Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos transformed the retail industry by building Amazon from a garage startup into the world's largest online marketplace....
Quick Facts
| Born | Birthplace | Education |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 1964 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | Princeton University (BSE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) |
| Nationality | Net Worth | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| American | $255B | Amazon, Blue Origin, The Washington Post |
Biography
Jeff Bezos transformed the retail industry by building Amazon from a garage startup into the world's largest online marketplace.
Career Milestones
- Founded Amazon in 1994 as an online bookstore
- Took Amazon public in 1997
- Launched Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2006
- Founded Blue Origin in 2000
- Acquired The Washington Post in 2013
Fun fact
Data Sources
Data from Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jeff Bezos?
Jeff Bezos transformed the retail industry by building Amazon from a garage startup into the world's largest online marketplace..
How did Jeff Bezos make their fortune?
Through Amazon, building one of the most valuable companies in the world.
What is Jeff Bezos's net worth?
Jeff Bezos's estimated net worth is $255 billion, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.