Meet Carter Reum: Paris Hilton's Multi-Millionaire Husband
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Paris Hilton has been married to Carter Reum for over a year, and the power couple recently welcomed their first child.
Paris and Carter met through mutual friends. Carter Reum is an established businessman and the former owner of Veev Spirits, a vodka brand. Besides having a degree in Economics from Columbia University, Reum is also a DJ and reality star. He appeared on the reality television series Hatched which follows the life stories of successful entrepreneurs. Carter has also established himself as a columnist for Huffington Post and Inc. Hilton, and Reum made their relationship official at the 2020 Golden Globes after-party. They tied the knot at a lavish wedding in November 2021. Here’s everything to know about Carter Reum.
Carter lives an impressive life as an Angel investor and businessman with a staggering net worth between $30 to $40 million.
Carter Reum Comes From A Rich Family
Carter is the son of W Robert Reum, former president, chairman, and CEO of Amsted Industries. According to Forbes, it is one of the largest private enterprises in the US, with an estimated turnover of $4 billion. Carter graduated in 1999 from high school in Chicago, Illinois. He has a BA in Economics and Business/Managerial Economics from Columbia University, New York. He graduated from an Ivy League school in 2003.
Reum Is A Financial Investor
According to Vogue, the 42-year-old is a venture capitalist with investments in Snapchat, Lyft, Pinterest, SpaceX, Girl Boss, Headspace, Daily Harvest, and Rothy’s. His angel investment firm M13 was founded in 2016, and it gives financial support to startups and growing entrepreneurs to attain successful business deals. The private enterprise is valued at $137 billion globally. Since then, it has been one of the wealthiest investment firms in the US.
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A Former Vodka Brand Owner
The multi-millionaire entrepreneur founded Veev, a premium spirits company, in 2007. A unique vodka brand that made liquor from acai fruit. The luxury liquor company was named Inc. Magazine’s500 fastest growing-private companies in America. The brand created $10 million in annual sales and was later sold to beverage brand Luxco for seven times its revenue in 2016. Goldman Sach’ honored Carter by placing him on the 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs list four times in a row.
An Accomplished Author
The former Goldman Sach investment banker has co-written Shortcut Your Startup: Ten Ways to Speed Up Entrepreneurial Success (2018) with his brother Courtney. One of the fastest-selling books on Amazon, it features tips and tricks for young entrepreneurs to succeed in their business ventures. It is also filled with live examples from the Reum brothers as venture capitalists and investors. He is also a regular columnist with HuffPost and Inc.
Partnering With His Brother
According to Brides, he partners with his brother Courtney for all business ventures. The brothers worked under Goldman Sach at the beginning of their careers. They both are alumni of Columbia University, New York, with a degree in business. They are co-founders of the private investment company M13. The Reum brothers have co-written a book with power-packed advice on entrepreneurial success. They also founded the million-dollar liquor brand - Veev.
Reum's Stint As A Reality Star
Not a drama or comedy reality star, but Carter is a business magnet when it comes to recruiting new brainy talents on television. He has appeared on the reality show Hatched (2015). The series invested in new business ideas pitched on the show. He also makes frequent appearances on CBS and Fox finance panel discussions.
Carter Reum Has Appeared On A Show With Paris
Ahead of the star couple’s lavish wedding, a 13-part docu-series was shot titled - Paris in Love. According to The Sun, it premiered on November 11th, 2021, their wedding date. The series follows Paris and Carter’s love story, their wedding trousseau shopping, the hunt for the perfect wedding venue, the couple's bachelorette party in Las Vegas, and their fertility struggles. The series also featured the Kardashians, who are close friends of the Hiltons. The reality series ranked high in demand on the Peacock TV network.
Carter Reum Is A Philanthropist
He constantly supports social causes and organizations with the will to give back to society. The millionaire entrepreneur frequently shares posts on social media about the causes he is passionate about. He is associated with the Art of Elysium. This non-profit organization works with hospice and medical centers to bring cheer to patients by allowing them to express their creativity through artwork. He is also an avid supporter of the End Gun Violence campaign.
The shy serial entrepreneur has built a million-dollar business empire with careful investments in bootstrapped startups. Paris aptly calls Carter her motivator, who leads by example rather than mere words.
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