
Amazon.com Inc. engages in corporate venture investment through various specialized funds, including the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, the Alexa Fund, and the Climate Pledge Fund. These funds strategically invest in early to late-stage startups developing technologies aligned with Amazon's business interests, such as logistics, AI, voice technology, and sustainability.
40% of their portfolio is in AI. Deal activity decreased year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Their most common stage is growth (70% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $1044.3M (across 10 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
10
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Growth
Last 12 Mo
2
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
10 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | $120M | Sep 2025 | |
| Series B | $45M | Aug 2025 | |
| PPerplexity AI | Growth | $500M | Dec 2024 |
| Growth | $4B | Nov 2024 | |
| Growth | $1B | May 2024 | |
| CCarbonCure Technologies Inc. | Growth | $80M | Jul 2023 |
| BBeta Technologies | Growth | $368M | May 2021 |
| RRivian Automotive Inc. | Growth | $2.5B | Jul 2020 |
| RRivian Automotive Inc. | Growth | $1.3B | Dec 2019 |
| AAurora Innovation | Series C | $530M | — |
Top Co-Investors
T. Rowe Price2 shared
Nvidia Corp.2 shared
Coatue Management2 shared
BlackRock1 shared
Breakthrough Energy Ventures1 shared
CRV (Charles River Ventures)1 shared
First Round Capital1 shared
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.1 shared
Korea Development Bank1 shared
Sequoia Capital1 shared
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1 shared
Soros Fund Management1 shared
Baron Capital Group1 shared
Accel1 shared
Y Combinator1 shared
Index Ventures1 shared
Founders Fund1 shared
Tiger Global Management1 shared
Thrive Capital1 shared
Spark Capital1 shared
Last updated: 13 March 2026