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Company · Retail & E-commerce

Amazon

E-commerce, cloud computing and technology conglomerate.

Public Founded 1994 Seattle USA Retail & E-commerce
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Founders

2
A
Andrew Crawford
Co-founder
 J
Jeff Bezos
Founder & CEO

Where its founders came from

1

The companies and labs that produced Amazon’s founders.

D. E. Shaw & Co.

The Amazon diaspora

23 companies Open the full tree →

People who worked at or founded Amazon and went on to start their own companies.

Lineage of AmazonAmazonAmazonBinny BansalBinny BansalFlipkartFlipkartOpptraOpptraBlake SchollBlake SchollBoom SupersonicBoom SupersonicBoomBoomCharlie CheeverCharlie CheeverQuoraQuoraExpoExpoJeff BezosJeff BezosBlue OriginBlue OriginNash HoldingsNash HoldingsJeff LawsonJeff LawsonTwilioTwilioGlobal TetrahedronGlobal TetrahedronManny MedinaManny MedinaOutreachOutreachPaidPaidAlex SolomonAlex SolomonPagerDutyPagerDutyAndrew MiklasAndrew MiklasPagerDutyPagerDutyApoorva MehtaApoorva MehtaInstacartInstacartBaskar PuvanathasanBaskar PuvanathasanPagerDutyPagerDutyDan LewisDan LewisConvoyConvoyDavid SelingerDavid SelingerRedfinRedfinGrant GoodaleGrant GoodaleConvoyConvoyJosh HugJosh HugRemitlyRemitly
The Amazon lineage graph — click any node to keep exploring. ↓ CSV↓ JSON
A 1 founded
PagerDuty 2009
A 1 founded
PagerDuty 2009
A 1 founded
Instacart 2012
B 1 founded
PagerDuty 2009
B 2 founded
Flipkart 2007 Opptra
B 2 founded
Boom Supersonic 2014 Boom 2016
C 2 founded
Quora 2009 Expo 2016
D 1 founded
Convoy 2015
D 1 founded
Redfin 2004
G 1 founded
Convoy 2015
J 2 founded
Blue Origin 2000 Nash Holdings 2013
J 2 founded
Twilio 2008 Global Tetrahedron 2024
J 1 founded
Remitly 2011
M 2 founded
Outreach 2014 Paid 2014
M 1 founded
Chronosphere 2019
M 1 founded
Temporal 2019
S 1 founded
Flipkart 2007

Acquisitions

2
T
Twitch
Media & Entertainment · USA
Acquired YC W07Founded 2011
Z
Zoox
Robotics · USA
AcquiredFounded 2014

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