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By@TrungTPhan
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(who apparently has nothing better to do with his time LOL)
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Unofficial List: Greatest Investments Ever (minimum $1B gain in transaction )
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InvestorTargetYearInvestmentValue Realized Return
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Eduardo SaverinFacebook2004$15k$14B866,666x250,000
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Jackie & Mike BezosAmazon1995$250k$20B-60B80,000x - 240,000x5,000,000,000
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Tobi Lutke's Father-in-lawShopify2007$200k*$7B35,000x
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Jeff BezosGoogle1998$250k$5B20,000x
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Andy BechrolsheimGoogle1998$100k$1.5B15,000x
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John & Cathy Phillips Shopify2007-09$750k$4.4B6000x
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Naspers Tencent 2001$32m$200B6000x1,500,000,000
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SoftbankAlibaba2000$20m$100B5000x100,000
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SIGBytedance2012$5m $15B3000x15000
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Peter TheilFacebook2004$500k$1B2000x
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Sequoia / KleinerGoogle1999$13m$20B1500x
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Steve JobsPixar1986$5m $7.4B1480x
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FacebookInstagram2012$1B$250B250x
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Google YouTube2006$1.6B$300B200x2,600,000,000
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Ebay Paypal2002$1.5B$100B70x27,000,000
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*Estimated rent + payroll costs of $200k
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