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Adam Neumann

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli-american billionaire businessman and investor”. Today it says “israeli and american billionaire businessman”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Biography; Generation Hustle”.
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Israeli-American businessman (born 1979) Not to be confused with Adam Newman . Adam Neumann ( Hebrew : אדם נוימן ; born April 25, 1979) is an Israeli-American billionaire businessman and investor. In 2010, he co-founded WeWork with Miguel McKelvey , where he was CEO from 2010 to 2019. In 2019, he co-founded a family office dubbed 166 2nd Financial Services with his wife, Rebekah Neumann , to manage their personal wealth, investing over a billion dollars in real estate and venture startups. Following mounting pressure from investors based on disclosures made in a public offering filing , Neumann resigned as CEO of WeWork and gave up majority voting control as of September 26, 2019 . Forbes estimated his net worth to be around US$2.2 billion as of February 2024 . The Times of Israel .

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israeli-american billionaire businessman and investor

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israeli and american billionaire businessman

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  • Generation Hustle
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