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    1 day ago · PROFILE. David Baszucki. $2.6B. $50M (1.97%) Real Time Net Worth. as of 4/9/24. #1314 in the world today. Photo by ROBLOX. About David Baszucki. David Baszucki is cofounder and CEO of...

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    David Baszucki is a Canadian-born American entrepreneur, inventor, and engineer who has a net worth of $4 billion. Baszucki is the co-founder and CEO of the video game developer Roblox Corporation, and he was previously the co-founder and CEO of Knowledge Revolution, which MSC Software acquired for $20 million in 1998.

    David Baszucki was born on January 20, 1963, in Canada. David has a brother named Greg, and he attended Eden Prairie High School in Minnesota. As a high school student, he was the captain of the TV quiz team. After graduation, Baszucki enrolled at Stanford University to study computer science and engineering, and in 1985, he graduated from college ...

    In the late '80s, David and Greg designed an educational supplement that would make the creation of 2D physics experiments possible. They called this simulation "Interactive Physics," and the brothers co-founded the company Knowledge Revolution to distribute it. "Interactive Physics" won numerous awards, and the Baszucki brothers followed it with "...

    In 2004, Baszucki and Erik Cassel (the former VP of Engineering at Interactive Physics) started working on a Roblox prototype that was originally called DynaBlocks. In 2005, the name was changed to Roblox, and the website launched the following year. According to the website, "Roblox is powered by a global community of millions of developers who pr...

    According to filings submitted to the SEC in April 2022, David's 2021 total compensation from Roblox was $233 million. The vast majority of his comp was a package of restricted stock options that vest over several years and are dependent on a variety of milestones.

    David lives in San Francisco with his wife, Jan Ellison, author of the "USA Today" bestseller "A Small Indiscretion: A Novel," and their four children. After the 2020 murder of George Floyd, Baszucki wrote a blog post in which he stated, "With the recent tragedy in my hometown of Minneapolis, we are faced with another occurrence of injustice agains...

    Baszucki was included in Goldman Sachs' list of the "100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs" in 2017 and 2018. "Comparably" named him one of the "Best CEOs for Diversity" in 2018 and 2019, and "Bloomberg Businessweek" featured David on its "Bloomberg 50" list of "the people and ideas that defined global business in 2021."

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  3. Nov 20, 2020 · How much is David Baszucki worth? Baszucki’s net worth comes from the sale of his first company, Knowledge Revolution, for $20 million. He also has income from founding and running Roblox.

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  5. Mar 11, 2021 · Michael Goodman. Mar 10, 2021, 5:03 PM PST. The popular role-playing, "Brookhaven," on Roblox. Roblox shares went public on Wednesday. The stock jumped 54%. Founder CEO David Baszucki saw his...

  6. Mar 11, 2021 · The CEO's net worth grew by $1.4 billion to an estimated $4.2 billion, Forbes said. According to the company’s regulatory filings, he owned 66 million shares as of Jan. 15, per Fortune. Baszucki...

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