Andrew Rivkin
- January 10, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Andrew Rivkin |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | May 31, 1969(1969-05-31) |
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Ontario |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Andrew Rivkin Biography
| Name | Andrew Rivkin |
| Birthday | May 31 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Place Of Birth | Toronto |
| Home Town | Ontario |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Siblings | Mark Rivkin |
Andrew Rivkin is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on May 31, 1969 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Andrew Rivkin was born and raised in Toronto. He graduated from University College, University of Toronto in 1992 with a bachelor of commerce degree in finance and economics.
After founding a network business systems company while still in his teens, Rivkin moved on to co-found CryptoLogic in Toronto in February 1995 with his brother, Mark. Although founded as a general Internet security software company, CryptoLogic soon focused on online gambling, which had become a growth industry since Antigua and Barbuda became the first country to legalize the practice in 1994.
Andrew Rivkin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Rivkin is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Rivkin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Andrew Rivkin (born May 31, 1969) is a Canadian investor and entrepreneur. Rivkin is best known as the co-founder of CryptoLogic, a pioneering online casino software company, and FUN Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of casual games and fantasy sports.
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In 2002, Rivkin co-founded Columbia Exchange Systems Software PLC with Lorne Abony, another collaborator from CryptoLogic with whom Rivkin has worked with on several business ventures.
Facts & Trivia
Christina Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Andrew Rivkin celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.
The Meridian, Colorado based Liberty Media acquired a majority interest in FUN Technologies stock in 2005. Liberty Media purchased the rest of FUN Technologies in late 2007. The company was valued at nearly C$500 million at the time of its final sale to Liberty Media.
Top Facts about Andrew Rivkin
**1. Andrew Rivkin was born on May 31, 1969 in Toronto, Canada.
2. He graduated from University College, University of Toronto in 1992 with a
bachelor of commerce degree in finance and economics.
3. Rivkin co-founded CryptoLogic in 1995, a pioneering online casino software
company.
4. Rivkin co-founded FUN Technologies in 2002, one of the world’s largest
providers of casual games and fantasy sports.
5. The Canadian business magazine Profit estimated in 2002 CryptoLogic
experienced a 26,181 percent growth rate over the previous five years.
6. Liberty Media acquired a majority interest in FUN Technologies stock in
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7. Rivkin stepped down as CEO of CryptoLogic in January 2001 but remained on the company’s board of directors.
8. FUN Technologies was valued at nearly C$500 million at the time of its final sale to Liberty Media.
9. Rivkin has served as a consultant for Mood Media, a Toronto-based in-store media company headed by Abony.
10. Rivkin founded Rivkin Asset Management, an asset management firm dealing in hedge funds, in 2009.
11. In March 2011 Rivkin was involved with Mood Media’s acquisition of Muzak Holdings for $345 million.
12. Rivkin is an avid polo player and participates in several charity polo tournaments in Canada.
13. Rivkin has worked with Lorne Abony on several business ventures.
14. FUN Technologies issued two initial public offerings, the first on the London Alternative Investment Market in 2003 and the second on the Toronto Stock Exchange in 2004.
15. CryptoLogic’s software was used by online casinos in Curaçao, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and other countries.**