Gurbaksh Chahal at the age of 15 was taking some college courses, while still in High School.
His Father invested in a desktop computer which cost him $2.500 . Gurbaksh was eager to learn about stock market. On the internet Gurbaksh notice a company called DoubleClick that was providing Internet ad services. He quickly realized that adverisers need a way to track visits online. So he decided to buy software , buy a guy who was in London and who had a special technology was selling his software for $30.000 and Gurbaksh doesn't have that much money to pay him, so he arrange to pay $30.000 after testing the sofware. After 3 months Gurbaksh make $100.000 and was able to pay for the sofware. He name his company ClickAgents. After a year he make $ 1 million and later sold his business for $40 million. In 2003 Gurbaksh stared new company BlueLihtium -Avertising Network which Yahoo bought for $300 million in cash.
After he finished filming reality show Secret Millionaire he appear on several other shows including Oprah , Neil Cavuto promoting his new book The Dream
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