Portrait of Irving Grousbeck & family

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Irving Grousbeck & family

Net worth $2.2B

Telecommunication, sports · United States

Born
Jul 20, 1934
Age
91
Source
Telecommunication, sports
Residence
Portola Valley, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Children
4
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Irving Grousbeck is a co-owner of the NBA's Boston Celtics. His son, Wycliffe, is the franchise's lead owner and governor.
  • He cofounded Continental Cablevision in 1963, which merged with US West in 1996.
  • In 2002, Grousbeck, his son and a group of investors bought the Celtics for $360 million. The team is now worth $6 billion.