Google's Other Billionaires

Submitted by CheetahCapital on Fri, 05/09/2008 - 10:07.

Google's Other Billionaires (from Forbes Video Network 08-May-2008)
Men who were close to Google's founders Brin and Page have made a fortune on early investments.

http://www.forbes.com/video/?video=fvn/billionaires/mm_billies050708

Google is surely the next Microsoft.

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