Times are rapidly changing and now a new breed of entrepreneurs has developed itself,
they are often referred to as the New Rich and we are about to take a look at 7
millionaires under 20 and how they made it happen!
Some
people say you become an entrepreneur as you grow older but some tend
to believe that one is born with said skills within. This article, as
you’ve probably realized by now, tends to agree to the later. Taking a
first look at them you see an average teenager, well, that perception
changes once you see how they’re delegating, managing as making amazing
use of their bank account.
Tyler Dikman ~ worth $3.2 Million
Currently
valued at $3.2 Million, this young fellow started his first business 13
years ago, in 2000, when the internet was still shaking. He
started Cooltronics with the purpose of teaching people how to clean up
their computer of viruses and it blew up! His business model was
subscription & advertising based, which made him millions.
Cameron Johnson ~ worth $3.2 Million
At
the age of 9, back in 1994, Cameron Johnson started making his first
dollars by selling invitation cards, 2 years later he had enough money
to start his first company Cheers and Tears. He kept pushing forward
with different projects and by the age of 15 he was earning over
$400,000 each month.
Ashley Qualls ~ worth $8 Million
Ashley
is another young entrepreneur that rode the internet boom, she started
her business at seventeen taking out an $8 loan from her mother to start
a website! Whateverlife.com focused on HTML tutorials and free MySpace
themes, which made Ashley a multi-millionaire.
Juliette Brindak ~ worth $15 Million
Juliette
started a website called Miss O and Friends when she was just 10 years
old. As she and the website matured it evolved into being one of the go
to places for gossip, games and quizzes. She recently launched a Miss O
and Friends book line, still being the CEO and editor of the site. Her
net worth is estimated to be close to $15 Million.
Farrah Gray ~ worth $20 Million
Farrah
Grey happens to be the youngest person in the world to have a Wall
Street Office. He started when he was just 6 years old by selling
body-lotion and at the age of 13 he founded Farr-Out Food. In less than
12 months the company had received orders worth $1.5 Million making him a
millionaire by the time he turned 14.
Adam Hildreth ~ worth $50 Million
I
know you were expecting a social network person, and Adam is it! At the
age of 14 back in 1999 he started a website called Dubit. The website
grew, and by 2005 it was one of the largest social networks in the world
being valued at $3.5 Million. Our young entrepreneur didn’t stop there,
founding business after business, and he is now considered on of the
richest people in UK. His latest venture Crisp thinking took he’s
earnings even higher, close to $50 Million.
Sean Belnick ~ worth $59 Million
Sean Belnick started bizchair.com,
an online retailer website for all times of furniture with only $500.
He kept running it from his bedroom and in 2004 finally got his first
warehouse. By 2009 he had more than 702,000 square feet of warehouse
space. By the end of 2011 his yearly sales were close to $80 Million and
they kept going up!
If you were looking for some motivation, I
truly hope we were able to provided. Although our examples started very
young it’s never too late to start your own business, and maybe in a few
years we’ll be writing about you!
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