Joining the league of billionaires, Brazilian native Luana Lopes Lara has become the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire after the success of her startup, which she built in just six years after graduating. This success came after her prediction-market startup, Kalshi, hit a USD 11 billion (Rs 9,92,02,40,00,000) valuation. Lara has achieved this feat by surpassing 31-year-old Scale AI’s Lucy Guo who crossed Taylor Swift earlier.

Who is Luana Lopes Lara?

29-year-old Luana Lopes Lara graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in computer science during which time she also worked for Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates and Ken Griffin’s Citadel.

How Luana prepared herself for the journey?

Luana's high school days were the “most intense years of her life” in

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