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Elon Musk tops Forbes’ list of America’s 250 greatest innovators
Elon Musk has been ranked No. 1 on Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s 250 Greatest Innovators. The ranking places Musk at the top of modern American innovation as the publication kicks off a series celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. Forbes described innovation as “the grease in the economic engine” and the force that transforms industries and creates new ones. The publication highlighted that its honorees are not just inventors, but bu…
Maye Musk Says She's A 'Proud Mom' As Elon Musk Tops List Of 'America's Greatest Innovators,' Beats Jeff Bezos And Jensen Huang - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)
On Wednesday, Maye Musk celebrated her son Elon Musk's latest accolade after Forbes ranked him No. 1 on its 2026 list of America's greatest living innovators, ahead of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Jensen Huang. Elon Musk Ranked No. 1 On Forbes 250 Innovators List Forbes named Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO the top innovator on its annual "Forbes 250" list. The list cited his role in building or scaling five multibillion-dollar companies a…
Maye Musk Says She's A 'Proud Mom' As Elon Musk Tops List Of 'America's Greatest Innovators,' Beats Jeff Bezos And Jensen Huang
On Wednesday, Maye Musk celebrated her son Elon Musk's latest accolade after Forbes ranked him No. 1 on its 2026 list of America's greatest living innovators, ahead of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Jensen Huang. Elon Musk Ranked No. 1 On Forbes 250 Innovators List Forbes named Tesla Inc.…
Photo: Aaron P. Bernstein/REUTERS American Forbes has published a ranking of America's greatest innovators in connection with the 250th anniversary of the United States. The list symbolically includes 250 people who are not only inventors, but also business leaders. They have turned breakthroughs in their fields into commercial success. The ranking was compiled in several stages: initially, Forbes reporters nominated about 1,000 candidates. Then…
Limor Fried named to Forbes Innovator 250 list
Forbes just emailed, and published, their Innovator 250… a list of living Americans who, in their words, “best embody the nation’s creative spirit” as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration. The list runs from Elon Musk at #1 to Taylor Swift at #250, and somewhere in there between Peter Lynch and Roberta Williams sits our own Limor “Ladyada” Fried at #241. “Empowered a generation of ‘makers’ with her open-source hardware.” The methodology …
Forbes 250: America’s greatest innovators
Innovation is the grease in the economic engine, the sparkle that keeps culture fresh and the key ingredient in nearly every billion-dollar fortune. To kick off our yearlong series of special reports celebrating America’s 250th birthday, we present the men and women who best embody that creative spirit. All of them are in the mold of the quintessential American innovator, Thomas Edison. That means they aren’t just inventors; they’re business lea…
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