October was a rough month for , who saw their net worth plummet as stocks took a hammering.
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Tech's biggest CEOs and founders lost $61 billion during the stock market's plunge in October — here's who got hit hard (FB, AMZN, AAPL, NFLX, GOOG, BIDU, BABA)
CEOs and founders of the most popular names in tech saw their net worth plummet during the brutal stock-market sell-off in October.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos
Reed Hastings — CEO and cofounder of Netflix
Reed Hastings — CEO and cofounder of Netflix
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 463
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Net worth on October 31: $3.9 billion (-19% from $4.8 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Netflix: $1.7 billion
Source: Bloomberg
Robin Li — CEO and cofounder of Baidu
Robin Li — CEO and cofounder of Baidu
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 82
Net worth on October 31: $13.6 billion (-16% from $16.1 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Baidu: $13.4 billion
Source: Bloomberg
Laurene Powell Jobs — wife of the late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs
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Laurene Powell Jobs — wife of the late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 35
Net worth on October 31: $21 billion (-3% from $21.6 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Apple: $8.5 billion
Source: Bloomberg
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Pony Ma — CEO and cofounder of Tencent
Pony Ma — CEO and cofounder of Tencent
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 26
Net worth on October 31: $28 billion (-17% from $33.6 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Tencent: $25.6 billion
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Source: Bloomberg
Jack Ma — CEO and founder of Alibaba
Jack Ma — CEO and founder of Alibaba
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 19
Net worth on October 31: $37 billion (-8% from $40.2 billion at the end of September)
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Holdings in Alibaba: $20.3 billion
Source: Bloomberg
Sergey Brin — Cofounder of Google
Sergey Brin — Cofounder of Google
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 10
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Net worth on October 31: $52 billion (-9% from $57.1 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Alphabet: $41.8 billion
Source: Bloomberg
Larry Page — Cofounder of Google
Larry Page — Cofounder of Google
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 8
Net worth on October 31: $53.2 billion (-9% from $58.4 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Alphabet: $43.4 billion
Source: Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg — CEO and cofounder of Facebook
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Mark Zuckerberg — CEO and cofounder of Facebook
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 6
Net worth on October 31: $60.2 billion (-8% from $65.2 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Facebook: $57.6 billion
Source: Bloomberg
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Jeff Bezos — CEO and founder of Amazon
Jeff Bezos — CEO and founder of Amazon
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Rank on Bloomberg Billionaire's Index: 1
Net worth on October 31: $132.8 billion (-20% from $166.1 billion at the end of September)
Holdings in Amazon: $126 billion
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Source: Bloomberg
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