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Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates. Behind Every Self-Made Millionaire is a Father with Money
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this post was submitted on 08 Nov 2023
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Bezos may have grown up poor, but his parents did finance Amazon to the tune of $250k which is closer to half a million now.
He still effectively inherited the capital to start a business. My parents could never just invest half a million in a business I would want to start.
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/02/how-jeff-bezos-got-his-parents-to-invest-in-amazon--turning-them-into.html