Alexa Fund

Alexa Fund Boosts Voice-Enabled ResTech With SevenRooms Investment
Alexa Fund Boosts Voice-Enabled ResTech With SevenRooms Investment
October 17, 2018  |  Investments

SevenRooms, the all-in-one reservation, seating and guest management platform, announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) an investment from Amazon’s Alexa Fund. In a press release, SevenRooms...

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Amazon’s Outside The Box Thinking
Amazon’s Outside The Box Thinking
September 28, 2018  |  Amazon

Saying Amazon had a busy week, or even that Amazon had am ambitious week, isn’t much of an announcement. Given the volume of things that...

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Alexa Fund Kickstarts Early-Stage Voice Startups
Alexa Fund Kickstarts Early-Stage Voice Startups
September 28, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Alexa Fund invested in three new startups this week. Bamboo Learning received Alexa funding, which will be used to continue building education skills that...

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Amazon Takes Stake In Prefab Homebuilder
Amazon Takes Stake In Prefab Homebuilder
September 26, 2018  |  Amazon

The Amazon Alexa Fund has invested in Plant Prefab, a leading home design and prefabrication company. The Southern California startup announced it has raised a...

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Amazon Launches Alexa Cast, Allowing Users To Control Music From Smartphones
Amazon Launches Alexa Cast, Allowing Users To Control Music From Smartphones
July 26, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon is rolling out a new feature for Alexa enabled devices dubbed Alexa Cast, which enables users to control the music playing on the device...

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Alexa Fund Selects Nine Cos For Alexa Accelerator
Alexa Fund Selects Nine Cos For Alexa Accelerator
July 24, 2018  |  Alexa

The Alexa Fund announced that it has chosen nine companies for this year’s Alexa Accelerator. The Accelerator, a program designed to support early-stage startups using voice to...

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