Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, and Jeff Bezos are among some of the wealthiest tech tycoons here in the U.S.
But there are plenty of extremely wealthy tech executives across the globe who are making major contributions to their country's tech scenes.
With the help of Forbes' Billionaires List, we've rounded up the wealthiest tech tycoons in 14 countries across the globe. They've each played a major role in technological advances around the world, and they've raked in billions doing it.