See the full list here. The $320 million IPO last July of online games developer Shift Up, Korea’s second-largest listing of 2024, made its founder and chairman Kim Hyung-tae a billionaire.

Having started out as a video game artist, Kim would go on to establish Shift Up, the development studio behind PS5 hit Stellar Blade — and now he's worth a not-so-small fortune. According to ...