Divya Narendra was born on the 18th March 1982, in The Bronx, New York City USA of Indian ancestry. He is a businessman and entrepreneur, currently the CEO and co-founder of the investment website SumZero. He is also co-founder of the social networking website Harvard Connection, later renamed ConnectU which he created with his Harvard classmate twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss.
So just how rich is the businessman? According to authoritative sources, estimations have been made that the overall size of Divya Nerendra’s net worth is as much as $50 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2016.
Divya Narendra Net Worth $50 Million
To begin with, Divya Narendra was raised in Bayside, Queens, the eldest child in the family of two immigrant doctors. Narendra attended Townsend Harris High School, then in 2000, he began his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, graduating cum laude majoring in Applied Mathematics. Currently, he is studying at the School of Law at Northwestern University and the Kellogg School of Management to obtain the degree of Doctor of Law and an MBA respectively.
From 2005 to 2008, Divya worked as an analyst in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group of Credit Suisse Securities in New York. Then he worked in Sowood Capital Management for a year, where he worked analyzing investment opportunities across the capital structure. The above mentioned engagements added sums to the total size of Narendra net worth, and gave him a wider view of investment business.
In 2004, Divya alongside his Harvard friends Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have launched a social networking website ConnectU. The site has been created in the end of 2012. The site was used for social communication, creating and updating personal profiles, sending messages among Harvard students. Eventually, due to the leak of information Mark Zuckerberg created a similar social networking site Facebook using the same source code. The story about the Facebook and ConnectU creation and lawsuits afterwards has been told in the book written by Ben Mezrich “The Accidental Billionaires”. Later, the film “The Social Network” (2010) based on the real story was directed by David Fincher, with Max Minghella appearing in the role of Divya Narendra.
Furthermore, SumZero is also a company started by Divya Narendra. Divya came up with the idea of the need for a simple, centralized and manageable platform where professional investors working in hedge funds, mutual funds and equity private funds could share and exchange investment ideas. Since then, the concept has been expanded and SumZero measures are taken to provide reports on high – level investments to the investment community in general. It was launched in 2008. and is still active, unlike the ConnectU which is inactive now. Overall, both companies ConnectU as well as SumZero have increased the outright size of Divya Narendra net worth.
Finally, the personal life of the businessman, Narendra keeps his life private and does not reveal many facts.. He does not deny having a girlfriend, yet does not reveal her name.
