David Teoh

$1.99B
as of 10/04/24

About David Teoh

David Teoh is the founder of Australia's TPG Telecom. He emigrated from Malaysia in 1986.

A series of smart acquisitions transformed the company from a computer retailer into a major internet service provider in Australia.

Teoh's listed internet service provider TPG merged with Vodafone Hutchison Australia in 2020 and was relisted as TPG Telecom.

He resigned as executive chairman in 2021.

His wife Vicky and their four sons have launched more than a dozen startups. They've also started a property investment company.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Australia

Source of wealth

Telecom

Residence

Sydney , Australia

Marital status

Married

Birth date

01/01/56 (age 68)

Number of children

4

Self-made

self-made

David Teoh’s fortune is worth

33K

troy ounces of gold

31K

median U.S. household

20K

median U.S. income

0.04%

U.S. credit card volume

0.008%

GDP of the United States

0.006%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Famously publicity-shy, Teoh managed to avoid all media photographers until one staked out his Sydney home for three days in 2015.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

ASX | MAQ-AU

Macquarie Telecom Group

ASX | TPG-AU

TPG Telecom Ltd.

ASX | TUA-AU

Tuas Limited

ASX | VLS-AU

Vitalife Sciences

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