Adrian Hanauer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Adrian Hanauer
Occupation	Businessman
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1966(1966-02-07)
Age	58
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aquarius

Adrian Hanauer Biography

Adrian Hanauer is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on February 7, 1966 in United States. Hanauer’s family owns Pacific Coast Feather Company, a down pillow, feather bed, and high-end bedding products manufacturer that was founded in 1884 in Germany, and is now headquartered in Seattle. While Hanauer never held an executive position within the company, he began working at the company at 13.

In 2005, Hanauer founded business incubator and venture capital company Curious Office Partners. The company invests in small internet startup companies and offers them office space in Pioneer Square and invests between US$10,000 and $250,000 in the startups.

In 2018, he and his brother sold the Pacific Coast Feather Company.

Hanauer founded Museum Quality Framing, which is a chain of custom frame stores in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, in 1988. Hanauer used to own a chain of pizza stores called Mad Pizza. As an early investor in aQuantive, an online based advertising company, Hanauer turned a substantial profit when the company went public in 2000 and again when Microsoft purchased the company in 2007.

Adrian Hanauer Net Worth

Adrian Hanauer is one of the richest Businessman from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adrian Hanauer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He became the managing partner for the USL Seattle Sounders in 2002 and began reducing the financial losses the team was taking, $1 million per year for the five years proceeding Hanauer’s taking over the team, and reduced the losses to $350,000 per year. The team also attained success on the field under Hanauer’s leadership, going 23-4-1 in his first season, the second best record in USL history, and made it to the league championship game three times, winning it twice. Hanauer also began working on getting a Major League Soccer team in Seattle. The league passed over Seattle in 2004, choosing instead to expand to better prepared Salt Lake City. Hanauer invested $250,000 for a 15 percent stake in an English soccer team, Cambridge United FC, in May 2007.

Adrian Hanauer (born February 7, 1966) is an American businessman and majority owner of Seattle Sounders FC. He is also one of the minority owners of the future National Hockey League team in Seattle.

Following the MLS All Star game in July 2007, Hanauer was introduced to Hollywood executive, director, and film producer Joe Roth by MLS director Don Garber. The two men hit it off and over the next few weeks, Roth made several visits to Seattle to take in a few Sounders games and get to know Hanauer better. By November, the two had brought in Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and comedian Drew Carey as investors and MLS had announced Seattle as the next expansion team.

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Who is Adrian Hanauer Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Agnieszka Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Adrian Hanauer celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

How did Adrian Hanauer make his money?

Hanauer co-founded Curious Office Partners, which invests in and incubates early-stage technology companies. He was a seed stage investor in aQuantive Inc., the largest interactive advertising company which was later acquired by Microsoft for $6 billion U.S., and he was also an early investor in Amazon.com.

Are the Sounders profitable?

The Sounders are one of the most valuable franchises in MLS at $405 million, with $47 million in revenue in 2019 , per Chris Smith of Forbes. However, the team had only $1 million in operating income during the season. Even with the infusion of money from 11 new investors last August, there is still a limited margin.

What percentage of the Sounders does Drew Carey own?

Well, thanks to a recent limited partner sale of a 3-5% stake in the club, we have an accurate answer to that question. The sale valued the Sounders at $680 million. Back in 2019, an article from Sounder at Heart noted Carey’s involvement with the club.

What company does Nick Hanauer own?

He founded gear.com, which eventually merged with Overstock.com, and Avenue A Media, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2007 (under the name aQuantive) for $6.4 billion.

Who owns the Sounders team?

Adrian Hanauer