How did Mark Zuckerberg make his first million?
Mark Zuckerberg made his first million through Facebook. In 2004, he launched Facebook from his dorm room at Harvard as a social network for students. Facebook quickly spread to other universities and attracted millions of users within the first year.
As Facebook grew, in 2005, venture capital firm Accel Partners invested $12.7 million in Facebook, giving the company a valuation of $100 million. Mark’s stake in Facebook made him a millionaire.
Mark’s first million came from the early success of Facebook and investments that increased company valuation.
As per Forbes, his net worth today is above 200 billion dollars.
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