How 21 Self-Made Billionaires Made Their Money
Do You Wonder How Some Of The World’s Richest People Came To Wealth?
Sometimes, a famous entrepreneur’s name will ring a bell, but we’ll forget the specific terrain they innovated in. Read on to find out specifically how these 21 billionaires rose to financial power.
Tony Tan Caktiong
Worth 3.6 billion dollars, Tony Tan Caktiong is one of the five richest men in the Philippines. So, you may ask, how exactly did he accumulate his wealth?
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Tony Tan Caktiong
The answer? He’s the founder of Jollibee Foods, which is Asia’s largest food company. It also has a strong presence in North America, with franchises popping up in many suburban locations.
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Jack Cowin
Born in Canada but dominant in the southern hemisphere, Jack Cowin is one of Australia’s biggest moguls, worth approximately 1.6 billion dollars. His fortune is largely thanks to fastfood.
Jack Cowin
Cowin is the entrepreneur responsible for bringing both Kentucky Fried Chicken and Burger King to Australia. Though the latter instead goes by the name Hungry Jack’s in the land down under.
