Kelvin Mensah left his life in New York, where he'd worked retail and service jobs growing up, to move to Los Angeles in 2015. By 2019, Mensah had cofounded his own company, PJKev Approved LLC, and chartered more than 300 jets.
"My first time in LA, I remember going up to the hills and looking at all these mansions," he told Insider. "That opened up my vision and mentality to how it's possible to acquire these assets and build wealth for your family. I said, 'If I could find a niche of close associates with a high-net-worth business, I could make a lot of money from a small percentage.'"
Mensah, 29, is now a