Michael Rubin Net Worth

Net Worth:	$10 Billion
Date of Birth:	July 21, 1972 (52 years old)
Gender:	Male
Profession:	Writer, Editor
Nationality:	United States of America

What is Michael Rubin’s net worth? How does Michael Rubin make his money? Below is the current net worth of Michael Rubin and how Michael Rubin makes his money.

What is Michael Rubin’s Net Worth?

Michael Rubin is an American business magnate, entrepreneur, and humanitarian who has a net worth of $10 billion. Michael Rubin amassed his wealth as the founder and CEO of Fanatics, an online retailer of sportswear and equipment. He is also the executive chairman of Rue Gilt Groupe, which includes online retail outlets Gilt.com, RueLaLa.com, and ShopPremiumOutlets.com.

Michael Rubin was the founder of GSI Commerce he started this company in the late ’90s, but he later sold it in 2011 to eBay for the sum of $2.4 billion.

In 2011, Micheal Rubin became a partner of the basketball team which is known as the Philadelphia 76ers. In 2013, he joined the New Jersey Devils (a hockey team).

With Meek Mill, Jay-Z, Robert F. Smith, and others, Michael originally established the criminal justice reform organization REFORM Alliance in 2019 to “reshape probation and parole by changing laws, systems, and culture to actually create mechanisms to work and wellbeing.”

Early Life

On 21 July 1972, Michael G. Rubin was born. At the time of his birth, his father, Ken, was a veterinary surgeon, and his mother Paulette was a psychotherapist. He was raised in a Jewish family.

When he was twelve years old, Michael Rubin started a ski-servicing business on his parents’ lower ground floor. After a space of two years, he established Mike’s Ski and Sport in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, with the sum of $2,500. He actually used his father’s signature on the lease.

At first, he experienced losses in his business as a result of this he became bankrupt and ran into a debt of $120,000 at the age of sixteen, it was through the aid of his father who gave him a $37,000 loan that he used in settling his creditors.

Prior to the loan that was given to him by his father, Michael Rubin had to promise his father that he will go to college. Subsequently, he went to Villanova University and barely stayed one semester on campus.

As of the time he got admission into the university his business expanded from one ski shop to five, what a massive breakthrough for the young Michael Rubin. Having bought sports overstock equipment worth $200,000 he eventually dropped out of college to fully focus on his business and he made a high profit of $75,000.

Career

Michael Rubin sold his ski servicing stores and launched KPR Sports a company that dealt with athletic equipment. Michael Rubin made his first million at the age of twenty-one in 1993. Michael Rubin made about $50 million from his sales in 1995.

Michael Rubin purchased 40% of Rykä a popular women’s athletic shoe manufacturer in the mid-1990s. Later in 1998, he created Global Sports Incorporated (a logistics and apparel company) over time, this company turned into the e-commerce company GSI Commerce.

Micheal Rubin sold off this company to eBay for the sum of $2.4 billion in 2011, but he later bought it back at a cheaper price not even comparable to the large amount he sold it at first.

Michael Rubin is the Chief Executive Officer of Fanatic and he is the executive chairman of Rue La La. Michael Rubin has made partnership deals with over 300 teams, sports, and professional leagues and these affiliations have placed Fanatics in producing, designing, and distributing Nike gear for Major League Baseball and the National Football League.

Prior to the catastrophic breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic, Michael Rubin deviated from producing Major League Baseball uniforms to producing PPE and hospital gowns.

Fanatics’ estimated worth in August 2020, was approximately $6.2 billion after some series of business transactions in 2021 (i.e within the space of one year) Fanatics’ estimated worth rose considerably to $18 billion.

Personal Life

Michael Rubin got married to Meegan a Dance Instructor, they both have a daughter together named Kylie. Their marriage later ended after they might have welcomed their first child. The business magnate has another daughter named Romi. The mother of his second daughter is Camille Fishel (a model). Michael Rubin had a romantic relationship with Nicole Lapin.

Real Estate

The business magnate bought a 7,750-square-foot penthouse in Manhattan’s West Village in 2018 for the sum of $43.5 million. This penthouse was listed among the homes that were available for purchase at the sum of $39 million in November 2020.

Michael Rubin bought an 8,000-square foot, seven-bedroom mansion in 2021 in Hamptons for the sum of $50 million. The American mogul later paid the sum of $70 million to acquire a home in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles in 2022.

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