00:00Hey everyone, and welcome back to the channel. Today, we're diving into the fascinating world
00:05of wealth and taking a look at the 15 wealthiest individuals right here in the United States.
00:10These are the titans of industry, the innovators, and the entrepreneurs who have amassed incredible
00:15fortunes. Let's get started. Coming in at number 15, we have Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of
00:21Dell Technologies. At the age of 60, his estimated net worth is around $97.7 billion, primarily from
00:29his groundbreaking work in the computer industry. Next up at number 14 is Jensen Huang, the visionary
00:35behind the semiconductor giant NVIDIA. At 62 years old, his estimated net worth stands at a staggering
00:41$98.7 billion, fueled by the booming demand for AI and graphics processing units. Cracking the top 13
00:49is Michael Bloomberg, the co-founder of Bloomberg LPA Financial Information and Media Company. At 83,
00:55his estimated net worth is around $105 billion, built on his influential media empire. Holding
01:02the 12th spot is Alice Walton, one of the heirs to the Walmart fortune. At 75, her estimated net worth
01:08is approximately $101 billion, derived from her stake in the retail giant. In 11th place, we have a name
01:15you all know, Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft. At 69 years old, his estimated net worth is around $108
01:23billion. Though he's also dedicated a significant portion of his wealth to philanthropic endeavors
01:28through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The ninth and tenth spots are occupied by the Walton
01:33family, specifically Rob Walton and Jim Walton, along with their respective families. Rob, at 80,
01:40has an estimated family net worth of $110 billion, while Jim, at 76, and his family hold around $109 billion.
01:48Their wealth originates from the massive success of Walmart. Climbing up to number 8, is another tech
01:54titan, Steve Baumer, the former CEO of Microsoft. At 69, his estimated net worth is a hefty $118 billion,
02:03largely thanks to his early investment in the company. Entering the top 7, we have Sergi Brin,
02:09the co-founder of Google, now Alphabet. At 51, his estimated net worth is around $138 billion,
02:16a testament to the revolutionary impact of his search engine. Right behind him at number 6,
02:22is his Google co-founder, Larry Page. At 52, Larry's estimated net worth is approximately $144 billion,
02:31solidifying the incredible wealth generated by Alphabet. In the fifth spot, a legendary investor,
02:37Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. At the impressive age of 94,
02:42his estimated net worth is around $154 billion, built through decades of shrewd investments.
02:49Reaching the top 4, we have Larry Ellison, the co-founder and chairman of Oracle. At 80,
02:55his estimated net worth is a staggering $192 billion, primarily from his dominance in the
03:01database software market. Taking the bronze medal at number 3, is the founder of Amazon,
03:06Jeff Bezos. At 61, his estimated net worth is around $215 billion, thanks to the global dominance
03:14of his e-commerce and cloud computing empire. Claiming the silver spot at number 2, is the
03:19founder and CEO of Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. At just 40 years old,
03:26his estimated net worth is an astounding $216 billion, driven by the success of his social media
03:32platforms. And finally, at the very top, the wealthiest individual in the United States is
03:37Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, among other ventures. At the age of 53, his estimated net worth
03:44is a mind-boggling $342 billion, fueled by his innovative work in electric vehicles, space exploration,
03:52and more. So there you have it, the top 15 richest people in the USA as of May 2025.
03:57It's incredible to see the scale of wealth these individuals have accumulated and the impact
04:03their companies have had on the world.
