Who is Mike Lazaridis and what is his net worth?

Mike Lazaridis is a Greek Canadian businessman and entrepreneur with a net worth of $600 million. He is best known for founding BlackBerry Limited, the company behind the popular BlackBerry brand of smartphones and tablets.

Lazaridis co-founded BlackBerry in 1984 and served as Co-Chairman and Co-CEO until 2012. He also founded Quantum Valley Investments and the Institute for Quantum Computing, and serves as Board Chair for the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.

Throughout his career, Lazaridis has received numerous awards for his technical achievements, including an Academy Award and an Emmy Award. BlackBerry had a revenue of $916 million in 2019 and generated over $20 billion in revenue at its peak in 2011.

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