What is Steve Ballmer's net worth?

Steve Ballmer was Microsoft’s CEO from 2000 to 2014, and his huge net worth comes from his position at the top of the tech company

 Owner Steve Ballmer of the LA Clippers speaks during the Los Angeles Clippers and City of Los Angeles celebration opening of 350th Clippers Community Court
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Steve Ballmer was Microsoft’s CEO from 2000 to 2014, and today he is one of the richest people in the world, primarily thanks to his stake in Microsoft, along with the company’s founder, Bill Gates

As well as his investment in Microsoft, Ballmer is the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers an NBA basketball team. 

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What started as a hobby in 2011 morphed into a well-known financial media empire focusing in particular on simplifying the opaque world of the hedge fund. 

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