$26.3billion
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How did they start their business?
Bill Gates left the university to found a company called Microsoft with his best friend Paul Allen. Owning to their efforts, this company developed rapidly and became a public company in 1985.
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Listening In
Model Dialogue
Erica: Hi, Daniel. What’s your plan for your future? Daniel: I would like to s_t_a_r_t_m__y_o_w__n_b_u_s_i_n_e_s_s . Erica: What business will you do? Daniel: As you know, I ___m__a_j_o_r_i_n_______ software engineering, so
I think, first of all, I should have a good idea about the business, and then I need to do some market research. If my idea proves to be feasible, I will make a business plan, get the money for the business, hire some people, rent the office and start my business.