Amazon – 25 Amazing Stats and Facts

1. What does Amazon do:
   • Amazon is a multinational company providing various products and services including e-commerce, cloud storage and entertainments like music and video, TV, Tablets etc.,

2. Company name: Amazon.com, Inc.
3. Founded in: 1994
4. Founded by: Jeff Bezos (Jeffrey Preston Bezos)
5. Headquarters: Seattle, Washington
6. Number of Amazon employees: 647,500 employees
7. Revenue: USD 296.3 Billion
8. Funding raised: USD 56 Million
9. Key subsidiaries under Amazon: Audible, Goodreads, IMDB, PillPack, Ring, Souq, Twitch, Whole Foods Market, Woot, Zappos
10. Major Amazon’s Product: Echo, Fire Tablet, Fire TV, Fire OS, Kindle
11. Amazon’s minimum wage: USD 15/hour
12. Total Amazon users: 300 million
13. Amazon customers after its first year: 1.5 million Amazon customers
14. Ratio of men and women employee in amazon: 6:4
15. Number of warehouse robots Amazon currently employs: 200,000 robots
16. Average monthly users for the Amazon mobile app: 30 million Amazon MAU
17. Monthly Amazon app users: 122 million
18. Sellers Amazon have: 2 million Amazon sellers
19. Products in Amazon Storefronts: 1 million
20. Amazon market cap: USD 900 Billion
21. Number of Amazon users in India:100 million
22. Top 3 Competitors or similar products: Walmart, eBay and Alibaba Group.
23. Recent Acquisitions: Zoox, Inc, Health Navigator, LLC, INLT, Inc
24. Interesting fact about Amazon: Amazon was originally called Cadabra, like the magic incantation, but due some pronunciation conflicts it named to amazon – the vast, wide the largest river.

+ One interesting news:

Amazon considered as one of the five most innovative companies by BCG (Boston Consulting Group)