Luana Lopes Lara Becomes World’s Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire

Luana Lopes Lara Becomes World’s Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire

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Category : Business and economics Published on: December 06 2025

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At just 29, Luana Lopes Lara has become the youngest self-made woman billionaire in the world, according to Forbes. She is the co-founder of Kalshi, a cutting-edge prediction market platform that recently raised $1 billion in Series E funding, valuing the company at $11 billion. Luana’s personal net worth now stands at $1.3 billion, reflecting her rapid rise in the fintech sector. Before entrepreneurship, she pursued a career as a professional ballerina in Austria and later earned a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT, blending creativity with technical expertise.

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