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These ladies, whether lucky or hard-working, have amassed enough wealth to become billionaires, and are still in the prime of their lives.
Some of these women simply inherited their wealth, while some worked hard to earn it. Some even did both. Regardless, they are worth over a billion dollars, and here’s why.
25. Kylie Jenner
Age: 22
Net worth: $1 Billion
While Kylie is rich thanks to her wealthy family, she actually fits into the third category, having earned a ton of money on her own after starting a cosmetic company in 2015, Kylie Cosmetics, that made her one of the youngest self-made billionaires ever.
24. Lisa Draexlmaier
Age: 29
Net worth: $1 Billion
Lisa isn’t a normal billionaire, as she mostly keeps to herself. Little is known about her personal life, or even her business life, but one thing is for certain: she’s done quite well for herself after taking sole ownership of Draexlmaier Group, a German company that develops and sells automotive electronics.
The company has 58 locations worldwide but are based on Vilsbiburg, Lower Bavaria, Germany.
23. Lynsi Snyder
Age: 35
Net worth: $1.1 Billion
Lynsi is the owner, majority stakeholder, and lone heiress of In-N-Out Burger. The company was founded by her grandfather, Harry Snyder.
22. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
Age: 33
Net worth: $1.1 Billion each
Everyone knows Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. If you don’t, you’ve been living under a rock for quite a long time. These twin sisters have starred in countless movies and TV shows, with their most memorable role being little sister Michelle Tanner in Full House.
Now, they’re staying off the big screen and out of the spotlight, but still raking in the cash thanks to their fashion empire that continues to get bigger and bigger every year.
21. Alexandra and Katharina Andresen
Age: 23 and 25
Net worth: $1.1 Billion each
Alexandra and Katharina are the daughters of Johan Andresen, the founder of Norwegian holding company Ferd.
Ferd made a fortune investing in tobacco companies, but has since diversified their investments throughout the entire stock market and real estate. These two ladies don’t need to work a day in their lives, since their father gave each of them 42% of the company.
20. Eva Maria Braun-Luedicke
Age: 33
Net worth: $1.2 Billion
Eva made her fortune thanks to medical technology. She currently owns 12% of German medical service giant B. Braun Melsungen, which manufactures products ranging from infusion and injection solutions to surgical instruments, along with other minor investments in the fields of medical research.
19. Elisabeth Furtwaengler
Age: 28
Net worth: $1.2 Billion
Elizabeth is the daughter of Hubert Burda, CEO of Hubert Burda Media, one of Europe’s biggest media groups. She owns a fourth of the company, and is very active when it comes to decision-making. The company’s brands include HuffPost Germany, Bunte, and the German edition of Playboy magazine.
18. Perenna Kei
Age: 30
Net worth: $1.3 Billion
Perenna is the CEO and Chairman of Logan Property Holdings. She comes from one of China’s wealthiest families, and continues to rake in the cash from the real estate industry.
17. Hind Hariri
Age: 35
Net worth: $1.3 Billion
Hind is the daughter of a late Lebanese businessman and politician, and became infamous for her attempt to relocate a historical school to build a mall in its place. She inherited around 1.3 billion dollars from her father, Rafik Hariri.
16. Anna Anissimova
Age: 35
Net worth: $2 Billion
Anna is the daughter of Russian magnate Vasily Anisimov, who made his fortune in a variety of industries, including aluminium, real estate and vodka production. She was forced to leave Russia and sent to the United States after her older sister was killed due to political reasons. Since then, she got married to film producer Peter Schafer in 2010, and decided to pursue a career in acting and modeling.
15. Tatiana Casiraghi
Age: 36
Net Worth: $2.4 Billion
Tatiana is an American-born Colombian-Monégasque socialite, heiress and fashion designer. She founded the company Muzungu Sisters.
She is a member of the Santo Domingo family, which owned the Bavaria brewery and a conglomerate of more than 100 companies for decades. Tatiana also married Andrea Casiraghi, who is fourth in the line of succession to the Monegasque throne.
14. Caroline Hagen Kjos
Age: 36
Net worth: $2.5 Billion
Caroline wasn’t content just being the heiress of Canica AS, which is the parent company of several Swedish and Norwegian giants like RIMI, Orkla Jernia, Komplett, Ignis, and Steen & Strøm. She’s embraced a leadership role in the company, and has been its chairwoman through some of its most successful times. Caroline currently holds around 97.5% of the company.
13. Ariana Rockefeller
Age: 38
Net worth: $2.8 Billion
Obviously, with a last name like Rockefeller, you know that Ariana is loaded. She is a fifth generation Rockefeller, and has also built a bit of an empire of her own, making a name for herself in the fashion industry.
12. Tamara Ecclestone
Age: 35
Net worth: $3.6 Billion
Tamara is the daughter of Bernie Ecclestone, former CEO of the Formula One Group. Outside of her father’s fortune, she has become famous on her own in the modeling industry, just like her mother Slavica Ecclestone, even going so far as to make it into Playboy magazine back in 2013.
11. Dorothy Wang
Age: 32
Net worth: $3.7 Billion
Dorothy is the daughter of Roger Wang, the former chairman and CEO of the Golden Eagle International Group. She became famous for starring in E!’s Rich Kids of Beverly Hills, and has become quite famous on Instagram in recent years for her trendsetting photos and thirst traps.
10. Holly Branson
Age: 38
Net worth: $3.8 Billion
Holly is the daughter of music magnate Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group empire who owns over 400 brands and companies. Currently, she is in charge of Virgin Hotels, Virgin Unite, and Virgin Money Giving.
Outside of her father’s companies, she pursued a career in medicine, finished medical school, and even got a degree in Neurology.
9. Elizabeth Holmes
Age: 36
Net worth: $4.5 Billion
Elizabeth may be a billionaire now, but she won’t be for long. After being found guilty on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud against Theranos investors and three other counts of wire fraud against investors, it is likely that a settlement will leave her flat broke as she sits in prison for decades.
She quit Stanford at 19 to found Theranos, a company that promised its clients and investors that it could run blood tests with just a single drop of blood. This would have been a miracle, and a fantastic leap forward for medical technology. The company ended up being a complete fraud, and investors were out millions of dollars.
At the moment, her net worth is unclear. She was once worth $4.5 billion, but settlements may have already gone through, and she could already be broke.
8. Athina Onassis
Age: 35
Net worth: $5 Billion
Athina is the only surviving descendant of Greek magnate Aristotle Onassis, who made a fortune out of the shipping industry. Her mother, the late Christina Onassis, also married the heir of a French pharmaceutical empire, Thierry Roussel. Outside of her parents’ wealth, Athina has made a name for herself, and earned a lot of money, from her very successful equestrian career as a show jumper.
7. Charlotte Casiraghi
Age: 33
Net worth: $5.7 Billion
Charlotte is a part of the royal family of Monaco, so obviously she is loaded. But that isn’t the only reason she is wealthy. Outside of her family’s money, Charlotte has pursued a career as a model and a journalist, becoming the main face of Gucci and the editor at Above Magazine.
6. Marie Besnier Beauvalot
Age: 35
Net worth: $5.6 Billion
Marie is the heiress of Lactalis, a dairy product company located in Laval, France. She owns the entire company alongside her two brothers, but she is the primary stakeholder.
5. Petra Stunt
Age: 31
Net worth: $7 Billion
Petra Stunt, better known by her maiden name of Petra Ecclestone (younger sister of Tamara Ecclestone, who appeared on this list at number 12), is the daughter of Bernie Ecclestone with former Armani supermodel Slavica Radic. She is wealthier than her older sister because she married James Stunt, a wealthy businessman who funded most of her endeavors.
She also made a name for herself in the fashion industry as a model and designer, leading to her financial success.
4. Amanda Hearst
Age: 36
Net worth: $8.7 Billion
Amanda is the heiress of the Hearst Corporation, which owns Cosmopolitan, Esquire, half of the A&E Networks, and 20% of ESPN. She rose to fame as a model, then later became an associate editor at Marie Claire. Amanda is also the co-chair of Riverkeeper’s Junior Council and the founder of Friends of Finn, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to stopping the inhumane treatment of dogs in puppy mills.
3. Yang Huiyan
Age: 38
Net worth: $21.2 Billion
Yang is the wealthiest woman in Asia, receiving that title after her father Yang Guoqiang transferred 70% of Country Garden Holdings to her in 2007. She is now a real estate magnate, with her wealth continuing to grow year after year.
2. Jennifer Gates
Age: 23
Net worth: Around $25 Billion
Obviously, looking at her last name, you know exactly who she is. Jennifer is the daughter of the second richest man in the world, Bill Gates, and the heiress to a “significant portion” of her father’s estimated fortune of 138 billion dollars.
Jennifer is also an accomplished equestrian, and she graduated from medical school at Stanford University in 2018.
1. Vanisha Mittal Bhatia
Age: 39
Net worth: $51 Billion
Vanisha is the daughter of Lakshmi N. Mittal, chairman, and CEO of steelmaking giant ArcelorMittal. Adding on to that fortune, she married Amit Bhatia, a wealthy banker. While she is unbelievably wealthy, she reportedly lives a relatively ordinary life.
