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Shixianghui
Shixianghui (食享会) was a Chinese community group buying platform founded in Wuhan in December 2017 by Dai Shanhui, backed by Tencent, and shut down by mid-2021.
Shlomo Kramer
Shlomo Kramer (שלמה קרמר) is an Israeli cybersecurity entrepreneur, called the Godfather of Israeli cybersecurity, who co-founded Check Point, Imperva, and Cato Networks and leads Cato as CEO.
Shota Horii
Shota Horii (堀井翔太), born 1985 in Kyoto Prefecture, is a Japanese fintech entrepreneur who founded FRIL, sold it to Rakuten in 2016, and founded SmartBank.
Shruti Kapoor
Shruti Kapoor is an Indian software entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Wingman, a Bengaluru conversation-intelligence startup acquired by Clari in 2022 and rebranded as Clari Copilot.
Shu Shien-Siu
Shu Shien-Siu, also romanized Hsu Hsien-hsiu (徐賢修), was a Taiwanese mathematician and science administrator who chaired the National Science Council and ITRI, and is honored as the "Father of the Hsinchu Science Park."
Shuai Ke
Shuai Ke (帅科) is a Chinese education-technology entrepreneur, co-founder of Yuanfudao, the online tutoring platform valued at $15.5 billion in 2020, and CEO of ClassUp.
Shugart Associates
Shugart Associates was an American disk drive maker in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 1973 by former Memorex employees. Its SA400 Minifloppy became the model for the floppy industry.
Shuo Wang
Shuo Wang is a Chinese-born American entrepreneur who cofounded Deel, the global payroll and HR company, in 2019 and serves as its chief revenue officer.
Sid Sheth
Sid Sheth is an Indian-born semiconductor executive who co-founded d-Matrix in 2019 and leads the Santa Clara, California company as CEO and president, focused on AI inference chips.
Sidar Sahin
Sidar Şahin, born around 1980, is a Turkish gaming entrepreneur who founded Peak, the Istanbul mobile gaming company behind Toon Blast and Toy Blast, sold to Zynga in 2020 for $1.8 billion.
Siddharth Ramesh
Siddharth Ramesh is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Exotel, the Bengaluru-based cloud-telephony and customer-engagement company incorporated in 2011, with Shivakumar Ganesan and Ishwar Sridharan.
Sidney Harman
Sidney Harman (1918–2011) was an American businessman who co-founded Harman Kardon in 1953, built Harman International into a global automotive audio supplier, and bought Newsweek in 2010.
Siemens & Halske
Siemens & Halske was a German electrical engineering company founded in Berlin in 1847 by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske to make the pointer telegraph.
Silicon Motion Technology
Silicon Motion Technology (慧荣科技) is a fabless designer of NAND flash controller chips for solid-state drives and embedded storage, founded in 1995 in San Jose, California, and Nasdaq-listed since 2005.
Simmy Dhillon
Simmy Dhillon (Simran Singh Dhillon) is a British entrepreneur who co-founded the meal delivery business Simmer Eats with his brother Jhai in 2017, starting with £10 of ingredients as a student.
Simón Borrero
Simón Borrero is a Colombian technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Rappi, the delivery and fintech super app founded in Bogotá in 2015, which reached profitability in 2024.
Simon Lin
Simon Lin, born Lin Hsien-ming (林宪铭) in 1952, is a Taiwanese business executive who has led Wistron since leading its 2001 spin-off from Acer, where he was once president.
Simon Litsyn
Simon Litsyn is an Israeli professor of electrical engineering at Tel Aviv University who co-founded the fast-charging battery company StoreDot in 2012, serving as its Chief Strategy Officer.
Simon Loong
Simon Loong (龍沛智) is a Hong Kong fintech entrepreneur, born in 1977, who founded the lending and digital-banking group WeLab in January 2013 and remains its Group CEO.
Simon Rogerson
Simon Rogerson is a British entrepreneur who co-founded London-based Octopus Group in 2000 and has led it as chief executive; its Octopus Energy became the UK's largest energy supplier in 2025.
Simon Wimmer
Simon Wimmer is a German engineer who co-founded the payments company Augustus, founded as Ivy in Berlin in 2022, and serves as its chief technology officer.
Simply
Simply, until July 2022 called JoyTunes, is an Israeli developer of subscription apps that teach musical instruments, best known for Simply Piano and valued at $1 billion in 2021.
Sina
Sina (新浪) is a Beijing-rooted Chinese internet company formed in 1998 from a merger, operator of the Sina.com news portal and controlling shareholder of Weibo.
Sina Afra
Sina Afra, born 1968, is a Turkish internet entrepreneur based in Istanbul, best known as founder and chief executive of the e-commerce company Markafoni from 2008 to 2014.
Sinclair Research
Sinclair Research is a British consumer electronics company founded by Sir Clive Sinclair, which produced the ZX80, ZX81, and ZX Spectrum before selling its computer business to Amstrad in 1986.
Skcript
Skcript is a self-funded software company based in Chennai, India, founded by Karthik Kamalakannan and Swaathi Kakarla, that builds enterprise AI applications and sells software as a service.
Sketch
Sketch is a Dutch design-software company founded by Pieter Omvlee and Emanuel Sá and based in The Hague, known for its macOS app for designing user interfaces, websites, and icons.
Sky Kurtz
Sky Kurtz is the co-founder and CEO of Pure Harvest Smart Farms, an Abu Dhabi agribusiness growing produce in climate-controlled desert greenhouses, founded in 2016.
Skyverse
Skyverse Technology (中科飞测) is a Chinese semiconductor inspection and metrology equipment maker in Shenzhen, founded in 2014 and listed on the STAR Market in 2023.
Slate Corporation (software company)
Slate Corporation was a software company founded in 1990 to develop applications for pen-based computers; it closed after four years and was sold to Compaq.