Bezos-backed EV startup pitched investors on 'Transformer'-like customization

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gnabgib · 4h ago

Discussions (1439 points, 6 days ago, 1285 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43794284

(68 points, 7 days ago, 132 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43789807

floxy · 4h ago

Does anyone know what percentage Bezos owns of Slate? His name is always associated with it, hinting that the company has a near bottomless well of cash to draw from. But is Bezos' stake closer to 0.01% or 50%?

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Bezos-backed EV startup pitched investors on 'Transformer'-like customization

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