Not everyone becomes a celebrity through landing a record deal or television role. There are a number of celebrity investors that claimed their way to fame by making wise investments. Here’s what they’re invested in…
Nas: $60 Million
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Nasir Jones, better known as his stage name, Nas, has made a bulk of his $60 million net worth through his music career. However, many people don’t know Nas is also an avid investor. On top of his rapping career, he has made investments in numerous startups, including Coinbase, Dropbox, and Lyft. He does so through his venture capital firm QueensBridge Venture Partners.
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