Businesses That Started With Zero and Reaping Millions Now


Bangalore: The world has acknowledged the prominence of most successful corporations like Amazon, Apple and McDonalds but there are several more multimillion and billion businesses unbeknownst to many,  had humble beginnings.

Say it a ‘boon or fate’ World’s top businesses had their initial startups inside a garage, basements with a pocketful of money and a plan for stimulating their astounding ideas.

Here is the list of the top 6 Multi Millionaire businesses with humble beginning as compiled by The Richest:

1. Facebook

Status update and uploading their latest ‘Selfie’ is a usual routine of youth nowadays. Credit goes to the most ‘wanna be’ person Mark Zuckerberg- CEO of Facebook; world's 2nd youngest self-made billionaire (2012).

The 19 year old Zukerberg along with his 4 roommates Eduardo SaverinAndrew McCollumDustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes, launched the site as Harvard sophomore on February 4, 2004. Later was renamed to “thefacebook.com”, site was an instant hit among the youth. Initially the website membership was limited to only Harvard’s students, but later it expanded to the Boston area, the Ivy League, and Stanford University. Now it is well known, Facebook is an online social network website with 1.28 billion users (March 2014).

                                                                                                                                      

As of April 2014, the personal wealth of Zuckerberg is estimated to be $25.3 billion. It is amusing that Zuckerberg receives a nominal salary, just