Adam Foroughi

Adam Foroughi

Adam Foroughi (#167)

Global Rank #167
Country Rank #63
Country United States

Adam Foroughi is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 17 B
  • advertising technology
  • United States
  • M
  • 46 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #167
Country Rank #63
Net Worth $17.0B
Previous Worth $17.4B
Worth Change -$0.4B
Country United States
Industry advertising technology
Age 46 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Truckee, California
Citizenship United States
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires advertising technology

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 45
Source Of Wealth advertising technology, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence Truckee, California
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of California, Berkeley
Net Worth Change -$0.4B -2.3% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $17.4B
Current Net Worth $17.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Adam Foroughi is the cofounder and CEO of AI-powered advertising technology company AppLovin. Based in Palo Alto, California, AppLovin was founded in 2011 and went public in 2021. Foroughi owns around 11% of its shares. Foroughi bootstrapped AppLovin for years without outside funding. KKR became its biggest backer with a $400 million investment in 2018. Foroughi was born in Iran a year after the 1979 Iranian Revolution and immigrated to California as a child. He became a derivatives trader after graduating from the University of California, Berkeley, and started two marketing companies before AppLovin.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Adam Foroughi.

#184
Billionaires (2026)
#57
Forbes 400 (2025)
Ranked
New Billionaires (2021)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Adam Foroughi's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Worth Trend Net Worth Growth
Period Change Worth Movement
Current Net Worth: $17.0B (May 4, 2026)

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