Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin in 2000. Chesnot/Getty Images Blue Origin is raising external funding for the first time. Jeff Bezos' rocket startup is raising $10 billion at a $130 billion valuation, an email said. CEO Dave Limp said the investment will be a "clear vote of confidence" in Blue Origin's mission. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is raising $10 billion as the rocket startup aims to catch up with Elon Musk's SpaceX. In a memo sent to employees on Wednesday and seen by Business Insider, Blue