Alex Hormozi
Alex Hormozi 
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| Born | 18 August 1988 |
| Birthplace | Towson, Maryland, U.S. |
| Nationality | American (Iranian‑American heritage) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur; investor; author; philanthropist; podcast host |
| Known for | Entrepreneur |
| Website | acquisition.com |
Alex Hormozi (born 18 August 1988) is an American entrepreneur, investor, author, philanthropist, and internet personality. Of Iranian‑American descent, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Human & Organizational Development.
Career
In 2013, Hormozi opened his first gym brand, scaling it to six locations in three years before pivoting into turnaround and consulting services for gym owners. In 2016, he founded Gym Launch, assisting thousands of gyms globally through licensing and high-ROI systems. He later launched Prestige Labs (supplements), ALAN (software), and co-founded Skool. In 2020, he and his wife Leila founded Acquisition, a holding company investing in high‑cash‑flow businesses. By 2025, Acquisition.com’s portfolio generated over $200 million/year in sales and scaled to $250M+ annual revenue.
Books
- Gym Launch Secrets: The Step‑by‑Step Guide to Building a Massively Profitable Gym (2020)
- $100M Offers: How to Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No (2021)
- $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers to Want to Buy Your Stuff (2023)
- Upcoming: $100M Money Models, scheduled for release in August 2025
Online presence
Hormozi’s YouTube channel has amassed over 2 million subscribers and serves as a major platform for business advice, interviews, and motivational content. He is also a frequent guest on podcasts and contributor to Forbes and Entrepreneur.
Personal life
Hormozi is married to fellow entrepreneur Leila Hormozi, with whom he co-manages Acquisition.com. They wed in 2017 after a nine-month courtship beginning as business partners. He is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Statistics
- Age: 36 (as of July 2025)
- Height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
- Net worth: Estimated at $100 million, built through entrepreneurship, equity stakes in multiple ventures, and book sales
Philanthropy
Alex and Leila actively support education and entrepreneurship in underserved communities, donating time and resources to nonprofit initiatives and mentorship programs.
Key achievements
- Built and exited multiple businesses, including Gym Launch and ALAN
- Founded Acquisition, investing in and scaling dozens of enterprises
- Authored several international bestsellers with over a million copies sold
- Established a personal brand across media, content, and speaking platforms
External links
- [Acquisition.com (official)](https://acquisition.com)
- [Instagram @hormozi](https://www.instagram.com/hormozi/)
- [YouTube channel – AlexHormozi](https://www.youtube.com/c/alexhormozi)