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Co-chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Founder, Breakthrough Energy
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United States, Washington, Seattle

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Nov 25, 2025Bill Gates: Read these 5 books—each one ‘sparks your curiosity’ and reveals ‘how something important really works’Colder weather and, for many, some time off for the holidays makes winter a perfect time of year to “catch up on reading,” according to billionaire and avid reader Bill Gates. “There’s something about the quieter days around the holidays th...
May 22, 2025Bill Gates: These 5 books are the ‘best memoirs I’ve read’—including 1 by an author who ‘changed the course of my life’Bill Gates recommends spending your summer reading five of the best memoirs he’s ever encountered. The billionaire Microsoft co-founder’s Summer 2025 list of book recommendations is an eclectic collection of memoirs featuring personal insig...
Jan 23, 2023Bill Gates, Twiggy Forrest back livestock emissions reduction startup Rumin8 in $17 million Seed top upMicrosoft founder Bill Gates has made his first investment in an Australian startup, backing Perth-based climate tech venture Rumin8 in a US$12 million (A$17m) second phase of its Seed round. The raise was led by the Gates-founded VC firm B...
Dec 16, 2022Jeff Bezos & Bill Gates back Australian brain-computer interface startup Synchron in $110 million Series CCutting-edge Australian tech scale-up Synchron, which hopes to give paralysed people the power to control computers with their minds, has raised $110 million in a Series C. Synchron is a clinical-stage endovascular (inside the blood vessel)...
Oct 19, 2021Bill Gates, U.K. Prime Minister Launch $550 Million Investment In Green TechnologyPrime Minister Boris Johnson shakes hands with American billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates ... [+] during the Global Investment Summit at the Science Museum on October 19, 2021, in London.Getty Images
Apr 30, 2021Bill Gates turned his $55 million vaccine investment in Pfizer’s partner, BioNTech, into over $550 million in just under two yearsWho said saving lives is not a lucrative business? Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has been making the headline news since the coronavirus pandemic early last year. The New York-based Pfizer was founded in 1849 by Christina Warren. Today, the 1...
Bill Gates Finds a Buyer for Smaller Seattle House Asking Nearly $5 Million
29-year-old’s self-driving car startup was born in a garage—now it has Bill Gates’ attention and a $1 billion valuationSince launching Wayve in 2017, CEO Alex Kendall has often felt like the self-driving car industry’s mostly ignored little brother. For years, Kendall and co-founder Amar Shah pitched their London-based autonomous driving software company as...
US mining startup backed by Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos raises $537MKoBold, a US mining startup backed by billionaire investors including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, raised $537 million in its latest funding round, the company said. The funding round, co-led by investors Durable Capital Partners LP and T. Ro...
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