The Final Say: Tom Castro

“Learning that those who have the gold make the rules didn’t poison an idealistic Tom Castro as he applied his Harvard degree in international relations as a Senate aide.

It just made the scholarship student from the Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles realize that he could do more good as a capitalist than a wonk. He focused on creating and then selling radio chains. His latest, 37-station Border Media Partners, founded in 2003, is the largest privately owned Hispanic-focused radio company in the country – and the best capitalized Hispanic startup company in history, having raised more than $275 million in its first 30 months. “

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