EDWARD NORTON – EST. $300 MILLION

Edward NORTON was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and grew up in Columbia, Maryland. His nanny Betsy True inspired him of the beauty of acting and took him to his first play called “If I Were A Princess” when he was six. Edward Norton is famously known as an actor, but he is also known for his technology investment that helped him amassed his $300 million fortune.

Although most of his net worth comes from his acting salary, his work as a savvy technology investor also has something to do with it. He was one of the early investors of Uber. He was the first to bring Uber to Los Angeles than the Uber founder Travis Kalanick’s parents themselves. Besides, Edward also funded the analytics companies Kensho and EDO, making him the most prominent person who owned Kenso equity when it got sold to SP Global in 2018. He also co-founded the crowd fundraising platform CrowdRise, which GoFundMe acquired in 2017.