Michael Dell vs. Bill Gates
Who will win?
Name Michael Dell |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $99.6B |
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Born February 23, 1965 (age 59) |
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Education |
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Source Dell Technologies |
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Industry Technology |
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Dell got his start at 19 selling computers out of his University of Texas dorm room, grossing $80,000 by the end of his freshman year. Dell's MSD Capital owns the Four Seasons Maui, plus indirect stakes in Applebees, IHOP, Calvin Klein and reportedly Grand Central Station.
Name Bill Gates |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $135.4B |
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Born October 28, 1955 (age 69) |
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Education |
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Source Microsoft |
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Industry Technology |
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When Gates was a kid, he spent so much time reading that his parents finally forbade him from bringing books to the dinner table. Gates took a break from classes his senior year in high school to do programming with his friend Paul Allen at a power plant in North Bonneville, Washington.