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She has $2.6 billion but still works 14 hours a day: Why the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire can't slow down

Luana Lopes Lara, the 30-year-old co-founder and COO of Kalshi, has an estimated net worth of $2.6 billion and is the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. Despite her wealth, she continues to work 12 to 14 hours a day and rarely takes time off. In an interview with Fortune, Lara…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

Kalshi cofounder says having no VPs has been key to the company’s explosive growth

Luana Lopes Lara, the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire, shared her approach to corporate management.

Fortune · Oct 14

Scale AI and Passes founder Lucy Guo says AI is making people work harder, not less: ‘I worked a 26-hour day’

Guo was the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire before being surpassed by Kalshi cofounder Luana Lopes Lara.

Fortune · Sep 19

Former ballerina overtakes Taylor Swift to become the youngest ever female self-made billionaire

Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of the online ‘prediction market’ start-up Kalshi, is now worth an estimated $1.3bn after her latest investment round

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Meet Luana Lopes Lara: The 29-year-old ballerina spent college summers working for Ray Dalio—now she’s world's youngest female self-made billionaire

Following in the footsteps of Taylor Swift and Scale AI's Lucy Guo, Luana Lopes Lara has just been crowned the world's youngest female self-made billionaire. The millennial founder built an $11 billion startup in just six years.

Fortune · Dec 4, 2025

10 Photos of Luana Lopes Lara: Kalshi Co-Founder Who Just Passed Taylor Swift as the Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire

Luana Lopes Lara becomes the youngest self-made woman billionaire after building Kalshi into an $11bn fintech powerhouse at just 29 years old.

International Business Times UK · Dec 3, 2025

Polymarket Rival Kalshi Announced Hitting $11 Billion in Valuation as Prediction Markets Rise to Popularity

Prediction market Kalshi announced a $1 billion funding round on Tuesday valued at $11 billion, as real-life events future betting platforms surge in popularity.

International Business Times UK · Dec 3, 2025