Higgsfield Co-Founder May Join Forbes Russian Billionaires List
Recently, the startup raised $400 million in investment at a valuation of $5.4 billion.
Consensus
- Alexander Mashrabov is a co-founder of the American AI startup Higgsfield.
- Higgsfield is developing a media platform that uses artificial intelligence to create videos and images.
- The company was valued at $5.4 billion following its latest funding round.
- Mashrabov may qualify for Forbes' list of Russian billionaires based on his stake in Higgsfield.
- The company's valuation was $1.3 billion in early 2026.
- Forbes considers the value of assets, including company shares, when compiling its billionaire list.
Points of divergence
- Mashrabov's stake in Higgsfield may be 25-30%, according to venture investor Alexei Milevsky. — vesti
- Serhiy Mosunov from The Garage Syndicate estimates the total stake of Higgsfield's founders at around $3 billion, with about $2 billion attributed to Mashrabov. — vesti
- Mashrabov's stake in the company may be 20%. — tg_tass_agency
- The source from Forbes familiar with the deal stated that Mashrabov's stake exceeds 20%. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Co-founder of American AI startup with Russian and Kazakh roots Higgsfield Alexander Mashrabov may become... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Co-founder of Higgsfield Mashrabov may enter Forbes billionaires list — Вести