How Bill Gates accidentally became the world’s richest man | ZDNet

How Bill Gates accidentally became the world’s richest man | ZDNet

Bill Gates became the world’s richest man by not taking venture capital, which meant he still owned 45 percent of Microsoft after it finally went public 30 years ago this month…

http://www.zdnet.com/article/how-bill-gates-accidentally-became-the-worlds-richest-man/?tag=nl.e539&s_cid=e539&ttag=e539&ftag=TRE17cfd61