Jeff Bezos is owner of World’s Famous shopping Website Amazon. He recently introduced Amazon’s new Kindle lineup that was entertaining and memorable. After his presentation, we may expect that we have found another Steve Jobs.
Jeffrey Preston “Jeff” Bezos born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 12th, 1964. His maternal grandfather was a director at U.S Atomic Energy Commission and after his retirement Bezos spent most summers of his youth with his grandfather.
Bezos was interested in Science and inventions from his early age and he converted his parents’ garage into a Laboratory for his science projects. Initially he planned to study physics but soon he returned to his love of computer technology and completed his graduation with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and computer science.
After graduation, he worked with several companies like Wall Street, Fitel and Bankers Trust, where he became a vice-president later on. He also worked for D. E. Shaw & Co.
Bezos found Amazon.com in 1994, initially his office setup was established in his garage. His work with Amazon led him to become a billionaire. In 2004, he founded a human spaceflight startup company called Blue Origin. According to Forbes, Amazon’s shares have jumped 55%.
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