Vladimir Tenev is a Bulgarian American entrepreneur and businessman who has a net worth of $2.5 billion. He is best known for being the co-founder of Robinhood.
Early Life
Vladimir Tenev was born in Varna, Bulgaria. His parents both worked for the World Bank. Tenev graduated from Stanford University with a degree in mathematics. He studied for his PhD but dropped out.
Career
He started a high-frequency trading company called Celeris with Baiju Bhatt. Vladimir Tenev and Bhatt abandoned the business to create Chronos Research which sold software to trading firms and banks.
The pair co-founding the trading platform Robinhood in 2013. Robinhood’s valuation reached $6 billion in 2016 after a funding round. In 2013 he was named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list. Vladimir Tenev was a keynote speaker at UCLA’s 2019 Math Commencement Ceremony. He is married to Celina Tenev and has one child.
| Net Worth: | $2.5 Billion |
| Date of Birth: | May 11, 2018 (3 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Varna, Bulgaria |
| Profession: | Entrepreneur |
| Nationality: | American, Bulgarian |