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History of Walmart
The history of Walmart traces the retailer from Sam Walton's first Wal-Mart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas in 1962 to its rise past Kmart and Sears as America's largest retailer by 1992.
HistoSonics
HistoSonics is an American medical device company in Plymouth, Minnesota, founded in 2009, that develops the Edison system, which uses focused ultrasound to destroy liver tumors non-invasively.
Hitachi Vantara
Hitachi Vantara is a data storage and data infrastructure company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, formed in 2017 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitecvision
HitecVision is an energy-focused private equity firm founded in 2000 by Ole Ertvaag out of Hitec AS, which has raised about EUR 9 billion and pivoted from oil and gas toward the energy transition.
Hitesh Doshi
Hitesh Chimanlal Doshi is an Indian businessman who founded Waaree Energies, India's largest solar panel manufacturer, starting with a ₹5,000 loan in 1985; its 2024 IPO made the Doshi brothers billionaires.
Hjalmar Nilsonne
Hjalmar Nilsonne (born 1986) is a Swedish engineer and entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Neko Health, the Stockholm health-scanning company he started with Daniel Ek in 2018.
Hjalmar Schacht
Hjalmar Schacht (1877–1970) was a German banker who stabilized the mark after the 1923 hyperinflation, twice served as Reichsbank president, financed Nazi rearmament as economics minister, and was acquitted at Nuremberg.
Hjalmar Winbladh
Hjalmar Winbladh is a Swedish technology entrepreneur who co-founded the music-licensing platform Epidemic Sound in Stockholm in 2009 and was nominated as its Chairperson in 2025.
HLM Strategic Investment Fund
HLM Strategic Investment Fund is a $230 million healthcare-focused venture capital fund closed in October 2021 by HLM, a Massachusetts healthcare venture firm founded in 1983.
Hlm Venture Partners
HLM Venture Partners, now called HLM Investment Partners, is a venture capital firm based in Waltham and Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1983 and investing exclusively in healthcare, with about $400 million in assets.
HLS Therapeutics Inc.
HLS Therapeutics Inc., formerly Heritage Life Sciences Inc., is a Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Etobicoke, Ontario, best known for acquiring Clozaril for treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
HM Treasury
HM Treasury, formally His Majesty's Treasury, is the United Kingdom's finance ministry, responsible for public spending, tax policy, and overseeing more than £1.2 trillion in 2024/25.
HMV
HMV is a British chain of music, film, and pop-culture stores founded in 1921 on Oxford Street, twice in administration, now owned by Canadian Doug Putman's Sunrise Records with about 119 UK shops.
HNA Group
HNA Group was a Chinese conglomerate that grew from Hainan Airlines into a debt-fueled global acquirer before collapsing into the world's third-biggest bankruptcy reorganization in 2022.
HNA Hotel Group (海航酒店集团)
HNA Hotel Group (海航酒店集团) is a set of related Chinese hotel investment and management companies within the HNA conglomerate, with its main platform founded in 1997 in Beijing.
Ho Chi-Wu
Ho Chi-Wu (何继武), also known as Billy Ho, is a Taiwanese technology executive serving as president and spokesman of MiTAC Holdings, which he joined in 1985.
Ho Ching
Ho Ching is a Singaporean corporate executive who served as CEO of Temasek Holdings from 2004 to 2021, during which its portfolio more than quadrupled to S$381 billion.
Ho Hung Anh
Ho Hung Anh (Hồ Hùng Anh) is a Vietnamese banking tycoon, born in Hanoi in 1970, who joined Techcombank in 2004, chaired it since 2008, and co-founded Masan Group.
Hoa Phat Group
Hoa Phat Group is a Vietnamese steel producer and diversified industrial group founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hanoi, the largest steel maker in Southeast Asia with 16 million tonnes of planned capacity.
Hobby Lobby
Hobby Lobby, also known as Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, is an American arts-and-crafts retail chain founded in 1972, with more than 1,000 stores across 48 states.
Hobo
A hobo was an American itinerant worker who traveled by freight train to seasonal jobs in harvests, railroads, lumber camps, and mines, from the 1870s to the 1930s.
Hock Tan
Hock Tan is a Malaysian-born American executive, educated at MIT and Harvard, who has led Broadcom as president and CEO since 2006 through deals including VMware.
Hodrick–Prescott filter
The Hodrick–Prescott filter is an econometric method that splits a macroeconomic time series into trend and cycle, introduced to business-cycle study by Hodrick and Prescott in 1980.
Hoegaarden monks
The Hoegaarden monks are the monastic brewers whom the Hoegaarden beer brand credits with creating the town's wheat beer recipe around 1445, now an AB InBev brand.
HOF Capital
HOF Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2016, led by Hisham Elhaddad, Onsi Sawiris, and Fady Yacoub, investing in technical founders.
HOF Capital Strategic Opportunities Fund
HOF Capital Strategic Opportunities Fund is a Delaware venture capital fund formed in 2024 by HOF Capital, a New York firm founded in 2016, reporting a $500 million offering.
Hoffmann Family of Companies
The Hoffmann Family of Companies is a family-owned investment firm founded by David Hoffmann in 2015, headquartered in Naples, Florida, buying majority stakes across eight sectors.
Hokodo
Hokodo was a London-based fintech company providing digital trade credit and B2B buy-now-pay-later services to European merchants through an API, founded in 2018 and closed in 2025.
Hokuhoku Financial Group
Hokuhoku Financial Group (ほくほくフィナンシャルグループ) is a Japanese regional bank holding company, formed in 2004, centered on Hokuriku Bank and Hokkaido Bank and ranking 5th among Japan's regional banking groups.
Holacracy
Holacracy is a system of organizational governance in which authority is distributed across nested, self-organizing circles rather than a management pyramid, coined by Brian Robertson in 2010.