Kevin O’Leary
Chairman, O'Leary Ventures
Kevin O’Leary, known as “Mr. Wonderful” and “Uncle Kevin,” is a businessman, TV personality, and investor. Co-founder of SoftKey International, he orchestrated its $4.2 billion acquisition by Mattel. O’Leary later ventured into asset management and became a prominent investor on the TV show “Shark Tank,” where he delivers candid business advice and cuts deals with his famous no-nonsense approach. He is also currently chairman of O’Leary Ventures and promotes financial literacy by empowering individuals with pragmatic guidance and best-selling books, such as “Cold Hard Truth” and “The Cold Hard Truth on Men, Women, and Money.”
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Crypto is a lot of things, but it isn’t a currency. “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary, a.k.a. “Mr. Wonderful,” breaks down what it would take to get there.
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