Billionaires Born in Connecticut

Ranked by recorded net worth, using documented birthplaces.

RichGeo records 19 people for Connecticut by birthplace. 4 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

19
People recorded
4
Net worth of $1B or more
$20B
Combined recorded net worth

Cities

South Central Connecticut Planning Region 7Capitol Planning Region 2Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region 2Windham County 1Western Connecticut Planning Region 1Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region 1
Locations without recorded people
Naugatuck Valley Planning RegionFairfield CountyGreater Bridgeport Planning RegionNorthwest Hills Planning Region

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1John C. MaloneMilford · American billionaire businessman, landowner and philanthropist$11.3B
  2. 2Steve WynnNew Haven · American businessman$3.9B
  3. 3Jim BreyerNew Haven · American venture capitalist (born 1961)$3.8B
  4. 4Mike Cannon-BrookesNew Haven · Australian businessman$1B
  5. 5David HallPublic company founderAmerican entrepreneur, engineer, and inventorUndisclosed
  6. 6Paul MacCreadyPublic company founderNew Haven · American aeronautical engineer (1925-2007)Undisclosed
  7. 7Roy RaymondPublic company founderAmerican businessman, founder of Victoria's Secret (1947-1993)Undisclosed
  8. 8Will ShuTech founderAmerican businessman, the co-founder and CEO of DeliverooUndisclosed
  9. 9Brett SperryTech founderNewington · video game designerUndisclosed
  10. 10John AbelePublic company founderNew London · businessmanUndisclosed
  11. 11Andrew PaulsonTech founderNew Haven · American businessman (1958–2017)Undisclosed
  12. 12Samuel L. SeldenPublic company founderLyme · American judge (1800-1876)Undisclosed
  13. 13Amos Starr CookePublic company founderDanbury · educator and businessman in the Kingdom of HawaiiUndisclosed
  14. 14Austin McChordTech founderAmerican business executiveUndisclosed
  15. 15Eliphalet Adams BulkeleyPublic company founderColchester · American insurance company founderUndisclosed
  16. 16J. P. MorganPublic company founderHartford · American financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)Undisclosed
  17. 17Louis HarrisPublic company founderNew Haven · American journalistUndisclosed
  18. 18Charles Lewis TiffanyPublic company founderKillingly · American jewelry businessman (1812–1902)Undisclosed
  19. 19Lorne LanningTech founderAmerican game designerUndisclosed

Technology Sectors

Internet and Software 5Web 1.0 and the Early Internet 2Web 2.0 and Internet Platforms 3

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

financial services2
video game industry2
advanced driver-assistance system1
food delivery1
mass media1
electrophysiology1
clothing industry1
retail1
casino1
managed care1
hospitality industry1
jewelry1

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 1ITT Corporation4
  2. 2WWE2
  3. 3XPO, Inc.2
  4. 4United Technologies Corporation1
  5. 5Otis Worldwide Corporation1
  6. 6W. R. Berkley1
  7. 7Sturm, Ruger & Co.1
  8. 8Xerox1
  9. 9Harman International Industries1
  10. 10Kaman Corporation1
  11. 11Gartner1
  12. 12Booking Holdings1
  13. 13Interactive Brokers1
  14. 14Hubbell Incorporated1
  15. 15Aetna1
  16. 16IQVIA Holdings, Inc.1
  17. 17Amphenol1
  18. 18Crane Co.1
  19. 19LoveSac1
  20. 20MannKind Corporation1
  21. 21Stanley Black & Decker1
  22. 22priceline.com1
  23. 23Carrier Corporation1
  24. 24United Rentals1
  25. 25Ethan Allen0
  26. 26AMZ Advisers2
  27. 27Point72 Asset Management2
  28. 28S.A.C. Capital Advisors2
  29. 29Cerulean Studios1
  30. 30Spotlight Animation Studios1

Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.