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Yuri Milner

Primary Residence

Los Altos, California

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Moscow State University | Drop Out, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

Citizenship

Russia

Affiliated Companies

DST Global

Source Of Wealth

tech investments, Self Made

Net Worth

$3,500,000,000

Forbes Profile

https://www.forbes.com/profile/yuri-milner

Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:

597

Forbes List Rank One: Title

#597 Billionaires 2019

Forbes List Rank One: Link

https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Forbes List Rank Two: Title

#52 The Midas List: Top Tech Investors 2018

Forbes List Rank Two: Link

https://www.forbes.com/midas/

Forbes List Rank Three: Link

https://www.forbes.com/richest-in-tech/

Summary

Russia's most influential tech investor, Yuri Milner was an early backer of Facebook and Twitter through his venture fund, DST Global. Milner sold those stakes and later invested in Spotify and Airbnb. Milner also bet big on Chinese tech companies, including online retailers Alibaba and JD. Com, and mobile phone maker Xiaomi. He has Israeli citizenship.

Did you know?

A former physicist, Milner is a cofounder of the Breakthrough Prize, which rewards top scientists with lucrative prizes and a glitzy awards ceremony. In July 2015, he launched "Breakthrough Listen," a $100 million project to search for alien life.

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