- SpaceX founder, Elon Musk, is the CEO the world is ‘most curious’ about, according to a new study that measures the average monthly search volume for terms related to entrepreneurship.
- American business tycoon and co-founder of software giants Microsoft, Bill Gates, ranked in second.
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ranked in third.
Elon Musk is the CEO the world is most curious about; a new study has found.
The new research, conducted by online trading experts InvestinGoal, analysed Google Keyword Planner data to determine which entrepreneurs’ people from around the world are most interested in.
After devising a list of more than 300 of the world’s most prominent CEO’s, the study combined five common search terms related to entrepreneurship to reveal the average monthly search volume for entrepreneurs over the past twelve months. The businesspeople were then ranked from highest to lowest.
Average monthly search volume (Top 25 – globally)
Rank |
Entrepreneur |
Average Monthly Search Volume |
1 |
Elon Musk |
10,754,200.0 |
2 |
Bill Gates |
2,079,675.0 |
3 |
Jeff Bezos |
1,998,241.7 |
4 |
Mark Zuckerberg |
1,698,675.0 |
5 |
Bernard Arnault |
1,287,511.7 |
6 |
Warren Buffett |
1,190,466.7 |
7 |
James Gunn |
782,695.0 |
8 |
Sundar Pichai |
730,423.3 |
9 |
Giorgio Armani |
637,450.0 |
10 |
George Soros |
583,143.3 |
11 |
Tim Cook |
412,382.5 |
12 |
Daniel Ek |
404,370.8 |
13 |
Larry Page |
404,149.2 |
14 |
Jack Ma |
359,350.8 |
15 |
François-Henri Pinault |
347,709.2 |
16 |
Jack Dorsey |
323,131.7 |
17 |
Jerry Jones |
300,398.3 |
18 |
Peter Thiel |
258,681.7 |
19 |
Larry Ellison |
230,054.2 |
20 |
Ray Dalio |
215,842.5 |
21 |
Susan Wojcicki |
210,405.0 |