# Project Prometheus

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-20**: Global Pitching Tour — Reports emerge of Bezos meeting with sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East and Singapore.
- **2026-03-19**: $100B Fund Revealed — WSJ reports Bezos is seeking $100B to acquire and automate manufacturers.
- **2025-11-01**: Project Prometheus Founded — Bezos and Vik Bajaj launch Project Prometheus with $6.2B in funding.
- **2021-07-05**: Bezos Steps Down — Jeff Bezos officially steps down as CEO of Amazon to focus on other ventures.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Bezos Targets $100B Fund to Automate Global Manufacturing via Project Prometheus
2026-03-21 00:08:59 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

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.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/bezos-100-billion-manufacturing-automation-fund

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