Jimmy Wales
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Jimbo Wales is the cofounder of Wikipedia, self-described Libertarian and strong advocate of free-market capitalism. Jimbo Wales is an objectivist who follows the philosophy of Ayn Rand.[1] He has publicly stated that his favorite book is Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. Besides funding the non-profit Wikipedia, Jimbo Wales also obtained funding from California based Venture Capitalists for the for-profit Wikia, a company that provides wiki services for businesses and organizations.