This is How Much Alex Hormozi is Actually Worth

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Aug 12, 2025

Alex Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and a business turnaround expert, dives into his incredible journey from $0 to a whopping $200M net worth. He shares the gritty details of his finances, including $95M in liquid assets and $100M in illiquid equity. Hormozi reflects on his rapid rise with Gym Launch, feeling poorer post-sale, and his transition into building a 'forever business'. He also discusses high-yield investment strategies and the emotional complexities of wealth, revealing that true satisfaction often lies beyond financial success.

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Liquid Vs Illiquid Wealth

Alex Hormozi has about $95M in tradable assets and $100M+ in illiquid equity.
He says roughly $100M is liquid now and ~$200M if illiquid holdings liquidate over months.

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Portfolio Allocation Snapshot

Alex splits holdings roughly 40% index equities, 25–30% real estate, and 5–7% venture stakes.
He keeps the remainder in cash or cash equivalents for flexibility.

ANECDOTE

From Near-Bankruptcy To Millions

Alex pivoted Gym Launch to a licensing model and within months took home $3M in income at age 27.
That shift produced explosive monthly revenue growth and rapid profitability for the company.

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Inside Alex Hormozi’s decade-long climb from $0 to $200M+.

Here’s what we talk about:

A transparent breakdown of his $200M+ net worth: $95M in liquid assets, $100M+ in illiquid equity
The Gym Launch explosion: from near-bankruptcy to $42M in distributions and a $31M cash sale by age 31
Why selling made him feel poorer, and why he’ll never cut off his “cash flow firehose” again
Launching Acquisition.com the day after his exit to build a “forever business” using capital, skill, and leverage
His high-yield side plays: hard money lending, minority equity deals, and how he’s made six figures a month in interest alone
Lifestyle spending habits – including losing a $20M Vegas dream home
Why most founders shouldn’t bank on an exit, and the slim statistical odds of selling successfully
The mindset shift he’s working on now: being in a better mood regardless of success, stress, or circumstances

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Alex Hormozi's newest book, $100M Money Models, launches at a live virtual event Saturday August 16th. Register free: https://register.acq.com

The book will teach you how to get more customers to spend more, in less time, over and over again, ultimately eliminating cash flow as a constraint to growth of any business.

Chapters:

(1:22) Alex Hermozi’s Net Worth & Background
(3:49) How Alex’s Assets & Where He Invests
(5:28) Alex’s Fitness Philosophy
(6:10) College Years & Early Ambitions
(10:18) First Venture: Defense Contracting, Then Entrepreneurship
(13:20) Building Gym Launch & Selling for $60M
(31:47) Lifestyle, Spending Habits, Plus a Wealth Mindset
(38:43) Personal Growth & Finding Fulfillment
(40:02) The True Value of Success & Seeking Validation

This podcast is a ridiculous concept: high-net-worth people reveal their personal finances. Inspired by real conversations happening in the Hampton community.

Your Host: Sam Parr

Founder of Hampton, a private, highly vetted community for high-net-worth founders.
Previously sold his last company for tens of millions.