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Amazon

Amazon

Public
United StatesConsumer Cyclicalhttps://www.amazon.com

Amazon is now publicly traded

The data on this page reflects Amazon's private-market history up to the point it went public, including its funding rounds, valuation, and investors.

Last Round

Series A

Jun 1, 1996

Est. Valuation at Exit

$60M

Total Funding Raised

$8M

Company Overview

Amazon is a multinational technology company that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

cloud computingAWSe-commerce marketplaceonline retailcloud infrastructurehyperscalerdigital streamingdigital advertisingfulfillment by AmazonFBAAI infrastructurecustom AI chipssubscription servicelogistics networkconsumer electronicsbig tech

Amazon Comparables

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Amazon comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Microsoft Corporation
90%
Alphabet Inc.
85%
Apple Inc.
82%

Amazon Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJun 1, 1996

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Andy Jassy

Member of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Arunava Chatterjee

Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO, Amazon Mechanical Turk

Executive Team

Marko Bjelonic

CEO, RIVR

Executive Team

Werner Vogels

Chief Technology Officer & Vice President

Executive Team

Amazon Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Amazon investors
InvestorRounds
Kleiner PerkinsSeries A

Amazon Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersUnited States
Year Founded1994
Last FundingJun 1, 1996

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