Wednesday 6 June 2012

College Drop out


Steve jobs- A businessman, designer and inventor. Steve Jobs is best known as the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple.Net worth at the time of his death: $8.3 billion.

Mark Zuckerberg-Mark Zuckerberg wrote a program called Facemash in his dorm room at Harvard, that went on to be known as Facebook, the world's largest and most popular social networking site today. Zucker berg dropped out of Harvard University and moved to Palo Alto with Dustin Moskovitz to officially start Facebook.Net Worth: $17.5 billion.

Moskovitz -Ranked as the world's youngest self-made billionaire, he attended Harvard University as an economics major for two years and dropped out to work full time on Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg.Net worth: $3.5 billion.

Larry Ellison -Larry Ellison dropped out of the University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign due to the demise of his adoptive mother. He is the co-founder and CEO of Oracle.Net worth: $36 billion.

Azim Premji -Azim Premji was voted among the twenty most powerful men in the world by Asiaweek. Forbes lists him as the third richest Indian and the 41st richest in the world.Net worth: $15.9 billion.

Bill Gates - A business tycoon, computer programmer and philanthropist, Bill Gates is the Chairman of Microsoft and was ranked as the wealthiest man in 2011. He dropped out of Harvard to join Paul Allen at Honeywell in 1974.Net worth: $61 billion.

Paul Allen - Paul Allen is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft. He also owns two professional sports teams; one of the National Football League and the other of the National Basketball Association. Paul dropped out of Washington State University to work as a programmer for Honeywell in Boston.Net worth: $14.2 billion

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