Amazon makes first investment in a homebuilder, backing start-up focused on prefabricated houses
Amazon said it’s funding homebuilding start-up Plant Prefab, marking its first investment in the space. Plant Prefab builds prefabricated, custom single- and multifamily homes. The investment follows Amazon’s launch of more than a dozen new smart home devices powered by Alexa. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/25/amazon-makes-its-first-investment-into-a-homebuilder.html h/t NineteenEighty9