PROFILE
Ben Silbermann
Cofounder, Pinterest
$2.4B
$74M (3.26%)
Real Time Net Worth
as of 6/7/24
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About Ben Silbermann
- Ben Silbermann is cofounder and executive chairman of the photo bookmarking site Pinterest.
- Silbermann owns a 38% stake in the company, which had over 450 million monthly users worldwide as of 2023.
- He and cofounders Evan Sharp and Paul Sciarra, launched the first desktop version of Pinterest in March 2010.
- Pinterest lets users save and share image collections from recipes to hairstyles to crafts and home decor through their mobile phones or computers.
Wealth History
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Personal Stats
- Age
- 41
- Source of Wealth
- Social media, Self Made
- Residence
- San Francisco, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Yale University
Did you know
In Their Own Words
"I hope Pinterest is my last job. I don't think there are a lot of tools at scale that let you indulge in who you want to be."
Ben Silbermann
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