Published on 19 Dec 2022 on Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance
In this article we are going to take a look at an overview of Bill Gates' net worth, his investments in some interesting startups and his 10 biggest holdings as of the third quarter of this year. If you want to skip this part and see his top 5 holdings, click Bill Gates' Top 5 Holdings.
Bill Gates' Net Worth
Bill Gates has been featuring in world’s richest people lists for quite some time now. As of December 19, Bill Gates’ net worth, according to Forbes’ real-time billionaires list, stands at $104.2 billion. He ranks sixth in the list. Gates enjoyed the title of the richest person in the world from 1995 until 2017, except for 2010 and 2013. In 2017, Jeff Bezos surpassed Gates to become the richest person in the world. What made Bill Gates one of the richest people on this planet was Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), which Gates co-founded in 1975. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) now has a market cap of $1.8 trillion.