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Ellison Dabbles in Startups Here's a sample of Oracle Chairman Lawrence Ellison's personal investments: INVESTMENT AMOUNT WHY SALESFORCE.COM $2 million Replaces desktop software Web-based services for salespeople NEW INTERNET $10 million Ellison hopes the devices will COMPUTER CO. supplant the PC as the preferred Net access devices way to get on the Internet SUPERGEN INC. $23 million Working on treatments for cancer, Biotech research which his mother died from DATA: ELLISON AND COMPANIES _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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 RELATED ITEMS Oracle: Why It's Cool Again COVER IMAGE: Oracle Is Cool Again TABLE: Squeezing Savings out of an E-Business TABLE: Assembling an E-Business Powerhouse Putting His Money Where His Passion Is TABLE: Ellison Dabbles in Startups How Long Will Microsoft Play Second Fiddle? ONLINE ORIGINAL: Larry Ellison's Brush with Death aboard Sayonara (or audio version) ONLINE ORIGINAL: Oracle vs. Microsoft: They Could Both Be Right INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
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