Leila Hormozi
Leila Hormozi (born July 13, 1992) is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. She is best known as the co-founder and CEO of Acquisition, a private equity firm that helps scale high-growth businesses. Leila has played a key role in building companies across industries including fitness, software, and e-commerce, generating over $120 million in combined revenue before the age of 30.
Leila Hormozi 
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| Born | 13 July 1992 |
| Birthplace | United States |
| Nationality | American (Iranian-American heritage) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur; investor; philanthropist; podcast host |
| Known for | Entrepreneur |
| Website | acquisition.com |
Career edit
Leila started her professional journey in the fitness industry, becoming one of the top-selling personal trainers in Southern California. She met Alex Hormozi in 2016, and the two partnered both personally and professionally. Together, they transformed the business model of Gym Launch into a scalable licensing company that helped thousands of gym owners across the U.S.
Following the success of Gym Launch, Leila and Alex co-founded multiple ventures, including Prestige Labs (supplements), ALAN (lead generation software), and eventually, Acquisition. Through Acquisition.com, they invest in high-cash-flow businesses and help founders scale with proven frameworks and systems.
As of 2025, Leila serves as the Managing Partner and CEO of Acquisition.com, which oversees businesses generating over $100 million in annual revenue.
Online Presence edit
Leila is widely recognized for her leadership and operational expertise. She hosts the podcast BUILD with Leila Hormozi, where she shares insights on scaling businesses, leadership, and company culture. Her YouTube channel and social media platforms also feature educational content tailored to aspiring and experienced entrepreneurs.
Personal Life edit
Leila married entrepreneur and business partner Alex Hormozi in 2017. The couple resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. Together, they are active philanthropists and often speak on topics related to entrepreneurship and leadership.
Statistics edit
- Age: 33 (as of July 2025)
- Height: Approximately 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
- Net Worth: Estimated at $100 million
Philanthropy edit
Leila is passionate about giving back, especially in the areas of education and entrepreneurship. She regularly mentors business owners and supports initiatives focused on empowering underserved communities.
Key Achievements edit
- Co-founded and scaled multiple companies with combined revenues over $120 million
- CEO and Managing Partner of Acquisition.com
- Host of a top-ranked business podcast
- Recognized for leadership in scaling teams, operations, and culture