1) He Was Earning $50,000 A Month As A Teenager
Ek started making websites at the age of just 13, and was earning $50,000 a month just a few years later, surpassing his father’s salary at 16.
By the time he was 18, the Swede, who grew up in a working-class neighbourhood in Stockholm, was already managing 25 people. He then made a brief detour to start a university degree.