Republican presidential candidate  Vivek Ramaswamy 

Vivek Ganapathy Ramaswamy August 9, 1985 (age 38)

Born

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Ramaswamy graduated from Harvard University with Bachelor of Arts  and also attend Yale Law School 

Education

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Early career

Ramaswamy founded the biotechnology firm Roivant Sciences and received almost $100 million in start-up capital from QVT and other investors 

In early 2022, Ramaswamy co-founded Strive Asset Management ,The firm raised about $20 million from outside investors 

Other Ventures

Early political involvement

Ramaswamy has made political contributions to both Democrats and Republicans.He supported Donald Trump in the 2020 election 

Campaign

On February 21, 2023, Ramaswamy declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president of the United States in 2024 on Tucker Carlson Tonight 

Personal life

Ramaswamy's wife, Apoorva Ramaswamy is a medical doctor,he met her while studying law at Yale.They married in 2015 and have two sons 

Net Worth

In 2023, Ramaswamy's campaign advisor said his net worth was more than $1 billion.Forbes estimated it at more than $950 million