Monday, August 6, 2012

8 Youth Business Owners IT Billions of Dollars


Young and rich. Two words that are attached to a row of young men who successfully try his fortune in the world of technology.

Who would have thought with a desperate effort to build a start-up, it led to a brilliant future.

So before turning 30 years old, the young child is able to snatch the title as the UNCLE HUSSAIN and running a company worth billions of dollars if converted to dollars or trillions.
Who are they? Here are 8 of them as reported by Business Insider :



1. Ben Silbermann, 29 years 

Ben Silbermann's decision to leave the comfort of your own company Google to blaze apparently sweet fruit.

Indeed, the journey is not always smooth because a couple of times to failure in establishing start-ups.

But Silbermann is now at the height of his career after so one of the pioneers Pinterest with Evan Sharp is also the age of 29 years.

Social networks are synonymous with the term 'pin' of an image is now increasingly popular to have nearly 20 million unique visitors every month. While the matter of valuation, Pinterest estimated worth USD 1.5 billion.



2. Kevin Systrom, 27 years 

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For you lovers in the IOS image and Android, it would have been familiar with Instagram. Well, Kevin Systrom is the founder of the application and if the popular photo-sharing. 

Instagram has now become the property of Facebook, after being purchased at a price of USD 1 billion in the month of April 2012. Though the application was only two years old when captured by the giant social network. 

But who would have thought if the journey of life will change drastically Systrom become a rich man when he decided to make Instargram in 2010 and then with Mike Krieger is now 25 years old.


3. Drew Houston, 29 years 



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Drew Houston Dropbox founded in 2007. Now, the file storage site is worth $ 4 billion.

So promised, Apple had to approach to the acquisition of Dropbox. But until now, the action of these approaches have not met the bright spots.

Dropbox self-reported success earned USD 240 million in revenue last year.




4. Aaron Levie, 27 years 

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Dropbox does not run alone in the online file storage service. One of their competitors is a year older Box, or founded in 2006.

Box is actually originated from a project business plan college kids who poured over the paper in 2005 by its founder, Aaron Levie.

Only in 2006, Levie can make a tangible service in the Box. Now, the Box has been worth USD 1.2 billion.



5. Brian Chesky, 29 years 

Brian Chesky
In 2008, Brian Chesky and his two companions who were aged 20 years - Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk - launched Airbnb, apartment rental site peer-to-peer.

This project initially was successful in drawing attention to the Y Combinator Demo Day event.

The prediction was proved correct, Airbnb now have a value of USD 1.3 billion valuation.

6. Mark Zuckerberg, 28 years

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Internet users who do not know where Mark Zuckerberg? Delivering up success as the most popular global social networks makes automatic Zuck's coffers swell participate.

Founded in 2004, Facebook is actually originated from the dorm room at Harvard University. But who would have thought, Zuck courage to drop out of college that made her famous to be one of the youngest billionaires.

Indeed, after the floor on the stock, keep up the stock plummeted. It also affects the wealth of the founder, Zuck.

Keriwil haired man is now no longer on the list of 10 richest people in the tech industry. Property owner of Facebook is shrinking as the value of its stock continues to plummet.

Facebook share value had dropped 4% to reach its lowest EUR 20.04. This makes the young millionaire's fortune shrank by USD 423 million or USD 10.2 billion only.

Even so, Facebook is a social networking giant has more than 900 million users last year's success and earned revenue USD 4 billion.

7. Andrew Mason, 30 years

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Andrew Mason is 30 years old when Google mengiming-iminginya gelontoran aside $ 6 billion, if you want to remove Groupon.

Yes, Mason is the founder of Groupon. In the first quarter of last year, Groupon is able to produce revenue EUR 559.3 million and USD 39.6 million in operating income.




8. David Karp, 26 years

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David Karp founded Tumblr when she was just 21 years old in 2007. Today, the company has generated USD 125 million and has more than 100 employees.

While valuation is expected to nearly reach $ 1 billion page views per month with more than 15 billion.

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