Larry Page and Sergey Brin- Google started in 1996 as a research project by Page while he was undertaking his PhD at Stanford University. Page was joined by Sergey Brin, also a Stanford University PhD student. Together they worked day and night to create the largest and most popular search engine in history. In 2006 Google reported an advertising revenue of US$10.492 billion and in March 2009 Google's market cap was reported at $103.15Billion.
Siegfried & Roy
Both had fathers who were abusive alcoholics and soldiers of Hitler's army. Determined to leave their difficult pasts behind them, Siegfried and Roy had taken positions to work on the same ocean liner. It was on the ocean liner they met and discovered they shared a passion for magic. This connection would lead them to achieving the most sold out, gross profit producing show in Vegas history with an annual payment of $36Million per year.
Microsoft
Bill Gates and Paul Allen- met and had become friends at Lakeside School in Seattle. Gates and Allen worked day and night together to create the first microcomputer basic. This led to the creation of one of the most successful and largest U.S. corporations in history, as well as placing Gates and Allen among the richest people in the world.
Kate Moss
Kate Moss and Sarah Doukas- Kate Moss, age 14, was approached by Sarah Doukas-founder-Storm Model Management in the JFK Airport in New York City after returning from a family holiday vacation. Kate Moss since then has appeared on over 300 magazine covers and is rated as number two on the Forbes 15 richest supermodels list.