Max Levchin

$2.36B
$103.7M (4.6%)
as of 10/09/26

About Max Levchin

Levchin is cofounder and CEO of Affirm Holdings, a fintech lending company that helps people pay for items like cameras and dresses in installments.

Before Affirm launched in 2014, Levchin cofounded PayPal, gaming company Slide and fertility-tracking app Glow.

Levchin owns more than 8% of Affirm, which went public on the Nasdaq in January 2021.

In 1991, Levchin and his family emigrated from Ukraine to Chicago as Jewish refugees; they arrived with just $700.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

fintech

Residence

San Francisco, California

Marital status

Married

Birth date

07/11/75 (age 51)

Number of children

2

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Self-made

self-made

Max Levchin’s fortune is worth

39K

troy ounces of gold

36K

median U.S. household

24K

median U.S. income

0.047%

U.S. credit card volume

0.009%

GDP of the United States

0.007%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

NASDAQ | AFRM-US

Affirm Holdings

NASDAQ | AFRM-US

Affirm Holdings

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