Sean Parker's Net Worth Touches $3B: From Launching Napster To Becoming Facebook Billionaire, The Story Of Teenage Hacker Turned Entrepreneur

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Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder and Facebook's (now called Meta Platforms) first president, has reached $3 billion in net worth, as per Forbes.

A teenage hacker turned billionaire entrepreneur, Parker's career spans revolutionary tech ventures, philanthropy, and political donations.

By his teenage years, he had broken into systems of universities and Fortune 500 companies, though this led to community service after an FBI investigation. 

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Author / Journalist: Ananya Gairola

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