Robert Herjavec
Businessman and Shark Tank investor
Born
September 14th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Canada
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An entrepreneur in the technology sector established a successful cybersecurity firm. Gained widespread recognition as an investor on the television series Shark Tank. Built a reputation through various business ventures, leading to a significant presence in the Canadian and American markets. Launched multiple startups and contributed to discussions on cybersecurity and entrepreneurship.
Founded The Herjavec Group, a cybersecurity company
Served as an investor on Shark Tank
Authored the book 'Driven' on entrepreneurship
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