Judy Faulkner
Reported Net Worth: $3.9 billion
In 2017, Judy Faulkner was proclaimed as the richest self-made woman in tech. In 2020, that’s no longer true, but she’s almost on the top of the list. Judy is the founder and CEO of Epic Systems which she started in 1979 in the basement. She has grown it into the major tech firm based in Wisconsin. Her company provides integrated healthcare software to hospitals across the country. Epic Systems is employing nearly 10 000 people.