Kevin O’Leary is a household name in the business world, known for his sharp tongue and no-nonsense approach. But what many people don’t know is the journey that led him to where he is today. Born and raised in Canada, Kevin O’Leary’s entrepreneurial spirit began at a young age. He started his first business, a farm animal trading operation, at the age of 14. This early venture proved to be successful, and it sparked a fire in O’Leary to pursue a career in business.

After graduating from university and completing his MBA, O’Leary went on to co-found software company SoftKey, which eventually became the second-largest technology company in Canada. With his growing success, O’Leary became a well-known figure in the business community, appearing on various television shows and becoming an accomplished author.

Today, O’Leary is best known for his role as an investor on the hit show “Shark Tank” and the host of “Shark Tank Canada.” He has also continued to grow his portfolio of businesses, investing in various industries such as real estate, finance, and wine. O’Leary has credited his Canadian roots for his success, stating that the country’s education system and values of hard work and determination have played a major role in shaping him as an entrepreneur