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Sam Altman might have zero equity in OpenAI, but his $2.8B personal portfolio is absolutely insane:
- 7.6% of Reddit (currently worth $700M+)
- Invested $15,000 for 2% of Stripe in 2009 (even if he’s sold / had dilution of 90%, 0.2% of Stripe today is worth $130M+)
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Tucker Carlson: "Why didn't you take any funding?"
Pavel Durov: "Why should I?"
Tucker: "Why don't you hire a lot of people?"
Pavel: "Why should I?"
1. Pavel Durov bootstrapped Telegram from his savings (sold his previous social media platform, and says he was for... See more
Dmytro Krasunx.com
This is Peter Thiel.
He's worth $7.1 billion after founding & investing in $1B startups.
From creating the "PayPal mafia" to hiring Sam Altman, Reid Hoffman, and partnered with Elon Musk...
He is also the greatest recruiter ever!
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This guy acquires companies for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
But never sells them.
The coolest software billionaire you've never heard of 🧵 https://t.co/qqONnQuu83
The net worth of Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates:
$22,000,000,000
Bridgewater is one of the biggest hedge funds on Earth.
How did it get so big?
A portfolio strategy 100s of PhDs developed over 10+ years.
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The man is too humble to say it but everything @victoralazarte touches turns to gold.
As a Founder, he scaled Wildlife Studios to 4B+ downloads. Bootstrapped.
As an angel, he was the first ever investor in Brex (latest valuation $12.3BN)
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Harry Stebbingsx.com
Many people have wrestled to explain how Quant King Jim Simmons managed to outperform the S&P500 for 30 years in a row with a reality defying 40% CAGR.
The answer is he was given access to classified mathematics, cryptography, and physics in exchange for his LPs getting secret kickbacks to fund black projects for the mi... See more