Biography
Jeff Bezos is the founder and executive chairman of Amazon. He founded the e-commerce giant in 1994 from his garage in Seattle and grew it into the world's largest online retailer. He also owns Blue Origin, an aerospace manufacturer.
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Jeff Bezos
Real Time Net Worth
$280.6 Billion
as of 8/8/26
Age
62
Source of Wealth
Amazon
Country
United States
Wealth Growth Timeline
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Key Companies Owned
- Amazon
- Blue Origin
- The Washington Post
Investments & Assets
- Bezos Expeditions
- Airbnb
- Google (early investor)
- Uber
Philanthropic Work
Bezos Earth Fund, Day One Fund, donating billions to combat climate change and help homeless families.
Did You Know?
- •When did Jeff Bezos step down as Amazon CEO? He stepped down in July 2021 to become executive chairman, handing the CEO role to Andy Jassy.
- •What is Blue Origin? It is Bezos's private spaceflight services company, aiming to make space travel accessible to humans.