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How much stock did Beyonce get from Uber?

That $6 million of stock that Beyoncé kept in her back pocket? It's now worth an immensely cool $300 million. She's not the only celebrity to benefit from Uber's IPO (Initial Public Offering). Several A-listers were early investors in the company, and each of them are set to make millions.



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That could mean big bucks for the investors who got in early after the app was founded in 2009, including some familiar faces: Ashton Kutcher, Beyoncé and JAY-Z, Leonardo DiCaprio, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jared Leto, Olivia Munn, Edward Norton and Lance Armstrong have all been linked to the company as shareholders in a new ...

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Jay-Z invested in Uber in 2013 for $2 million. The ride-sharing app company is now worth nearly $60 billion, according to Forbes.

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Back in 2011, Bezos invested $37 million in Uber's Series B funding round. The popular ride-hailing app went public in 2019 at $45 per share, valuing the company at $82.4 billion. At a current share price of $46.72 as of Oct. 12, 2021, Uber now sports a market cap of over $88 billion.

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Editor's Choice. The trust didn't own much of ride-hailing giant Uber, just 26,767 shares, but sold them all in the fourth quarter. Uber stock had a strong 2020, surging 71.5%.

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In 2020, he bought a $43.3 million Los Angeles mansion. According to Page Six, Kalanick began dating Victoria's Secret model Daniela Lopez Osorio in early 2021, but the pair has since split. According to Forbes, Kalanick's net worth is around $2.7 billion dollars today.

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In the weeks leading up to the resignation, Kalanick sold off approximately 90% of his shares in Uber, for a profit of about $2.5 billion. Following the sale, in 2017, Kalanick was ranked 238th on the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, with a net worth of $2.6 billion.

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All three are billionaires. Meanwhile, Swift, Jenner, Madonna and Beyonce are the only women celebrities in America whose net worth is above USD 500 million. Beyonce was ranked 61 on Forbes' list of America's Richest Self-Made Women in 2022, with a net worth of around USD 450 million.

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She's also an excellent gift giver, having given husband Jay-Z a private jet and a car, and giving daughter Blue Ivy a doll worth five figures on her birthday. She spreads her wealth beyond her family, donating it far and wide, including to victims of natural disasters and to education.

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At least three of the company's early employees — former CEO Travis Kalanick, Ryan Graves, and Garrett Camp — are now billionaires.

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