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Vimal Kumar
Vimal Kumar is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the Bengaluru payments company Juspay in 2012 with Sheetal Lalwani and Ramanathan RV, and serves as its chief executive officer.
Vimal Shah
Vimal Shah is a Kenyan industrialist, born in Nyeri in 1960, who co-founded Bidco Africa, the Thika-based maker of edible oils and soaps, and led it as chief executive until 2017.
Vimicro
Vimicro (中星微电子, Zhongxingwei) is a Beijing-based fabless semiconductor company founded by Deng Zhonghan in 1999, the first Chinese chip design firm to list on Nasdaq, in 2005.
VIPKid
VIPKid is a Chinese online education company founded by Cindy Mi in 2013 that connected Chinese children with North American teachers for live video English classes.
Virata Corp.
Virata Corp., originally Advanced Telecommunications Modules Limited (ATML), was a fabless semiconductor company founded in Cambridge, England in 1993 by Hermann Hauser, which made DSL communications processors and merged with GlobeSpan in 2001.
Visional
Visional is a Tokyo-based HR technology group founded by Soichiro Minami in 2007 that operates the BizReach job-matching platform and HRMOS SaaS products, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Vitor Torres
Vitor Torres is a Brazilian entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Contabilizei, an online accounting platform founded in 2013 in Curitiba that grew to about 100,000 clients and US$225 million in funding.
Vitor Zaninotto
Vitor Zaninotto is a Brazilian technology entrepreneur and former SAP consultant who co-founded the São Paulo social commerce platform Facily in 2018, serving as its chief technology officer.
Viva Republica
Viva Republica (비바리퍼블리카) is a South Korean fintech company founded in 2013 by Lee Seung-gun in Seoul, operating the Toss super-app and Toss Bank, which passed 30 million users in 2025.
Vivek Raghavan
Vivek Raghavan is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Sarvam AI in Bengaluru in 2023, selected in 2025 to build India's first indigenous foundation model.
Vlad Yatsenko
Vlad Yatsenko (Влад Яценко; Vladyslav Yatsenko) is a British software engineer who co-founded the fintech company Revolut in 2014 and served as its chief technology officer.
Vladimir Tenev
Vladimir Tenev, known as Vlad Tenev (Владимир Тенев), is a Bulgarian-born American entrepreneur who co-founded Robinhood in 2013 and is its Chairman, CEO, and President.
Voltalis
Voltalis is a French energy company, created in 2006 and headquartered in Paris, that installs free connected thermostats and sells aggregated demand-response flexibility to grid operators.
Voodoo
Voodoo is a Paris-based mobile games and apps publisher founded in 2013 by Alexandre Yazdi and Laurent Ritter, known for Helix Jump, Paper.io, and the photo-sharing app BeReal.
Vymo
Vymo is an Indian SaaS company, founded in 2013 by Yamini Bhat and Venkat Malladi, selling an AI sales assistant to banks and insurers with over 350,000 users.
W. Randall Jones
W. Randall Jones is an American magazine executive, author, and entrepreneur who founded Worth magazine in 1991, led it until 2003, and wrote The Richest Man in Town.
Wagner Ruiz
Wagner Alexis Ruiz is a Brazilian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the cross-border payments company EBANX in Curitiba in 2012, later serving as chief financial officer and chief risk officer.
Walden C. Rhines
Walden C. Rhines is an American semiconductor and EDA executive who was CEO of Mentor Graphics from 1993 to 2017, after 21 years at Texas Instruments.
Waleed Asif
Waleed Asif is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded NexHealth, a San Francisco patient-experience platform for healthcare and dental practices, in 2017 with Alamin Uddin; it reached a $1 billion valuation in 2022.
Walter C. Benzing
Walter C. Benzing, known as Walt Benzing, was an American chemical engineer who joined Applied Materials in 1967 and spent about a decade as its ambassador to Japan.
Walter Driver
Walter Driver is an American gaming executive who co-founded the mobile games company Scopely in Culver City, California in 2011 and leads it as co-CEO and chairman.
Wang Chuan
Wang Chuan (王川) is a Chinese technology entrepreneur who became Xiaomi's eighth co-founder in 2012 and built its Mi TV and Mi Box businesses, after founding Thunder Stone in 1996.
Wang Chuanfu
Wang Chuanfu (王传福), born 1966, is a Chinese battery engineer and entrepreneur who founded BYD in Shenzhen in 1995 and built it into the world's largest new-energy vehicle seller.
Wang Dongsheng
Wang Dongsheng (王东升, born 1957) is a Chinese industrialist who founded BOE Technology Group in 1993 and built it into the world's largest display panel maker.
Wang Haibin
Wang Haibin (汪海滨) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur who co-founded the Guagua video community in 2005 and is chairman and CEO of the live-streaming company Zhejiang Juqi Technology.
Wang Jiangmin
Wang Jiangmin (王江民; 1951–2010) was a Chinese software entrepreneur who created the KV antivirus series and founded Beijing Jiangmin New Technology, a founding figure of China's antivirus industry.
Wang Kuo-chao
Wang Kuo-chao (王国肇) is a Taiwanese semiconductor engineer who trained in IC design at RCA in 1976 and chairs the Taiwan-listed chip firms Taihsin Semiconductor and Genesys Logic.
Wang Laisheng
Wang Laisheng (王来胜) is a Chinese billionaire businessman who co-founded Apple supplier Luxshare Precision in 2004 with his sister Wang Laichun and serves as vice chairman.
Wang Lei (Chinese entrepreneur)
Wang Lei (王雷), known in English as Bruce Wang, is a Chinese entrepreneur who founded portable power station maker EcoFlow in Shenzhen in 2017 and serves as its chairman and CEO.
Wang Minwen
Wang Minwen (王敏文, born 1963) is a Chinese businessman who chairs Hangzhou Lion Microelectronics, a semiconductor silicon wafer and chip maker listed in Shanghai since 2020.