Larry Ellison and John Grayken are prominent American business figures whose careers have centered on different areas of business and investment. Ellison is the co-founder of Oracle and currently serves as its executive chairman and chief technology officer, while Grayken is the founder and chairman of Lone Star Funds, a global investment firm focused on private equity, credit, and real estate.
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Larry Ellison and John Grayken – Complete Information Table
| Field | Larry Ellison | John Grayken |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Lawrence Joseph Ellison | John P. Grayken |
| Known As | Larry Ellison | John Grayken |
| Date of Birth | August 17, 1944 | 1964 |
| Age | 82 years old (as of 2026) | Approximately 62 years old (as of 2026) |
| Birthplace | New York City, United States | United States |
| Nationality | American | American |
| Profession | Technology Entrepreneur, Business Executive | Investor, Business Executive |
| Industry | Technology and Software | Private Equity, Credit and Real Estate |
| Famous For | Co-founding Oracle | Founding Lone Star Funds |
| Major Company | Oracle Corporation | Lone Star Funds |
| Current Position | Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Oracle | Chairman, Lone Star Funds |
| Company Founded | Oracle, 1977 | Lone Star Funds, 1995 |
| Previous Leadership | Oracle CEO until 2014 | Founder and chairman of Lone Star |
| Education | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; University of Chicago | University of Pennsylvania; Harvard Business School |
| Undergraduate Degree | Studied at the University of Illinois and University of Chicago but did not complete either program | B.A. in Economics |
| Graduate Degree | — | MBA, Harvard Business School |
| Major Achievement | Helped establish Oracle as a major global enterprise technology company | Built Lone Star into a global investment platform |
| Investment Focus | Technology and venture investments | Private equity, credit and real estate |
| Other Interests | Sailing, aviation, tennis and guitar | Global investment and asset management |
| Years Active | 1970s–present | 1990s–present |
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