
Scott Farquhar
$7.75B
as of 05/09/26
About Scott Farquhar
Scott Farquhar is cofounder of collaboration software company Atlassian, based in Sydney, Australia.
He and CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes started the company soon after graduating from college, funding it with credit cards.
Atlassian's marquee customer list includes retailing giant Costco and American airline Delta.
Atlassian is a cofounder of Pledge 1%, which urges companies to donate at least 1% of equity, employee time or products to charity.
He stepped down as co-CEO in September 2024 to spend more time with his family and to pursue philanthropic activities. He continues as a board member and an advisor.
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Citizenship
AustraliaSource of wealth
SoftwareResidence
SydneyMarital status
MarriedBirth date
12/17/79 (age 46)Number of children
2Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of New South WalesSelf-made
self-madeScott Farquhar’s fortune is worth

129K
troy ounces of gold

119K
median U.S. household

77K
median U.S. income

0.155%
U.S. credit card volume

0.031%
GDP of the United States

0.023%
United States debt
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Did you know?
In November 2025, he completed the Ironman triathlon which included a 26.2 mile marathon; a 2.4 mile swim and a 112-mile bicycle ride.
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NASDAQ | TEAM-US
Atlassian CorpASX | GNX-AU
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