Amazon in talks to buy AI startup Decart for about $7B, WSJ reports

The Wall Street Journal reported on October 11 that Amazon is in talks to acquire Decart, a San Francisco AI startup, in a deal valued at around $7 billion, citing people familiar with the matter. Decart was valued at nearly $4 billion in May, when it raised $300 million led by Radical Ventures with Nvidia as a new investor. Neither Amazon nor Decart has confirmed a deal, and Amazon declined to comment outside business hours.

• Reported deal value: around $7 billion
• Decart valued at nearly $4 billion in May 2026, after a $300 million round
• Amazon declined to comment outside business hours; Decart did not respond to requests for comment
• Status: unconfirmed; neither Amazon nor Decart has announced an agreement