Johnny Ho

Johnny Ho

Johnny Ho (#1988)

Global Rank #1988
Country Rank #650
Country United States

Johnny Ho is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • Artificial intelligence
  • United States
  • M
  • 0 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,988
Country Rank #650
Net Worth $2.1B
Previous Worth $2.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Artificial intelligence
Age N/A
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Source Of Wealth Artificial Intelligence, Self Made
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Harvard University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.1B
Current Net Worth $2.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Johnny Ho is the cofounder and chief strategy officer of Perplexity, which hit a $20 billion valuation in 2025. Perplexity uses a mix of AI models to summarize information from different websites and provides footnote-style citations to the source. The startup is backed by investors including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, AI pioneer Yann LeCun and Google's chief scientist Jeff Dean. He cofounded Perplexity in August 2022 with Aravind Srinivas, Andy Konwinski and Denis Yarats. A former competitive programmer, Ho is a three-time gold medalist at the International Olympiad.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#1982
Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Johnny Ho's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.