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WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Facebook's young billionaires

Jul 7, 2015, 21:39 IST

Facebook has spawned dozens of young millionaires in the three years since its 2012 IPO.

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A few early investors and employees, however, became billionaires thanks to their involvement with the company.

According to a recent Wealth-X ranking, Facebook has created more billionaires under the age of 40 than any other company.

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Whatsapp cofounders Jan Koum and Brian Acton, for example, both became billionaires after Facebook bought their company for $19 billion in 2014.

We're taking a look at Facebook's original billionaires - the young entrepreneurs who made it big after the social network's IPO - to see what they're up to now.

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