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CONTENTS — SEPTEMBER 2018                                                                          VOLUME 14  NUMBER 7






                                                                                      18  |  SEATS, THEN SERVICES
                                                                The founder of co-working startup Kr Space says growth has to come before profits.
                                                                                                BY YUE WANG

                                                                                        22  |  MASTER BUILDER
                                                               Multibillion-dollar app Procore brings the world’s construction projects onto the cloud.
                                                                                              BY ALEX KONRAD
                                                                                         26  |  BEZOS UNBOUND
                                                                       The richest person of all time tells Forbes that he’s only begun to grow.
                                                                                              BY RANDALL LANE

                                                                                      34  |  BITMAIN’S MAIN MAN
                                                                           The cryptocurrency-mining billionaire nobody has heard of.
                                                                                              BY JASMINE TENG

                                                                                       52  |  A REALLY BIG SCORE
                                                              Can esports legend Andy Dinh continue to dominate as billionaire moguls enter the arena?
                                                                                               BY MATT PEREZ
                                                                                  54  |  BEST UNDER A BILLION: BLS
                                                              Shikhar Aggarwal builds a global challenger on dad’s frustration with lengthy visa queues.
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                                                                                         BY ANURADHA RAGHUNATHAN
            “I LIKE                                                                     64  |  TWEENPRENEURS

            RESULTS NOW.”                                               Social gaming unicorn Roblox teaches kids the rudiments of coding.
                                                                                               BY ALEX KNAPP
            —HTET MYET OO,
            30 Under 30 member (2016) and                                              68  |  BETTER OVER TIME
            founder of Rangoon Teahouse and                                Sincere Watch scion embraces a new idea: sell older models.
            other restaurants in Myanmar.                                                    BY PAMELA AMBLER

                                                                         77  |  BILLIONAIRES TO BE: CIGARETTE BREAKERS
                                                                      The cofounders of Juul Labs have cornered the U.S. e-cigarette market.
                                                                                          BY KATHLEEN CHAYKOWSKI

                                                                                         TECHNOLOGY

                                                                                        78  |  BREAKING HEARTS
                                                             HeartFlow has raised $467 million for a heart-disease test, but it may not make patients better.
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                                                                                              BY ELLIE KINCAID
            WILFRED                                                                  80  |  GADGETMAN // BEN SIN

            UYTENGSU JR.                                      Poker fanatic Xu Ke launches Ono, a social network based on blockchain technology.

            —Philippines’ 50 member and Ironman.
                                                                            THE PHILIPPINES’ 50 RICHEST

                                                                                             84  |  THE LIST
                                                                 It has been a volatile year, with 19 members seeing a net worth shift of 20% or more.
                                                                                              BY GRACE CHUNG

                                                                                      ENTREPRENEURS


                                                                                           90  |  HAIR ON FIRE
                                                                 Nancy Twine went from trading commodities to building a luxury hair-care brand.
                                                                                              BY CHLOE SORVINO

                                                                                          FORBES LIFE

                                                                                    92  |  GOOD EATS IN MYANMAR
                                                                       A hungry 30 Under 30 entrepreneur comes home to feed his people.
                                                                                             BY JANE A. PETERSON
                                                                                       94  |  FROM THE EXPERTS
                                                                                 Art, booze and timepieces to buy, hold and sell.
                                                                                            96  |  THOUGHTS
                                                                                                 On advice.







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