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Top Youngest Billionaires around the world

Posted on February 10, 2015 in Business

Perenna Kei

 

Perenna Kei  is a Chinese businesswoman and billionaire. In 2014, Forbes named her the youngest billionaire in the world at age 24, with a net worth of US$ 1.3 billion.[3] She previously used the name Ji Peili.

Kei owns 85% of Logan Property Holdings through a family trust and multiple companies, and is a non-executive director of the company. Logan is a major real estate company run by her father Ji Haipeng, who is the chairman and CEO. The company is headquartered in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, bordering Hong Kong, and develops real estate for the Chinese market. Logan had a revenue of US$1 billion in 2012, and went public in December 2013. Kei has a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of London.

Dustin Moskovitz

Dustin Moskovitz (born May 22, 1984) is an American internet entrepreneur who co-founded the website Facebook along with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin,Andrew McCollum and Chris Hughes. In 2008, he left Facebook to co-found Asana with Justin Rosenstein. In March 2011, Forbes reported Moskovitz to be the youngest self-made billionaire in history, on the basis of his 2.34% share in Facebook.

Anton Kathrein junior

 

Anton Kathrein jun was a German entrepreneur in antenna technology. Kathrein was on 11 January 1951 as the son of the entrepreneur Anton Kathrein (senior) was born. [1] Since his father’s death (1972) he led the Kathrein-Werke the world’s largest manufacturer of antennas, to Himself on November 13, 2012 died of heart failure, The funeral took place on 19 November 2012 in Altenbeuern .Anton Kathrein jun. acted as a leading member of various business organizations , since 1984 as a city councilor in Rosenheim and since 1992 as an honorary professor at the University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim . 1998 doctorate he with a business theme and 1999 received another honorary professor at the University of Timişoara .On November 28, 2012, announced that his son Anton Kathrein Klaus succeeded his father as the sole shareholder has taken up the Kathrein-Werke.

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five co-founders of the social networking website Facebook. As of April 2013, Zuckerberg is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook, Inc. and his personal wealth, as of July 2014, is estimated to be $33.1 billion. Mark Zuckerberg receives a one-dollar salary as CEO of Facebook.

Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

Albert Maria Lamoral Miguel Johannes Gabriel Prince of Thurn and Taxis (German: Albert Maria Lamoral Miguel Johannes Gabriel Prinz von Thurn und Taxis; born 24 June 1983) is a German aristocrat, businessman and car racing driver. He has been listed as the world’s youngest billionaire many times since his father’s death in 1990. He first appeared on the list when he was age eight. His mother, Gloria has been a popular media figure since the 1980s, and was instrumental in preserving his fortune after his father’s death until Albert became of legal age to take over its management. He has two older sisters: Maria Theresia and Elisabeth.

Drew Houston

 

Andrew W. “Drew” Houston is an American Internet entrepreneur who is best known for being the founder and CEO of Dropbox, an online backup and storage service. According to Forbes magazine, his net worth is $1.2 billion.

Elizabeth Holmes

Elizabeth Holmes (born 1984) is an American health technology entrepreneur.[2] She is the founder and CEO of Theranos, a health technology and medical laboratory services company.

Scott Duncan

Scott Duncan, is an American billionaire heir to the Duncan family fortune (through the Enterprise Products, which remains under family control)

Eduardo Saverin

 

Eduardo Luiz Saverin is a Brazilian internet entrepreneur and investor. Saverin is one of five co-founders of Facebook, along with Mark Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes, and Andrew McCollum. As of 2012, he owns less than 5% of Facebook’s shares and has a net worth of $4.2 billion, according to Forbes. He also invests in early-stage startups such as Qwiki and Jumio.

Yang Huiyan

Yang Huiyan is the majority shareholder of Country Garden Holdings and the fifth wealthiest person in mainland China. She is currently the youngest female billionaire as well as the richest woman in Asia. She is the 154th wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $8.2 billion USD, according to the Hurun Report Global Rich List, published in February 2014

Sean Parker

Sean Parker (born December 3, 1979) is an American entrepreneur who cofounded the file-sharing computer service Napster and served as the first president of thesocial networking website Facebook. He also cofounded Plaxo, Causes, and Airtime. As of September 2014, Parker’s net worth was estimated to be US$3.1 billion.

 

 

 

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