Think Big. Act Bigger | Vic Keller

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Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Vic Keller, who has a strong passion for entrepreneurship and leadership. From his early start at 14, working in various roles, to founding 14 companies and owning 16 businesses across diverse industries, Vic's story is one of ambition, hard work, and success. The companies he has founded and built to significant enterprise value, including several businesses acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, showcase his passion to think big and act bigger. Discover the core values that drive him and how his growth mindset has led to generating over $10 billion in enterprise value.
About Vic Keller: Vic Keller's entrepreneurial spirit has led him to found 14 companies and own 16 businesses in manufacturing, tech, and the outdoor industry, among others. His journey from JP Morgan to the successful founding of the ZAK companies, later acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, exemplifies his ability to scale and transform businesses.
Today, as the founder and CEO of KLV Capital and Experience Ventures, Vic continues to inspire with his investment and mentorship prowess. An avid adventurer and dedicated family man, Vic lives by the belief that an extraordinary life is attainable through developing other every step of the way.
Vic Keller’s journey started early, working from the age of 14 in varied roles, from fast food chains to more technical jobs. Today, his entrepreneurial spirit has seen him found 14 companies and own 16 businesses across industries such as manufacturing, tech, the outdoor industry, and more.
His leadership took root in commercial banking at JP Morgan Chase, leading to an impactful foray into entrepreneurship, including founding the successful ZAK Automotive enterprise acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, Inc, gaining Mr. Buffett as his business partner.
Today as the founder and CEO of KLV Capital and Experience Ventures, Vic exemplifies his investment and mentorship prowess. He is also an inspiring speaker, avid adventurer, and dedicated family man. Vic’s life is a testament to his belief that with hard work and balance, an extraordinary life is attainable.
Vic Keller is far from a conventional business leader. With a portfolio that includes the founding of 14 companies, generating over $10 billion in enterprise value, and having some of his ventures acquired by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Vic stands as your definitive guide to scaling and transforming your business.
VIC’S CORE VALUES
Company visions change from business to business, but the values people hold to guide them towards that vision stay the same. Below are the core values Vic brings to every business opportunity.
A MAVERICK MINDSET
Encourage unconventional and innovative thinking to challenge the status quo.
PRACTICE RADICAL CANDOR
Cultivate a culture of directness and caring feedback, fostering relationships of trust and mutual respect.
A STRONG WORK ETHIC
Individuals whose internal battery simply refuses to quit.
INFECTIOUS POSITIVITY
Those who radiate optimism, influencing everyone in their vicinity.
PASSION FOR GROWTH
Be a ferocious learner.
THINK BIG AND ACT BIGGER
Envision ambitious goals, and escalate actions even bigger to achieve them.
UNWAVERING PROFESSIONALISM
Upholding the highest standards, with integrity and respect, prepared, and handling challenges with grace.
COMPETITIVE DRIVE
A fervor to be the best in every endeavor.
COMPASSION & FAMILY VALUES
A deep sense of empathy and a dedication to the core principles of family and love.
ZEAL FOR LIFE
Individuals who are genuinely fired up about life and its myriad opportunities.
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