Jeff Bezos
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Amazon Teams Up With Microsoft for E-Books, Bing Goes Real-Time, Revolution Computing Reels In $9M, & More Seattle-Area Deals News...novel solar power systems. Seattle-based Bezos Expeditions, the venture firm run by Amazon s Jeff Bezos, re-upped with an investment in Aviary, a design software startup based in Long Island, NY. The $7 million Series B round was led... In this article: Microsoft, Amazon, Bing, Seattle, Facebook, Nasdaq, OVP Venture Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, and Leapfrog Ventures |
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San Jose Mercury News | September 30, 2009
Oracle's Ellison still No. 3 on Forbes 400
...Google guys and Schmidt and Omidyar were non-valley techies. Michael Dell of Dell Computer, Steve Ballmer and Paul Allen of Microsoft, and Jeff Bezos of Amazon all made the top 30. And ranking 326th, at $1.2 billion, was former eBay CEO Meg...
In this article: Forbes, Larry Ellison, Oracle, Google, Eric Schmidt, Pierre Omidyar, EBay, Bill Gates, Amazon, and Sergey Brin
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Xconomy | September 23, 2009
Biotech Pioneer Steve Gillis on Life as a VC, How Today's Entrepreneurs Can Make It, and Seattle's Future in Life Sciences (Part 1)
...Sciences (Part 1) Most Seattleites would probably list Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Howard Schultz, and Jeff Bezos when asked to name local entrepreneurs who built not just successful companies but entirely new industries. But they'd be...
In this article: Seattle, Corixa, Qwell Pharmaceuticals, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, ZymoGenetics, and Amgen
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TechFlash | September 02, 2009
Bezos advances up power list, Gates and Allen in hall of fame
...working in a Kentucky fulfillment center. But it also highlights a "mogul miscue," when Amazon remotely deleted copies of George Orwell novels from people's Kindles (later prompting a Bezos apology). Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates isn't in...
In this article: Paul Allen, Bill Gates, Amazon, Zappos, Microsoft, George Orwell, and Seattle
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John Cook's Venture Blog - Seattle | July 14, 2008
Jeff Bezos invests in Social Gaming Network
...but they quite clearly were. Amazon's not infallible. Maybe Bezos will be the next Paul Allen (note: most of Allen's investments have been huge money losers, especially recently. Charter? Mercado? EMP?). Speaking of which, we never hear...
In this article: Social Gaming Network, Amazon.com, Paul Allen, Seattle, EBay, Facebook, Palo Alto, and California
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UW Dawg Pound | August 04, 2009
Ted Miller's Best and Worst Case Scenario's for UW
...the concrete stadium steps crumble beneath him. Loyal blog readers Bill Gates, Paul Allen and Jeff Bezos express mutual chagrin in a statement and offer $350 million for a stadium renovation. The Worst But five turnovers doom the Huskies,...
In this article: Paul Allen, Bill Gates, Huskies, and Apple Cup
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International Herald Tribune | September 13, 2007
Google offers prize for a lunar landing - International Herald Tribune
...spacecraft. Elon Musk, a founder of PayPal, has developed rockets through his company, Space Exploration Technologies, and Jeffrey Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, is developing rockets at a facility he owns in West Texas. Robert...
In this article: Google, X Prize Foundation, Peter Diamandis, NASA, Elon Musk, Larry Page, International Space Station, Ansari X Prize, Burt Rutan, and Sergey Brin
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www.washingtonpost.com | April 11, 2007
Private Space of The Future
...the best materials to block highly-charged radiation. The space industry has drawn in other wealthy entrepreneurs, including Amazon's Jeff Bezos; John Carmack, who created the video games Doom and Quake; Microsoft's co-founder Paul Allen;...
In this article: Bigelow Aerospace, Conrad Burns, Montana, International Space Station, Robert Bigelow, NASA, Logical next step, Cost of living, Genesis I, and Space Shuttle
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Jeffrey Preston Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is the American founder, president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Amazon.com. Bezos, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Princeton University, worked as a financial analyst for D. E. Shaw & Co. before founding Amazon in 1994. He was named Time magazine's Person of the Year in 1999. In 2008, he was selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's Best Leaders.
- Birth Date:
- January 12, 1964
- Birthplace:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- University Attended:
- Princeton University
- Occupation:
- Chairman and CEO of Amazon.com
- Net Worth:
- US$6.8 billion (2009)
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