Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994, which started as an online bookstore and became the largest e-commerce platform globally. He is known for revolutionizing online shopping and focusing on customer-centric innovations.
Jack Ma is the co-founder of Alibaba Group, a leading e-commerce and technology company in China. Under his leadership, Alibaba became a global powerhouse in online retail and cloud computing.
Though primarily known for Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk was a co-founder of X.com, which later became PayPal. His work significantly impacted online payments and e-commerce transactions worldwide.
Pierre Omidyar founded eBay in 1995, an online marketplace that changed how people buy and sell goods globally. His vision of peer-to-peer trading paved the way for modern e-commerce platforms.
Tobias Lütke is the CEO and co-founder of Shopify, a platform that empowers entrepreneurs to create and manage their online stores. Shopify has become a critical tool for small and medium-sized businesses in e-commerce.
Richard Liu is the founder of JD.com, a leading e-commerce company in China. Known for its vast logistics network, JD.com is a pioneer in offering same-day delivery in China.
Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder of Bumble, expanded her expertise into e-commerce with her ventures in digital platforms focusing on women-centric services and marketplaces.
Brian Chesky is the co-founder of Airbnb, which revolutionized the hospitality industry through an e-commerce model connecting property owners with travelers globally.
Sachin Bansal co-founded Flipkart, which became India’s largest e-commerce platform. His efforts contributed significantly to the growth of online retail in India.
Hiroshi Mikitani is the founder of Rakuten, a Japanese e-commerce giant. Under his leadership, Rakuten expanded its services globally and introduced innovative loyalty programs.