Who is Eduardo Saverin? The Facebook co-founder preparing to join Jeff Bezos as a part Liverpool owner

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But who is Saverin? Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP Where is Saverin from?

Saverin was born in Sao Paulo on March 19th 1982, moving with his family to Rio de Janeiro during his childhood.In 1993, aged 11, the Saverin’s moved North to Miami, where he attended a private school.The Brazilian went on to study economics at Harvard University, where he met Mark Zuckerburg, graduating in 2006.READ MORE: How much of Liverpool FSG are about to sell and who is joining Jeff Bezos in buying itWhat is Saverin involved in? Saverin’s wealth comes largely from Facebook, which co-founded with Zuckerburg while the pair studied at Harvard in 2004.

In the 2010 film The Social Network, charting Facebook’s beginnings, Saverin is portrayed by Andrew Garfield.In 2015, he co-founded global venture capital firm B Capital, who help fund tech startups, amongst other projects.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesWhat is Saverin’s net worth? While Bezos sits a remarkable third on Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people – and Zuckerburg in sixth – Saverin also maintains a relatively high position on the list himself.With a reported net worth of $33bn, the 44-year-old is 67th, two places below Lakshmi Mittal, whose son Armit Bhatia is fronting the consortium with Bezos and Saverin.Saverin is the richest Brazilian on the planet, and is set to expand his portfolio by adding himself as a part owner of Liverpool.Having moved to Singapore in 2009, Saverin renounced his US citizenship two years later.