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1) He comes from a wealthy family (1 of 5)
1) He comes from a wealthy family (1 of 5)
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Evan Spiegel comes from money, and his parents were Ivy League-educated lawyers who were massively successful. He enjoyed a cushy childhood, with large monthly allowances, expensive cars and vacations to exotic locations. He was raised in the glamorous Pacific Palisades area in Los Angeles and was already worth over $2 million before he formed a billion dollar company.
He had financial backing from the beginning, and he doesn’t try to hide that fact. This wasn’t a rags-to-riches story, and he openly disclosed that he got extremely lucky with Snapchat.