Vivek Ramaswamy, a 39-year-old former biotech executive, has gained prominence in the political arena after running for the Republican Party nomination in 2023. He will be leading the newly-established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla.
Ramaswamy, who was born in the United States to parents who immigrated from India, has garnered attention not only for his political aspirations but also for his impressive financial portfolio. According to Forbes, Ramaswamy's net worth exceeds $1 billion, making him one of the wealthiest entrepreneurs under 40 and earning him a place on the Richest 30 Under 30 lists. Additionally, he has invested in real estate, owning two homes in Ohio with a combined value of $2.5 million, further contributing to his financial success.