Jeff Bezos is an investor.
 Bezos used the $54 million raised during the company's 1997 equity offering to finance aggressive acquisition of smaller competitors
 With a net worth of US$128 billion as of February 2023, Bezos is the third-wealthiest person in the world and was the wealthiest from 2017 to 2021 according to both Bloomberg's Billionaires Index and Forbes

