Behind the world’s most famous and successful companies, there are individuals that have been called the founding dads. They are the ones that established, started and established those companies and brands which continue to live and serve the customers for many years and even for centuries. Listed below you will find a listing of well-known companies in the world and their founders.
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The following is a list of top companies and their founders:
| S.No. | Company Name | Founder | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart (1962) |
Sam Walton | Read More |
| 2 | PayTM (2010) |
Vijay Shekhar Sharma | Read More |
| 3 | Google (1988) |
Larry Page & Sergey Brin | Read More |
| 4 | Microsoft (1975) |
Bill Gates & Paul Allen | Read More |
| 5 | WhatsApp (2009) |
Jan Koum & Brian Acton | Read More |
| 6 | Amazon (1994) |
Jeff Bezos | Read More |
| 7 | Flipkart (2007) |
Sachin Bansal & Binny Bansal | Read More |
| 8 | Yahoo (1994) |
Jerry Yang & David Filo | Read More |
| 9 | Apple (1976) |
Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak & Ronald Wayne | Read More |
| 10 | Wikipedia (2001) |
Jimmy Wales & Larry Sanger | Read More |
| 11 | Motorola (1928) |
Paul V. and Joseph E. Galvin | Read More |
| 12 | Facebook (2004) |
Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz & Chris Hughes | Read More |
| 13 | Alibaba (1999) |
Jack Ma | Read More |
| 14 | Nokia (1865) |
Fredrik Idestam, Leo Mechelin & Eduard Polón | Read More |
| 15 | Reliance (1973) |
Dhirubhai Ambani | Read More |
| 16 | Ebay (1995) |
Pierre Omidyar | Read More |
| 17 | Twitter (2006) |
Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone & Evan Williams | Read More |
| 18 | Instagram (2010) |
Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger | Read More |
| 19 | YouTube (2005) |
Chad Hurley, Steve Chen & Jawed Karim | Read More |
| 20 | Skype (2003) |
Niklas Zennström & Janus Friis | Read More |
| 21 | Tesla (2003) |
Elon Musk | Read More |
| 22 | Intel (1968) |
Gordon Moore & Robert Noyce | Read More |
| 23 | Samsung (1938) |
Lee Byung-chul | Read More |
| 24 | Xiaomi (2010) |
Lei Jun | Read More |
