Successful business people have proven that age is not the obstacle

The rate of self-employment has increased over the past decade. In the age of the Internet and technology, there are successful business people who have proven that age is not the obstacle. People are now more eager to sell their ideas and make way for success at an early age. 14% of the total working population in the United States are working in their own business, here is a list of the most successful people who have proven that age is not the obstacle.

Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook founder

This man has achieved huge success since he launched FB when he was just 19 years old; Mark Zuckerberg must be at the top of the list. Within a few years of its launch, Facebook has become one of the world's most popular media and social platforms. Spreading and employing thousands of people, it has become a source of inspiration for millions of people, so Zuckerberg deserves to value his business value today at $ 61.7 billion.

Catherine Cook: Owner of My YearBook

At the age of 15, Catherine and her brother Dave came up with the idea of converting the yearbook "YearBook" into digital content and putting it online. With the help of her older brother, the site was launched, and Catherine and Dave became one of the world's youngest richest people.

Matthew Molloy: Founder of WordPress

Mathew wrote the Script of Wordpress before its 20th anniversary. Wordpress is one of the world's leading content management systems and has become the most widely used blogging platform with a business value of US $ 40 million.

David Karp - Tumblr founder

2007 saw the launch of the site, which is owned by Yahoo, and was founded by David Carp after the age of twenty-first, and the value of the business is currently 200 million dollars, and even after all these years and fierce competition with other sites, the Tumblr still maintains its position among top social networking platforms.

Varun agarwal: author

Despite the pressures of parents and society to get a job as an engineer, he was able to write How I Braved Anu Aunty and co-founded the $ 1 million company at the age of 21 years, in addition to his work in filmmaking.

Pete Cashmore: CEO of Mashable

The site was launched in 2005 when he was 20 years old, with a net business value of $ 95 million, a site of daily news and gossip about the entertainment world, and is very popular with 8.82 million followers.

John Whitley: Founder of Dailybooth

At the age of 22 John Witley introduced the Web site of the Daily Booth in 2009, allowing users to upload their daily photos and use captions, making John worth $ 1 million.