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15 High Profile entrepreneurs Dropouts under 27

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15 High Profile entrepreneurs Dropouts under 27


I decided to put up a list of entrepreneurs who dropped out of high school/college/university, I guess just a way to let you guys know that university doesn’t really determine your chances of being successful, at the same time, a lot of graduates also have become very successful, i will producing a list of top graduates that have money.

mark zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg

Dropped out of Harvard University to Pursue Facebook, Now a Billionaire..Good choice or not?

ashley

Ashley Qualls

17 years old high school dropout. Made more than $1 million. Earns as much as $70K a month Starting whateverlife.com

*Apr 12 - 00:05*

Ben Kaufman

The 23 years old entrepreneur missed much of his senior year in high school while getting his first manufacturing line running in China, has a startup called Kluster, dropped out of college to pursue a career in world domination, a process he began by creating funky iPod cases?
Currently Running Quirky www.quirky.com

david karp

David Karp

David Karp is a high school dropout who founded Tumblr.

Dustin Moskovitz

Dustin Moskovitz

One of facebook’s co-founder, Dustin attended Harvard University as an Economics major for two years before moving to Palo Alto, California to work fulltime at Facebook.

Pete Cashmore

Pete Cashmore

Pete is the CEO and founder of Mashable.com. He founded Mashable in a small Scottish town in 2005 at age 19.

Matt Mullenweg

Matt Mullenweg

He dropped out of college and moved to San Francisco from Houston, TX

Kristopher Tate of Zooomr

Kristopher Tate

At age 16, Kristopher launched a photo sharing page, Zooomr. He finished high school five years early, notoriously known for driving his parents’ car from San Diego to Cupertino at the age of 16 to launch photo-sharing site Zooomr.

Aaron Levie

Aaron Levie

He dropped out of college and moved to Palo Alto, Calif., to run Box.net, his online file sharing start-up with his friend and co-founder.

Blake Ross of Firefox.

Blake Ross

Co-creator of Mozilla Firefox browser, A Stanford dropout

Adam Hildreth

Adam Hildreth

He left school at age of 16 to face Dubit limited full time.

derek johnson tatango

Derek Johnson

Derek dropped of the University of Houston Entrepreneurial program, Derek has raised half a million dollars in investments for the company from private investors and the Bellingham Angel Group.

Fraser Doherty

Fraser Doherty

Doherty left school at the age of 16 to work on his jams full time.

Mr. Doherty borrowed $10,000 from a bank to cover general expenses and more factory time to produce three flavors: Blueberry & Black Currant, Rhubarb & Ginger and Cranberry & Raspberry.

patrick collison

Patrick Collison

Software wizard. Dropped out of MIT during his freshman year to help two friends develop and eventually sell Auctomatic for millions of dollars.

kieran O'neill

Kieran O’neill

After running HolyLemon and PSU while at school, He decided to leave the university to work full-time on Playfire full-time

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Kristopher Tate of Zooomr

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Kristopher Tate of Zooomr


Kristopher Tate of Zooomr

Kristopher tate started zooomr as a 17 years old who only wanted to share his photos with his friends in japan. Originally born in seattle, Washington, Kristopher said he has been programming since he was four, Kristopher the son of a nuclear engineer who worked for the US government.

Kristopher, a self-taught computer genius who Kristopher started making apps that communicated between two Macs, then switched over to Linux for a while

The teenage entrepreneur has since turned into a celebrity. The CEO of Technorati offered him a job, blogs from around the globe discuss his web app and Zooomr’s chief evangelist

Kristopher moved Zooomr’s HQ to Harajuku, Japan In August, 2007, now has a dedicated team helping him with his projects

Kristopher launched Japan’s first ever society-based community website called keireki.jp, which features many notable CEOs as members including the CEO of Mixi and the CEO of Paperboy&co., among others. Membership to the service is invite only.

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