Ioannis Papalekas
$1.31B
$2.2M (-0.2%)
as of 10/04/24
About Ioannis Papalekas
Ioannis Papalekas is a Greek real estate investor and the largest shareholder of publicly traded investment conglomerate Yoda Group.
Yoda invests in shipping, healthcare, technology and real estate in Cyprus and Greece.
He founded Yoda as a private investment firm in 2019 and took it public on the Cyprus Stock Exchange in 2022; he owns 79% of the shares.
Prior to starting Yoda, he founded office real estate firm Globalworth and took it public on the London Stock Exchange in 2013.
He sold his 13.5% stake in Globalworth, which owns offices in central Europe, for $315 million in early 2020.
Personal stats
Citizenship
GreeceSource of wealth
Real estateResidence
Nicosia, CyprusBirth date
05/01/76 (age 48)Self-made
self-madeIoannis Papalekas’s fortune is worth
22K
troy ounces of gold
20K
median U.S. household
13K
median U.S. income
0.026%
U.S. credit card volume
0.005%
GDP of the United States
0.004%
United States debt
Did you know?
Before starting Globalworth, he developed commercial real estate in Romania, achieving a 175% rate of return for himself and his investors.
Net worth over time
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Financial assets
CYPRUS | YODA-CY
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