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Lucy Gao is a young entrepreneur who already holds the status of a billionaire at the age of 27. She is even called the richest woman on her own after Kylie Jenner. Although her name may not be familiar, Lucy is an influential figure in the world of technology. Take a peek at his success story in a male-dominated world.
Who is Lucy Guo?
Funny Guo is a US entrepreneur, computer programmer and product designer who used to work for Scale AI with Alexandr Wang who also became the richest self-made billionaire at the age of 25. Previously, she worked for Quora and became Snapchat’s first female designer. Meanwhile, Lucy is now building her own technology start-up, Moment. Lucy left Scale AI in 2018 but still owns a 6% stake in her fortune.
Become the 2nd Richest Independent Woman
Recently, Lucy entered the list of the richest self-employed women under 40 years old. Ranked second after Kylie Jenner, the programmer’s name is juxtaposed with successful women such as Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Maria Sharapova to Huda Kattan.
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Had Not Supported Parents
Being one of the few successful women in the world of technology, it turns out that Lucy Guo was not allowed by her parents to pursue this field. When learning coding in the 2nd grade of elementary school, Lucy’s mother, who came from an electrical engineering background, even banned her because women were considered difficult to compete with men.
But that didn’t stop him from pursuing his interests and dreams. Lucy ended up studying computer science at Carnegie Mellon even though she stopped to follow the Thiel Fellowship created by PayPal co-founder, Peter Thiel.
Lucy Guo is Bisexual
One of the facts about Lucy Guo is that she likes both men and women. In a TikTok video, the woman revealed that she had confessed to being bisexual to her parents. Unfortunately, in the conversation that Lucy showed, it was revealed that her father didn’t like it.
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Sports Hobby
Lucy Guo really likes sports. He even shot a YouTube video to show his endurance through three hours of HIIT training. In addition, Lucy also often runs 16-32 km every day and even does another HIIT workout before dinner. In a day, he can spend 5.5 hours for sports.
Neighbors with David Beckam
Another interesting fact about Lucy Guo is that she lives surrounded by famous celebrities. According to her profile in the New York Post, the woman was neighbors with David Beckham but didn’t recognize her when they took the elevator together. Lucy Guo lives at the One Thousand Museum in Miami which is a fantastic price.
‘Party’ Girl
Lucy Gao is said to like to party but not just any party. It is said that he once hosted a party with 100 hackers which was also attended by lemurs and snakes from the Zoological Wildlife Foundation.
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