Facebook's founder, a Walmart heir, and a Trump family connection—these are the 11 youngest billionaires in America

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Gebbia currently serves as the chairman of the non-profit Airbnb.org.

11. Joe Gebbia (age 42): $8.9 billion, co-founder Airbnb Inc.
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Chesky is the current CEO of Airbnb Inc.

 

10. Brian Chesky (age 42): $10.0 billion, co-founder Airbnb Inc.
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Samara is a sensor systems company providing AI dash cams and real-time driver coaching software; stock was up 103% year-to-date in 2023.

 

9. Sanjit Biswas (age 41): $3.6 billion, co-founder and CEO of Samsara Inc.
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The In-N-Out Burger restaurant company was founded by Snyder's grandparents. Snyder got the final portion of stock from a complex gradual stake trust in 2017 and owns 97% of the company today.

8. Lynsi Snyder (age 41): $6.7 billion, heiress of In-N-Out Burger
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Duncan inherited a stake in an oil and gas pipeline business, which includes a stake in Enterprise Products Partners, from his late father.

7. Scott Duncan (age 40): $7.4 billion, heir to Enterprise Products Partners fortune
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Coinbase Global hit a peak market capitalization of $100 billion when it went public in 2021 and is now worth $18 billion. Stock is up 113% year-to-date in 2023, adding around $1 billion to Armstrong's wealth from last year's list.

 

6. Brian Armstrong (age 40): $3.7 billion, co-founder and CEO Coinbase Global Inc.
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Blecharczyk was the original chief technology officer of the company, coding the first website. He now serves as chief strategy officer.

5. Nathan Blecharczyk (age 40): $9.5 billion, co-founder Airbnb Inc.
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By far the richest of the 11 people listed here and one of the 10 richest people in the entire world, Zuckerberg was the progenitor of social media giant Facebook before expanding his corporate empire by forming Meta. Meta Platforms shares are up more than 100% in 2023 and the company is the eighth most valuable public company by market capitalization, worth nearly $800 billion.

4. Mark Zuckerberg (age 39): $106 billion, co-founder and CEO, Meta Platforms Inc.
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Moskovitz is co-founder of work management company Asana Inc., where he is currently the CEO. Moskovitz still owns a stake in Meta Platforms, helping to add to his wealth total on this year's list.

3. Dustin Moskovitz (age 39): $12.2 billion, co-founder, Meta Platforms Inc. and Asana Inc.
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A member of the Kushner family, which is known for its real estate empire, Josh Kushner is the brother of Jared Kushner, who is married to Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump. Kushner's father Charles was pardoned by Trump shortly before the latter's exit from office. Kushner has tried to distance himself from his family's real estate business with a shift to venture capital funds. Kushner launched venture capital firm Thrive Capital in 2010 and made investments in companies like Instagram, Spotify, and Slack.

2. Josh Kushner (age 38): $3.6 billion, founder and managing partner of Thrive Capital
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Lukas Walton is the youngest member on the list, moving up after four people younger than him dropped off. Walton is the only son of John Walton, who died in a plane crash in 2005, and grandson of Walmart Inc. co-founder Sam Walton. Walton is active in philanthropy and pushing forward environmental and social companies through his chairmanship of the environment program committee of the Walton Family Foundation and Builders Vision.

 

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1. Lukas Walton (age 37): $24.2 billion, founder and CEO, Builders Vision
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