The 10 most valuable companies in the world - and some you've never heard of

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The most valuable company in the world is worth well over 2 Trillion USD. While you might have heard of wha...

Eli Lilly and Company is the 10th most valuable company in the world.3 of 21It was the first company in the world to produce Insulin, a life-saving invention for people suffering from all types of Diabetes.It was founded in Indianapolis in 1876 by the pharmacologist, officer and entrepreneur Eli Lilly.Tesla is the world's largest makers of electric cars, and batteries,Attribution: CNN

Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla is a significant shareholder, contributing to his position as world's richest person.8 - Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway is a giant multinational holding company, with conglomerate interests in a wide range of businesses.Attribution: Getty They invest in everything from rail freight, insurance, manufacturing, to Kraft Heinz - makers of the popular Ketchup.Attribution: GettyMeta Platforms, with Facebook as their flagship, is the 7th most valuable company in the world.The storied origins of Mark Zuckerberg's creation have seen it grow to a company worth over $USD 811 billion.They used to be known only by the gamers of the world - with their computer processing chips used in powerful gaming computers.

Now they're worth over $USD 1.13 trillion - more than tripling their value since this time last year.Nvidia controls about 80 per cent of the GPU market, according to analysts.5 - Amazon Aside from selling almost everything under the sun, Amazon provides web-support for a significant section of the online world.Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his garage in Seattle. He stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in July 2021.

 

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