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She Trained to Be a Ballerina in Brazil. At 30, She’s the World’s Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire

She Trained to Be a Ballerina in Brazil. At 30, She’s the World’s Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire

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Luana Lopes Lara, the co-founder and COO of prediction-market platform Kalshi, now has a reported net worth of $2.6 billion after the company’s Series F round valued it at $22 billion. Lara grew up in Brazil training as a competitive ballerina before pivoting to computer science and finance, and she still puts in 12 to 14 hour days with rare time off. Luana Lopes Lara grew up in Brazil training as a competitive ballerina, then rerouted into computer science and finance.

Source: Bitcoin.com News

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