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Alexa Fund

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Seattle, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • France
  • Canada
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Peru
  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • Israel
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Egypt
  • Morocco
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
Industries
  • AI
  • Hardware
  • Entertainment
  • Smart Devices
About
Alexa Fund is Amazon’s corporate venture capital arm dedicated to advancing innovations in voice, artificial intelligence, and ambient computing. Backed by Amazon, the fund provides startups with investment capital across multiple stages, from seed to growth, while also offering access to Amazon’s global resources, Alexa ecosystem, and technical expertise. The Alexa Fund supports companies that are developing transformative customer experiences through connected devices, smart home platforms, conversational AI, and developer tools. Beyond funding, it helps portfolio companies integrate with Alexa-enabled products and services, scale globally, and benefit from strategic collaborations with Amazon’s product and business units.
Min check size
$100K
Max check size
$5M
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Investment Thesis

Alexa Fund, launched by Amazon, invests in startups at the intersection of voice, artificial intelligence, hardware, and entertainment. The fund supports entrepreneurs advancing state-of-the-art AI and machine learning technologies that improve consumer experiences through innovative devices and services.
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Co Invest
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Manager's Experience

Alexa Fund, launched by Amazon in 2015, invests in voice and smart device innovation, expanding to artificial intelligence, hardware, and entertainment. They support entrepreneurs advancing AI-enabled products to improve consumer experiences. The fund focuses on investments at the intersection of hardware and services, fostering generative AI and digital media creation.

Team

PAUL BERNARD – Director

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Portfolio

Volley

Splash

Superplastic

Endel

MultiOn

Embodied

Inc.

Weel

TRIPP

Inc.

Rise Gardens

Sunrise

Imbue

Geopipe

Span

Hyper

Osmo

Aglet

Amira

Aspinity

August Home

Bamboo Learning

Blerp

Brud

Cameo

Cognixion

CometML

Conservation Labs

CTRL-Labs

Ecobee

Fiddler

Greenlight

Hatch

Inpher

Labrador

Lingvist

Liv.tv

Logically

Mojo Vision

Molekule

North

Novel Systems

Orbital Systems

Orro

Owlet

Pixieray

Plant Prefab

Preemadonna

Pulse Labs

Rachio

Ring

Scythe

Sensible Object

Sevenrooms

Smartrent

SPAN

Sphero

Spinn

Syntiant

Tado

Tonal

TRIPP VR

Voiceflow

Wattbuy

Weel

Yousician

Zwift

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