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Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos

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Along with Google, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook, Amazon is one of the Big Five companies in the US tech industry. It has become one of the most influential companies in the world. In 2018, it surpassed 100 million subscribers wor...
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He then moved to Miami with his family as a teenager. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
He then moved to Miami with his family as a teenager.
He was a brilliant student, got straight A's - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
He was a brilliant student, got straight A's
Bezos showed early signs of technical proficiencies. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Bezos showed early signs of technical proficiencies.
He quickly developed a passion for computers - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
He quickly developed a passion for computers
As an avid young innovator, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
As an avid young innovator,
Once he invented a solar microwave and even a door buzzer - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
Once he invented a solar microwave and even a door buzzer
It was during high school that he started - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
It was during high school that he started
An educational summer camp that promoted creative thinking - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
An educational summer camp that promoted creative thinking
After graduating with honors from high school - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
After graduating with honors from high school
Before committing to his love for computers. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Before committing to his love for computers.
And he graduated from Princeton University in 1986 - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:10
And he graduated from Princeton University in 1986
Bezos childhood may have contributed - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Bezos childhood may have contributed
And maybe it helped him create that drive and ambition - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
And maybe it helped him create that drive and ambition
Being adopted is something that Bezos shares - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
Being adopted is something that Bezos shares
After his graduation at Princeton - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
After his graduation at Princeton
At 28 Bezos was working for the investment firm - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:09
At 28 Bezos was working for the investment firm
There he met novelist McKenzie Tuttle - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
There he met novelist McKenzie Tuttle
She soon became his wife as the couple married a year later. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
She soon became his wife as the couple married a year later.
Three sons and a daughter they adopted from China. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Three sons and a daughter they adopted from China.
During the rise of the internet in the 1990s - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
During the rise of the internet in the 1990s
More than 2300% a year. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
More than 2300% a year.
He had never seen anything that grew that fast. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
He had never seen anything that grew that fast.
This sparked his imagination - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
This sparked his imagination
His first steps were to research the top 20 - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
His first steps were to research the top 20
Observing that something was missing, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
Observing that something was missing,
He decided that an online company could offer - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
He decided that an online company could offer
And what was the first best product to sell online? - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
And what was the first best product to sell online?
Indeed, there were no book mail order companies yet. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Indeed, there were no book mail order companies yet.
In 1994, having had always been an avid reader. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
In 1994, having had always been an avid reader.
Bezos decided to establish an online bookstore. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Bezos decided to establish an online bookstore.
Against his parents and even as boss's advice to reconsider, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:12
Against his parents and even as boss's advice to recons...
At this time, Bill Gates was already dominating the world - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:09
At this time, Bill Gates was already dominating the world
Seems there was plenty of tech talent around. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Seems there was plenty of tech talent around.
He saw it as a place of opportunity and new beginnings. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
He saw it as a place of opportunity and new beginnings.
He was aware that most startups don't work, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
He was aware that most startups don't work,
People were saying that the company - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
People were saying that the company
But Bezos decided to take the leap anyway. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
But Bezos decided to take the leap anyway.
His parents also ended up to support his decision - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
His parents also ended up to support his decision
After writing his business plan on a cross country road trip - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:11
After writing his business plan on a cross country road trip
And their new home became his office. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
And their new home became his office.
He began developing the software for the site - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
He began developing the software for the site
There was not much investment in the beginning - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
There was not much investment in the beginning
This was one of his main principles, frugality. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
This was one of his main principles, frugality.
We try not to spend money on things - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
We try not to spend money on things
On July 6th 1995, a few months later after moving - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:13
On July 6th 1995, a few months later after moving
Named after the South American biggest river in the world. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Named after the South American biggest river in the world.
With financial and moral support from family and friends. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
With financial and moral support from family and friends.
Sales took off immediately. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Sales took off immediately.
By 1996 the company reached $15.7 million in sales. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
By 1996 the company reached $15.7 million in sales.
Within the first few days I knew this was going to be huge. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Within the first few days I knew this was going to be huge.
It was obvious that we were onto something much bigger - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
It was obvious that we were onto something much bigger
In 1997, three years after it was founded - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:10
In 1997, three years after it was founded
After raising $54 million, Bezos became a millionaire. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
After raising $54 million, Bezos became a millionaire.
At the end of trading day on February, 2020 - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
At the end of trading day on February, 2020
Making such an investment at his IPO - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
Making such an investment at his IPO
In other words, if you invested in Amazon in its early days - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
In other words, if you invested in Amazon in its early days
He had warned many early investors - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:09
He had warned many early investors
But the employees worked hard and Bezos, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
But the employees worked hard and Bezos,
The company grew fast into a large worldwide business. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
The company grew fast into a large worldwide business.
Bezos later claimed Amazon is the earth's biggest bookstore. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
Bezos later claimed Amazon is the earth's biggest books...
Although Amazon was originally an online bookstore - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:08
Although Amazon was originally an online bookstore
In 1998, it started selling music and videos. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
In 1998, it started selling music and videos.
One day he emailed randomly 1000 selected customers - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:09
One day he emailed randomly 1000 selected customers
Unsurprisingly, the list came back incredibly long. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Unsurprisingly, the list came back incredibly long.
The now self-made billionaire recalled one person - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:10
The now self-made billionaire recalled one person
He then realized he could sell anything this way. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
He then realized he could sell anything this way.
Thanks to an email to 1000 random people. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
Thanks to an email to 1000 random people.
Amazon turned into the everything store the following year. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
Amazon turned into the everything store the following year.
It also began selling a variety of other goods, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:10
It also began selling a variety of other goods,
In other words, anything and everything - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
In other words, anything and everything
He understood consumer behavior and noticed - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
He understood consumer behavior and noticed
In 1999 Bezos became a billionaire at 35. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
In 1999 Bezos became a billionaire at 35.
At the height of his career, time magazine named him - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
At the height of his career, time magazine named him
Proclaiming him king of cyber commerce. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Proclaiming him king of cyber commerce.
The success of Amazon encouraged other retailers, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:09
The success of Amazon encouraged other retailers,
He set the trend for the future. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
He set the trend for the future.
Nowadays, if you don't have a business online - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
Nowadays, if you don't have a business online
By the end of 1999, Amazon had become - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
By the end of 1999, Amazon had become
After expanding and setting up operations in Europe. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
After expanding and setting up operations in Europe.
Most of us will be braving the crowds in the coming days - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Most of us will be braving the crowds in the coming days
But Christmas shopping doesn't have to be so traumatic. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
But Christmas shopping doesn't have to be so traumatic.
This year more people than ever will buy their gifts - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
This year more people than ever will buy their gifts
I tested the system by ordering a book - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
I tested the system by ordering a book
It's been printed out at Amazon's warehouse in Berkshire. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
It's been printed out at Amazon's warehouse in Ber...
And just a few hours after the order is placed - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
And just a few hours after the order is placed
But the growth in the market that we've identified - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
But the growth in the market that we've identified
As part of retailing - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
As part of retailing
There's already a great deal of price competition, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
There's already a great deal of price competition,
This year, they'll be looking over their shoulders - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
This year, they'll be looking over their shoulders
However, with success came adversity. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
However, with success came adversity.
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