https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/26/alibaba-founder-jack-ma-on-why-microsofts-bill-gates-inspires-him.html

As the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is a source of inspiration for many aspiring entrepreneurs, not least some of today's top tech icons.

But when Alibaba's Jack Ma was just starting out, Gates was a source of real frustration too, the self-made billionaire revealed Thursday.