Jeff Bezos’ wedding to Lauren Sanchez has brought a who’s who of the world’s richest people to Venice, Italy. The combined wealth of the guest list is estimated to be around $435 billion, with Bezos alone worth about $244 billion. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is second on the list at $178 billion.
Notable absentees include Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, both valued at over $367 billion each. However, among confirmed guests, tech leader Sam Altman of OpenAI and pop star Kim Kardashian are notable for their substantial wealth.
Altman was reported to be worth at least $2 billion in March 2024, while Kardashian’s shapewear company Skims is believed to be valued at $4 billion. The Kardashian-Jenner family, including sisters Khloe, Kendall, Kylie, and mother Kris, also attend the wedding with estimated combined wealth of over $1.7 billion.
Other attendees boast significant net worths, including former NFL quarterback Tom Brady ($512 million), actor Leonardo DiCaprio ($41 million), and R&B singer Usher. The guest list includes a range of media personalities, actors, athletes, and celebrities.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/28/business/wedding-guests-bezos-sanchez-venice