Jul 28, 2023 · The current owner of the island is Larry Ellison, the billionaire who co-founded the software giant Oracle Corp. But this narrative of Lānaʻi isn't from the owners' perspectives. It's instead about the people who actually live there.

Jul 21, 2023 · A little over a decade ago, tech billionaire Larry Ellison made headlines when he acquired Lānaʻi for $300 million. He reportedly bought the island for less than what David Murdock, the island's previous owner, had hoped to sell it for — but it was still a much steeper price than what William G. Irwin paid in 1909.

Dec 29, 2021 · Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison now lives on Lana'i, the Hawaiian island he mostly owns. Here's how he's working to turn the island into a wellness utopia and '100% green community.'

In June 2012, Larry Ellison, then CEO of Oracle Corporation, purchased Castle & Cooke's 98 percent share of the island for $300 million. The state and individual homeowners own the remaining 2 percent, which includes the harbor and the private homes where the 3,000 inhabitants live. [26]

Nov 14, 2017 · Larry Ellison doesn't just own a home in Hawaii — he owns an entire island. After visiting the remote Hawaiian island of Lanai, the billionaire founder of Oracle loved the …

Aug 1, 2013 · Tech billionaire Larry Ellison has set out to transform the Pineapple Isle into a “laboratory for sustainability.” How does Lanai feel about that? Kahalepalaoa, site of a proposed new resort.

Apr 9, 2023 · Ellison may own most of the island, but it will always be Hawaiian. Largely rural, the land has features distinct and unobstructed by development. Historical cultural sites are well preserved.

Jun 9, 2022 · De Jetley, a retired journalist who’s lived there on and off since 1951, sold the community newspaper to Ellison in 2019 and now gives private island tours.

Explore Lanai Island: Inside Larry Ellison’s private paradise. Discover luxury resorts, pristine beaches, and more on this exclusive Hawaiian gem. Lanai Island, nestled in the heart of the Hawaiian archipelago, is a captivating gem renowned …

Sep 23, 2014 · In the summer of 2012, Jolicoeur read that Larry Ellison, a founder of the Silicon Valley giant Oracle and the fifth-richest man in the world, had bought 97 percent of the Hawaiian island of...