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I don't know why it is prefixed with "Bezos Backed", Bezos VC is just one of 10 big investors in the company.
by Element_ 5y ago
I don't know why it is prefixed with "Bezos Backed", Bezos VC is just one of 10 big investors in the company.
- Guest42 5y agoTo me it seems like an unfortunate but common tactic in marketing-land to seek out any sort of affiliation with a well known brand and to publish it as much as possible.
- rock_hard 5y agoIt’s actually the media outlets who do this because it generates more traffic for the article It’s why they will also throw in other large brand names and stock tickers of entities that could be of the slightest relevance A large chunk of media traffic comes from Google alerts for large brands…so the writers try to game the system here
- pelasaco 5y agofor clickbaiting.
- RandallBrown 5y agoBecause Jeff Bezos is one of the richest people in the world and he has essentially unlimited money.
- varispeed 5y agoBecause governments are too afraid to ask for accounting books and sift through various schemes and slap back tax.
- lonelyasacloud 5y agoHow many of the other backers are as widely known and regarded for their technical foresight as Bezos?