you know him as the world-beating CEO
the men who doubled his net worth in a
single year and the first person to
accumulate over a hundred billion
dollars in personal wealth but do you
know who Jeff Bezos was before he was
the richest man in modern history
providing the media I’m Gerard Haren and
this is before they were billionaires
Jeff Bezos was born Jeffery Jorgensen on
January 12 1964 – Jaclyn geese and Ted
Jorgensen his mother’s ancestors were
settlers who lived in Texas and
throughout the generations had acquired
over twenty five thousand acres of a
ranch near Kotel bezos’s mother was a
teenager when she married his father and
after the marriage with Ted Jorgenson
ended she married Miguel Bezos a Cuban
immigrant who studied at the University
of Albuquerque after the couple married
Miguel Bezos legally adopted Jeff the
family then moved to Houston Texas where
Miguel became an engineer for Exxon Jeff
attended River Oaks Elementary School
from fourth to sixth grade until the
Bezos family moved to Miami Florida
where he attended Miami Palmetto Senior
High School he also attended the student
science training program at the
University of Florida and received a
silver Knight award in 1982 while in
high school he started his first
business venture the dream Institute an
educational supper camp for fourth fifth
and sixth graders and as you can imagine
graduated as high school valedictorian
in 1982 Jeff Bezos entered Princeton
University where he studied computers
while at Princeton University he was
elected to the honor societies of Phi
Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi he used to
take up summer jobs and in June of 1984
he took a summer job as a programmer
analyst in Norway and the following year
he improved on an IBM program in
California while at Princeton Bezos was
the president of the students for
exploration and development of space
program in 1986 he graduated summa
laude with a BS in electrical
engineering and computer science basil’s
worked on several firms on Wall Street
like Fadel Bankers Trust and the
investment firm DE Shaw where in 1990 he
would become the youngest vice president
in company history his career in finance
was extremely lucrative but he decided
to quit after about four years and in
1995 he founded amazon.com an online
bookstore Marc and analysts were
initially skeptical on success visa via
the traditional stores but he soon
outpaced his competitors in 1997 the
company went public making Bezos
officially a billion but boy oh boy did
he not stop there Bezos met Google
founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in
1998 and managed to become one of the
company’s first angel investors putting
in two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars the very odd set of that company
by 2000
Amazon’s full offer included CDs DVDs
videos and clothing and by 2003 Amazon
formed a nine a commercial search engine
focusing on e-commerce websites he also
launched an online sporting goods store
that offered up to three thousand
different brands in 2007 Amazon got into
the hardware business with the Kindle
and in order to compete with Apple’s
iPad the Kindle Fire a color touchscreen
mini tablet computer with Kindle
paperwhite Amazon gave ear eaters
comfort and convenience with illuminated
touchscreens that enabled reading in the
dark he launched Amazon Studios apart
from Amazon local LivingSocial Amazon
Web Services and Amazon plans to present
the television programs through an
online video service in 2013 he
purchased the Washington Post and other
publications affiliated with the
Washington Post company for 250 million
in cash marking the end of four
generations of rain by the gram family
in December he revealed an experimental
initiative called Amazon Prime air that
uses drones capable of carrying weight
up to five pounds and traveling ten
miles to provide delivery services to
customers and is it playing a seminal
role in the development and growth of
e-commerce wasn’t enough he ushered in a
revolution in online shopping by
introducing innovative features such as
one-click shopping customer reviews and
email order verification Bezos also
founded Blue Origin an aerospace company
that is developing technologies to offer
space travel or customers just like this
guy if you loved this video on Jeff
Bezos you will absolutely love this
tutorial on how to make a million
dollars by Patra bed David and you can
check out the rest up before they were
billionaires here in this playlist for
value tainment media i’m gerard heron
and this has been before they were
billionaires see you next week
he served as the president of the
Princeton students for the exploration
and developmental of space who just call
it SEDs you guys are Ivy Leaguers for crying out loud just say it’s SEDs
the men who doubled his net worth in a
single year and the first person to
accumulate over a hundred billion
dollars in personal wealth but do you
know who Jeff Bezos was before he was
the richest man in modern history
providing the media I’m Gerard Haren and
this is before they were billionaires
Jeff Bezos was born Jeffery Jorgensen on
January 12 1964 – Jaclyn geese and Ted
Jorgensen his mother’s ancestors were
settlers who lived in Texas and
throughout the generations had acquired
over twenty five thousand acres of a
ranch near Kotel bezos’s mother was a
teenager when she married his father and
after the marriage with Ted Jorgenson
ended she married Miguel Bezos a Cuban
immigrant who studied at the University
of Albuquerque after the couple married
Miguel Bezos legally adopted Jeff the
family then moved to Houston Texas where
Miguel became an engineer for Exxon Jeff
attended River Oaks Elementary School
from fourth to sixth grade until the
Bezos family moved to Miami Florida
where he attended Miami Palmetto Senior
High School he also attended the student
science training program at the
University of Florida and received a
silver Knight award in 1982 while in
high school he started his first
business venture the dream Institute an
educational supper camp for fourth fifth
and sixth graders and as you can imagine
graduated as high school valedictorian
in 1982 Jeff Bezos entered Princeton
University where he studied computers
while at Princeton University he was
elected to the honor societies of Phi
Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi he used to
take up summer jobs and in June of 1984
he took a summer job as a programmer
analyst in Norway and the following year
he improved on an IBM program in
California while at Princeton Bezos was
the president of the students for
exploration and development of space
program in 1986 he graduated summa
laude with a BS in electrical
engineering and computer science basil’s
worked on several firms on Wall Street
like Fadel Bankers Trust and the
investment firm DE Shaw where in 1990 he
would become the youngest vice president
in company history his career in finance
was extremely lucrative but he decided
to quit after about four years and in
1995 he founded amazon.com an online
bookstore Marc and analysts were
initially skeptical on success visa via
the traditional stores but he soon
outpaced his competitors in 1997 the
company went public making Bezos
officially a billion but boy oh boy did
he not stop there Bezos met Google
founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in
1998 and managed to become one of the
company’s first angel investors putting
in two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars the very odd set of that company
by 2000
Amazon’s full offer included CDs DVDs
videos and clothing and by 2003 Amazon
formed a nine a commercial search engine
focusing on e-commerce websites he also
launched an online sporting goods store
that offered up to three thousand
different brands in 2007 Amazon got into
the hardware business with the Kindle
and in order to compete with Apple’s
iPad the Kindle Fire a color touchscreen
mini tablet computer with Kindle
paperwhite Amazon gave ear eaters
comfort and convenience with illuminated
touchscreens that enabled reading in the
dark he launched Amazon Studios apart
from Amazon local LivingSocial Amazon
Web Services and Amazon plans to present
the television programs through an
online video service in 2013 he
purchased the Washington Post and other
publications affiliated with the
Washington Post company for 250 million
in cash marking the end of four
generations of rain by the gram family
in December he revealed an experimental
initiative called Amazon Prime air that
uses drones capable of carrying weight
up to five pounds and traveling ten
miles to provide delivery services to
customers and is it playing a seminal
role in the development and growth of
e-commerce wasn’t enough he ushered in a
revolution in online shopping by
introducing innovative features such as
one-click shopping customer reviews and
email order verification Bezos also
founded Blue Origin an aerospace company
that is developing technologies to offer
space travel or customers just like this
guy if you loved this video on Jeff
Bezos you will absolutely love this
tutorial on how to make a million
dollars by Patra bed David and you can
check out the rest up before they were
billionaires here in this playlist for
value tainment media i’m gerard heron
and this has been before they were
billionaires see you next week
he served as the president of the
Princeton students for the exploration
and developmental of space who just call
it SEDs you guys are Ivy Leaguers for crying out loud just say it’s SEDs
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