Publish Date: 09 Dec 2021 Fun facts
How do you think the millionaires who made their fortunes before they hit 30 did it? The notion that you can’t have a fortune before you’re old is no longer valid as there are several investment opportunities that would allow you to get rich in a much shorter time.
Who doesn’t know Mark Zuckerberg? A 37 year old American businessman Mark is currently worth $97 billion. His most well-known project is Facebook and it’s the reason he became one of the richest men in the world. He started his business at 19 when he created the famous platform with his friends. Currently Mark owns 15% of Facebook shares.
Dmitry, a 36 year old Russian entrepreneur, made his $3 billion fortune from investments made in the fields of media and entertainment. He along with his brother Igor own Playrix a mobile gaming company they started in 2004. The company’s revenues exceed $1.2 billion per year.
Jihan Wu is a 34 year old Chinese businessman whose estimated to be worth around $1.8 billion. Wu founded Bitmain Technologies in 2013 and is currently the CEO. Bitmain Technologies is one of the largest computer chip companies for bitcoin mining using ASIC chips.
Collison is a 33 year old Irish entrepreneur whose fortune is estimated to be $3.2 billion. A fortune he made through investing in tech. He co-founded Stripe with his brother in 2010. Stripe offers online payment processing for internet businesses.
Wanstrath is a 36 year old American entrepreneur and co-founder of Git-Hub a software development platform. From 2008 till now the platform has become one of the largest repositories of codes in the world. In June 2018 Microsoft announced that they will acquire Git-Hub for $7.5 billion.