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Meanwhile, foundations set up by wealthy entrepreneurs in the past may indicate further snags for the newly minted Zuckerberg foundation.

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Unless you're an actor, or musician, or athlete — in which case you're still an entrepreneur, because you're in the business of you — starting a successful business is the only realistic way to become incredibly wealthy.

And interest isn't just coming from wealthy energy entrepreneurs anymore; in the last two months, a «significant» number of Wall Street investors have begun inquiring about the boutique venture.

In 2014, after successfully building and exiting five businesses, New York — based tech entrepreneur Alexandre Mars started the Epic Foundation, a not - for - profit that connects wealthy business people with youth - focused charities.

The delegates from Arabian countries may have been particularly mobbed, perhaps because wealthy families in the region are starting to put some of their considerable money into investments in entrepreneurs.

In 2010, after spending a few years as a venture capitalist, the already - wealthy Chinese entrepreneur founded Xiaomi with a former Google China executive.

If Chen Guangbiao is to be believed, his arrival in New York this week to pursue a long shot acquisition of The New York Times won't be the last time a wealthy Chinese entrepreneur makes a move on a U.S. media property.

In an era of unsettled politics, a wealthy 30 - year - old tech entrepreneur says Chicago needs a mayor who can feel and cure its residents» pain.

This transformation is not exclusive to China's wealthy cities; even in rural areas of China, entrepreneurs are using e-commerce to sell their handmade products.

In the past, entrepreneurs had to create a formal presentation to a limited number of wealthy investors with hopes of raising funds.

For this reason, I coach entrepreneurs to pitch wealthy people within a 350 mile radius in densely populated regions; 400 mile radius in more rural regions.

In the 21st century, the example of internet companies like Alphabet, fka Google (GOOG) and Facebook (FB)-- both of which have made their founders wildly wealthy — people are enamored with the idea of becoming entrepreneurs.

The plan calls for the creation of low - equity housing cooperatives, reinvesting in NYCHA housing, developing community land trusts, creating tax abatements for developers and entrepreneurs who bring business into Central Brooklyn and hire local residents must be encouraged to hire locally, offering quality careers to residents and a moratorium on wealthy developers being allowed to buy up apartment buildings and leave the units vacant.

Former US Attorney Preet Bharara is now in the anti-Trump, media business with his brother, Vinit, a wealthy tech entrepreneur, and is still trying to get his footing.

Bharara's entrepreneur younger brother, Vinnie, is among the wealthiest, having sold a company he co-founded to Amazon.com in 2010 for more than $ 500 million.

An entrepreneur based in Denver is offering wealthy but jittery home buyers a chance to make part of an abandoned missile silo their new home sweet home.

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The overall theme is suicide and the action centres on the strained relationships of a wealthy French family of building entrepreneurs based in Calais which nicely contrasts with the poverty and failed hopes of the «jungle» refugees down the road.

One of the nine, calling herself Kira, mesmerizes the young artist, inspiring him to join forces with a wealthy entrepreneur (Kelly, Singin in the Rain) whom she may have inspired 40 years before) to start their own disco club called Xanadu.

Sanderson, a businessman involved in shady property development deals, is one of a growing number of American entrepreneurs who are determined to convert Puerto Rico into a capitalist paradise in service of the wealthy.

Michelle begins the movie as a famous entrepreneur, the CEO of three large corporations, a best - selling author, and the 47th wealthiest woman in the world.

Dinosaurs also cause havoc for humans on an isolated island where a wealthy entrepreneur is creating the world's most unique tourist destination in Jurassic Park.

In 2015, Mr Varkey became the first education entrepreneur to sign up for the Giving Pledge, a commitment launched by Bill Gates, in which the wealthy pledge to give away most of their money to philanthropic causeIn 2015, Mr Varkey became the first education entrepreneur to sign up for the Giving Pledge, a commitment launched by Bill Gates, in which the wealthy pledge to give away most of their money to philanthropic causein which the wealthy pledge to give away most of their money to philanthropic causes.

CAP has some great researchers but as we see in the leaked emails, oftentimes politics and wealthy social entrepreneurs override what's best for teaching and learning in classrooms.

The Governor's chief campaign contributor, a wealthy entrepreneur, sits on the boards of charter schools and is a lead advocator for charter schools in Connecticut.

I document in the book how wealthy entrepreneurs have created businesses to run charter schools that get terrible results but are never held accountable because they are major campaign contributors.

A wealthy entrepreneur has ordered 30 Bespoke Rolls - Royce Phantoms for his Louis XIII hotel in Macau.

Its modern history begins in 1898 when it was purchased by the St. Petersburg Insurance Association and rented out to the North Homebuilding Society headed by wealthy railroad entrepreneur Savva Mamontov.

The highly inventive, brilliant author of Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, and Anathem returns with his most accessible novel to date, a high - stakes thriller in which a wealthy tech entrepreneur gets caught in the very real crossfire of his own online fantasy war game.

Beginning in the late nineteenth century the Mexican government — in eternal social and financial turmoil — started selling off vast tracts of land in its desolate northern provinces on the notion that wealthy American entrepreneurs would exploit the land by building infrastructure that the government in Mexico City could not afford.

Now Amazon is describing his newest novel, Reamde, as «a high - stakes espionage thriller about a wealthy tech entrepreneur caught in the very real crossfire of his own online fantasy war game!»

Alexei Volkovoy is nothing if not a product of his time, a wealthy mob figure who supplies the decadent tastes of Western entrepreneurs in Moscow.

In turn, this led to: more demand for urban architecture; more demand for applied art and design - see, for instance the Bauhaus School - and the emergence of a new class of wealthy entrepreneurs who became art collectors and patrons.

Since the Left, and the Democrats beholden to them, lost their grip on total power in North Carolina's General Assembly in 2010, followed by Gov. Pat McCrory's victory in 2012, they have largely attributed their political exile to the spending of wealthy conservative entrepreneur Art Pope.

In the years since Radmacher, Vardags have helped negotiate countless prenups, including those for wealthy entrepreneurs and celebrities.

Meanwhile, proponents retort there's a real need for freedom to invest outside the accredited system which sees the wealthy get wealthier and the door needs to close on the domination of Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley and other VC and investors in the tech industry who have been making massive returns off the backs of entrepreneurs for far too long.

The secret, says one wealthy entrepreneur, is to make sure there is money in your pocket after you've covered all your expenses.

Dragon's Den and Shark Tank are two TV reality shows (one Canadian, one American) where budding entrepreneurs bring forward their business plans in an effort to have a panel of wealthy judges invest in their idea.