13 Fun Facts You May Not Know About These Successful Entrepreneurs

If Bill Gates were to drop a $1,000 bill, it wouldn't be worth picking it up as he has already made more money in the time it would take to do so

Before founding Honda, Soichiro Honda unsuccessfully applied for an engineering position at Toyota

Other than innovating at Box, Aaron Levie is also a practicing magician, known for entertaining groups with his performances

The Colonel's 'Secret Recipe' was rejected over 1,000 times before it was added to a restaurant menu

As a child, Duncan Bannatyne earned money for a new bicycle by going door-to-door and getting subscriptions for a local newspaper

Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo moonlighted as a stand-up comedian, bringing his routine to stages at local clubs

Hard work didn't stop David Ebersman from rocking out, founding cover band FeedBomb with other Facebook employees, in which he plays bass

Now one of the top 3 richest men in the world, Amancio Ortega began as a delivery boy for a shirt fabricator

What you may not know about the highly skilled Baroness Brady is that she was voted one of the world's top 100 sexiest women in 1995

Despite becoming a millionaire at age 28, Elon Musk refuses to rest on his laurels, and continues to come up with new, innovative ideas

Before the success of Macy's department store, Rowland H. Macy started 7 other businesses that failed