Facts about Scooter Braun-American Investor and Record Label Owner

Scott Samuel Braun, aka Scooter Braun, is an American Investor, Record label owner, and philanthropist. He is famous for being a founder of entertainment and media company SB Projects. In the same way, Braun is a co-founder of the comic film studio Mythos Studios.

In 2013, Scooter was counted on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Apart, Scooter is happily married to South African businesswoman Yael Cohen. The couple is leading a delightful life along with three children.

Early Life of Scooter Braun

Scooter Braun was born as Scott Samuel Braun on June 18, 1981, in New York City, the United States of America. He is the son of Ervin Braun, a dentist and Susan Braun an orthodontist. Scooter grew up in Cos Cob, Connecticut along with his siblings, Liza Braun, Cornelio Braun, Sam Braun, and Adam Braun.

While growing up, Braun attended Greenwich High School. Similarly, he attended Emory University in Atlanta where he played college basketball until his sophomore year. Braun allegedly dropped out of college, after Jermaine Dupri asked him to become the advertising director at his label, So So Def.

Wife-Yael Cohen

Scooter Braun tied the knot with Yael Cohen in a lavish wedding ceromany in 2014. The couple wed in Whistler, British Columbia, on July 6, 2018. The entrepreneur and his wife stay tight-lipped when revealing how and when they met. Although the couple lives a low key life, we are sure that the couple is leading a blissful life.

The couple went through a lot of challenges in their long married life, but they always faced it together. So far, there is no news related to their divorce and extramarital affairs.

Scooter Braun’s Children

From his long marital relationship, Barun shares three children.  Along with his wife, Barun welcomed his first child a Jagger Joseph Braun, on February 6, 2015. Similarly, their second child Levi Magnus Braun was born on November 29, 2016.

Not just that, on December 1, 2018, the husband and wife were blessed with their third child, a daughter Hart Violet.

Net Worth in Millions

Along with massive success and fame, Braun has been able to collect a  great fortune. With a long span of career, he has an estimated net worth of $400 million as of 2019. Most of his earnings come from his profession as an investor, and record label owner. Scooter purchased a Big Machine Label Group and now owns Swift’s masters for $300 million.

A $12 million marketing collaboration between Ludacris and Pontiac was one of his greatest early successes. In one of his music videos, as part of the deal, Ludacris drove a Pontiac and his song was used in a Pontiac ad. Braun was awarded the Humanitarian Award for his charitable work at the 2016 Billboard Touring Awards.

On the other hand, his wife Yael Cohen is a businesswoman and a co-founder of a health organization, F**k Cancer. Cohen has a net worth of $20 million as of 2019. Exploring Braun’s Instagram, we can say that the couple enjoys a rich and conjugal life with their children.

Professional Life

While studying at Emory University in Atlanta, Braun started organizing parties. Braun was hired in 2002 to stage after-parties on the Anger Management Tour in each of the five cities, featuring Ludacris and Eminem.

Braun met Justin Bieber for the first time when he saw on YouTube a video of a 12-year-old Bieber, performing a Ne-Yo song. Since then he is famous for managing Bieber. Besides, he produced a documentary on pop star Justin Bieber, Never Say Never. It is one of the highest-grossing music documentaries in box office history.

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Braun established an SB Projects in 2007, a full-service entertainment and marketing company that includes a range of ventures. Besides, he has also worked with famous stars like Justin Timberlake, Tori Kelly, Lil Dicky, and Todrick Hall.