Todd Park
Source of wealth: Health technology
...
...
The scale of their wealth
Health
The price of life
Let's compare Todd Park's fortune with the healthcare spending of a massive country
Todd Park could fund the entire healthcare system of DR Congo, with a population of over 105,800,000 people, for approximately 0.6 years.
But even if we compare their fortune with that of a rich country
On the other end, Todd Park could cover the healthcare spending of Luxembourg, considered the most heavily funded healthcare system in the world, for 0.3 years.
Education
Buying the future
Let's also compare their fortune with education spending, first with a poor country
Todd Park could cover the total cost of Nigeria's education system, the most populous country in Africa with over 243,000,000 inhabitants, for 0.4 years.
And yes, we can also compare it with a rich country
But they couldn't just cover the cost of a poor country; Luxembourg is considered the country with the highest per capita investment in education in the world, and Todd Park could pay for it entirely for 0.6 years.
Research
The monopoly on progress
Coming full circle, we think it's also interesting to add another gigantic country
Todd Park could fully fund the state research budget of Pakistan, the fifth most populous country in the world with over 260,000,000 inhabitants, for 2.4 years.
And of course, the country that invests the most per capita worldwide
But even if we compare the total wealth of Todd Park with Israel, the country that invests the most per capita in research in the world, they could cover the total cost of the system for 0.1 years.
Gold
Everyday luxuries
Todd Park's fortune is equivalent to 10 tons of gold. It's hard to process, since we don't usually keep a handful of gold bars in our piggy banks.
A standard gold ring usually weighs between 4 and 7 grams. Let's say this one weighs 5 grams. It's usually 18 karats.
Based on today's gold price (excluding the jeweler's commission, shipping, or anything else), that ring would be worth $546.86.
Todd Park could buy 2,560,086 gold rings. That's a lot of fingers and way too many gifts!!
And if you're struggling to visualize that many rings, it would take 0 trucks to transport them. Although Todd Park will almost certainly have enough money left over to pay for the gas.
Biography
Todd Park cofounded Devoted Health, a healthcare company for older Americans, with his brother Ed in 2017.
Investors last valued Devoted Health, where Park is executive chairman, at $12.9 billion in 2024.
Park previously worked in government, serving as White House technology advisor from 2014 to 2017 and U.S. chief technology officer from 2012 to 2014.
In 1997, Park cofounded health tech company Athenahealth.
A Harvard alum, Park also serves on the university's board.
Financial Assets
Financial assets information not available.
Monthly wealth history
Fortune comparison
Historical data not available for comparison