Amazon

Amazon

Global e-commerce marketplace and services

About

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Amazon operates a large online marketplace where millions of products are sold across various categories, including electronics, books, and household items. Customers can purchase products directly from Amazon or from third-party sellers who use the platform. The company generates revenue primarily through product sales, but also offers subscription services like Amazon Prime, which provides benefits such as free shipping and streaming services. Additionally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers cloud computing solutions to businesses, contributing significantly to its income. The Amazon Associates Program allows content creators to earn commissions by promoting Amazon products, further driving sales. Amazon's goal is to be the most customer-centric company, providing a wide range of products and services to meet the needs of consumers and businesses worldwide.

Company Stage

IPO

Employees

10,001+

Industries

Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer Goods

Total Funding

$106M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

1994


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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Amazon's multilingual speech models enhance global customer service capabilities.
  • Collaboration with Drivalia expands Amazon's subscription services into mobility-as-a-service.
  • New distribution centers improve logistics and delivery efficiency, reducing shipping times.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon's AI expansion faces competition from established leaders like OpenAI and Google.
  • New distribution centers may face backlash over environmental and traffic concerns.
  • Car subscription collaboration in Spain may encounter regulatory challenges and local competition.

What makes Amazon unique

  • Amazon's diverse revenue streams include e-commerce, cloud computing, and subscription services.
  • Amazon's global reach spans multiple continents, enhancing its market penetration.
  • Amazon's affiliate marketing program drives traffic and sales through partnerships.

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Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-13%

2 year growth

0%

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