Sir Richard Taylor comes in at our list valued at 349 million. Richard is a founder, head, and creative director of Wētā Workshop, the company famous for creating props for the Lord of The Rings which was acquired by Unity software last year. Taylor was also promoted to Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for his services to film in 2010. He is involved in Magic Leap, a company that works on augmented reality and computer vision that has received $500 million in venture capital funding.
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