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Powered 500 Awards
The Powered 500 celebrates 500 of the most influential founders, operators, and leaders in business today — the builders whose entrepreneurial achievements, category expertise, and impact on others have earned them recognition beyond the ordinary. These are the people establishing the standards in their fields and sharing ideas that move their industries forward.
Highlights from the 2026 list
Elon Musk
SpaceX, Tesla & X
Jeff Bezos
Amazon
Satya Nadella
Microsoft
Sundar Pichai
Alphabet Inc.
Sara Blakely
Spanx
Sam Altman
Open AI
Jensen Huang
Nvidia
Whitney Wolfe Herd
Bumble
Mark Zuckerberg
Meta
Brian Chesky
Airbnb
Oprah Winfrey
Harpo Productions / OWN Network
Mark Cuban
Investor · Founder, Cost Plus Drugs
Official 2026 list
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