Founders

Lesser-Known Founders Who Changed the World.

Many innovators behind global industries remain unknown to the public.

1. Gordon Moore (Intel): Revolutionized computing with Moore’s Law, enabling rapid technological progress.

2. Grace Hopper (COBOL): Developed COBOL, pioneering programming for business applications.

3. Soichiro Honda (Honda): Transformed transportation with reliable motorcycles and cars.

4. Adi Dassler (Adidas): Innovated sports footwear, reshaping athletic performance.

5. Estée Lauder (Estée Lauder): Built a beauty empire that redefined personal care.

6. Ferdinand Porsche (Porsche): Merged performance with luxury in automotive design.

7. Sabeer Bhatia (Hotmail): Revolutionized communication with one of the first web-based email services.

8. Amancio Ortega (Zara): Popularized fast fashion globally.

9. Masaru Ibuka (Sony): Brought iconic tech products like the Walkman.

10. J.N. Tata (Tata Group): Created a diversified global conglomerate.