The 25 richest self-made billionaires
Jun 16, 2015, 19:30 IST
Chip Somodevilla / Getty There are two types of billionaires: those who inherited their wealth, and those who built it from nothing.Our friends at Wealth-X, a database of information about ultra-high net worth individuals, focused on the latter to compile a list of the wealthiest self-made billionaires in the world. From tech mogul Bill Gates to Alibaba founder Jack Ma, here's who made the list.