D’Aloisio, 17, made headlines this week for selling his mobile news app Summly to Yahoo for a reported $30 million. The programming guru s...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Joe Penna; 23 years old (Mystery Guitar Man)
Joe makes videos with unconventional video editing and black sunglasses. Since getting started in June 2006, Mystery Guitar Man has amasse...
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Andrew Fashion; 22 years old (Made and Lost $2.5 Million)
Andrew had dropped out of high school in 2005 and started developing websites. After months of just scraping by, Andrew hit it big. He w...
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Jacob Cass; 22 years old (Inspired Designer for Hire)
Jacob nabbed his first freelance job at the age of sixteen and in November 2007 he started a website and blog dedicated to his business, J...
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Juliette Brindak; 21 years old (‘Miss O’ Valued at $15 Million)
Juliette launched Miss O and Friends, a by-girls-for-girls site where tweens can go to safely interact, get advice, and play flash games. ...
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Alex Maroko; 21 years old ($0 to $100K in 5 Months)
Alex went from training clients in person to doing everything online in 2009. His first product, a video that teaches how to dribble a bas...
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Lauren Amarante; 21 years old (World Entrepreneurship Day)
Lauren co-founded World Entrepreneurship Day (WED) as a sophomore at Arizona State University. WED’s first celebration of entrepreneurship...
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Emil Motycka; 21 years old (From ‘Mow Boy’ to $135K)
Emil owns a company which provides work for about 65 people in Northern Colorado. Motycka Enterprises offers everything from building and ...
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Michael Dunlop; 21 years old (Most Likely Millionaire)
Michael dropped out of school and began to develop websites, including RetireAt21.com. Today, Michael is 21 years old and, though he isn’t...
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Catherine Cook; 20 years old ($20 Million from Dorm Room)
Catherine is a 20-year-old junior at Georgetown University in Washington, DC and myYearbook.com has over 20 million members. myYearbook is...
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Marshall Haas; 20 years old (Young Architect Outsourcer)
Marshall recruited a team of 20 artists in the Philippines to create architectural images from floor plans and he began attracting as many...
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Lindsay Manseau; 20 years old (Beyond Freelance Photography)
Lindsay photographed 25 weddings as a freelancer in 2009. Her business was thriving, but she wanted a way to better connect with her coupl...
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Sabirul Islam; 19 years old (Fired at 13, Founder at 14)
Sabirul self-published his first book, ‘The World at Your Feet’, at age 17. Since, he has sold 60,000 copies, launched a board game, becom...
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Ben Weissenstein; 19 years old (Major League Young Entrepreneur)
Ben and his booming business have been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine and on the Dr. Phil Show. He has started The Entitled Group, a co...
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Keith J. Davis Jr.; 19 years old (Entrepreneur of All Trades)
Keith is 19 and he’s gone from his middle school’s ‘bubble gum man’ to a college freshman at the University of Houston and an entrepreneur...
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Syed Balkhi; 19 years old (Social Media Prodigy)
Syed, along with a handful of college friends, has started a successful web service company called Uzzz Productions. His blog for WordPres...
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Arjun Rai; 18 years old (Teen Battling Google)
Arjun became the COO of a quickly growing online advertising company, but he soon set out to follow his own, unique vision. That vision is...
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King Sidharth; 18 years old (The Outlaw Entrepreneur)
King is a speaker, author, magazine publisher, rad dude, and he’s organizing a conference for teenagers called Createens. It will give y...
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Adam Horwitz; 18 years old ($1.5 Million in Three Days)
Adam has learned from his mistakes and now teaches people how to make money online. His courses, ‘Tycoon Cash Flow’ and ‘Cell Phone Treasu...
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Stanley Tang; 17 years old (Instant Best-Selling Author)
Stanley published ‘eMillions’ in December of 2008 and it rocketed straight to the top of the Amazon Best-Seller lists. At just 14 years ol...
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Mark Bao; 17 years old (11 Companies, 3 Foundations)
Mark is a 17-year-old high school senior and he has already launched 11 web-based companies (and sold three of them) along with three non-...
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Farrhad Acidwalla; 16 years old (Top Young Indian Entrepreneur)
Farrhad has launched Rockstah Media, a cutting-edge company devoted to web development, marketing, advertisement, and branding. It is just...
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Alex Fraiser; 16 years old (World’s Top Young Blogger)
Alex and his business partner, 24-year-old Seth Waite, launched their first product – a web theme modeled after Blogussion’s unique style ...
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Philip Hartman; 15 years old (Young Inventor of the Year)
Philip is a home-schooled high school senior at the ripe age of 15. He won the 2008 Young Inventor of the Year award for inventing a new s...
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Savannah Britt; 15 years old (Youngest Magazine Publisher)
Savannah started her own publication – a magazine called Girlpez – making her the youngest magazine publisher in the world. The magazine f...
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Adora Svitak; 12 years old (Tiny Literary Giant)
Adora is a 12-year-old who has published two books and transformed her writing success into speaking and teaching success. She has spoken ...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Anand Lal Shimpi; 14 years old Technopreneur (AnandTech)
Anand Lal Shimpi started AnandTech in 1997, when he was only 14 years old. The original AnandTech Web site was hosted on a GeoCities platf...
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Carl Churchill; 15 years old Technopreneur (DMC Internet)
By 2020, Carl Churchill is expected to be worth $100 million. Carl founded DMC Internet in 2001 at the age of 15, and since has built an e...
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Farrah Gray; 10 years old Successful Businessman
Farrah Gray was a successful businessman before he reached his teens, and his success story is so bizarre that it's almost impossible ...
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Romero Bryan; 12 years old World Class Fashion Designer
Romero Bryan started designing clothes at the age of 12, and his own clothing line has taken off like a rocket. He's dressed some of t...
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Kristopher Tate; 17 years old Technopreneur (Zoomr)
Kristopher Tate is a kind of programming wunderkind. Tate started working with HTML at age 4, before most kids have started reading. He st...
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Jason O'Neill; 9 years old Enterpreneur (Pencil Bugs)
Jason O'Neill has probably the most successful business created by someone under 10. At the age of 9, Jason started making Pencil Bugs...
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Fraser Doherty; 16 years old Enterpreneur (SuperJam)
While most successful young entrepreneurs make their money building popular Web sites, Fraser Doherty built his empire using a more tradit...
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Monday, June 16, 2014
Matt Mullenweg; 19 years old Wordpress.com Founder
Matt Mullenweg is another software developer who found success at a very early age. When Matt was 19, he announced that he would be starti...
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Fred De Luca; Start Subway Sandwich in 17 years old
In 1965 Fred De Luca borrowed just $1,000 to start the now-famous Subway sandwich restaurant. Fred was only 17 years old when he decided ...
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