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FoundersDecember 29, 2025

#408 How to Make a Few MORE Billion Dollars: Brad Jacobs

About This Episode
In 2024 Brad Jacobs wrote the book How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. In the book Brad explains how he built 8 separate billion dollar companies and other lessons from his 40+ year career as an elite entrepreneur. In the two years since Brad has made a few MORE billion dollars and so the sequel to his first book is: How to Make a Few MORE Billion Dollars. In this episode I share some of Brad's ideas on raising tons of money (Brad has raised over $50 billion), mastering his integration playbook, ideas for organizational integration, org chart design, and how Brad keeps his mind centered and in a positive place to handle the inevitable ups and downs of building great companies. Episode
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How to Make a Few Billion Dollars cover

Two years ago, Brad Jacobs wrote a book called How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. In the two years since the book has come out, Brad has made a few more billion dollars.

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How to Make a Few More Billion Dollars cover

So his new book has the appropriate title of How to Make a Few More Billion Dollars. Brad was kind enough to send me an early copy of the book so I could read it and do an episode on it.

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Brad has a great line from his first book where he says an empty seat is like a book. Less damaging than a poor fit.

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