Amazon's Acquisition of Self-driving Car Startup Zoox
| Case Code: BSTR622 Case Length: 12 Pages Period: 2015-2020 Pub Date: 2021 Teaching Note: Available |
Price: Rs.250 Organization: Amazon, Inc. Industry: e-commerce Countries: United States Themes: M&A, Diversification Strategy, |
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Introduction
The first half of 2020 saw almost all the nations around the world becoming affected by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The US was the worst-affected as millions became infected and thousands died due to the deadly virus. Economic activities slowed down, the unemployment rate went up, and the share market wentsouth. It was in such tough market conditions that Aicha Evans (Evans), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of self-driving car start-up Zoox Inc. (Zoox) in the US, was trying hard to generate funds for the company. Zoox was burning cash at the rate of US$30 million per month and was expected to run out of cash by July 2020..
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