Jeff Bezos

Venture capital firm

Portfolio

3 total
PerplexityFlourishGeneral Fusion

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)
Semiconductors
1 · 33%
Energy
1 · 33%
AI infra
1 · 33%

Co-Investors

12
Catalio Capital Management · 1 sharedGoogle Ventures (GV) · 1 sharedLux Capital · 1 sharedBDC Capital · 1 sharedChrysalix Venture Capital · 1 sharedHatch Ltd. · 1 sharedJIMCO · 1 sharedPresight Capital · 1 sharedTemasek · 1 sharedThistledown Capital · 1 sharedAccel · 1 sharedBessemer Venture Partners · 1 shared

Latest Pulse

  1. Amazon Is Shutting Down Mechanical Turk After 21 YearsAmazon will fully close Mechanical Turk, the crowdsourced task platform Jeff Bezos once called 'artificial artificial intelligence,' on September 30, 2026, after AI-labeling startups hollowed out its demand.→
  2. Blue Origin Raises Outside Capital for the First Time, at $130BBlue Origin is raising roughly $10 billion in its first-ever outside funding round, valuing Jeff Bezos's rocket company at $130 billion with Coatue Management as the anchor investor.→
  3. Nearly 90 New Unicorns Minted So Far in 2026Almost 90 startups have crossed the $1 billion valuation mark in 2026 through early July, with most AI-related, led by Jeff Bezos-backed Prometheus at a $41 billion valuation.→
  4. CuspAI Raises $400M at $2.6B -- Bezos and Kleiner Back AI Materials DiscoveryUK AI materials-discovery startup CuspAI raised $400M at a $2.6B valuation, with Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions and Kleiner Perkins backing. The company uses generative AI to design new materials -- for carbon capture, batteries and beyond -- collapsing discovery cycles that used to take years.→
  5. Bezos-Backed Flourish Raises $500M at $2.5B to Build Brain-Inspired AI ChipsFlourish, a New York startup co-founded by Internet Explorer creator and CTRL-labs founder Thomas Reardon, raised $500 million at a $2.5 billion valuation to build brain-inspired AI -- with Jeff Bezos nearly doubling his check to roughly $100 million. Its 'Cortex AI' aims to map real neurons and run models at laptop-level power, attacking AI's energy crisis at the architecture level.→
  6. Bezos-Backed Flourish Raises $500M at $2.5B for Brain-Inspired AI That Runs on Laptop-Level PowerFlourish, co-founded by Internet Explorer creator Thomas Reardon, closed a $500M round at a $2.5B valuation on June 4 to build 'Cortex AI' — an architecture emulating real neuron connectomics and targeting 20-50 watt operation (a laptop, not a server rack). Jeff Bezos personally committed close to $100M; Lux Capital, GV and Catalio Capital joined.→

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