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Co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft Bill Gates, in a statement tweet on Monday that he and his wife, Melinda Gates, will be splitting up after 27 years. Bill Gates and Melinda Gates
— Bill Gates (@BillGates) May 3, 2021
William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, author, and philanthropist. he’s a co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. Melinda Ann Gates is an American philanthropist and a former head at Microsoft. In 2000, she and her former husband Gates co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s largest private charitable organization as of 2015.
Financial details aren’t yet clear. Bill gates net worth Gates owns 1.37% of Microsoft’s outstanding shares, which are worth quite $26 billion, consistent with FactSet. The couple was creators, alongside Warren Buffett, of the Giving Pledge, which involves making a gift of quite half their wealth. Last year Gates stepped down from Microsoft’s board because the coronavirus became a force around the world. He began spending longer on the nonprofit Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation alongside Melinda Gates. the 2 are co-chairs and trustees of the inspiration, which launched in 2000. Today the inspiration has over $51 billion in assets, consistent with a tax filing.
