Larry Ellison is the only billionaire who actually has ownership of the state he lives in.
In 2012 he purchased the island of Lanai for $300 million..
Larry was a three-time College dropout, who ended up working for the CIA as a kid.
In 1977 he started Oracle, developing relational database and revolutionizing the way companies could store and manage their information.
Over the decades to follow, he would always keep Oracle on the brink of innovation.
He’s also the fifth wealthiest man on the planet. He owns over $1 billion in real estate alone.
His supercar collection is wild as are the vintage fighter jets that he flies in his free time.
Sailing is also a passion for Larry and he made history when he brought the America’s cup back to United States in both 2010 and 2013.
Larry is no doubt one of the craziest CEOs of all time and his life reflects it.
To sum it up, Larry’s fortune doesn’t come from family, he is a self-made man.