Jim McKelvey
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Jim McKelvey

Entrepreneur · Block, Inc. · born October 19, 1965

$1.8Breported net worth as of September 2026 · Forbes

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About

James "Jim" Morgan McKelvey Jr. is a New York City-based, American, billionaire, and businessman, who co-founded Block, Inc.(formerly Square). He is a Board Director at Emerson Electric.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 43Founded Block, Inc.February 1, 2009

Reported wealth

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September 2026$1.8BForbes · current

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