Fill in the Blanks Fill in the Blanks: RING, THE FALL AND RISEOnline version Fill in the Blanks by Melissa de la Cruz de la O 1 deal big a startup When tech giant Amazon bought a company called Ring for over a billion dollars in February 2018 , it was for the company ? s founder , Jamie Siminoff . 2 come paid with off up He had worked hard on Ring , and now that hard work had ? big - time . Siminoff had been fascinated by technology ever since childhood , but he didn ? t his most successful idea until he was an adult . 3 annoyed partner to pitched While working in his home office , Siminoff was that he couldn ? t hear the doorbell from his office in the garage . This got him thinking about a solution : a " smart doorbell " that would alert his cell phone when someone was at the door and show him video of who was there . In 2013 , he his idea on Shark Tank , but was not able to reach a deal with any of the show ? s business experts . 4 boost whole marketing of lot Still , his appearance was the his company needed , and he signed that billion - dollar deal five years later ? the result of one great idea and a hard work .
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