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14 Of The Most Successful People In Tech You've Probably Never Heard Of

Julie BortNov 8, 2013, 07:59 IST

Pierson LabsRamona Pierson, CEO of Declara

The tech world has created a long list of industry celebrities. Most people know of Larry Page, Jack Dorsey, David Karp, or Kevin Systrom. We recognize their names. We know their stories.

But more often than not, a big success (or even a string of them) doesn't lead to tech stardom.

This list of people all have great success stories. Some of them sold their first startups a very young age. Some sold their companies for huge sums money, $1 billion or more. Others are known as role models in their local tech communities, outside of the Valley.

But do you know who they are?