From Kim Jung-youn To Clemente: This Is How The World's Youngest Billionaires Made Their Money
They came, they conquered and they minted money (a lot of it!) at quite a young age, making them the world's youngest billionaires.?
The Forbes' real-time billionaires list of 2023 lists down those young individuals who have amassed billions of dollars, based on asset data till January 30, 2024.?
List of the world's youngest billionaires?
Here is the Forbes List of the world's youngest billionaires:
Clemente Del Vecchio, 19: Net worth $4.1 billion?
Source of wealth: Eyeglasses?
Residence: Milan, Italy??
Clemente is the son of the late Leonardo Del Vecchio, who held the position of chairman at EssilorLuxottica until his demise in 2022.?
EssilorLuxottica designs, produces and markets ophthalmic lenses, optical equipment, prescription glasses and sunglasses.?
Kim Jung-youn, 20: Net worth $1.7 billion?
Source of wealth: Online gaming
Residence: South Korea??
Kim Jung-youn and her elder sister, Jung-min, together possess around 31 percent of NXC, making them the largest shareholders in the online gaming company Nexon.?
A substantial amount of the stakes have been passed down from their father Kim Jung-ju who passed away in February 2022.?
Kevin David Lehmann, 21: Net worth $2.5 billion?
Source of wealth: Drugstores
Residence: Karlsruhe, Germany
Kevin David Lehmann holds a 50 percent ownership interest in the German drugstore chain, dm (drogerie markt), which boasts an annual revenue surpassing $14 billion.?
Kevin's father, Guenther, had invested in dm in 1974, 50 percent of which was transferred to Kevin in 2017.?
Kim Jung-min, 22: Net worth $1.7 billion?
Source of wealth: Online gaming
Residence: South Korea??
Kim Jung-min is Kim Jung-youn's sister (second in list).Both sisters maintain a private profile.?
Luca Del Vecchio, 22: Net worth $4.1 billion?
Source of wealth: Eyeglasses?
Residence: Milan, Italy?
Luca is Clemente's brother (1st in the list) who also inherited a 12.5 percent stake in the Luxembourg-based holding company Delfin following his father's demise.?
Alexandra Andresen, 27: Net worth $1.5 billion?
Source of wealth: Investments
Residence: Oslo, Norway?
Alexandra Andresen and her older sibling, Katharina, inherited a 42 percent ownership interest in the family-owned investment firm, Ferd.?
Their father, Johan Andresen, continues to lead the company, by maintaining control of 70 percent of the voting rights.?
Ferd is an active participator in the Nordic stock exchange as an investor. Apart from that, it runs hedge funds and engages in private equity investments.?
Who is India's youngest billionaire??
In India, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is the youngest billionaire.?
He launched Zerodha, a stock brokerage firm, along with his brother Nithin Kamath in 2010.?
According to Forbes' latest list of India's 100 wealthiest individuals, Nikhil Kamath has officially become the youngest Indian billionaire at the age of 37 - with a networth of $1.1 billion.? ??
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