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Brad Stone
Senior executive editor for global technology at Bloomberg News who writes reported histories of Amazon, Uber and Airbnb.
The Everything Store reconstructs Amazon's first two decades from hundreds of interviews with insiders, covering the decisions on pricing, third-party sellers and infrastructure that made the model work. Amazon Unbound picks up the following decade, and The Upstarts documents the regulatory and operating fights Uber and Airbnb had to win to reach scale.
3 books of their own
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- The Everything StoreBrad Stone, 2013
- Amazon UnboundBrad Stone, 2021
- The UpstartsBrad Stone, 2017
Brad Stone · 2021 · Sequel covering Alexa, AWS scale, Whole Foods and the antitrust era.
Brad Stone · 2017 · Airbnb's founding told alongside Uber's; strong on the early years.