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Series B raises $12B at $41B valuation
Prometheus announces a $12 billion Series B round backed by JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Bezos himself, and others, valuing the company at $41 billion and revealing its 'artificial general engineer' mission.
$12B second round at $41B valuation
Prometheus announces $12 billion in new funding from Bezos, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and BlackRock.
Global Pitching Tour
Reports emerge of Bezos meeting with sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East and Singapore.
Sovereign Wealth Talks
Bezos meets with asset managers in the Middle East and Singapore to secure backing for the fund.
Global Pitching Underway
Details emerge of Bezos meeting with asset managers in the Middle East and Singapore.
Global Fundraising
Reports confirm Bezos has met with asset managers in the Middle East and Singapore to secure backing.
Expansion Talks
Project Prometheus enters talks to raise an additional $6B to scale operations.
Global Pitching Tour
Reports confirm Bezos has met with sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East and Singapore.
$100B Fund Revealed
WSJ reports Bezos is seeking $100B to acquire and automate manufacturers.
$100B Fund Revealed
Reports emerge of Bezos pitching a massive manufacturing acquisition fund to global investors.
$100B Fund Revealed
Reports surface of Bezos' plan to raise a massive 'manufacturing transformation vehicle.'
Fund Details Leaked
The Wall Street Journal reports Bezos is seeking $100 billion for a manufacturing-focused fund.
$100B Fund Reveal
Reports surface of Bezos pitching a massive manufacturing acquisition fund to global investors.
Fund Reports Surface
The Wall Street Journal reports Bezos is seeking $100 billion for a manufacturing transformation fund.
Project Prometheus Founded
Bezos and Vik Bajaj launch Project Prometheus with $6.2B in funding.
Project Prometheus Founded
Bezos and Vik Bajaj launch AI startup with $6.2B to focus on industrial automation.
Project Prometheus Founded
Bezos and Vik Bajaj co-found the AI startup with $6.2 billion in initial funding.
Project Prometheus Launch
Bezos and Vik Bajaj co-found the AI startup with $6.2 billion in initial funding.
Prometheus Founded
Bezos and Vik Bajaj launch Project Prometheus with $6.2B in initial capital.
Project Prometheus Launch
Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj co-found AI startup with $6.2 billion in initial funding.
Jeff Bezos' newly unveiled AI startup Prometheus raised $12B at a $41B valuation to compress engineering cycles by 10x or more. For the space sector, this means rocket, satellite, and lander development could shrink from decades to years, with direct implications for Blue Origin and the broader aerospace race.
Prometheus, an AI startup co-led by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, is developing an 'artificial general engineer' to revolutionize the design of physical products. Backed by $12 billion in funding, the company with 150 employees aims to apply AI to robotics, drug design, and manufacturing, potentially automating complex engineering workflows.
Jeff Bezos' stealthy AI startup Prometheus has emerged with a $12 billion funding round and a $41 billion valuation, promising to build an 'artificial general engineer.' With 150 employees and co-CEO Vik Bajaj from Verily, the startup targets the massive market for AI-driven physical product design, from rockets to drugs.
Prometheus, the AI startup by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, raised $12 billion in its second round at a $41 billion valuation—all while still in stealth and with just 150 employees. It's arguably the most capital ever given to an unreleased product.
Prometheus, with $12 billion in fresh funding, aims to build an 'artificial general engineer'—an AGI that can autonomously design and manufacture physical systems, from jet engines to pharmaceuticals. This could be the most ambitious applied AI project ever.
Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an artificial general engineer, promising to autonomously design and optimize complex physical systems—including supply chain infrastructure. This could revolutionize manufacturing logistics and production planning.
Prometheus's $12B raise envisions an artificial general engineer that can design drug compounds autonomously, potentially cutting years from pharmaceutical R&D. The startup's biotech roots via co-founder Vik Bajaj of Verily add credibility.
Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking $100 billion for a massive new investment vehicle aimed at acquiring and automating manufacturing firms via artificial intelligence. The initiative, closely tied to his startup Project Prometheus, targets critical sectors like semiconductors, defense, and aerospace to address labor costs and production backlogs.
Jeff Bezos is in preliminary talks to raise a massive $100 billion fund aimed at acquiring manufacturing companies and overhauling them with advanced AI. The initiative, closely linked to his new startup Project Prometheus, targets critical sectors including chipmaking, defense, and aerospace.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking $100 billion for a massive new investment vehicle designed to acquire and overhaul legacy manufacturing firms using advanced artificial intelligence. The initiative, closely tied to his AI startup Project Prometheus, aims to modernize critical sectors including defense, aerospace, and semiconductor production.
Jeff Bezos is reportedly raising a $100 billion 'manufacturing transformation vehicle' to acquire industrial firms and overhaul their operations using artificial intelligence. Partnering with Project Prometheus, the fund targets critical sectors like chipmaking, defense, and aerospace to resolve chronic production backlogs and labor shortages.
Jeff Bezos is in preliminary talks to raise a $100 billion fund aimed at acquiring and automating manufacturing companies in the defense, aerospace, and semiconductor sectors. The initiative, linked to his AI startup Project Prometheus, seeks to address production backlogs and labor costs through advanced industrial AI integration.
Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking $100 billion to launch a 'manufacturing transformation vehicle' aimed at acquiring and automating industrial firms. The initiative, linked to his AI startup Project Prometheus, focuses on sectors like chipmaking and defense to solve labor shortages and production backlogs through aggressive AI integration.