Yuri Milner
Partner, DST Global
$5.89B
as of 10/04/24
About Yuri Milner
A Russian-born, Israeli tech investor, Yuri Milner was an early backer of Facebook and Twitter through his venture fund, DST Global.
Milner sold those stakes and later invested in Spotify and Airbnb.
Milner also bet big on Chinese tech companies, including online retailers Alibaba and JD.Com, and mobile phone maker Xiaomi.
In August 2022, Milner renounced his Russian citizenship.
Personal stats
Citizenship
IsraelSource of wealth
Tech investmentsResidence
Los Altos, CaliforniaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
11/11/61 (age 62)Number of children
3Education
Master of Science, Moscow State University; Drop Out, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton SchoolSelf-made
self-madeYuri Milner’s fortune is worth
98K
troy ounces of gold
91K
median U.S. household
59K
median U.S. income
0.118%
U.S. credit card volume
0.024%
GDP of the United States
0.017%
United States debt
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Did you know?
In 2015, Milner launched "Breakthrough Listen," a $100 million project to search for alien life.
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