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Acquired’s Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal on private markets, ZIRP impact, future of Amazon | E1706

This Week in Startups

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Amazon: The Worst Trade for J Trading?

Ben: "We are not publicly raising. The fund is closed right now, but more come in the future" Ben: "I just bought more stock in Amazon. I sold it laid off 9,000 people and I bought more shares." He says he doesn't think Jeff Bezos will be coming back as CEO of Amazon. But if he does, there could be a huge jump in share price for that company. Benjamin: "Amazon is my worst trade for J trading".

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