The World’s Top Youngest Female Billionaires 2022
The youngest female billionaires in the world are individuals who have achieved financial success and become part of the billionaire club at a young age. These young women have made their fortunes through various means, including inheritance, entrepreneurship, investments, and technology.
This time, we’ll examine some of the richest and most youthful females to see how they defy the richest among us. Thanks to fresher concepts and a more modern sensibility, they show different routes to success than the financial templates and guidelines designed to appeal to the past.
Some of the most well-known youngest female billionaires include:
1. Kylie Jenner
Kylie Janner at 23 years old, is the youngest billionaire in the world, with her cosmetics company, Kylie Cosmetics.
Age: 23
Origin: California
Company: Kylie Cosmetics
Net Worth: $1B
2. Alexandra Andresen and Katharina Andresen
Alexandra Andresen and her sister Katharina Andresen are two Norwegian billionaires who inherited their wealth from their father, Johan H. Andresen Jr., a wealthy businessman, and philanthropist. The sisters were only 20 and 21 years old when they became two of the youngest female billionaires in the world. Alexandra and Katharina are the owners of the investment company Ferd, which manages their family’s wealth and investments. They have both been featured on Forbes’ list of the World’s Billionaires, with Alexandra listed as the youngest female billionaire in 2016. Despite their wealth, the sisters maintain a low profile and have been described as “quiet and reserved”.
Age: 25 and 27
Origin: Norway
Company: Ferd AS
Net Worth: $1.1B
3. Elisabeth Furtwaengler
Elisabeth Furtwaengler is a German billionaire and the wife of Thomas Furtwaengler, who is a wealthy German businessman and investor. Together, they have accumulated a significant amount of wealth, making them one of the wealthiest families in Germany. The exact sources of their wealth are not publicly known, but it is believed to be through various investments and business ventures in various industries such as real estate, technology, and finance. Elisabeth and Thomas are known for their philanthropy and actively support various charitable organizations and causes, primarily focused on education and environmental protection.
Age: 29
Origin: Germany
Company: Burda Media Group
Net Worth: $1.3B
4. Anna Kasprzak
The 32-year-old dressage rider Anna Kasprzak represented Denmark at the Summer Olympic Games in 2012 and 2016. She also so happens to be Hanni Kasprzak’s daughter, who serves as the CEO and owner of the Danish shoe company ECCO.
Age: 32
Origin: Germany
Company: ECCO
Net Worth: $1B
5. Whitney Wolfe Herd
Whitney Wolfe Herd is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Bumble, a dating app. She rose to fame and became a billionaire after her app became one of the most popular dating apps in the world. Bumble, which was launched in 2014, allows women to make the first move in a dating interaction and has become a popular choice among women looking for a safe and empowering dating experience.
Herd’s success as an entrepreneur has earned her recognition as one of the youngest self-made female billionaires in the world. In 2019, Bumble went public and was valued at over $8 billion, making Herd one of the richest women in the world. She has been recognized for her innovative approach to dating and for creating a safe and empowering platform for women.
Age: 31
Origin: Utah
Company: Bumble
Net Worth: $1.5B
6. Eva Maria Braun-Luedicke
Eva Maria Braun-Luedicke comes from a wealthy, dynastic family. The thriving medical device company’s current communications manager is a 34-year-old German native from Melsungen. She presently holds 12% of the company. The business started off in 1839 as a lone pharmacy that sold natural treatments.
Age: 34
Origin: Germany
Company: B. Braun Melsungen
Net Worth: $1.5B
