Bezos Parents Might Be Worth Billions

Bezos Parents Might Be Worth Billions

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The transcript discusses the early investments in Amazon, highlighting the significant returns for those who held onto their stock since 1995. Jeff Bezos faced challenges raising initial capital, but his family's support was crucial. The Bezos Family Foundation continues to hold Amazon stock, donating significant amounts annually. Family and friends who invested early have seen substantial returns. Additionally, Bezos' early investment in Google has also proven to be highly lucrative.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial investment amount made by Jeff Bezos' parents in Amazon?

$1,000,000

$500,000

$250,000

$100,000

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How much Amazon stock do the Bezos family reportedly still hold at the high end?

1-2%

3-4%

5-6%

7-8%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated worth of the shares held by Bezos' siblings?

$100 million

$700 million

$300 million

$500 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tech company did Jeff Bezos reportedly invest in before it went public?

Apple

Microsoft

Facebook

Google

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential value of Jeff Bezos' investment in Google today?

$12 billion

$8 billion

$4 billion

$1 billion