Tech Company M&A Transactions

Zoox Acquisition

Operating out of Menlo Park, Zoox was acquired by Amazon. Deal value was $1 billion.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
6/26/2020
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$1,000,000,000
M&A Terms
Amazon will pay more than $1 billion to buy Foster City, Calif.-based Zoox, an autonomous-vehicle startup with nearly 1,000 developers and staff that has been working on perfecting driverless vehicle automation since 2018.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
325 Sharon Park Dr. 909
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
Zoox is a robotics company pioneering autonomous mobility as-a-service. Zoox is developing a breakthrough, fully automated, electric vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring the service to market at scale.
Profile
Zoox LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Zoox Company Twitter Account
Company News
Zoox News
Facebook
Zoox on Facebook
YouTube
Zoox on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Kentley-Klay
  Tim Kentley-Klay LinkedIn Profile  Tim Kentley-Klay Twitter Account  Tim Kentley-Klay News  Tim Kentley-Klay on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Jesse Levinson
  Jesse Levinson LinkedIn Profile  Jesse Levinson Twitter Account  Jesse Levinson News  Jesse Levinson on Facebook


 

 

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