30-07-2025
Lebanese Karim Atiyeh added to US billionaires of Arab descent list
At just 35 years old, Lebanese Karim Atiyeh, co-founder of Ramp, has become the sixth Arab billionaire to amass his wealth in the United States, now estimated at $1.3 billion according to the latest Forbes Magazine ranking. He is also the youngest billionaire on this joins Jordanian Ramzi Musallam (estimated fortune: $9.2 billion), Egyptian Haim Saban ($3.1 billion), Moroccan Marc Lasry ($1.9 billion), Lebanese Noubar Afeyan ($1.2 billion) and Iraqi David Hindawi ($1 billion).On this same occasion, Atiyeh also joined the list of 125 immigrant billionaires who made their fortunes in the United States, compiled by Forbes, ranking 107th. Read more Peter Rahal's protein bar business now valued at $725 million Unsurprisingly, Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, tops this ranking with an estimated fortune of...