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Gary Vaynerchuk, commonly known as Gary Vee, is a Belarusian-American entrepreneur, author, speaker, and Internet personality. Gary’s net worth is courted to be an estimated $200 million.
He is best recognized for being an international internet sensation through his content and the co-founder of the restaurant reservation software company Resy and Empathy Wines. Gary was first known as a wine critic, improving on his family's wine business. Vee is now more known for his work in digital marketing and social media as the chairman of New York-based communications company VaynerX, and as CEO of VaynerX subsidiary VaynerMedia.
Gary, as a teenager, began involving himself in several small-time business deals, such as selling baseball cards and flowers. He eventually began making a decent amount of money. He later joined his family’s retail-wine business and graduated from ‘Mount Ida University’ in Massachusetts.
He took over his father’s retail company and turned it into an e-commerce business. He laid the foundation of ‘Wine Library,’ ‘VaynerMedia,’ and ‘The Gallery.’
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As an angel investor, Gary made some successful investments, and his business expertise helped many companies flourish. In 2009, Gary ventured into authorship and signed a deal with Harper Studio for 10 books. He has written six books until now. Not only that, he is known as the “first wine guru of the YouTube era,” Gary has also made numerous TV appearances over the years.
One social media, Gary mostly post snippets of his talks and speeches while also including promotional content from his companies and books. He has earned over 14.9 million followers on TikTok, 3.1 million followers, 10 million followers on Instagram, and 3.9 million subscribers on YouTube.
Gary Vaynerchuk was born on November 14, 1975, in Babruysk in the Soviet Union, part of Belarus today, and immigrated to New York City in the United States in 1978 at the age of three. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Growing up, Vaynerchuk lived in New York City's Queens borough and later moved to Edison, New Jersey.
At age 14, he joined his family's retail-wine business. After his family moved, he graduated from North Hunterdon High School. In 1998, Vaynerchuk graduated with a bachelor's degree in management science from Mount Ida College in Newton, Massachusetts. Vaynerchuk got married to Lizzie in 2004, and the couple has been together ever since. They have a daughter, Misha Eva, and a son, Xander Avi.
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Most of Gary’s earnings come from his businesses while some subsidiary earnings from his authorship, speaking events, and social media presence as a content creator.
Gary Vee owns two highly successful companies. He is the chairman of VaynerX, a modern-day media and communications holding company, and the active CEO of VaynerMedia, a full-service advertising agency servicing Fortune 100 clients across the company’s 5 locations. In the late 90s, after identifying “the internet” as a land-grab opportunity, Gary transitioned his father’s local liquor store into one of the first wine e-commerce platforms, resulting in growing the family business from $3 million - $60 million in sales during a 5-year period. We do not know how much he could earn from these ventures.
On TikTok, the creator could potentially earn upwards of an estimated $7k per post, excluding brand-sponsored deals.
On Instagram, he could earn upwards of an estimated $25k for a brand-sponsored post.
On YouTube, his average earnings are around the $2k mark per video, excluding brand-sponsored deals, for which he could charge upwards of $4k per video.
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Gary Vee has written several books such as Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success in 2021, Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion in 2009, Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence-and How You Can, Too in 2018, #AskGaryVee: One Entrepreneur's Take on Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness in 2016, Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook in 2013, The Thank-you Economy in 2011, Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion, Gary Vaynerchuk's 101 Wines: Guaranteed to Inspire, Delight, and Bring Thunder to Your World in 2008, and Sideways: A Decade Under the Influence of the World's Greatest Wine Story: Tenth Anniversary Collectors Edition in 2014. Most of these books have been every well received and could have easily made Gary over the 7-figure mark in earnings.
Gary Vee is also known for his public speaking. He has spoken in several forums, talks shows, podcasts, seminars, conferences, and other events. Gary Vee could charge upwards of the 6-figure mark for each session. This is speculative, as we do not have any information on how much he could earn from this venture.
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It is currently unclear what Gary could have spent his earnings on, as he has managed to keep that under wraps. He has revealed that he has a Land Rover obsession, and he has been seen driving a Land Rover numerous times. The average Land Rover cost upwards of $100k, but we currently do not know which Land Rover Gary currently owns.
Gary has also mentioned a swanky apartment that he lives in, in New York City, but we currently do not know which locality he lives in to appropriate how much it could have cost him. From estimates, the average luxury apartment in New York City cost around $15 million to $25 million mark and could go all the way up to $40 million. We could speculate that Gary could have spent a huge amount on the apartment.
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A. Gary’s net worth is courted to be an estimated $200 million.
A. Gary Vee’s children’s names are Misha Eva, and Xander Avi.
A. Gary Vee currently lives in New York City.
A. Gary Vee stands at 5 feet 9 inches.
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