Forbes dergisi, “2016 Yılının En Akıllı Teknoloji Yatırımcıları” isminde bir liste paylaştı. Öngörüleri kuvvetli, milyon dolarları milyar dolarlara çevirmeyi başaran en ünlü yatırımcıların bulunduğu ibretlik listede sıra dışı isimler de yer alıyor. Listenin ilk sıralarını WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook ve Instagram gibi günlük hayatın vazgeçilmez isimler doldurması da dikkat çekici.

İşte Forbes’un 2016 Midas Listesi:

#1 Jim Goetz Sequoia Capital WhatsApp
#2 Steve Anderson Baseline Ventures Instagram
#3 Chris Sacca Lowercase Capital Twitter
#4 Peter Fenton Benchmark Twitter
#5 Mary Meeker Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Facebook
#6 Josh Kopelman First Round Capital LinkedIn
#7 Neil Shen Sequoia Capital China Alibaba
#8 Bill Gurley Benchmark Uber
#9 Douglas Leone Sequoia Capital FireEye
#10 Peter Thiel Founders Fund Palantir
#11 Jim Breyer Breyer Capital Facebook
#12 Paul Madera Meritech Capital Partners Facebook
#13 Sameer Gandhi Accel Partners Flipkart
#14 Scott Sandell New Enterprise Associates Tableau Software
#15 Marc Andreessen Andreessen Horowitz Facebook
#16 Robert Nelsen ARCH Venture Partners Juno Therapeutics
#17 Yuri Milner Digital Sky Technologies Twitter
#18 Reid Hoffman LinkedIn Airbnb
#19 Mike Maples, Jr. Floodgate Twitter
#20 Carl Gordon OrbiMed Acerta Pharma
#21 Hans Tung GGV Capital Xiaomi
#22 John Doerr Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Uber
#23 Jeremy Levine Bessemer Venture Partners Pinterest
#24 Danny Rimer Index Ventures King Digital
#25 Neeraj Agrawal Battery Ventures Wayfair
#26 Jeff Jordan Andreessen Horowitz Airbnb
#27 Rob Hayes First Round Capital Uber
#28 Michael Moritz Sequoia Capital Stripe
#29 Fred Wilson Union Square Ventures Twitter
#30 Kui Zhou Sequoia Capital China Boyaa Interactive International
#31 David Sze Greylock Partners Facebook
#32 Xiaojun Li IDG Capital Partners Xiaomi
#33 Gaurav Garg Wing Venture Capital Jasper Technologies
#34 Aneel Bhusri Workday Pure Storage
#35 Roelof Botha Sequoia Capital Square
#36 Brian Singerman Founders Fund Stemcentrx
#37 Joel Cutler General Catalyst Partners Kayak
#38 JP Gan Qiming Venture Partners China Internet Plus
#39 Todd Chaffee IVP Twitter
#40 Jenny Lee GGV Capital YY
#41 Ben Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz Twitter
#42 Rich Wong Accel Partners Atlassian
#43 Aydin Senkut Felicis Ventures Shopify
#44 Quan Zhou IDG Accel Baidu
#45 Alfred Lin Sequoia Capital Airbnb
#46 Matt Cohler Benchmark Instagram
#47 Navin Chaddha Mayfield Fund Lyft
#48 Bryan Roberts Venrock Ikaria
#49 Ryan Sweeney Accel Partners Qualtrics
#50 Hurst Lin DCM Tuniu
#51 George Zachary CRV Twitter
#52 Promod Haque Norwest Venture Partners Health Catalyst
#53 Salil Deshpande Bain Capital Ventures Lending Club
#54 Jim Tananbaum Foresite Capital Intarcia
#55 Lee Fixel Tiger Global Management Flipkart
#56 Eric Paley Founder Collective Uber
#57 Asheem Chandna Greylock Partners Palo Alto Networks
#58 Andrew Braccia Accel Partners Slack Technologies
#59 Mitch Lasky Benchmark Snapchat
#60 Bill Trenchard First Round Capital Uber
#61 David Chao DCM SoFi
#62 Steven Ji Sequoia Capital China Ganji
#63 Jonathan Silverstein OrbiMed Glaukos
#64 Ping Li Accel Partners Cloudera
#65 Allen Zhu GSR Ventures Didi Kuaidi
#66 Bijan Sabet Spark Capital Twitter
#67 Rebecca Lynn Canvas Ventures Lending Club
#68 Scott Shleifer Tiger Global Management JD.com
#69 Deven Parekh Insight Venture Partners Twitter
#70 Ron Conway SV Angel Airbnb
#71 Jeff Crowe Norwest Venture Partners Lending Club
#72 Sandy Miller IVP Supercell
#73 Jeremy Liew Lightspeed Venture Partners Snapchat
#74 David Weiden Khosla Ventures Ring Central
#75 Bryan Schreier Sequoia Capital Dropbox
#76 Mamoon Hamid Social Capital Box
#77 Jeff Clavier SoftTech VC Fitbit
#78 Charles Moldow Foundation Capital Lending Club
#79 Kevin Efrusy Accel Partners Facebook
#80 Ted Schlein Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Mandiant
#81 Ken Howery Founders Fund ZocDoc
#82 Ben Holmes Index Ventures Just Eat
#83 Peter Levine Andreessen Horowitz GitHub
#84 Anton Levy General Atlantic Alibaba
#85 Forest Baskett New Enterprise Associates Tableau Software
#86 Shervin Pishevar Sherpa Ventures Uber
#87 Izhar Armony CRV RPX Corp.
#88 Jeffrey Lieberman Insight Venture Partners Delivery Hero
#89 Ben Nye Bain Capital Ventures LinkedIn
#90 Richard Liu Morningside Ventures Xiaomi
#91 James Topper Frazier Healthcare Partners Acerta Pharma B.V.
#92 Theresia Gouw Aspect Ventures Imperva
#93 Satish Dharmaraj Redpoint Ventures Sonos
#94 Bob Xu Zhen Fund Jumei.com
#95 Harry Weller New Enterprise Associates MongoDB
#96 Dave McClure 500 Startups Credit Karma
#97 Stephen Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson SpaceX
#98 Beth Seidenberg Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Flexus Biosciences
#99 Michael Dearing Harrison Metal MoPub
#100 Joe Lonsdale 8VC Oculus VR