Amazon
Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon,[a] is an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1994 by
| Headquarters Seattle, Washington, and Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Founded July 5, 1994; 31 years ago (1994-07-05), in Bellevue, Washington, U.S. |
| Area served Worldwide |
| Owner Jeff Bezos (8.92%) |
Basic Info
| Area served Worldwide |
| Founded July 5, 1994; 31 years ago (1994-07-05), in Bellevue, Washington, U.S. |
| Formerly Cadabra, Inc. (1994–1995) |
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What We Do
Amazon’s mission is to make customers' lives better and easier every day by relentlessly inventing on their behalf. We work to provide broad selection, value, and convenience across a range of customer experiences, including online shopping, cloud computing, streaming entertainment, consumer electronic
Amazon stores
Teams around the world invent on behalf of our customers every day to meet their desire for lower prices, better selection, and convenient services. One way we guarantee a wide selection of products is through the 1.7 million small and medium businesses around the world selling on Amazon.com.
Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, with more than 240 fully featured services. Millions of customers are using AWS to lower costs, increase security, become more agile, and innovate faster.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We’ve long believed that AI will transform every customer experience and industry. Whether you’re shopping on Amazon.com, reading on Kindle, or one of the more than 100,000 enterprise customers using AI through AWS, check out how we’re innovating with AI.
Entertainment
We create and provide access to world-class entertainment through Amazon Originals, Prime Video, Audible, Wondery, Amazon Games Studios, Twitch, Amazon Music, and more.
Devices
Every day, we invent on behalf of our customers, partners, and communities. We are focused on delivering a constellation of devices, services, and experiences that empower our customers to stay connected, safe, informed, productive, educated, and entertained.
Operations
Our Operations and award-winning Customer Service teams are at the heart of Amazon’s mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Our dedicated teams create services and products that make life easier for millions of customers around the world every day.
