Jeff Skoll

Jeff Skoll Net Worth, Age, Family & Biography
$4.4 B Real Time Net Worth #407 in the world today

About Jeff Skoll

Canadian engineer, internet tycoon, and movie producer Jeffrey Stuart Skoll. He served as the company’s first president and donated money to charity, most notably through the Skoll Foundation and his media company Participant Media. Jeff Skoll then established Capricorn Investment Group, where he is currently chairman. He received his degree from the University of Toronto in 1987 and left Canada in 1993 to enrol in the business programme at Stanford University.

Jeff Skoll
The Redwood City-based philanthropic investment firm cofounded by billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, ( left )— seen with producer Jeffrey Skoll at the 2016 Academy Awards — is calling for the re-imagination of U.S. capitalism.

Jeff Skoll Family

Jeff Skoll was born on January 16, 1965, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to a Jewish family. His mother was a teacher, while his father was the owner of a chemical company that sold industrial chemicals. In the late 1970s, the family relocated to Toronto. When Skoll was fourteen, his father was diagnosed with cancer, which prompted him to express his regret at not having had enough time to complete all of his life’s plans for his son. His first employment was as a gas pump attendant at a York Mills gas station.

Jeff Skoll Facts

Skoll founded Capricorn Investment Group “on the premise of socially responsible investing” in 2001, and the firm today manages more than $5 billion in client assets and another $3.5 billion in collaboration with other organisations.

Jeff Skoll
Bryce Nielsen, Adam Gough, Nicolas Celis, Gabriela Rodriguez, Yalitza Aparicio, Marina De Tavira, and Eugenio Caballero, winners of Best Picture for ‘Roma,’ pose in the press room at The 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 13, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. 

Jeff Skoll Net Worth

Jeff Skoll’s net worth was estimated to be around $4.2 billion USD, as of 2023, making him a billionaire businessman.

Personal Information

Full Name Jeffrey Stuart Skoll
Father’s Name Not Mention
Mother’s Name Not Mention
Siblings Not Mention
Date Of Birth 16 January 1965
Birth Place Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Age 58 Years
Height Not Mention
Education Graduate
Net Worth $4.4 Billion
Profession Businessman
Relationship Status Married

Jeff Skoll’s Awards

Years Award List
2002 Outstanding Philanthropist Award from the Silicon Valley
2003 Outstanding Philanthropist Award
2004 National Leadership Award
2006 Time Magazine’s 100 People of the Year
2006 Wired Magazine’s Rave Award
2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Jeff Skoll
Producer Jeff Skoll attends a special screening Q&A of ‘An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power’ at The Cinerama Dome on July 27, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. 

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