Italian College Friends Become Youngest Billionaires

Four college friends from Italy, Matteo Danieli, Luca Ferrari, Francesco Patarnello, and Luca Querella, have made history by becoming Italy’s youngest billionaires after their company Bending Spoons SpA goes public with an initial public offering valued at $18.4 billion.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-01/bending-spoons-ipo-turns-italian-college-pals-into-billionaires