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Amazon VC Fund Accused Of Stealing Ideas From Startups It Invests In

Amazon.com's venture-capital fund invested in DefinedCrowd and gained access to the technology startup’s finances and other confidential information. Four years later the marketplace launched an artificial-intelligence product that does almost exactly what DefinedCrowd does, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing DefinedCrowd founder and CEO Daniela Braga. The new offering from Amazon Web Services is called A2I. It competes directly with one of DefinedCrowd's main products. 

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