Vasily Shikin

$1.65B
$7.9M (0.5%)
as of 09/03/26

About Vasily Shikin

Vasily Shikin is chief technology officer of AI-powered advertising technology company AppLovin, which went public on the Nasdaq in 2021.

He served as AppLovin's vice president of engineering for eight years before being tapped as CTO in 2020.

Shikin is one of eight billionaires from AppLovin, including the company's cofounder and CEO Adam Foroughi.

Prior to joining AppLovin in 2012, Shikin worked for four years as a software engineer at Device Anywhere, a cloud-based platform for testing and monitoring mobile websites and apps.

Born in Russia, Shikin has a master's in mathematics from Saint-Petersburg State University.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Advertising technology

Residence

San Francisco, California

Birth date

04/15/85 (age 41)

Self-made

self-made

Vasily Shikin’s fortune is worth

27K

troy ounces of gold

25K

median U.S. household

16K

median U.S. income

0.033%

U.S. credit card volume

0.007%

GDP of the United States

0.005%

United States debt

Net worth history

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Net worth over time

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Financial assets

NASDAQ | APP-US

AppLovin Corp

NASDAQ | APP-US

AppLovin Corp

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