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They got funding from Jeff Bezos.

• anon808 15y ago
  As I understand, the owners sold a portion of their equity to Bezos. The company didn't raise money from Bezos to fund operations. Big difference.
  • eCa 15y ago
    Exactly. This was after three of their four major products had been released: http://37signals.com/svn/archives2/bezos_expeditions_invests_in_37signals.php http://37signals.com/svn/archives2/bezos_expeditions_invests... They didn't need his money, they wanted him.