5 Youngest Tech Billionaires

3) Brian Chesky ($14.2 billion)

Who in their wildest imagination would have ever thought that renting three air mattresses to make ends meet would  result in a $100 billion idea? That is what happened with Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and its founders. Brian Chesky is the current CEO and the co-founder of Airbnb, a peer-to-peer house renting company that operates in a manner similar to Uber (NYSE: UBER). Brian along with Joe Gebbia started Airbnb in 2007 with Nathan Blecharczyk joining in the next year. They obtained seed funding from the Y combinator and then grew all across the world. Brian Chesky is 39 years old.