Ashton Kutcher | Venture Capitalist

Ashton Kutcher’s career has spanned TV sitcoms, fashion runway, feature films, and prank shows. In terms of his Hollywood earnings, his work on Two and a Half Men has been the most successful. He earned roughly $20 million per season, which at some point, made him the highest-paid actor on TV.

Besides Hollywood, Kutcher also distinguished himself in the vast world of venture capital. Through his firm called A-Grade Investments, the actor has made early financing strategies in startups like Airbnb, Uber, Spotify, Shazam, Kopari Beauty, Soundcloud, ResearchGate, “insurtech” service Lemonade, and more. According to one report, Kutcher and his team turned $30 million worth of shares into $250 million in assets. Aside from being a venture capitalist, he also owns an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles called Dolce, with his former That 70s Show co-stars Wilmer Valderrama and Danny Masterson.