Overview
- Durov has donated sperm for more than 15 years, resulting in over 100 biological children across 12 countries.
- He underwrites free IVF treatments at Moscow’s AltraVita clinic for women who choose to use his sperm.
- In a newly drafted will, Durov ordered his $14 billion fortune to be split equally among his children with payouts deferred until 2055.
- His actions exemplify a growing pronatalism movement among tech moguls who see procreation as a civic duty.
- Experts warn that unregulated high-volume donations risk accidental incest and psychological harm amid inconsistent international limits.