25 yr old Entrepreneur/Billionaire Overnite
Austin Russell's Luminar Technologies Source: Austin Russell Autonomous Driving Tech with Lasers Leading the Way This morning, 25 year old entrepreneur Austin Russell woke up a billionaire. His company Luminar Technologies of Florida went public yesterday on the Nasdaq. By the end of day, it hit $22.98 a share with a market value of $7.8 billion. Russell founded the company at the age of 17. He owns more than 100 million shares and his net worth overnight skyrocketed to $2.4 billion. He has created lidar sensor technology that uses lasers to power autonomous vehicles. His technology is considered breakthrough. Forbes is calling Russell the world's youngest, self-made billionaire. Lidar & Laser Tech with Big Investors Backing It Luminar Technologies' (...