The Genesis of Amazon: how Jeff Bezos Built an E-Commerce Empire
Words: 631 2424In the early '90s, Jeff Bezos was a successful senior vice president at D.E. Shaw, a prominent Wall Street firm. Despite his lucrative career, Bezos couldn't ignore the massive potential he saw in the internet, which was growing at a mind-boggling rate of 2,300% per year. This statistic wasn't just a number to Bezos—it was a call to action. He realized that the internet could fundamentally change how people shopped and consumed information. So, in 1994, Bezos made a bold […]