Naveen Selvadurai is a U.S. internet entrepreneur with an estimated net worth of $80 million. Born on January 27, 1982 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, he is a graduate of King’s College London in the UK and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the U.S.
Selvadurai started earning his estimated net worth of $80 million when he worked for companies such as Lucent, Sony, Nokia and Sun Microsystems. Then he went to create his mobile social-networking venture, Foursquare.com, together with Dennis Crowley. The two met in 2007 while working in the same office space but at different companies in New York City. In the fall of 2008, they began creating the first version of Foursquare. They launched their project at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas in March 2009.
Naveen’s joint venture with Crowley has an estimated value of $600 million. Recently, he was listed in the “World’s New Young Millionaires” released by the AOL Small Business. He has appeared on Fox Business Network as well as with the CNN’s special by Fareed Zakaria, Getting American Back to #1, who talked about how he became the person he is today.