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Buffet is sitting on $120B of cash: https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/warren-buffett-has-a-122-billion-problem-it-could-be-really-bad-news-or-a-really-good-lesson.
by petra 7y ago
Buffet is sitting on $120B of cash: https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/warren-buffett-has-a-122-billion-problem-it-could-be-really-bad-news-or-a-really-good-lesson.html https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/warren-buffett-has-a-122-bill...
Bezos isn't a VC, he owns the greatest demand engine the world has ever known, and that matters when spending money.
And Gates ? he deals, smartly, with much lower sums. His energy VC is for example, has $1B.
It's not so easy spending $40B-$50B in 3 years, like the vision fund did.
- CalChris 7y agoBezos was a seed investor in Google in 1998. Bezos Expeditions is a massive family foundation fund.
- lazyjones 7y ago> It's not so easy spending $40B-$50B in 3 years, like the vision fund did. It is if you buy a few healthy companies instead of gambling in the early stage startup market.