2. Jeff Bezos — $184 Billion
The founder of Amazon, Bezos changed the way people shop forever. His mother was only 17 years old and still in High School when she had him and mother and son struggled for years to make ends meet.
Jeff was always keen on improving the family’s lifestyle and started his first business when he was only 17 years old. It was in the 2000s that he started Amazon from his garage. Famous quote: “There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.”