Todd Wagner
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Online media
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Residence
- Dallas, Texas
- Education
- Indiana University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)University of Virginia (Doctor of Jurisprudence)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 1
Biography
With business partner Mark Cuban, Todd Wagner joined the billionaire ranks after selling video portal Broadcast.com to Yahoo in 1999.
The $5.7 billion sale didn't just benefit Wagner and Cuban: their 300 employees became millionaires.
Wagner safeguarded his shares against the dot-com bubble's epic burst with put options.
Since then, Wagner and Cuban have continued to invest together in ventures such as Magnolia Pictures, AXS TV and the Dallas Mavericks.
He also founded and runs online fundraising platform Charity Network, which has raised over $650 million for charity since it was started in 2014.
Wagner sold his stake in the Dallas Mavericks in December 2023.
About
Wagner had a cameo role in the 2006 movie "Akeelah and the Bee," which he also produced.