Amazon Web Services
Assets Under Management
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Ticket Size
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Portfolio Companies
2
Exits
0
Investment Thesis
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform that provides a suite of services to startups in Africa, including compute, storage, networking, and analytics. AWS has a dedicated team focused on supporting African startups, and has invested in several companies through its AWS Activate program, including Werpx, a Kenyan fintech startup. AWS's focus on providing cloud infrastructure and support makes it a unique player in the African investment landscape, enabling startups to sc...
Focus Sectors
Artificial IntelligenceRetailInformation TechnologySaaSDeliveryConsumerSupply Chain ManagementPredictive Analytics.Software Development.AI
Investment Stages
GrantPre-seed
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Amazon Web Services: quick facts
- Which startups has Amazon Web Services invested in?
- Amazon Web Services has backed at least 2 African startups, including Nanovate and Werpx.
- What stages does Amazon Web Services invest in?
- Amazon Web Services invests at the Pre-seed stage.
- Which sectors does Amazon Web Services invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Artificial Intelligence, Retail, Information Technology, SaaS, Delivery and Consumer.


