Shmuel Harlap
$2.32B
as of 07/05/24
About Shmuel Harlap
Israeli investor Shmuel Harlap invested $10,000 in automotive tech startup Mobileye in 2001 and eventually acquired a 7.2% stake.
In 2017, Intel purchased Mobileye for $15.3 billion in cash. Harlap netted $750 million from the deal, pushing him into the billionaire ranks.
He is also chairman and part owner of Colmobil, Israel's largest car importer, which his father acquired in 1962.
Harlap continues to invest in Israeli startups, particularly in the cybersecurity, nanotechnology and life sciences industries.
Personal stats
Citizenship
IsraelSource of wealth
AutomotiveResidence
Tel Aviv, IsraelBirth date
11/13/44 (age 79)Self-made
inherited and growingShmuel Harlap’s fortune is worth
39K
troy ounces of gold
36K
median U.S. household
23K
median U.S. income
0.046%
U.S. credit card volume
0.009%
GDP of the United States
0.007%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Harlap has a Ph.D from Harvard in political philosophy.
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