5 youngest US bachelor billionaires
'26.05.2017'
ForumDaily Woman
Although young billionaires in the USA they are not as young as in Europe, they have a distinct advantage. Their distinguishing feature is that they earned their money by their own labor. In Europe, most of the impressive capital was inherited.
So, the youngest bachelor of our list is Bobby Murphy, whose fortune is currently estimated at $ 4 billion. Bobby was born on July 19, 1988 in Berkeley, California. Filipino mother and American father are both civil servants in California. Bobby, born Robert Cornelius Murphy, received his first education at a private Catholic school. In 2010, Murphy earned a BA in Mathematics and Computational Science from Stanford University. It was at the university that he met his future companion Evan Spiegel. The guys already in 2011 created a unique application for sharing videos and photos Snapchatwhose value is currently estimated at $ 30 billion.
American internet entrepreneur Drew houston, better known as the founder and CEO dropbox - also a bachelor. According to the magazine Forbes, his fortune is estimated at $ 1,34 billion. Drew was born 4 March 1983, in Acton, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Massachusetts University of Technology with a degree in computer science. While studying at university, Drew was a member of the student fraternity. Phi delta theta, founded in 1851, whose motto is "Be the best version of yourself." It was in the brotherhood that Houston became friends with his future partner, Arash Firdausi.
Drew Houston - President dropbox, a company from Silicon Valley, which has developed a very convenient file sharing tool. If you install this application, a folder will appear on your desktop. dropbox. Everything you drag into this folder will automatically be loaded into the service. dropboxand then instantly copied to all your computers and devices.
Robert Pera born 10 March 1978 of the year. In his 39 years, Robert owns a fortune of $ 3 billion. Per is a prominent representative of the American dream, because he started from a simple engineer in the legendary company. Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),where was the developer of the well-known Wi-Fi AirPort. The guy brought a fresh idea to the process according to the laws of marketing, and not just a market economy. Working for Steve Jobs, Robert realized that he wanted to achieve greater success and he could do it much faster.
Robert grew up in an extraordinary family, where his mother worked in the department of public relations, and his father a business consultant. He received a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and then graduated from the University of California, where he specialized in integrated circuit design. Modesty in everyday life distinguishes Robert from the other owners of billions. He lives in San Jose (California) in a one-room apartment. Rides on a rented car BMW. A basketball game several times a week made Robert a fit and imposing representative of Silicon Valley.
Travis Cordell Kalanick was born on August 6, 1976 and today has a capital of $ 6,3 billion. Travis - co-founder of a peer-to-peer file-sharing company Redwoosh and network transport company Uber.
His mother Bonnie, a Jew by nationality (maiden name Gorvits), worked in the advertising department Los Angeles Daily Newsand his father, Donald E. Kalanik, was a civil engineer in Los Angeles and came from a Catholic family with Czech and Austrian roots. Travis has two half-sisters and Corey's brother, a firefighter. He lived in Northridge, California, where he graduated from the Granada Hills school and went to college at the University of California, on a course in computer technology.
Travis earned capital through a mobile app. Uberwhich allows you to associate passengers with hired drivers to get the services of a cart.
Jack Dorsey November 19 1976 was born. Jack is an American software architect, better known as the creator of Twitter.
Dorsey grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and already in 14 years became interested in routing and dispatching services. Some of the open source logistics software created by him is still used by taxi companies. I went to high school, and then attended the Missouri University of Science and Technology, going later to New York University.
In Auckland, in 2000, Dorsey founded a company to call couriers, taxis, emergency services from the Internet. In July, 2000, relying on dispatching experience and inspired livejournal и AOL Instant Messenger, he came up with the idea of a real-time web short message service. So Twitter was created.
