I made $12 million selling tubs of slime. Now I’m retired at 25
- Posted on August 6, 2026
- By The Times
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In brief
Jacob Karram's entrepreneurial journey showcases how a teenager transformed a bedroom hobby into a multi-million dollar slime business, generating $12 million in revenue and capturing celebrity endorsements including Kim Kardashian. Despite achieving financial independence by age 25, his unexpected early retirement raises important questions about purpose, fulfillment, and the psychological challenges young entrepreneurs face when success arrives faster than anticipated.
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I made $12 million selling tubs of slime. Now I’m retired at 25
Jacob Karram built a slime empire beloved by Kim Kardashian out of his bedroom aged 17. Today he finds retirement is not what he expected
