Taylor Swift no longer world’s youngest self-made female billionaire: Here’s who took her spot
- Lucy Guo, age 30, surpassed Taylor Swift as the youngest self-made woman billionaire.
- She co-founded the San Francisco AI company Scale AI in 2016 at age 21.
- Wang fired Guo from Scale AI in 2018, but she kept an estimated five percent stake.
- A recent tender offer values Scale AI at $25 billion, making Guo's stake worth $1.25 billion.
- At age 30, Guo joins Swift, 35, among six self-made women billionaires under 40.
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Dropped out of college and fired, now Lucy Guo (30) passes Taylor Swift as youngest female self-made billionaire
Taylor Swift no longer tops the list of youngest female self-made billionaires. She is succeeded by a woman who dropped out of computer science and was fired from her startup in 2018. However, Lucy Guo is now the youngest woman on the list.
Taylor Swift Is No Longer The World’s Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire
Getty Image Taylor Swift, in case you missed it, is wealthy: Forbes currently has her net worth estimated at $1.6 billion. At 35 years old, this made her the youngest self-made woman billionaire in the world. Now there’s been a shake-up: Swift still has all her 0’s, but she just lost that aforementioned superlative. The new youngest self-made woman billionaire, as Forbes recently reported, is Lucy Guo. The 30-year-old co-founded the company Scal…
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