Matthew De La Piedra
Serial entrepreneur and recovery advocate who rose from homelessness and heroin addiction to build and exit healthcare businesses (an $85M exit) and now owns multiple home-service and real estate companies.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 1h 5min
How a Broke Addict Built an $85M Empire From Scratch
Matthew De La Piedra, a serial entrepreneur and recovery advocate who rose from homelessness and heroin addiction to an $85M healthcare exit, tells his comeback story. He talks about the rehab moment that set him straight. He explains learning healthcare operations in recovery, pivoting into roofing, asphalt and real estate, and hiring from recovery to scale businesses.
