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Martin Shkreli

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Martin Shkreli (; born March 17, 1983) is an American investor and businessman. Shkreli is the co-founder of the hedge funds Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management, and MSMB Healthcare, the co-founder and former CEO of pharmaceutical firms Retrophin and Turing Pharmaceuticals, and the former CEO of start-up software company Gödel Systems, which he founded in August 2016. In September 2015, Shkreli was widely criticized when Turing obtained the manufacturing license for the antiparasitic drug Daraprim and raised its price to insurance companies from $13.50 to $750.00 (USD) per pill. In 2017, Shkreli was convicted in federal court on two counts of securities fraud and one count of conspiracy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Shkreli is the 830th most popular businessperson (down from 823rd in 2019), the 17,949th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,284th in 2019) and the 304th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Martin Shkreli ranks 830 out of 847Before him are Leyla Hussein, Tom Steyer, Dick Costolo, Katherine Maher, Chanda Kochhar, and Tony Hsieh. After him are Matt Mullenweg, Rauan Kenzhekhanuly, Vinita Bali, Christopher Poole, Sabeer Bhatia, and Steve Coast.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Martin Shkreli ranks 985Before him are Frankie Grande, Daniel Hubmann, Ángel Dealbert, Steve Morabito, Gary O'Neil, and Richard Adjei. After him are Obina, Miranda Lambert, Conny Waßmuth, Jonas Olsson, Daishi Kato, and Anja Huber.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martin Shkreli ranks 17,957 out of 20,380Before him are Ryan Howard (1979), Glenn Eller (1982), Ross Thomas (1981), Abby Elliott (1987), Sarah Hendrickson (1994), and Tony Hsieh (1973). After him are Joe Kleine (1962), Maia Reficco (2000), Joe Scally (2002), Miranda Lambert (1983), Derek Hough (1985), and Mariel Zagunis (1985).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Martin Shkreli ranks 304Before him are Sam Bankman-Fried (1992), Sara Blakely (1971), Tom Steyer (1957), Dick Costolo (1963), Katherine Maher (1983), and Tony Hsieh (1973). After him are Matt Mullenweg (1984), Christopher Poole (1988), Brad Keselowski (1984), Michelle Phan (1987), Limor Fried (2000), and Oliver Hazard Payne (1839).