Money can buy a lot of things, like hair implants from Elon Musk. But it is always curious to take a look at the past of those people who turn out to be a great influence in the present to set the course for our future.
Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Musk himself and you, gentle reader, share the common factor that they were once young.
And as usually happens in the average life of any person who has lived in the 20th century, there is an almost documentary photographic record of the youthful years of these subjects who are currently great magnates of the information technology industry.
Each of the characters mentioned have a wide age difference between them, although they share the same executive environment today.
But any day is an excellent occasion to review your past, apparently much more innocent than your current situation.
Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and other IT leaders when they were young
the colleagues of infobae They have made an interesting compilation where they share a series of portraits of some of the most recognized characters in the industry today. We share here some of the most memorable photos.
jack dorsey
If you follow the founder of Twitter on his official account within said social network, you will know perfectly well that he is not exactly a stable subject.
Where out of the blue one can expect any kind of comment, outburst or public charge of blame. From his own youthful photo one might suspect the type of adult he became.
Jeff Bezos
The founder of Amazon had a dream that could be considered impossible when he conceived the idea of creating an online store where everything could be bought through your internet connection.
What started as a garage project turned into a monumental monster.
Bill Gates
There are large and varied photos of Bill Gates in his younger years. It was in 1975 when he founded Microsoft with Paul Allen. The photo shared above is close to that period.
mark zuckerberg
This boy was another subject before promoting the idea of an isolated social network to free it and end up giving birth to Facebook.
In 2003 he entered Harvard and only a year later, after a renowned career as a young programmer, he ended up putting his hands on the project that has already made him a legend. For better or worse.
Elon Musk
Elon does not have a humble past. That is known by the vast majority. But at the time he worked on small projects, focused on the development, hosting and maintenance of websites.
Things were simpler in 1992, when he studied Business Administration and Physics at the University of Pennsylvania. By 1995, when he founded Zip2, things began to change dramatically. That photo is from those days.