Thierry Cruanes

$1.27B
$26.3M (2.1%)
as of 04/20/26

About Thierry Cruanes

Thierry Cruanes is a cofounder and the chief technology officer of Snowflake, a cloud-based database company.

Cruanes started Snowflake with fellow billoinaire Benoit Dageville and Marcin Zukowski in 2012.

Snowflake went public in 2020 and raised $3.9 billion, in what was then the largest software IPO in U.S. history.

Cruanes and Dageville met while working at Oracle.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

software

Residence

San Mateo, California

Marital status

Married

Birth date

06/23/67 (age 58)

Number of children

2

Education

Master of Science, Université de Caen Normandie; Ph.D, University Paris VI - Pierre et Marie Curie

Self-made

self-made

Thierry Cruanes’s fortune is worth

21K

troy ounces of gold

19K

median U.S. household

13K

median U.S. income

0.025%

U.S. credit card volume

0.005%

GDP of the United States

0.004%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Cruanes has a Ph.D in computer science and holds more than 250 patents.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

NYSE | SNOW-US

Snowflake

NYSE | SNOW-US

Snowflake

NYSE | SNOW-US

Snowflake

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