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Darren Mills
Darren Mills is a British video-game executive who co-founded the Sheffield developer Sumo Digital in 2003, led its studio as director, and left when the founders stepped down in 2025.
Data Conversion, Inc
Data Conversion, Inc (DCI) was a Massachusetts software-services company founded by Narendra Patni in 1972, converting paper documents to computer-readable data with keypunching done in India.
Data General Corporation
Data General Corporation was an American minicomputer manufacturer founded in 1968 by former Digital Equipment Corporation engineers, best known for its Nova line and acquired by EMC in 1999.
David Arana
David Arana Ley is a Mexican fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Konfío in 2013, a digital lender to small businesses that reached a $1.3 billion valuation in 2021.
David Bakalar
David Bakalar was an American physicist and semiconductor entrepreneur who co-founded Transitron Electronic Corporation with his brother Leo in 1952, pioneering the gold-bonded germanium diode and silicon rectifiers.
David Brevik
David Brevik (born 1968) is an American video game designer who co-founded Condor, renamed Blizzard North, created the Diablo series, and later led Gazillion Entertainment, developer of Marvel Heroes.
David Chen
David Chen, legal name Chen Jingye, is a Singapore-based technology entrepreneur who co-founded Sea Limited in 2009 and serves as Chief Product Officer of its Shopee marketplace.
David Cheriton
David Cheriton is a Canadian-born computer scientist and Stanford professor emeritus who co-founded Arista Networks and whose $100,000 angel investment in Google in 1998 grew into a multibillion-dollar fortune.
David Crane (video game designer)
David Crane is an American video game designer who co-founded Activision in 1979, the first independent game publisher, and designed Pitfall!, which sold over 4 million copies.
David Dahan
David Dahan is an Israeli semiconductor executive who co-founded and led Habana Labs, the AI chip startup Intel bought for about $2 billion in 2019.
David Helgason
David Helgason is an Iceland-born entrepreneur who co-founded the game-engine company Unity Technologies in Copenhagen in 2004, led it as CEO until 2014, and later became a climate-focused venture investor.
David Horovitz
David Horovitz is a UK-born Israeli journalist, author, and media founder who launched The Times of Israel in 2012 after editing The Jerusalem Post and The Jerusalem Report.
David Jou
David Jou is a Korean-American entrepreneur, co-founder and chief executive of Pomelo, a Bangkok fashion e-commerce platform founded in 2013, after helping launch Lazada Thailand.
David K. Lam
David K. Lam (林杰屏) is a China-born American engineer and entrepreneur who founded semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research in 1980, introducing the first fully automated plasma etching system.
David Kim (Hong Kong businessman)
David Kim is a Hong Kong-based technology executive who co-founded Animoca Brands, the blockchain gaming group, with Yat Siu in 2014, chairing it from its 2015 ASX listing until 2018.
David Klimstra
David Klimstra is an American pathologist specializing in gastrointestinal tumors who chaired pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering for ten years and co-founded the AI company Paige.
Dávid Mészáros
Dávid Mészáros (Mészáros Dávid) is a Hungarian internet entrepreneur who founded ingatlan.com in 1997 as an architecture student and built it into Hungary's dominant property portal.
David Potter (British businessman)
David Edwin Potter (1943–2026) was a South African-born British physicist and entrepreneur who founded Psion in London in 1980, maker of the Organiser handheld computer.
David Reger
David Reger, born 1988, is a German entrepreneur and founder and CEO of NEURA Robotics, a Metzingen robotics company that raised about $1.6 billion.
David Silin
David Silin is an American software engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded QuillBot, the Chicago-based AI writing company, with Anil Jason and Rohan Gupta, and serves as its Chief Science Officer.
David Sun (businessman)
David Sun (孫大衛) is a Taiwanese-born American engineer who co-founded Kingston Technology in 1987 and serves as its chief operating officer, holding a 50% stake alongside co-founder John Tu.
DBS
DBS, also known as Danpullo Broadcasting System, is a private Cameroonian television channel owned by businessman Baba Ahmadou Danpullo, who entered broadcasting with it in 2009.
DCI Indonesia
DCI Indonesia is Indonesia's largest carrier- and cloud-neutral data center operator, founded in 2011 by Otto Toto Sugiri and listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2021.
Deel
Deel is a global HR and payroll platform founded in 2019 by Alex Bouaziz and Shuo Wang, letting companies hire and pay workers in over 150 countries.
Deepak Anchala
Deepak Anchala is a software entrepreneur and author of Idea to Exit, best known as co-founder and CEO of Slintel, a buyer-intent data company acquired by 6sense in 2021.
Deepinder Goyal
Deepinder Goyal (दीपिंदर गोयल) is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the restaurant platform Zomato in 2008, led its parent company Eternal as chief executive until 2026, and took the company public in 2021.
DeepRoute.ai
DeepRoute.ai (深圳元戎启行) is a Shenzhen autonomous-driving company founded in 2019 by Zhou Guang, also known as Maxwell Zhou, whose map-free, end-to-end urban NOA system is in mass production with Great Wall Motor and smart.
Delta Electronics
Delta Electronics (台达电子) is a Taiwanese electronics company founded in 1971, making power supplies, liquid cooling, and automation, and is a leading AI data center supplier.
Demet Mutlu
Demet Mutlu is a Turkish entrepreneur who founded and leads Trendyol, Turkey's largest e-commerce company, leaving a Harvard MBA to start it with $300,000 of savings.
DeNA
DeNA (ディー・エヌ・エー) is a Tokyo-based Japanese internet company founded in 1999, known for the Mobage game platform, Pokémon TCG Pocket, and the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.