Mark Zuckerberg, owner of Meta company (known and banned in Russia as an extremist), has increased his fortune by $44.3 billion since the beginning of 2023. Bloomberg.
According to the Billionaires Index, the entrepreneur’s wealth is currently estimated at $89.9 billion (12th). At the same time, Zuckerberg ranks first among billionaires in terms of wealth growth since the beginning of the year. In second place was Bernard Arnault, President of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy ($40.1 billion increase), and in third place was Tesla and SpaceX founder and Twitter owner Elon Musk ($39.1 billion increase).
According to Bloomberg, Zuckerberg bet on the metaverse and also tried to spend too much money to gain a dominant position in this segment. The publication stresses that it has cost the entrepreneur dearly. Despite being the third-richest person in the world just a few years ago, his fortune at one point dwindled by more than $100 billion, the agency wrote.
Formerly Zuckerberg shared on social media with photos from her first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition, where she won several medals.