
John Krystynak
$2.26B
$47M (2.1%)
as of 04/17/25
About John Krystynak
John Krystynak cofounded AppLovin, which makes mobile games and provides marketing services to app developers.
He served as AppLovin's chief technology officer until 2020 but left the company a year before its IPO in 2021.
Forbes estimates that Krystynak has sold off nearly four-fifths of his 8% pre-IPO stake for more than $1 billion (pre-tax) since AppLovin went public.
He is one of eight billionaires from AppLovin, which has seen its market capitalization more than triple since going public at a $25 billion valuation.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
mobile gamesResidence
Incline Village, NevadaBirth date
05/01/68 (age 56)Education
Bachelor of Science, University of California, Santa BarbaraSelf-made
self-madeJohn Krystynak’s fortune is worth

38K
troy ounces of gold

35K
median U.S. household

23K
median U.S. income

0.045%
U.S. credit card volume

0.009%
GDP of the United States

0.007%
United States debt
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NASDAQ | APP-US
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