10 Teenagers Who Built Million Dollar Companies


Bangalore: When most of the boys and girls of their age were glued to the TV screen, busy playing video games or tensed about the year-end exams; these people set out to do something different. They built websites, developed mobile apps, sold lemonade and made millions of bucks for themselves, brought significant changes in our lives, built world class institutions and gave employment to thousands of their peers. Let’s meet 10 of them.

Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook

As a teenager in Harvard, he used to write programmes for fun and was already known as a computer prodigy. ‘Facemash’ was one such fun endeavor started out of his dorm and grew on to become-what we now call- ‘Facebook’.  He became a billionaire at the age of 23. His personal net worth is $27.9 billion. Facebook has market capitalization of $134billion with 1.23 billion active users.

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