The founders defining Asia's company-building era.
2019
Asia's Top Founders 50
Founder Influence and Company-Building Authority Watch
50Founders Ranked
99.0Top Index Score
7Research Dimensions
13Markets
Ranking Introduction
Platform Scale, Deep Technology and the Asian Founder Institution
InfluenceAsia 50: Asia's Top Founders 2019 identifies founders whose entrepreneurial work had exceptional significance in the 2019 annual window. The ranking is not a personal wealth table, celebrity index or fundraising list; it evaluates founder consequence, operating creation, category formation, institutional durability, regional influence and the founder's contribution to Asia's wider entrepreneurial architecture.
The 2019 founder landscape was defined by platform companies reaching national and regional scale, private technology champions becoming public-policy and capital-market reference points, consumer founders reshaping daily behavior, and infrastructure founders building the financial, logistics, cloud, semiconductor, mobility and enterprise layers beneath Asian growth. The most important founders were no longer only company creators; they became institutional architects of markets.
This is not a personal wealth table, celebrity index, funding league or corporate publicity exercise. It is an independent InfluenceAsia research and editorial ranking focused on founder consequence, operating creation and company-building authority.
The edition considers Asian and Asia-centered founders, co-founders and founding teams whose principal entrepreneurial work remained materially relevant during the 2019 editorial window. Eligible candidates include active founder-operators, founder-chairpersons, founders of public or private companies, founding teams of inseparable operating identity and legacy founders whose enterprises continued to define Asian markets in 2019. Pure heirs, non-founder executives, passive investors, public officials without founder identity and founders whose primary impact was not connected to Asia are excluded.
Who is considered for the 2019 edition.
Each entry includes founder name, associated company, market, region, founder role, primary field, score, 2019 contribution, influence territory, profile language and InfluenceAsia editorial rationale. The package is prepared for ranking pages, founder profiles, entrepreneurship features, institutional research tables and structured web publication under the InfluenceAsia ranking identity.
Representative Founders
Eight Founders That Define The 2019 Thesis
#01
Jack Ma
Founder and long-cycle company architect
- Company
- Alibaba Group
- Market
- China
- Index
- 99.0
InfluenceAsia ranks Jack Ma first for establishing the most consequential founder-created platform institution in Asia's 2019 entrepreneurial landscape.
#02
Ma Huateng
Co-founder and chairman
- Company
- Tencent Holdings
- Market
- China
- Index
- 98.4
InfluenceAsia ranks Ma Huateng for making founder-led platform design central to Asia's mobile internet order.
#03
Ren Zhengfei
Founder and chief executive architect
- Company
- Huawei Technologies
- Market
- China
- Index
- 97.8
InfluenceAsia ranks Ren Zhengfei for building Asia's most strategically scrutinized deep-technology enterprise in 2019.
#04
Masayoshi Son
Founder, chairman and technology capital architect
- Company
- SoftBank Group
- Market
- Japan
- Index
- 97.1
InfluenceAsia ranks Masayoshi Son for making Asian founder capital a decisive force in global technology formation.
#05
Zhang Yiming
Founder and chief executive
- Company
- ByteDance
- Market
- China
- Index
- 96.5
InfluenceAsia ranks Zhang Yiming for turning Asian algorithmic product design into a global founder breakthrough.
#06
Mukesh Ambani
Founder-builder of a national digital infrastructure platform
- Company
- Reliance Jio
- Market
- India
- Index
- 95.9
InfluenceAsia ranks Mukesh Ambani for redefining India's digital operating base through founder-led infrastructure creation.
#07
Lei Jun
Founder, chairman and chief executive
- Company
- Xiaomi
- Market
- China
- Index
- 95.2
InfluenceAsia ranks Lei Jun for making connected consumer technology accessible at Asian scale.
#08
Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling
Co-founders and regional platform builders
- Company
- Grab
- Market
- Singapore / Malaysia
- Index
- 94.6
InfluenceAsia ranks Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling for building Southeast Asia's most consequential super-app founder story.
Full List
The Full List
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| Rank | Founder | Company | Market | Region | Primary Field | Index | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack MaFounder and long-cycle company architect | Alibaba Group | China | East Asia / Global | Digital commerce, cloud, payments ecosystem and entrepreneurial institution-building | 99.0 | Jack Ma remained Asia's defining founder in 2019 as Alibaba's commerce, cloud, logistics and digital finance ecosystem continued to set the operating standard for platform-led enterprise creation. |
| 2 | Ma HuatengCo-founder and chairman | Tencent Holdings | China | East Asia / Global | Social platforms, gaming, payments, cloud and digital ecosystems | 98.4 | Ma Huateng's 2019 importance came from Tencent's continued command of social communication, gaming, payment behavior, digital content and enterprise technology expansion. |
| 3 | Ren ZhengfeiFounder and chief executive architect | Huawei Technologies | China | East Asia / Global | Telecommunications equipment, devices, networks and deep technology infrastructure | 97.8 | Ren Zhengfei stood at the center of Asia's 2019 technology-industrial narrative as Huawei's network equipment, 5G capability, device scale and engineering culture carried strategic significance far beyond ordinary corporate competition. |
| 4 | Masayoshi SonFounder, chairman and technology capital architect | SoftBank Group | Japan | East Asia / Global | Telecommunications, technology investment, semiconductor IP and global platform capital | 97.1 | Masayoshi Son remained one of Asia's most consequential founders in 2019 by turning founder-led capital allocation into a force shaping mobility, logistics, finance, artificial intelligence and platform competition. |
| 5 | Zhang YimingFounder and chief executive | ByteDance | China | East Asia / Global | Algorithmic media, short video, creator platforms and global consumer technology | 96.5 | Zhang Yiming became one of Asia's most important 2019 founders as ByteDance's algorithmic content platforms expanded across domestic and international consumer attention. |
| 6 | Mukesh AmbaniFounder-builder of a national digital infrastructure platform | Reliance Jio | India | South Asia | Telecommunications, digital connectivity, consumer platforms and data infrastructure | 95.9 | Mukesh Ambani's 2019 founder relevance came from Jio's transformation of Indian data access, mobile internet consumption and the strategic imagination of digital infrastructure at national scale. |
| 7 | Lei JunFounder, chairman and chief executive | Xiaomi | China | East Asia / Global | Smartphones, IoT devices, internet services and connected consumer hardware | 95.2 | Lei Jun remained a defining Asian founder in 2019 by combining smartphone scale, connected devices, internet services and a disciplined value-for-money brand proposition. |
| 8 | Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi LingCo-founders and regional platform builders | Grab | Singapore / Malaysia | Southeast Asia | Mobility, deliveries, payments and super-app services | 94.6 | Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling remained among Southeast Asia's most influential founders in 2019 as Grab expanded from mobility into food, payments and everyday app-based services. |
| 9 | Nadiem MakarimFounder and platform originator | Gojek | Indonesia | Southeast Asia | On-demand services, mobility, payments and local digital platforms | 94.0 | Nadiem Makarim's 2019 contribution came from Gojek's rise as an Indonesian platform institution spanning mobility, payments, food, logistics and services for consumers, drivers and merchants. |
| 10 | Forrest LiFounder, chairman and group chief executive | Sea Group | Singapore | Southeast Asia / Global | Gaming, e-commerce, digital payments and regional consumer internet | 93.4 | Forrest Li became one of Southeast Asia's defining founders in 2019 as Sea Group connected digital entertainment, e-commerce and payments into a regionally scaled consumer internet company. |
| 11 | Wang XingFounder, chairman and chief executive | Meituan Dianping | China | East Asia | Local services, food delivery, travel services and merchant platforms | 92.8 | Wang Xing remained a major 2019 founder by building Meituan Dianping into a core infrastructure platform for food delivery, local commerce, travel and merchant digitization. |
| 12 | Colin HuangFounder, chairman and chief executive | Pinduoduo | China | East Asia | Social commerce, agricultural commerce and value-oriented marketplace platforms | 92.2 | Colin Huang became one of China's most closely watched founders in 2019 as Pinduoduo scaled a social-commerce model built around value, engagement, group purchasing and lower-tier consumer demand. |
| 13 | Richard LiuFounder and chairman | JD.com | China | East Asia | E-commerce, logistics, supply-chain technology and direct retail | 91.6 | Richard Liu remained a consequential founder in 2019 because JD.com's direct retail discipline, logistics infrastructure and supply-chain systems continued to shape Chinese online commerce. |
| 14 | Cheng WeiFounder and chief executive | Didi Chuxing | China | East Asia | Mobility platforms, ride-hailing, transport data and urban services | 91.0 | Cheng Wei's 2019 relevance came from Didi Chuxing's continuing role as China's defining mobility platform, with influence over ride-hailing operations, urban transport data and platform governance standards. |
| 15 | Su HuaCo-founder and chief executive | Kuaishou | China | East Asia | Short video, live streaming, creator economy and social commerce | 90.4 | Su Hua became an important 2019 founder as Kuaishou expanded short video, live streaming and creator-led commerce among users beyond elite urban internet culture. |
| 16 | Wang ChuanfuFounder, chairman and industrial technology architect | BYD | China | East Asia / Global | Electric vehicles, batteries, buses, electronics and clean mobility systems | 89.8 | Wang Chuanfu remained one of Asia's most important industrial founders in 2019 as BYD's battery, electric bus and new-energy vehicle capabilities connected manufacturing depth with clean mobility. |
| 17 | Vijay Shekhar SharmaFounder and chief executive | Paytm | India | South Asia | Digital payments, mobile wallet, merchant finance and consumer financial services | 89.2 | Vijay Shekhar Sharma remained India's most visible fintech founder in 2019 as Paytm expanded mobile payments, merchant acceptance and consumer financial services across a vast cash-to-digital transition. |
| 18 | Byju RaveendranFounder and chief executive | BYJU'S | India | South Asia / Global | Education technology, learning apps and digital tutoring | 88.6 | Byju Raveendran became one of Asia's most prominent education founders in 2019 as BYJU'S scaled app-based learning, test preparation and consumer education technology. |
| 19 | Ritesh AgarwalFounder and chief executive | OYO | India | South Asia / Global | Hospitality technology, budget accommodation networks and operating platforms | 88.0 | Ritesh Agarwal remained one of Asia's most closely watched young founders in 2019 as OYO pursued rapid expansion in standardized, technology-managed budget accommodation. |
| 20 | Sachin Bansal and Binny BansalCo-founders and e-commerce pioneers | Flipkart | India | South Asia | E-commerce, online retail, logistics and Indian consumer internet | 87.4 | Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal remained foundational Indian founders in 2019 because Flipkart's company-building legacy had permanently raised expectations for e-commerce, logistics and startup ambition in India. |
| 21 | N. R. Narayana MurthyCo-founder and institutional technology pioneer | Infosys | India | South Asia / Global | IT services, enterprise technology, governance and global delivery systems | 86.8 | N. R. Narayana Murthy remained one of Asia's most respected founder figures in 2019 because Infosys continued to symbolize Indian technology credibility, governance seriousness and global enterprise delivery. |
| 22 | Hiroshi MikitaniFounder, chairman and chief executive | Rakuten | Japan | East Asia / Global | E-commerce, fintech, digital services and mobile network ambition | 86.2 | Hiroshi Mikitani remained a major Japanese founder in 2019 as Rakuten connected e-commerce, payments, loyalty, travel, financial services and mobile-network ambition into a broad digital ecosystem. |
| 23 | Tadashi YanaiFounder-chairman and retail institution builder | Fast Retailing | Japan | East Asia / Global | Apparel retail, consumer brands, supply-chain discipline and global stores | 85.6 | Tadashi Yanai remained one of Asia's most important consumer founders in 2019 as Fast Retailing's product discipline, store execution and global brand expansion kept Japanese retail highly competitive. |
| 24 | Morris ChangFounder and semiconductor institution architect | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company | Taiwan | East Asia / Global | Semiconductor foundry, advanced manufacturing and global chip infrastructure | 85.0 | Morris Chang's founder legacy remained exceptionally relevant in 2019 because TSMC's foundry model underpinned global computing, mobile devices, high-performance chips and Taiwan's strategic technology position. |
| 25 | Terry GouFounder and manufacturing systems builder | Hon Hai Precision Industry | Taiwan | East Asia / Global | Electronics manufacturing, device assembly, industrial scale and supply-chain systems | 84.4 | Terry Gou remained a central founder figure in 2019 because Hon Hai's manufacturing depth continued to support the global device economy and Asia's role in electronics supply chains. |
| 26 | Kiran Mazumdar-ShawFounder and biotechnology institution builder | Biocon | India | South Asia / Global | Biopharmaceuticals, biosimilars, research manufacturing and healthcare access | 83.8 | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw remained one of Asia's most important science founders in 2019 as Biocon's biopharmaceutical and biosimilar work continued to link Indian innovation with global healthcare access. |
| 27 | Eric YuanFounder and chief executive | Zoom Video Communications | China / United States | East Asia / Global | Enterprise collaboration, video communications and cloud software | 83.2 | Eric Yuan became one of the most visible Asian-born founders of 2019 as Zoom's public-market debut highlighted product-led enterprise software, customer trust and frictionless video collaboration. |
| 28 | Min-Liang TanCo-founder and chief executive | Razer | Singapore | Southeast Asia / Global | Gaming hardware, gamer services, lifestyle technology and digital payments adjacency | 82.6 | Min-Liang Tan remained a distinctive Southeast Asian founder in 2019 by building Razer into a global gaming lifestyle brand with hardware, software, services and payments-related ambition. |
| 29 | William TanuwijayaCo-founder and chief executive | Tokopedia | Indonesia | Southeast Asia | Marketplace commerce, merchant enablement and Indonesian digital economy | 82.0 | William Tanuwijaya remained a defining Indonesian founder in 2019 as Tokopedia enabled merchants, consumers and small businesses to participate in marketplace commerce across the archipelago. |
| 30 | Achmad ZakyCo-founder and entrepreneurial ecosystem figure | Bukalapak | Indonesia | Southeast Asia | Marketplace commerce, small merchant digitization and inclusive online retail | 81.5 | Achmad Zaky remained an important Indonesian founder in 2019 as Bukalapak continued to serve small merchants, online consumers and the broader development of Indonesia's digital economy. |
| 31 | Ferry UnardiCo-founder and chief executive | Traveloka | Indonesia | Southeast Asia | Online travel, booking platforms, lifestyle services and regional consumer technology | 80.9 | Ferry Unardi remained a leading Southeast Asian founder in 2019 as Traveloka organized flights, hotels and lifestyle services for a rising regional digital travel market. |
| 32 | Brian KimFounder and platform company architect | Kakao | South Korea | East Asia | Messaging, mobile platforms, payments, content and digital services | 80.3 | Brian Kim remained one of Korea's most important founders in 2019 because Kakao's messaging, content, payments and service ecosystem continued to shape daily mobile behavior. |
| 33 | Lee Hae-jinFounder and internet platform architect | NAVER | South Korea | East Asia / Global | Search, content platforms, messaging, cloud and digital services | 79.7 | Lee Hae-jin remained a foundational Korean founder in 2019 as NAVER continued to anchor search, content, mobile services, cloud ambitions and internationally relevant platform assets. |
| 34 | Bom KimFounder and chief executive | Coupang | South Korea | East Asia | E-commerce, logistics, fulfillment and consumer convenience infrastructure | 79.1 | Bom Kim became one of Korea's most consequential commerce founders in 2019 as Coupang's logistics intensity and fast-delivery model raised the standard for consumer convenience. |
| 35 | Bang Si-hyukFounder and creative industry architect | Big Hit Entertainment | South Korea | East Asia / Global | Entertainment, music IP, fandom platforms and cultural export systems | 78.5 | Bang Si-hyuk became an unusually influential cultural founder in 2019 as Big Hit Entertainment translated Korean music, fandom technology and artist IP into a global entertainment system. |
| 36 | Robin LiCo-founder, chairman and chief executive | Baidu | China | East Asia | Search, artificial intelligence, maps, cloud and autonomous driving | 77.9 | Robin Li remained a significant Asian founder in 2019 as Baidu continued to invest in search, artificial intelligence, cloud services, voice systems and autonomous driving. |
| 37 | William DingFounder and chief executive | NetEase | China | East Asia / Global | Gaming, digital content, online services and education-adjacent technology | 77.3 | William Ding remained one of China's most durable internet founders in 2019 as NetEase sustained high-quality gaming, digital content and disciplined online service operations. |
| 38 | Tony Tan CaktiongFounder and consumer brand builder | Jollibee Foods | Philippines | Southeast Asia / Global | Quick-service restaurants, consumer brands and food-service systems | 76.7 | Tony Tan Caktiong remained one of Southeast Asia's most admired consumer founders in 2019 as Jollibee continued to show how an Asian food brand could scale domestically and internationally. |
| 39 | Pham Nhat VuongFounder and industrial consumer ecosystem builder | Vingroup | Vietnam | Southeast Asia | Real estate, retail, healthcare, education, automobiles and consumer infrastructure | 76.1 | Pham Nhat Vuong remained Vietnam's most consequential founder in 2019 as Vingroup's expansion into urban life, retail, technology and automotive ambition shaped the country's modernization narrative. |
| 40 | Nguyen Thi Phuong ThaoFounder and aviation entrepreneur | VietJet Air | Vietnam | Southeast Asia | Low-cost aviation, consumer travel access and regional transport | 75.5 | Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao remained a defining Vietnamese founder in 2019 because VietJet expanded affordable air travel and helped reshape regional mobility for consumers and tourism. |
| 41 | Mudassir SheikhaCo-founder and chief executive | Careem | United Arab Emirates | West Asia / Middle East | Mobility, platform services, payments adjacency and regional startup formation | 74.9 | Mudassir Sheikha became one of West Asia's defining founders in 2019 as Careem's regional acquisition agreement validated locally built mobility platforms and the Middle Eastern startup ecosystem. |
| 42 | Ronaldo MouchawarCo-founder and e-commerce pioneer | Souq.com | United Arab Emirates | West Asia / Middle East | E-commerce, marketplace infrastructure and regional online retail | 74.3 | Ronaldo Mouchawar remained a foundational e-commerce founder for West Asia in 2019 because Souq.com's company-building legacy continued to influence online retail, logistics and marketplace expectations in the region. |
| 43 | Amnon ShashuaCo-founder and technology scientist-founder | Mobileye | Israel | West Asia / Global | Computer vision, driver assistance, autonomous mobility and automotive intelligence | 73.7 | Amnon Shashua remained one of Asia's most important deep-technology founders in 2019 as Mobileye's computer-vision and driver-assistance systems continued to shape the future of automotive intelligence. |
| 44 | Gil ShwedCo-founder and cybersecurity pioneer | Check Point Software Technologies | Israel | West Asia / Global | Cybersecurity, enterprise protection, network security and threat prevention | 73.1 | Gil Shwed remained a defining cybersecurity founder in 2019 as Check Point continued to represent Israeli depth in enterprise security, network protection and threat-prevention software. |
| 45 | Eyal WaldmanCo-founder and chief executive | Mellanox Technologies | Israel | West Asia / Global | High-performance networking, data-center infrastructure and semiconductor systems | 72.5 | Eyal Waldman stood out in 2019 as Mellanox's data-center networking technology became a strategically valuable layer for high-performance computing, cloud infrastructure and AI workloads. |
| 46 | Falguni NayarFounder and chief executive | Nykaa | India | South Asia | Beauty commerce, consumer brands, omnichannel retail and women-led entrepreneurship | 71.9 | Falguni Nayar remained a standout Indian consumer founder in 2019 as Nykaa strengthened beauty commerce, brand trust, content-led discovery and omnichannel retail execution. |
| 47 | Nithin KamathCo-founder and chief executive | Zerodha | India | South Asia | Online brokerage, retail investing technology and capital-market access | 71.3 | Nithin Kamath remained an important Indian fintech founder in 2019 as Zerodha lowered brokerage friction, improved investor interfaces and expanded self-directed retail participation. |
| 48 | Deepinder GoyalCo-founder and chief executive | Zomato | India | South Asia / Global | Food discovery, restaurant technology, delivery and local commerce | 70.7 | Deepinder Goyal remained a major Indian consumer internet founder in 2019 as Zomato combined restaurant discovery, food delivery, merchant tools and international market presence. |
| 49 | Girish MathruboothamFounder and chief executive | Freshworks | India | South Asia / Global | Enterprise SaaS, customer support software and cloud business tools | 70.1 | Girish Mathrubootham remained one of India's most important enterprise software founders in 2019 as Freshworks strengthened the case for globally sold SaaS built from India. |
| 50 | Sridhar VembuCo-founder and chief executive | Zoho Corporation | India | South Asia / Global | Enterprise software, productivity suites, cloud applications and bootstrapped company building | 69.5 | Sridhar Vembu remained a distinctive Indian founder in 2019 because Zoho's global software suite, private ownership model and product depth offered a patient alternative to capital-intensive startup orthodoxy. |
Methodology
How InfluenceAsia Built The Ranking
2019 Founder Universe Formation
InfluenceAsia formed a 2019 founder universe across Asian and Asia-centered entrepreneurs active in technology, commerce, manufacturing, digital infrastructure, mobility, finance, education, healthcare, consumer brands, entertainment, software, deep technology and regional platform formation.
Founder Identity Review
Candidates were reviewed for genuine founder, co-founder or founding-team identity. Purely inherited ownership, non-founder executive leadership, passive investment roles and public-office prominence without founder creation were excluded from ranking eligibility.
Historical Window Review
Each founder was evaluated as of the 2019 annual window. Later success, later distress, later regulatory outcomes, later resignations, later acquisitions, later rebrands and later market cycles were not used to rewrite the historical ranking.
Weighted Influence Scoring
Each eligible founder was assessed across seven weighted dimensions: 2019 founder contribution, company-building scale, originality and category creation, Asia relevance, institutional and capital signal, ecosystem multiplication, and strategic durability.
| Research Dimension | Weight | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Founder Contribution | 24% | The founder's visible contribution during the 2019 annual window, including company momentum, category formation, strategic execution, public relevance, product adoption, capital-market signal and influence on entrepreneurial expectations. |
| Company-Building Scale | 18% | The scale and operating quality of the enterprise or platform the founder created, including user reach, revenue relevance, industrial depth, infrastructure value, brand power, organizational sophistication and ability to sustain repeated behavior. |
| Originality and Category Creation | 15% | The degree to which the founder created or redefined a category, including platform commerce, social technology, telecom infrastructure, semiconductors, mobility, education, biotechnology, consumer brands, enterprise software, digital finance or capital-market access. |
| Asia Relevance | 13% | The founder's importance to Asian consumers, households, small businesses, enterprises, developers, manufacturers, capital markets, workforces, supply chains, digital ecosystems and regional competitiveness. |
| Institutional and Capital Signal | 11% | The founder's 2019 capacity to shape investor confidence, public-market narratives, strategic partnerships, talent markets, governance expectations, founder-led succession models and institutional credibility. |
| Ecosystem Multiplication | 10% | The founder's wider contribution to startup ecosystems, supplier networks, developer communities, entrepreneurial culture, venture formation, job creation, technology talent and new operating standards across Asia. |
| Strategic Durability | 9% | The defensibility of the founder's 2019 position, including long-cycle relevance, resilience under competition or regulation, governance maturity, succession credibility and ability to remain consequential beyond a single product cycle. |
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