Romesh T. Wadhwani

Romesh T. Wadhwani (#770)

The ability to achieve without family background, ethnicity or social status being barriers in the way. To me, that's my definition of the American dream.

$ 6 B
Software
United States
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78 Years

About Me

Romesh Wadhwani is chairman of Symphony AI, an enterprise AI firm with operations in retail, financial services and manufacturing that he founded in 2017. He stepped down as CEO of SymphonyAI at the start of 2022. He is also chairman of ConcertAI, an AI company focused on healthcare and life sciences that was valued at $1.9 billion by venture capital investors in 2022. Wadhwani first became a billionaire in 2000 after i2 Technologies acquired Aspect Development, a software firm he founded, for $9.3 billion in stock. Raised in India, Wadhwani first studied at the Indian Institute of Technology, then got a PhD in electrical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1972.

Achievements

Career Highlights

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#762 Billionaires (2026)
#276 Forbes 400 (2025)
#83 Richest In Tech (2017)

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Current Net Worth: $5.5B (May 4, 2026)