Mark Cuban took a trip to celebrate selling his company for $5.7 billion – and ended up in coach in a middle seat. (via CNBCMakeIt)
Selling a company for billions of dollars didn't immediately upgrade Mark Cuban's life. In fact, the longtime entrepreneur, investor and "Shark Tank" star found himself in the middle seat of an airplane while"When I sold my company for billions of dollars, to go and celebrate, I was on a Southwest flight," Cuban told ABC News earlier this year. "I was in the center seat facing the wrong way on the plane thinking, 'This is just perfect.'"$5.
That meant continuing to live a low-key lifestyle, which "took away a lot" of risk and uncertainty in his financial life. In an email to CNBC Make It, Cuban confirmed that he "didn't change much after selling my first company" — keeping the same car, house and even furniture. But Cuban did splurge on one luxury item, which meant his days of sitting in the middle seat didn't last long: In 1999, he famously
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