Athlete / Investor

Steve Young

Hall of Fame 49ers quarterback, Super Bowl MVP. Co-founded HGGC, managing $6.9B. Overcame separation anxiety, learned to throw left-handed at BYU, transitioned from football to private equity using the same accountability principles.

Known For

Ownership and radical accountability"Dream 1%, Plan 80%"Career reinvention after sportsBill Walsh's Law of Love

Canon

Focus Only on What You Can Control

Canon

Books

■QB: My Life Behind the Spiral

■The Law of Love

Episodes

#847Steve Young, from Super Bowl MVP to Managing Billions — Hall of Fame 49ers Quarterback on High Performance, Reinvention, Faith, and How to Blend Dreams and PlansJan 13, 2026