CLASS OF 2021

Sam Bankman-Fried THEN:

His FTX cryptocurrency exchange had just raised $40 million at a $1.2 billion valuation.

NOW:

Two huge fundraising rounds later—at an $18 billion valuation in July and a $25 billion valuation in October— BankmanFried is now the richest under30 on the planet, worth $26.5 billion.