four co-founders, which peaked at 67 million monthly visitors in 2012.

Aadit Palicha

Aadit Palicha is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded the quick-commerce grocery delivery company Zepto with Kaivalya Vohra in 2021, when both were 19-year-old Stanford dropouts, and serves as its CEO.

Aaron Kambeitz

Aaron Kambeitz is a Canadian video-game artist and studio executive who co-founded Relic Entertainment and was lead artist on Homeworld (1999), then co-founded Blackbird Interactive in Vancouver.

Aart de Geus

Aart de Geus is a Dutch-born technology executive who co-founded Synopsys in 1986, pioneered commercial logic synthesis, and served as its chief executive for three decades before becoming Executive Chair in 2024.

Abdoulaye Bah

Abdoulaye Bah is a Guinean software engineer based in Toronto, Canada, who co-founded the cross-border payments company Cauridor in 2022 and serves as its Chief Technology Officer.

Abdulaziz B. Al Loughani

Abdulaziz B. Al Loughani, also written Abdulaziz Al Loughani, is a Kuwaiti entrepreneur who co-founded the online flower and gifting company Floward in 2017 and earlier led Talabat.com.

Abdulmajeed Alsukhan

Abdulmajeed Alsukhan (عبدالمجيد الصيخان) is a Saudi entrepreneur who co-founded the Riyadh-based buy now, pay later fintech Tamara in 2020 and serves as its chief executive officer.

Abdulmohsen Albabtain

Abdulmohsen Albabtain is a Saudi technology entrepreneur who co-founded Tamara, the Riyadh-based buy-now-pay-later firm that became Saudi Arabia's first homegrown fintech unicorn, serving as chief product officer until 2025.

Abhijit Kane

Abhijit Kane is an Indian software engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Postman, the API development platform, in Bangalore in October 2014 with Abhinav Asthana and Ankit Sobti.

Abhinav Asthana

Abhinav Asthana is an Indian software entrepreneur who co-founded Postman, the API development platform, in 2014 and has served as its chief executive officer since.

Abhinav Chugh

Abhinav Chugh is an Indian technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Peoplebox.ai, a Y Combinator-backed talent and performance-management platform founded in Bangalore in 2018, which launched the AI interview software Nova in 2025.

aCommerce

aCommerce is a Southeast Asian e-commerce services company founded in 2013 in Bangkok by Paul Srivorakul, managing online storefronts, marketing, fulfillment, and logistics for brands across five markets.

Adallom

Adallom was a cloud security company founded in 2012 by Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak, and Roy Reznik, and acquired by Microsoft in 2015 for a reported $320 million; its founders later started Wiz.

Adaptec, Inc.

Adaptec, Inc. was a computer storage company, founded in 1981 by Larry Boucher and two colleagues, that became the dominant maker of SCSI host bus adapters and RAID controllers.

Addi

Addi is a Colombian financial technology company, founded in 2018 and based in Bogotá by Santiago Suárez, that provides buy-now-pay-later consumer credit at the point of sale.

Adele Goldberg (computer scientist)

Adele Goldberg is an American computer scientist, born 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio, who co-created the Smalltalk-80 programming language at Xerox PARC, managed its System Concepts Laboratory, and co-founded ParcPlace Systems.

Adeleke Adekoya

Adeleke Adekoya is a Nigerian fintech executive who co-founded Flutterwave in 2016 with Olugbenga Agboola and Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, after leading digital banking at Access Bank in Lagos.

Adolfo Babatz

Adolfo Babatz is a Mexican entrepreneur, founder, chairman, and CEO of Clip, the Mexico City payments company that became Mexico's first payments unicorn, valued at US$2 billion in 2021.

Adrian Chmielarz

Adrian Chmielarz is a Polish game designer who co-founded People Can Fly in Warsaw in 2002, developer of Painkiller and Bulletstorm, and later founded The Astronauts.

Adrian Durham

Adrian Durham is a technology founder who created the global wealth-management platform FNZ in 2003 in New Zealand and led it as Group CEO until stepping back in 2024.

Adrian James

Adrian James is an American technology founder who co-founded the virtual chronic-care company Omada Health in 2011 and served as its president until its 2025 IPO.