Famous entrepreneur Christian von Koenigsegg is mostly known as a founder and CEO of Koenigsegg Automotive AB. This company is the only Swedish manufacturer of supersports. With profit between $580,000 and $2,210,000 per sold car, Koenigsegg surely is a nice money machine. It’s founder’s net worth is estimated to be as much as $100 million as of 2023.
Christian was born born July 2, 1972 in Stockholm, Sweden. His first summer job was already in automtive business, he worked at a Suzuki dealership. He was also tuning mopeds. But since being a small child, von Koenigsegg had much bigger dream…
His path to creating first and only Swedish supercar was pretty long. He founded the company in 1994 and it took almost a decade before the first cars were delivered to customers. But Christian von Koenigsegg never give up.
First model for customers was named CC8S. Many generations followed before starting today legendary Koenigsegg Agera. Althouhg all models were sold in relatively low numbers, there’s an obvious progress during years. In 2015, Koenigsegg produced around 100 cars. A record in company’s short history.
