Yuri Milner

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billionaire businessperson human philanthropist technology investor

Yuri Milner is a Russian-Israeli billionaire technology investor and philanthropist known for backing major internet companies and creating high-profile science awards such as the Breakthrough Prizes.

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Yuri Milner canonical 11

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instanceOf billionaire ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
technology investor ⓘ
birthCountry Soviet Union ⓘ
birthDate 1961-11-11 ⓘ
birthPlace Moscow ⓘ
citizenship Israel ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
coFounded Breakthrough Initiatives ⓘ
Breakthrough Junior Challenge ⓘ
Breakthrough Listen ⓘ
Breakthrough Prize Foundation ⓘ
surface form: Breakthrough Prize

Fundamental Physics Prize ⓘ
surface form: Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences ⓘ
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics ⓘ
Breakthrough Starshot ⓘ
Breakthrough Watch ⓘ
educatedAt Moscow State University ⓘ
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
familyName Milner ⓘ
fieldOfWork philanthropy ⓘ
technology investment ⓘ
venture capital ⓘ
founded DST Global ⓘ
Milner Foundation ⓘ
givenName Yuri ⓘ
investedIn Airbnb ⓘ
Alibaba Group ⓘ
Facebook ⓘ
Groupon ⓘ
JD.com ⓘ
Spotify ⓘ
Twitter, Inc. ⓘ
surface form: Twitter

WhatsApp ⓘ
Xiaomi ⓘ
Zynga ⓘ
knownFor early-stage investments in social media companies ⓘ
large-scale internet investments via DST Global ⓘ
supporting basic science and mathematics ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
name Yuri Milner self-link ⓘ
notableFor co-founding the Breakthrough Prize ⓘ
founding DST Global ⓘ
funding fundamental science initiatives ⓘ
investing in major internet companies ⓘ
occupation entrepreneur ⓘ
investor ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
residence Israel ⓘ

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Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences → foundedBy → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Fundamental Physics Prize → foundedBy → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Breakthrough Initiatives → founder → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Breakthrough Initiatives → keyPerson → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Yuri Milner → name → Yuri Milner self-link ⓘ
Breakthrough Prize Foundation → foundedBy → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics → foundedBy → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics → sponsor → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Milner Foundation → foundedBy → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Milner Foundation → namedAfter → Yuri Milner ⓘ
Milner Foundation → associatedWith → Yuri Milner ⓘ