"Mark Zuckerberg's $300M 287-Foot Superyacht 'Launchpad' Makes Waves"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Business
Mark Zuckerberg reportedly purchased a 287-foot superyacht named Launchpad for $300 million, which recently arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The dark blue-hulled vessel, built by Feadship, can sail at speeds of up to 24 knots and is one of only 70 motor yachts over 100 meters in existence. The billionaire CEO of Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Threads, has a personal fortune of around $178 billion and has expressed a focus on artificial intelligence and the metaverse.