Yuri Maksimov, founder of cybersecurity solutions developer Positive Technologies, writes that he has become a dollar billionaire Forbes.
Due to the rapid growth in the value of the group’s shares, the Russian’s wealth exceeded 1 billion dollars. Since the beginning of the year, Positive Technologies’ quotas have increased by 43% to 2,910 rubles (April 1 closing price).
Maksimov became the third Russian businessman to earn his capital from software. Before him on this list were Evgeny Kaspersky, owner of Kaspersky Lab, and Denis Frolov, the largest shareholder of Astra Group. And the last one logged in It was included in the rating only a week ago.
Last year in Russia augmented six dollar billionaires, which allowed the country to remain among the top 10 countries in this indicator.
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