New Delhi, May 24 -- Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, gave Alphabet Inc. shares worth $700 billion as a gift from his personal fortune, which exceeds $140 billion.

Even after this significant donation, Brin remains the 10th richest person in the world, with a net worth currently estimated at $143 billion, according to data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Sergey Brin and Larry Page co-founded Alphabet, the holding company that owns Google, in 1998. Google is considered to be the world's largest search engine operator. In 2019, Brin and Page stepped down from top management roles. However, they continue to serve on the board and are controlling shareholders.

The net worth of the Alphabet co-founder is mostly made up of a combina...