Amazon Alexa Fund

2015

Founded

126

Investments

United States

Offices

Corporate VC

Investor Type

About

The Amazon Alexa Fund is a corporate venture capital arm of Amazon, established in 2015, dedicated to investing in voice technology innovation. With an initial commitment of up to $100 million, the fund aims to empower developers, manufacturers, and startups to create new experiences centered around the human voice. The Alexa Fund focuses on areas such as smart devices and services, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and entertainment, supporting entrepreneurs who advance the state of the art and working with them to best leverage Amazon to innovate on behalf of customers.

The fund offers financial support, business and technology expertise, and access to Amazon's resources to help portfolio companies bring their products and services to market.

Portfolio Companies

Volley, Splash, Superplastic, Endel, Mojio, Orange Chef, Toymail, Dragon Innovation, MARA, Geopipe

Gepgraphic Focus

Global

Key Differentiators

Corporate venture capital arm of Amazon, Focus on voice technology innovation, "Access to Amazons resources and expertise"

Thypical Investment Size

Varies

Total Funds Raised

$100 million

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Food and Beverage

Hardware

IoT (Internet of Things)

ClimateTech & CleanTech

Consumer

EdTech

Seattle

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Series D

United States