Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. He gained early business experience by selling garbage bags at the age of 12 and has since become known for his diverse investments and appearance on 'Shark Tank'.
Entrepreneur
July 31, 1958
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Mark Cuban, an American entrepreneur, investor, and media proprietor, amassed his fortune through the sale of his startup to Yahoo and later co-founding Broadcast.com. He is widely recognized for his role as a “shark” investor on the TV show Shark Tank and for owning the NBA team, the Dallas Mavericks. Cuban has invested in numerous startups, including Uber and Airbnb, and has authored books and produced films such as “Like Mike” and “The Jacket.” Additionally, he is involved in philanthropy and holds a black belt in taekwondo. In 2023, Forbes ranked him #591 on their Billionaires list and #227 on the Forbes 400 list. Interestingly, Cuban’s entrepreneurial spirit emerged at the age of 12 when he started selling garbage bags in his neighborhood, eventually progressing to selling various items door-to-door.