Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban is a billionaire entrepreneur, investor and media personality best known for his role on Shark Tank and as the longtime owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. He made his fortune after selling Broadcast.com to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion in 1999 and has since launched multiple successful ventures across tech, entertainment and healthcare, including Cost Plus Drugs. Cuban grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Indiana University Bloomington. A passionate advocate for innovation and entrepreneurship, he is known for his direct, no-nonsense advice and his belief that hard work, curiosity and adaptability are key to financial success.

Education

B.S. in business administration, Indiana University Bloomington

Accolades

Texas Business Hall of Fame

  • Horatio Alger Award
  • SXSW Hall of Fame
  • Webby Entrepreneur of the Year
  • Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
  • GQ Man of the Year
  • Four-time Emmy winner/nominee for Shark Tank
  • 2011 NBA Championship owner with the Mavericks

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