Forbes has released a list of the world’s richest people in 2021. Among the list, there are several names of youngest billionaire who are not even 30 years old but already have abundant wealth in 2021.
10 Youngest Billionaire in 2021
The following is a complete list of young people who made it into the list of the richest people in 2021, citing Forbes, Wednesday (7/4/2021).
Kevin David Lehmann (18)
Wealth: US $ 3.3 billion
Source of wealth: Drugstores
Origin: Germany
Kevin became the youngest richest person after officially inheriting his father’s shares from drugstore chain drogerie markt. He also got 50% of his father’s shares there.
Wang Zelong (24)
Wealth: US $ 1.5 billion
Source of Wealth: Pigment Production
Origin: China
Wang Zelong also inherited a US $ 1.3 billion stake in CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide Co. traded in Shenzhen. The company produces titanium dioxide pigments, which are pigments that can be used as coatings, plastics, inks and more.
Alexandra Andresen (24)
Wealth: US $ 1.4 billion
Source of Wealth: Investment Company
Country of Origin: Norway
Katharina Andresen (25)
Wealth: US $ 1.4 billion
Source of Wealth: Investment Company
Country of Origin: Norway
Andresen and also his respective siblings inherit 42% of the Norwegian investment company named Baerum. His father, Johan, still runs the company today.
Austin Rusell (26)
Wealth: US $ 2.6 billion
Source of Wealth: Autonomous Car Technology
Home Country: USA
He left Stanford in 2012 after earning a US $ 100,000 Thiel Fellowship. Then, the money is to start Luminar Technologies which makes sensors and other technologies for autonomous vehicles.
Gustav Magnar Witzoe (27)Worth
Net: US $ 4.4 billion
Source of Wealth: Fish Farming
Country of Origin: Norway
He owns nearly half of the salmon producing company SalMar ASA, which his father founded. His wealth is expected to double from last year due to the company’s strong market performance.
Andy Fang (28)
Wealth: US $ 2 billion
Source of Wealth: Doordash
Country: USA
Stanley Tang (28)
Wealth: US $ 2 billion
Source of Wealth: Doordash
Country: USA
Food delivery service DoorDash was both founded in 2013. Later, the company was getting stronger and stronger. worth when a pandemic hits the US.
Sam Bankman-Fried (29)
Wealth: US $ 8.7 billion
Source of Wealth: Crypto Trading
Country: USA
He launched the trading firm Alameda Research to manage US $ 2.5 billion in assets. Apart from that, he also established the FTX crypto derivatives trading platform.
Jonathan Kwok (29)
‘Wealth: US $ 2.4 billion
Source of Wealth: Real Estate
Country of Origin: Hong Kong
Jonathan and his brother, Geoffrey inherited the better fortune of his father, Walter Kwok. So, his wealth is the shares of Hong Kong property developer, Sun Hung Kai Properties.
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