Accountant After university, Hoogewerf, as a qualified chartered accountant, worked for seven years at
Arthur Andersen in London and Shanghai.
Hurun Report Hoogewerf launched the Hurun Report in 1999 in London, promoting entrepreneurship through its lists and research. Best-known today for the Hurun Rich List series, telling the stories of the economies of China, India and the world through the stories of their most successful entrepreneurs, Hurun other key series is the Hurun Start-up series, a ranking of the world's most successful startups and their founders. The Hurun Start-up series begins with the Hurun Under30s, Under35s and Under40s awards recognizing the most successful founders under the ages of 30, 35 and 40. Next up are Hurun Cheetahs, most likely to go unicorn with five years and Hurun Gazelles, most likely to go unicorn within three years. The culmination of the start-up series is the Hurun Global Unicorn Index, start-ups from the 2000s, not yet listed and worth US$1 billion.
Hurun India Hurun India was founded in India by Rupert Hoogewerf and Anas Rahman Junaid in 2012. Hoogewerf met Junaid in Oxford, and thought this was the right time to start Hurun in India.GROHE and Hurun India launch 'Builders of Tomorrow'
Other works Other lists include the Hurun Global Highschools List, ranking the world's best independent high schools, the Hurun Philanthropy List, ranking the biggest philanthropists, the Hurun Art List, ranking the world's most successful artists alive today. ==Awards==