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Amazon

The AI engine Fit Assessment

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Blurb

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

HQ Location

Seattle (United States)

Founded

1994

Employees

+10000

Total funding raised

$8.55B

Last Funding Event

Post-IPO Debt, $8.00B, January 3, 2023

Smart insights

  • Catherine Msc (Chief People Officer) worked at Lilium as Head of People Business Partnering for 1.5 years (2021 - 2022)
  • Val Miftakhov (Founder & CEO) worked at Google in various roles, including Head of R&D, Google for Work Incubation, for a total of 4 years (2012 - 2016)
  • 6m headcount growth: 25%
  • 1Y headcount growth: 94%
  • Headcount-to-last-round ratio: 5.3 employees/$M

Amazon operates a vast online marketplace where customers can purchase a wide variety of products, including electronics, books, apparel, household goods, and more. The company has a robust logistics and delivery network, allowing efficient shipping and on-time delivery to customers.