Larry Ellison, the billionaire co-founder of Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL), has pulled off one of the most remarkable wealth surges in 2025—adding nearly $100 billion to his net worth in just seven months, despite a past that included struggling to pay his utility bills.
What Happened: Ellison's journey wasn't always lined with billion-dollar valuations. In a 2024 conversation with Disprz, he recalled times in the 1970s when he couldn't afford his electric and gas bills.
