Project Prometheus
10/10Newly formed / launch-stage (reported)$6.2 billion (reported)Not specified in the article
Description
A newly reported AI startup (name: Project Prometheus) described as being partly backed by Jeff Bezos; presented as a high-capital AI company preparing to operate at an executive level with Bezos acting as co-CEO.
Why in News
TechCrunch reports that Project Prometheus has raised $6.2 billion and that Jeff Bezos will take on duties as co-chief executive, marking his return to an operational leadership role at a high-profile AI startup.
Founders
Not disclosed in the article; Jeff Bezos is reported as a backer and named co-CEO
Published
January 20, 2026
Website
Not specified in the articleAnalysis
Title and summary explicitly name it an AI startup and describe large AI-focused funding and leadership involvement.