Meet Reuben Singh who has stormed the Internet with fancy pictures of his elite cars and is dubbed ‘Europe’s Bill Gates’
Feb 13, 2019, 11:41 IST
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- India-origin Reuben Singh has stormed the Internet with pictures of his Rolls Royce elite cars.
- The 42-year-old Singh flaunted matching cars with the color of his turban, in a challenge laid for charity.
- Singh was listed in ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ in 1998 as the youngest self-made millionaire.
Singh, who was introduced to the family business at an early age, started his own business at the age of 18 with the launch of his first store ‘Miss Attitude.’ He now owns two companies including alldayPA, which deals in call handling technology and Isher Capital, a private equity firm. The two companies employ over 500 people.
However, Singh has had a bumpy path to success. According to media reports, he went bankrupt in 2007 with over £11 million in debt when he lost control of his firm alldayPA. But he gravitated back with control as the CEO of his company in 2015.
In fact, Singh, who was once listed in ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ as the youngest self-made millionaire. At 30, Fortune magazine estimated him to have more than £95 million, while in 2002, he was named as ‘Asian Entrepreneur of the year’. But was later alleged by a judge in the local court in Manchester for fraudulently procuring loans and making it to the rich list.
Here’s an insight to his journey: