Founded in 1984 by Thai businessman Chaleo Yoovidhya and Austrian entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz. Company owns 49% each of Chaleo and Mateschitz, with Chalerm owning 2%. Mission statement: "To give wings to people and ideas"
Getir is a Turkish food delivery platform founded in 2014. Co-founders Salur and Borancili had experience from BiTaksi. Company aims to deliver food within 10 minutes
Born in 1949 in New York to Chinese immigrant parents. Started figure skating at age eight, competed in 1968 U.S. Championships. Graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and became youngest Vogue editor. Worked at Ralph Lauren before launching independent bridal gown boutique in 1990
Born in New York City in 1936 to Sicilian immigrant artisan father. Started working at I.Miller Department Store at age 18. Joined Sudbury Shoe Company in 1960s, helped turn around Maine factory
Founded in 1919 as Takachiho Seisakusho, now headquartered in Tokyo. Manufactures optics, cameras, medical devices, and microscopes. Holds 70% global endoscope market worth $2.5 billion. Formerly produced cameras until 2020, now focuses on Micro Four Thirds system
Founded in 1844 as dry goods store by German brothers in Alabama. Survived multiple crises including railroad bankruptcies and World Wars. Became fourth-largest U.S. investment bank with 25,000 employees