Documentary on Jeff Bezos, Reed Hastings, Richards Branson and Larry Ellison: Tech Giants.
In this documentary we tell the stories of business men who have changed the world in several ways.
00:00:00 | Jeff Bezos
We profile Jeff Bezos the Founder and CEO of Amazon. Bezos left a job at a Wall Street firm to found the online bookseller with an initial investment from his parents.
The company went public in 1997 and despite naysayers and the dot-com bust has managed to transform how America shops for consumer goods.
00:23:46 | Reed Hastings
Reed Hastings transformed the way we see movies and television - twice. In 1997, the California entrepreneur combined DVDs and the US Post Office to Create Netflix - the first online DVD movie rental business.
Eight years later he, reinvented his own company with a new service - streaming movies and television shows directly through the internet.
00:47:32 | Richard Branson
Profiling of Virgin Group Founder and Chairman Richard Branson. It looks as his youth business ventures and the eventual development of Virgin Records.
Evetually, he turns uses his profits from his record business to create Virgin Atlantic Airways. He survives a balloon accident and a dirty tricks campaign by British Airways.
Later he reaches new heights with Virgin Mobile and earns himself a Knighthood.
01:11:01 | Larry Ellison
We follow Larry Ellison from his early days in Chicago through the founding of the multi-billion-dollar software company to his rise as the highest paid executive of the last decade with a total compensation of $1.84 billion.