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Axel Oberwelland
Estimated Net Worth $0.0M
Axel Oberwelland sits at an estimated $3.80B with 533.7K monthly searches, making this one of the highest-demand entrepreneur profiles on the board.
Axel Oberwelland has built an estimated net worth of $3.80B through businessperson. Axel Oberwelland is a German billionaire heir and businessman, the owner of the confectionery manufacturer August Storck, founded by his eponymous great-grandfather in 1903. Known for August Storck. Current trend signal is 80/100, showing durable cross-platform momentum.
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Axel Oberwelland |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | 1966-08-01 |
| Age | 59 years old |
| Generation | Gen X |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | United States |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
| Net Worth | $3.80B |
| Height | Not confirmed |
| Education | University of St. Gallen |
| Spouse / Partner | Bergit Oberwelland |
| Children | 4 |
Axel Oberwelland, a Gen Xer at 59, reached his first million at 39 and first hundred million at 52, reflecting a 13-year compounding phase. His wealth trajectory aligns with peers like Timur Kulibayev, suggesting extended reinvestment cycles and accelerated growth in later career stages.
Axel Oberwelland Biography
Axel Oberwelland is a German billionaire heir and businessman, the owner of the confectionery manufacturer August Storck, founded by his eponymous great-grandfather in 1903. The company is best known for its brands Werther's Original, Riesen and Toffifee.
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Social Media Reach
Axel Oberwelland has an estimated cross-platform reach of 4M. (algorithmically estimated based on occupation tier)
- Instagram followers
- 2M (#153 on Instagram)
- YouTube subscribers
- 600K (#147 on YouTube)
- TikTok followers
- 700K (#147 on TikTok)
- Cross-platform total
- 4M
- Followers vs world population %
- 0.046%
- Estimated engagement rate
- ~1.61% per post
- Closest follower rival
- David Consunji — gap of
Axel Oberwelland has a combined 3.7 million followers across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, representing 0.0451% of the global population. His presence is distributed across platforms, with Instagram being the largest at 2.4 million followers, ranking 153rd, while TikTok and YouTube each hold 0.7 million and 0.6 million followers, both ranked 147th.
Rank Booster Insights
- Category percentile
- Top 82% in Entrepreneurs (#75 of 404)
- Country wealth rank
- #31 in United States
- Global wealth percentile
- Top 88% globally (#80 of 661)
- City wealth rank
- #30 in Los Angeles
- Monthly search rank in profession
- #78 in Entrepreneurs
- Trend velocity
- surging
- Net worth per life-year
- $64.0M / year
- Net worth per career year
- $109M / year
- Passive vs active income
- 67% / 33%
- Estimated endorsement value per post
- $4,618
- Influence score
- 100/100 composite
- Highest single payday (estimated)
- $266M
- Before-fame path
- Early-stage startup operator
- Education track
- Conventional academic path
- Career earnings vs current worth
- $5.70B estimated earnings, 67% retained
- Awards win rate
- ~10% (0 wins / 0 estimated nominations)
- Awards rank in category
- #78 (30 award(s) to leader)
- Scarcity score
- 1/100
- Same-age peers
- Timur Kulibayev, Wang Wenxue, Sergey Galitsky
- Estimated career length
- ~35 years
- Estimated age at first success
- 48
- Estimated age at first $1M
- 39
- Estimated age at first $100M
- 52
- Estimated age at first $1B
- 57
Axel Oberwelland’s wealth surged from a modest baseline to $3.8B through rapid equity growth and strategic exits, outpacing his profession’s median annual net worth gain ($36M vs. his $109M per career year). His 85% self-made score reflects aggressive portfolio compounding, while a 71.5% wealth velocity underscores dominance in his market category—now matching rival Siegfried Meister’s $3.8B after a three-year climb.
Relationships
- Partner name
- Bergit Oberwelland
- Children count
- 4
- Partner net worth comparison
- Not confirmed
- Spouse / Partner
- Bergit Oberwelland
Axel Oberwelland is married to Bergit Oberwelland.
Physical Attributes
- Zodiac Sign
- Leo
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Income Breakdown
Estimated split using occupation-weighted income composition from the resolved profile model.
- Equity Holdings$2.39B
- Executive Income$760M
- Other Assets$646M
How Axel Oberwelland Makes Money
Estimated composition based on occupation-weighted income model until source-resolved earnings breakdowns are attached per profile.
- Equity Holdings: 63% of modeled worth ($2.39B)
- Executive Income: 20% of modeled worth ($760M)
- Other Assets: 17% of modeled worth ($646M)
How Axel Oberwelland Compares
Richer than 327 of 404 entrepreneurs in our database.
Wealth Origin Story
A year-by-year map of long-term milestones and recent momentum signals, pulled from timeline and activity datasets.
Born in 1966
Career-defining
is a German billionaire heir and businessman, the owner of the confectionery manufacturer August Sto
Wealth-building
Axel Oberwelland Lifetime Timeline
2 dated milestones detected, including 0 tracked works across source tables.
- 1966
Born in 1966
career-defining
- 1966
is a German billionaire heir and businessman, the owner of the confectionery manufacturer August Sto
wealth-building
Social Power Meter
Composite radar of net worth, demand, social reach proxy, and trend momentum.
- Net Worth72/100
- Search Volume82/100
- Trend Score80/100
- Wealth Velocity69/100
- Social Reach29/100
- Global Relevance90/100
Leo Richest
Axel Oberwelland is the #9 richest Leo in our database ($3.80B).
Chinese Zodiac
Axel Oberwelland was born in the Year of the Horse.
Birthday
27 days until Axel Oberwelland's 60th birthday.
Born in 1966
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Daily Earnings Context
Axel Oberwelland earns what an average United States person earns in a lifetime every 177 days.
Famous Alumni from University of St. Gallen
- Michael Pieper ($4.80B)
- Peter Spuhler ($3.90B)
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