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Amazon Destinations

Book local getaways & vacations [Web App, Travel, Tech]

Travel·Launched Apr 2015·Profile + Activity 13.5·0 upvotes·amazon.com

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LivenessActiveRank#869 of 1000Last commit—SO tag heat—Press sentiment 7d—Hiring—Cohort 2015-0.0 WoW

What it is

Book local getaways & vacations [Web App, Travel, Tech]

Signal score

vs category avg: +4.2

13.5-0.0 WoW

Funding history

2 rounds

Total raised

$14.5B

Latest valuation

—

Stage

public

Acquired

Feb 2018

investors undisclosed

$839.0M

source

Acquired

Jun 2017

investors undisclosed

$13.7B

source

Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

Updated May 2026

Distribution

strong

Amazon has established significant competitive advantages through its extensive distribution network, which allows for rapid delivery and a vast product assortment. This distribution capability, combined with customer-centric services like Amazon Prime and Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA), creates strong customer loyalty and reduces the threat of rivals.

4 sources

→Amazon Prime improves shopping speed and convenience, leading to high transaction rates compared to competitors. source
→The FBA service leverages a vast distribution network to increase efficiency and lower costs, creating a competitive barrier. source
→The integration of logistics and retail services allows Amazon to streamline operations, improving customer experience and retention. source
→Amazon’s ability to connect Marketplace sellers with a global customer base enhances its distribution effectiveness and competitive standing. source

Confidence 80% · classified by firecrawl-extract

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Profile + Activity

13.5

profile only

Rank in cat

#869 / 1000

Upvotes

—

Press 30d

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Founders

Not yet researched. Weekly founder enrichment runs Sundays.

Liveness probedaily 04:30 UTC

Active · 200 OK

amazon.com · last 14:10 UTC

Probe history · 7 probes

Jun 16latest

GitHub activitydaily 04:15 UTC

No GitHub data available

Stack Overflow tag heat

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Press sentiment · 7d rollinghourly

No press mentions in the last 7 days.

Cohort survival · Class of 2015weekly

12,940 products launched in 2015 · 100% still active

12,899 active41 sunset

Still active

100%

Median lifespan

4.9y

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