Eduardo Saverin
Eduardo Saverin | |
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Saverin in 2012 | |
| Born | Eduardo Luiz Saverin March 19, 1982 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil (1982–present) United States (1998–2011) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
| Known for | Co-founder of Facebook Co-founder of B Capital |
| Spouse |
Elaine Andriejanssen
(m. 2015) |
| Website | facebook |
Eduardo Luiz Saverin (/ˈsævərɪn/ SAV-ər-in, Brazilian Portuguese: [eduˈaʁdu luˈis saveˈɾĩ] ⓘ; born March 19, 1982) is a Brazilian billionaire entrepreneur and angel investor, known for having co-founded Facebook. In 2012, he owned about 2% of Facebook shares, valued at approximately $2 billion at the time. Based in Singapore, he is the co-founder and co-CEO of the venture capital firm B Capital, and has also invested in early-stage startups such as Qwiki and Jumio. Saverin is the wealthiest Brazilian, with an estimated net worth of US$38.3 billion as of June 2025, according to Forbes, and the 44th richest individual in the world. His current net worth reportedly makes him the wealthiest person in Singapore.