Overview

• The June will names over 106 heirs—six natural children and more than 100 conceived via Durov’s sperm donations—to share his entire wealth.
• Starting 15 years ago at a St. Petersburg clinic, Durov’s donations have led to births in at least 12 countries.
• He said the 30-year vesting period reflects his intention for heirs to establish self-reliant lives before claiming their inheritance.
• Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index values Durov’s net worth at $13.9 billion, making him one of the world’s wealthiest tech figures.
• French authorities have placed him under judicial supervision over allegations that Telegram facilitated criminal activity, charges he denies.