Adam Neumann
New York, New York
City University of New York Baruch
Israel
WeWork, Self Made
$4,100,000,000
478
#478 Billionaires 2019
#93 Richest In Tech 2017
Adam Neumann is the cofounder and CEO of communal work space giant WeWork.The company he founded in 2010 with Miguel McKelvey has since raised about $8 billion from investors like Goldman Sachs and Softbank.The company rents out offices in more than 90 cities around the world touting perks like arcade rooms and on-site beer kegs.With its latest $42 billion valuation, WeWork tops the market caps of large REITs like Boston Properties and Vornado.
Before WeWork Neumann ran a business that made baby overalls with built-in knee pads. Neumann was raised on a kibbutz in Israel and moved to New York City in 2001 following his sister, a Miss Teen Israel, as she pursued a modeling career.
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