Age is but a number. Like us, you have probably heard this too many times. But, it’s true, and we see incidents to prove this daily.
In this post, Techparley compiled a list of 10 trailblazing young entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators who are redefining what it means to be a successful business leader.
We found out that despite being under the age of 15, these remarkable individuals have already made significant strides in their respective fields, from founding successful companies and investing in promising startups to creating innovative products and solutions that are changing the world.
1. Moziah Bridges (13) – USA
Moziah founded Mo’s Bows, a bow tie company, at age 9 in 2011. Sales exceeded $1 million by 2014.
2. Alina Morse (13) – USA
Created Zollipops, a line of healthy lollipops, at age 9 in 2014. Sales reached over $1 million by 2018.
3. Noa Mintz (12) – USA
Founded Nannies by Noa, a nanny placement agency, at age 12 (2016). Revenue exceeded $100,000 by 2018.
4. Cory Nieves (12) – USA
Started Mr. Cory’s Cookies, a cookie company, at age 6 in 2009. Sales reached over $100,000 by 2014.
5. Maya Penn (13) – USA
Founded Maya’s Ideas, a sustainable fashion brand, at age 8 in 2008. Sales exceeded $100,000 by 2014.
6. Erik Finman (12) – USA
Became a millionaire at 18 after investing in Bitcoin at age 12 in 2011.
7. Finnley Tevendale (13) – UK
Founded a tech company at age 11 in 2014 and sold it for $100,000 at 13.
8. Alexandra Bush (12) – USA
Founded a non-profit organization and invested in a tech startup at age 12 in 2018.
9. Jourdan Urbach (13) – USA
Founded a marketing agency at age 12 in 2017 and invested in several startups.
10. Benjamin Stern (12) – USA
Invested in the stock market and real estate at age 12 in 2017.
11. Eniola Shokunbi (USA)
At 12 years of age, Nigerian-American Eniola Shokunbi is making waves with her innovative air filter designed to enhance air quality in classrooms. The big question is: Will Eniola join the league of successful young teenagers that went on to make names, and money.
