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Jeff Bezos
Founder of Amazon; founder of Blue Origin
Medium confidence
Career VDS
$2.4T
Live $2.4T
Founded Amazon (1994) and Blue Origin (2000). The Bezos framing of wealth created for other people is the inspiration for Value Delivered Score. v1 credits Amazon (public) and Blue Origin (private valuation).
Retained stake (live)
$351B
Value still held across live credited companies
Externalization (live)
87.4%
Live VDS ÷ live company value
Retention (live)
12.6%
Live stake ÷ live company value
Live companies
| Company | Value | Ownership | Stake | Weight | VDS | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazonAMZN | $2.6T | 8.7% | $230.1B | 1 | $2.4T | Cap: CompaniesMarketCap / public market snapshot ≈ $2.65T (Jul 2026) Own: Aligned with Bezos stage framing (~$200B of ~$2.3T era) and ongoing ≈8–10% range estimates; using 8.7% As of Jul 14, 2026 |
| Blue Origin | $130B | 93.0% | $120.9B | 1 | $9.1B | Cap: NYT DealBook / CNBC: first outside round at ~$130B pre-money valuation (Jul 2026) Own: First outside round: $10B at $130B pre-money (NYT/CNBC Jul 2026); Bezos still vast majority owner after modest external dilution As of Jul 8, 2026 |