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Karol Hausman
Karol Hausman is a robotics researcher and entrepreneur who co-founded Physical Intelligence in 2024 to build foundation models for robots, after working as a Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind and teaching at Stanford.
Katrina Leslie
Katrina Leslie is an Australian technology founder and the founder and chairman of Swipejobs, a Dallas-based AI talent platform that made $1.3 billion in revenue in 2025.
Kavak
Kavak is a Mexico City-based e-commerce platform for buying, selling, financing, and servicing pre-owned cars, founded in 2016 by Venezuelan entrepreneurs and valued at US$8.7 billion in 2021.
Kazuma Tateisi (Omron (Tateisi Electric Manufacturing))
Kazuma Tateisi (立石一真, born 1900) was a Japanese engineer-inventor who founded Tateisi Electric Manufacturing in Osaka in 1933 and built it into OMRON, the automation and sensing components maker.
Kazuo Inamori
Kazuo Inamori, also known as Inamori Kazuo (稲盛和夫), was a Japanese entrepreneur who founded Kyocera in Kyoto in 1959, founded DDI, the predecessor of KDDI, and led Japan Airlines after its 2010 bankruptcy.
Kazuo Kashio
Kazuo Kashio (樫尾和雄), also known as Kashio Kazuo, was a Japanese businessman who co-founded Casio in 1957 and led it as president and CEO from 1988 until his death in 2018.
Kazuo Tashima
Kazuo Tashima (田嶋一雄, 1899–1985) was a Japanese businessman who founded the company that became Minolta Camera in 1928, later making the first practical autofocus SLR.
KCE Electronics
KCE Electronics is a Thai manufacturer of printed circuit boards, headquartered in Bangkok and listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand since 1988, known chiefly for automotive boards.
Kehai Company
Kehai (科海) was a Chinese technology company in Beijing, founded in 1983 and known as one of the early Zhongguancun firms called "Two Tongs, Two Hais".
Keith Wong
Keith Wong is a Singaporean businessman who co-founded the footwear brand Charles & Keith with his brother Charles in 1996 and serves as its chief operating officer.
Kelvin Teo
Kelvin Teo is a Singapore-based fintech entrepreneur, co-founder and Group CEO of Funding Societies | Modalku, an SME digital financing platform operating across Southeast Asia since 2015.
Ken Kutaragi
Ken Kutaragi (久多良木健) is a Japanese engineer and former Sony executive known as the "Father of the PlayStation", who led Sony Computer Entertainment before retiring in 2007.
Ken Levy
Ken Levy is an American semiconductor entrepreneur who co-founded KLA Instruments, the Silicon Valley leader in automated chip inspection, and led it as chief executive for about 25 years.
Ken Olsen
Ken Olsen (1926–2011) was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation in 1957, led it for 35 years, and built it into the world's second-largest computer company before the board forced him out in 1992.
Ken Sharma
Ken Sharma was an Indian-born American executive who co-founded the supply chain software company i2 Technologies in Dallas and served as its vice chairman until his death in 1999.
Ken Williams (software entrepreneur)
Ken Williams (born 1954) is an American software entrepreneur who co-founded the game company On-Line Systems, later Sierra On-Line, with his wife Roberta in 1979.
Kendall Square Research
Kendall Square Research (KSR) was an American manufacturer of parallel supercomputers in Waltham, Massachusetts, known for the KSR1 and its ALLCACHE architecture before a 1994 bankruptcy.
Kenichi Hasuda
Kenichi Hasuda (蓮田健一) is a Japanese entrepreneur, founder and CEO of hacomono, a Tokyo SaaS company for wellness facilities installed at more than 13,000 stores.
Kenichiro Sato
Kenichiro Sato (佐藤研一郎) was a Japanese engineer and entrepreneur who founded the Kyoto semiconductor maker ROHM and served as its president for 52 years until 2010.
Kenji Kasahara
Kenji Kasahara (笠原 健治), born in 1975, is a Japanese entrepreneur who founded MIXI, the Tokyo company behind the mixi social network and the mobile game Monster Strike.
Kenneth "Cat Daddy" Pogson
Kenneth "Cat Daddy" Pogson is an American businessman who co-founded Voodoo Doughnut in Portland, Oregon, in 2003 with Tres Shannon, supplying the voodoo theme and running the back-of-house operations.
Kentaro Kawabe
Kentaro Kawabe (川邊健太郎) is a Japanese internet executive who was chief executive of Yahoo Japan from 2018 and chaired LY Corporation, operator of LINE and Yahoo! JAPAN.
Ketan Malkan
Ketan Malkan is an Indian business executive who co-founded Medikabazaar, the Mumbai-based B2B marketplace for medical devices and hospital supplies, in 2015, serving as chief financial officer until 2023.
Kevin Bruner
Kevin Bruner is an American game developer and executive who co-founded Telltale Games, the studio behind The Walking Dead's episodic adventure games, and led it as chief executive from 2015 to 2017.
Kevin Guo
Kevin Guo is a technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Hive AI, a San Francisco artificial-intelligence company he started with Dmitriy Karpman, providing content moderation and AI-detection APIs.
Khadim Batti
Khadim Batti was an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the digital adoption platform company Whatfix in Bengaluru in 2014 and led it as chief executive until his death at 51.
Khalid Alkhudair
Khalid Waleed Al Khudair is a Saudi entrepreneur, founder and chief executive of Glowork, a Riyadh employment platform for Saudi women, and the first Saudi Ashoka Fellow.
Khalid Almunif
Khalid Almunif is a Saudi proptech and fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Ejari, a Riyadh rent-now-pay-later platform, in 2022, after five years at the Public Investment Fund.
Khalid Ashmawy
Khalid Ashmawy is an Egyptian entrepreneur and computer scientist who co-founded the Dubai property technology company Huspy in 2020 and founded the neobank Munify in January 2025.
Khazna Tech
Khazna Tech is an Egyptian financial technology company founded in Cairo in 2019 that provides payroll, lending, payments, and insurance services to unbanked Egyptians through a mobile super app.