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How Kalshi Co-Founder Luana Lopes Built a $22 Billion Business

At 29, Luana Lopes Lara is the youngest self-made female billionaire in the world. Her road to riches started with celebrity gossip.

Nobody could have predicted this. In 2018, Luana Lopes Lara was an intern at a Wall Street trading firm when she noticed social media was convinced Kylie Jenner was pregnant. “I want to make a bet with you on this,” she told her fellow interns, accor… [2517 chars]

Source: Entrepreneur | Published: 2026-06-15T14:26:00Z

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