Posted 4/3/2024, 10:30:00 AM
Women Billionaires Surge in 2024; Entertainment and Tech Fortunes Boom
- 15 new self-made women billionaires in 2024, including Taylor Swift ($1.1B) and fashion mogul Tory Burch ($1B)
- Top 10 is dominated by women from China and the U.S., with combined 73 of 92 total
- Richest is Swiss shipping magnate Rafaela Aponte-Diamant, worth $33.1B
- Chinese real estate and U.S. truck stops generated other top fortunes
- Largest growth area is entertainment and technology, with AI boosting fortunes
