How much money did Jeff Bezos start with? His parents invested $300,000 in Amazon with the money they gave him. There was a 70% probability that Amazon would fall on its face or go bankrupt, he warned ...

In 2016, we built our business to $1.7 million, which was such an amazing achievement that I felt ready to start a group to help other people achieve financial freedom selling Amazon retail arbitrage.

This story was originally published in May 2022. It is part of a 10-part series that examines Amazon's booming advertising business: The people driving it, the ripple effects on other companies ...