Huang vs Page
Nvidia and Alphabet (Google).
The differences
- Forbes puts Larry Page about $94.4B ahead of Jensen Huang.Forbes figures from 15 Oct 2026 and 15 Oct 2026.
- Both started the company their money comes from.
- Jensen Huang is about 10 years older than Larry Page.
- Jensen Huang has held a public or government advisory role; Larry Page has none on record.
Put someone else on either side
Side by side
Huang
PageThe money
- Net worth, Forbes
- $192BForbes, 15 Oct 2026
- $286BForbes, 15 Oct 2026
- Net worth, Bloomberg
- $190BBloomberg, 9 Oct 2026
- $292BBloomberg, 17 Oct 2026
- Forbes rank
- No. 7Real-Time list, 15 Oct 2026
- No. 3Real-Time list, 9 Oct 2026
- Billionaire since
- Not stated
- 2004Listed at $1.0 billion on the 2004 Forbes World's Billionaires list
Where it came from
- How it started
- Co-founded itCo-founded Nvidia in 1993 with Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem (Bloomberg); Nvidia calls him co-founder
- Co-founded itFounded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998
- Main source
- Nvidia stockBloomberg: 'The majority of Jensen Huang's fortune is derived from his stake in Nvidia'
- Alphabet (Google) stockForbes lists Google as the source of wealth
- Companies
- NvidiaNvidia: Founder, president and CEO, and director
- Alphabet (Google)Alphabet (Google): Co-founder and director
- Biggest stake
- Nvidia3.3% owned
- Alphabet (Google)6% owned
The person
- Born
- 17 Feb 1963Taiwan
- 26 Mar 1973East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Country
- United StatesLives in Los Altos, California, United States
- United StatesLives in Palo Alto, California, United States
- Education
- Graduate degreeBSEE, Oregon State University; MSEE, Stanford University
- Graduate degreeBS in engineering (computer engineering), University of Michigan; MS in computer science, Stanford University
- Parents
- His father was a chemical engineer and his mother taught grade school
- Father, Carl Victor Page, was a computer science professor at Michigan State UniversityMother's occupation not in the cited sources
What they give
- Giving Pledge
- Not a signer
- Not a signer
- Foundation
- Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation
- Carl Victor Page Memorial FoundationForbes says more than 99% of its grants (about $1.3 billion) went to donor-advised funds
- Lifetime giving
- Not stated
- $0BForbes, 1 Sep 2024. About $7 million of trackable grants; excludes about $1.3 billion moved to donor-advised funds whose payouts Forbes could not track
Role and record
- Role now
- Runs the companyFounder, president and CEO of Nvidia
- On the boardAlphabet co-founder and board member
- Successor
- None namedNo successor named; his daughter Madison Huang (senior director, physical AI product marketing) and son Spencer Huang (product manager, robotics) are employed by Nvidia, per its 2026 proxy; neither is on Nvidia's management team page
- Sundar Pichai, Alphabet CEO since December 2019Alphabet reports no family relationships among its directors or executive officers
- Public office
- Member, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)2026-
- None found
- Legal record
- None found
- None found
