Jack Ma started e-commerce company Alibaba with just $60,000 in 1999. Fifteen years later, it broke records with a $25 billion
Jack Ma is the founder of Alibaba, and although he’s been one of the richest people in Asia for several years. Ma’s investments beyond Alibaba include stakes in Chinese entertainment industry firms Huayi Brothers and Beijing Enlight Media.
However, he is ranked as the 19th-richest men in the world, with an estimated net worth of $37.3 billion.
