Amazon

Public

The world's largest e-commerce marketplace and a leading cloud computing provider through Amazon Web Services (AWS). Also operates in advertising, streaming, and AI.

Founders Jeff Bezos

Company

Founded
1994
Headquarters
Seattle, US
Employees
5000+

Financials

Total Funding
-
Revenue (ARR)
$1B+

Public Market

Exchange
NASDAQ
Ticker
AMZN
IPO Date
May 15, 1997

Investment Portfolio

6 companies via Amazon Web Services, Amazon

Notable Acquisitions

3 companies
MGM Holdings Mar 17, 2022
$8.5B

Iconic Hollywood studio with a library of over 4,000 films and 17,000 TV episodes. Home to franchises like James Bond, Rocky, and The Handmaid's Tale.

Whole Foods Market Aug 28, 2017
$13.7B

Premium natural and organic grocery retailer operating over 500 stores across the US, Canada, and the UK.

Twitch Aug 25, 2014
$970M

Live streaming platform for gamers and creators, originally launched as Justin.tv in 2007. Spun off its gaming vertical as Twitch.tv in June 2011, becoming the world's leading live video platform for gaming content before Amazon's acquisition.

Funding History

IPO May 15, 1997
NASDAQ: AMZN

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.