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1. 7 Entrepreneurs Who Proved Success Comes At Any Age
Success comes knocking at your door step very often but to grab that opportunity is up to you.
Entrepreneurs have become successful only after years in the job, while others start their own
company as their first job. While a majority of successful entrepreneurs actually start their own
companies later in their lives after gaining real-world experience, according to investopedia.com.
Here are some 7 entrepreneurs who became successful in their 20’s:
Steve Jobs:
Steve Jobs was perhaps the most successful entrepreneurs of the 20’s. He was the CEO of
APPLE Inc and the founder of PIXAR. He actually started Apple with Steve Woznaik at the age
of 21 and changed the world of personnel computers forever. He actually brought the future of
personnel computers and Mobiles into the present day with its newer technological achievements
in Apple’s products.
2. Larry Page:
Larry Page is the co-founder of Google along with Sergey Brin and is also the CEO of Alphabet
Inc. Being together both Larry Page and Sergey Brin changed the world of search engines works
on the internet. Page is also the inventor of PageRank which is Google's best known search
ranking algorithm. He is also a board member of the X Prize Foundation (XPRIZE) and was
elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2004.
Sergey Brin:
Sergey Brin is one of the two brains behind Google. The company was started when Sergey 25
and his partner Larry Page were doctoral students in computer science at Stanford. Wanting to
find a better way to search in the Internet, Brin decided to build a search engine that ranked
search results by the number of backlinks rather than the amount of times the search term
appeared on the page.
3. Blake Ross:
Blake Aaron Ross is an American Software Engineer who is best known for his work as the co-
creator of the Mozilla Firefox internet browser along with Dave Hyatt. In 2005, he was
nominated for Wired Magazine's top Rave Award, Renegade of the Year, opposite Larry Page,
Sergey Brin and Jon Stewart. He also worked for Facebook as Director of Product until he
resigned in early 2013. At 24, Ross reached a net worth of $120 million and has continued to
take market share as Mozilla's user base grows.
David Karp:
David Karp is the founder and CEO of the short-form blogging platform Tumblr. According to
Forbes, Karp's net worth exceeds U.S. $200 million, and Tumblr has been valued at U.S. $800
million. Karp's net worth reached U.S. $22 million before he turned 23. He found initial success
when he raised $5.25 million from seed investors, two of whom were instrumental in the success
of Twitter.
4. Matt Mullenweg:
Matthew Charles "Matt" Mullenweg is an American online social media entrepreneur, web
developer and musician living in San Francisco. He is best known for developing the free and
open source web software WordPress, now managed by The WordPress Foundation. Untill July
2015, Mullenweg was the CEO of the company Automatic, which is valued over U.S. $1 billion.
Mark Zuckerberg:
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is a computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known
as one of five co-founders of the social networking website Facebook and became a billionaire at
the age of 25. Zuckerberg is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook, Inc. His personal
wealth, untill July 2015 is estimated to be around U.S. $38.6 billion.