Love this. For every entrepreneur who has heard no a thousand times. It took Bezos 60 meetings to raise $1M with 20% dilution from 22 investors.
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How many of those are still holding..I believe his parents still are..not sure if they were part of this group?
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They were.. this was a weird friends and family round. His dad bought $100k worth, his mom bought $145k worth - roughly equivalent to his parents giving him $500k in today's dollars. So take that lesson for all it's worth entrepreneurs?https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-31/a-hidden-amazon-fortune-bezos-parents-could-be-worth-billions …
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Convince people who have money to invest in your business. I feel like most entrepreneurs know this lesson.
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