Kingmaker: Rise of the Billionaire

In the heart of Milan, fresh university graduate Leonardo Venturi stands at a crossroads—burdened by debt, haunted by his father’s failures, and fueled by an unrelenting ambition. With nothing but his sharp mind and a daring business pitch, he sends an email that will change his life forever.



His journey takes him through the cutthroat world of corporate power plays, high-stakes negotiations, and brutal market competition, as he builds his empire from the ground up. From navigating boardroom betrayals to mastering the art of deal-making, Leonardo faces ruthless rivals, unexpected allies, and the intoxicating pull of romance that threatens to blur his focus.



Every chapter immerses readers in real business scenarios, unveiling the secrets behind financial strategies, corporate maneuvering, and startup survival. With every new term explained at the end of each chapter, this novel not only captivates but also educates—offering an insider’s look into the world of billionaires.



Can Leonardo rise from obscurity to claim his throne as Italy’s next business titan, or will the forces of the corporate world crush his dreams before they take flight?