Kenneth Hao

Kenneth Hao

Kenneth Hao (#1702)

  • $ 3 B
  • Private equity
  • United States
  • M
  • 57 Years

About Me

Kenneth Hao is chairman of Silver Lake, a private equity firm specializing in making technology investments. Silver Lake is based in Silicon Valley and oversees about $100 billion. Hao joined Silver Lake in 2000. He previously worked as a managing director at Hambrecht & Quist. Hao led Silver Lake's expansion into Asia, opening offices in China and Japan and leading Silver Lake's profitable investment in Alibaba Group. Hao is a director of ServiceMax, SMART Global Holdings, SolarWinds and Symantec, and previously served on the board of Broadcom.
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  • #1676   Billionaires (2026)

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $2.5B (May 4, 2026)