Millionaire by 20, Joshua Kim about Family, Opinions

Joshua Kim is widely known as one of the youngest entrepreneurs to build wealth through acquisitions, buying his first businesses before he turned 21 and becoming a millionaire by 20. Now 27, he has nearly a decade of firsthand experience in the world of leveraged business buying — long before “acquisitions Twitter” or buy-a-business content became mainstream.

A former teenage millionaire in Dan Peña’s QLA ecosystem, Josh emerged as a case study not because of hype, but because he repeatedly executed: from credit consulting and business funding to acquiring companies in transportation, finance, and service-based industries. His work has been featured on entrepreneurial podcasts, YouTube channels, and in conversations around small-business M&A for young founders.

Beyond the headline, Josh is driven by something deeper than ...