About Bezos Expeditions
Bezos Expeditions is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. It is primarily based out of Mercer Island, United States. As of Aug 2026, Bezos Expeditions is an active investor, having invested in 94 companies, with 8 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series E round of LifeMine Therapeutics Overall, Bezos Expeditions portfolio has seen 16 unicorns, 13 IPOs and 25 acquisitions including key companies like Uber, Workday and Airbnb. A lot of funds co-invest with Bezos Expeditions, with names like Arch Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Bezos Expeditions has team of 4 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 6 more
Deals in last 12 months
Bezos Expeditions' List of Top Investments
Bezos Expeditions has a portfolio of 94 companies, including 16 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Domo and GRAIL.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, Indonesia and 7 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 29 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 6 more. Here is the list of top investments by Bezos Expeditions:
1. Uber
Network providing on-demand transportation, delivery, and business management solutions. It facilitates ride requests and connects individuals with transportation providers. Additionally, it offers delivery services for food and other goods. The network extends to business solutions, providing tools for managing rides, meals, and local deliveries for organizations.
Key facts about Uber
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $13.2B
- Employee Count: 161,587 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: TrueBridge, InvestX and 191 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Dec 19, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Workday
Developer of cloud software for human resources finance and operations. The software provides tools for managing workforce planning, payroll, financial accounting, and contract lifecycle management. The platform integrates data across business functions to assist with organizational management and administrative tasks. It includes artificial intelligence capabilities designed to automate workflows and support decision-making processes for enterprise management.
Key facts about Workday
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: Pleasanton (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Jan 31, 2026
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $352M
- Employee Count: 21,000 as on Jan 31, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Janus Henderson Investors and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 15, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Airbnb
Provider of accommodations, experiences, and related services through an online platform. The platform facilitates connections between hosts and individuals seeking lodging and activities. It offers a variety of options for stays and curated experiences. The platform also provides resources for individuals interested in becoming hosts.
Key facts about Airbnb
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $3.07B
- Employee Count: 71,147 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, 2020 Ventures and 163 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 06, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Perplexity
AI-powered search and answer generation. It enables users to ask complex questions and receive concise, well-sourced answers synthesized from multiple web sources. The platform combines natural language understanding with real-time web data to provide accurate, context-aware responses.
Key facts about Perplexity
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $1.72B
- Employee Count: 1,389 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Glade Brook Capital and 61 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Dec 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Remitly
Provider of international money transfer services with multiple delivery options. It facilitates secure international money transfers across numerous currencies. Funds can be received through options like bank accounts, mobile wallets, or cash pickup. The platform focuses on providing reliable and secure transfer solutions.
Key facts about Remitly
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $436M
- Employee Count: 3,351 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, ADS Ventures and 39 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jul 29, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Bezos Expeditions' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bezos Expeditions has invested in 96 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 8 investments, while as of Aug 2026, it has made 6 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in LifeMine Therapeutics and most recent follow-on round was in LifeMine Therapeutics.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2025 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2024 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2021 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Bezos Expeditions' Investments by Stage
Bezos Expeditions has made 26 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $68.2M, 26 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $104M and 14 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $95.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 26 |
Series B | 26 |
Seed | 14 |
Series C | 10 |
Series D | 4 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bezos Expeditions' Investments by Sector
Bezos Expeditions has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer, FinTech and Life Sciences. Notably, it has invested in 86 Tech companies, 63 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 54 Software companies and at least 39 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 33 |
High Tech | 25 |
Consumer | 21 |
FinTech | 12 |
Life Sciences | 10 |
Others | 89 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bezos Expeditions' Investments by Geography
Bezos Expeditions has made most investments in United States (73), followed by Canada where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 73 |
Canada | 2 |
Indonesia | 2 |
Brazil | 1 |
Chile | 1 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bezos Expeditions' recent investments
Bezos Expeditions has made 6 investments in 2026 so far. LifeMine Therapeutics and LifeMine Therapeutics are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Bezos Expeditions:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 06, 2026 | United States | Series E | 9638 | ||
Aug 06, 2026 | United States | Series D | 4595 | [+2] | |
Jul 20, 2026 | United States | Series B | 8214 | [+16] | |
Jul 07, 2026 | - | Series A | 8046 | [+10] | |
May 29, 2026 | United States | Series A | 3129 | [+11] |
Unicorns in Bezos Expeditions' Portfolio
Bezos Expeditions has 16 unicorns in its portfolio - Ami Labs, Field AI, Physical Intelligence and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Ami Labs. It became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in Bezos Expeditions' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57 | Developer of action conditioned world models for autonomous agentic systems | 2026 | Paris | Seed | lzcwsvd | ||
57 | Provider of AI-powered software brains that make robots autonomous | 2023 | Irvine | Series D | dwtbqie | ||
65 | Developer of AI models and learning algorithms for physical robots | 2024 | San Francisco | Series B | {nzxeci | ||
66 | Developer of artificial intelligence to control robots for physical tasks | 2023 | Pittsburgh | Series C | hum{tzh | ||
85 | AI-powered search and answer generation | 2022 | San Francisco | Series E | sqscooc |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Bezos Expeditions' Portfolio
13 of Bezos Expeditions' portfolio companies have become public. Arrived got listed on the OTC Markets (OTCMKTS), in Oct 2025 and GRAIL got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are Bezos Expeditions' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Oct 07, 2025 | Jun 17, 2021 | Seed | 7411 | |
Jun 25, 2024 | Jan 10, 2016 | Series A | 6624 | |
Aug 08, 2022 | Oct 12, 2012 | Series D | 1881 | |
Sep 23, 2021 | Mar 27, 2012 | Seed | 4029 | |
Jun 10, 2021 | May 18, 2020 | Series B | 7796 |
Acquired companies in Bezos Expeditions' Portfolio
25 companies from Bezos Expeditions' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was RIVR in Mar 2026 by Amazon for $*****.Here are Bezos Expeditions' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 19, 2026 | Aug 28, 2024 | Seed | 6593 | |
Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 20, 2019 | Seed | 3648 | |
Jul 28, 2025 | Oct 26, 2015 | Seed | 3218 | |
Jun 23, 2025 | Aug 10, 2021 | Series A | 9471 | |
May 28, 2025 | Apr 24, 2014 | Series A | 7687 |
Team profile of Bezos Expeditions
Bezos Expeditions has a team of 4 members including 3 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Bezos Expeditions' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Bezos Expeditions:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Seattle | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | - | |
Principal | Seattle | - | - |
Co-investors of Bezos Expeditions
Over the past 20 years, 952 investors have co-invested in Bezos Expeditions's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Bezos Expeditions: Spark Capital, Greylock Partners and 293 others have invested in rounds before Bezos Expeditions. There are 6 companies where Spark Capital has invested before Bezos Expeditions and 5 companies where Greylock Partners has invested before Bezos Expeditions.
- Top Co-investors of Bezos Expeditions: 334 investors entered a company along with Bezos Expeditions. These include investors like Arch Venture Partners (7 companies).
- Invested after Bezos Expeditions: A total of 323 investors have invested in Bezos Expeditions's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Goldman Sachs (7 companies), Jeff Bezos (5 companies) and SoftBank Vision Fund (4 companies).
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