Bill Gates
Bill Gates is Chairman of software giant Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), a company he founded in 1975. Microsoft helped revolutionize the personal computer with its operating system.
Bill Gates has been ranked by Forbes as the richest person in the world from 1995 to 2007. In June 2007, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim passed Gates as the world's richest according to Forbes.
Gates married Melinda French in 1994 and they have three children. With his wife, Gates is a major philanthropist. The two started the Bill and Milinda Gates Foundation in 2000.
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Gates Foundation gives $1.4 billion climate help to smallholder farmers
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ArcelorMittal S.A.: ArcelorMittal invests $25 million in breakthrough nuclear power innovator TerraPower
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ArcelorMittal S.A.: ArcelorMittal invests $25 million in breakthrough nuclear power innovator TerraPower
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Carlyle's David Rubenstein on how to invest now
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Techonomy 2022 Launches "Innovation Must Save the World" Conference
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Bluejay Mining PLC Announces Appointment of Executive Chairman
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Vicarious Surgical to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 7, 2022
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Additional Support to Promote Locally Led R&D; Calls for Proposals
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Vicarious Surgical Inc. (RBOT) Announces Changes to Board of Directors
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Vicarious Surgical Announces Changes to Board of Directors
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In a Bear Market, Investors Bet on Black: RoboBurger Raises Funds In a $10M Seed 2 Funding Round
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America's new nuclear power industry has a Russian problem
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The Centi-Millionaire Report: The Emergence of a New Class of Super-Rich
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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Appoints Alejandro Reynal as President and Chief Executive Officer
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With New Commitment, Gates Foundation Joins Call to Help End Polio
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Cezanne, Seurat works headline $1 billion sale from late Microsoft co-founder's estate
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Legacy Launch Pad Publishing Releases Guidebook to Achieving Financial Security by Dan Nicholson
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Vicarious Surgical Announces Upcoming Beta 2 Demonstration Day
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Electra raises $85M to electrify and decarbonize iron and steelmaking with no green premium
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Netcapital Founding Client Vantem Global Now Backed by Bill Gates’ Energy Fund
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ArcelorMittal makes further investment in Form Energy via XCarb® Innovation fund
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ArcelorMittal makes further investment in Form Energy via XCarb® Innovation fund
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Lumotive and Gpixel Jointly Unveil M30 Lidar Sensor Reference Design Platform for High-Volume Mobility and Industrial Applications
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Lumotive and Gpixel Jointly Unveil M30 Lidar Sensor Reference Design Platform for High-Volume Mobility and Industrial Applications
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Siam Cement Group and Rondo Energy Announce Investment and Plan Partnership to Bring Zero-Carbon Heat to New Industries and New Territories
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Hyperchain X is the world’s first community driven token in gaming launches its FIRST product, the Gaming NFT Marketplace
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Hyperchain X is the world’s first community driven token in gaming launches its FIRST product the Gaming NFT Marketplace
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Illumina Genomics Forum Sold Out, Announces Opportunity to View Innovation Roadmap Session via Livestream
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Science, Tech, and AI Leaders Convene to Launch Kempner Institute
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Female-Founded Startup Announces Award of Prestigious Grant from Global Health Leader
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SK Group Chairman Celebrates Growing U.S. Partnerships at SK Night
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Gates Foundation Announces $1.27 Billion in Health and Development Commitments to Advance Progress Toward the Global Goals
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Herbalife Nutrition Survey Reveals Top Ten Modern Day Entrepreneurs and What Traits are Needed to Join the List
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Mainspring Closes Series E at $290 Million
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Gates Foundation Honors Four Leaders With 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards for Their Inspiring Efforts to Drive Progress for All
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Complete College America Awarded Five Year Grant to Increase Equitable Student Outcomes in Higher Education
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R&D Collaboration Platform Halo Raises $2.6M in Seed Funding to Accelerate Scientific Innovation
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Info-Tech LIVE 2022 Conference Starts Today, Scott Galloway to Open as Special Keynote Speaker for Three-Day Event
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Illumina Genomics Forum to Feature Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold as part of Distinguished Panel on How the Genomics Revolution Is Transforming Patient Care

