Pei Wencong arrived in Detroit only a day after Jeff. With his secretaries, assistants, bodyguards, and corporate acquisition staff, there were more than twenty people in all.
Seeing Pei Wencong surrounded by attendants, Li Ye could not help laughing. "Old Pei, you're a big boss now too. Is a little deal like this really worth coming all this way in such force?"
Pei Wencong laughed as well.
Big Brother, between the two of us, who was really the big boss? And was the little deal you mentioned truly little?
By now, Pei Wencong simply did not believe such words from Li Ye.
Four years earlier, when Li Ye had asked Pei Wencong to arrange for him and Wen Leyu to come to the Beacon under the pretext of an internship, Pei Wencong had thought Li Ye was using the internship as an excuse to whisk a girl away on a trip.
Then Li Ye had "casually" established GF Investment Company and "coincidentally" invested in Cisco.
At the time, the impoverished Posak couple were in credit-card debt, and the company had even been registered in their own living room. Yet Li Ye had grandly thrown in more than ten million dollars.
Back then, Pei Wencong had not been as wealthy as he was now. Watching tens of millions of dollars vanish like water still hurt a little.
But four years had passed. What had Cisco become?
This February, Cisco had gone public on NASDAQ. On its first day, its share price had soared more than tenfold, making it one of the key representatives of emerging technology companies in the Beacon's financial markets.
Although technology companies of this era had not yet become as outrageous as they would decades later, Cisco's market value had already multiplied dozens of times in less than