--- title: "Market Chatter: Amazon, Billionaire Qatari Sheikh Invest in Robotics Startup Neura" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/280364465.md" description: "Amazon and billionaire Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani have invested in German startup Neura Robotics, which is seeking to raise about 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in funding. This round could value Neura at approximately 4 billion euros as it develops an AI-powered humanoid robot. Amazon's shares fell over 1% during trading on the day of the announcement." datetime: "2026-03-24T19:41:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280364465.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280364465.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280364465.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280364465.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280364465.md) # Market Chatter: Amazon, Billionaire Qatari Sheikh Invest in Robotics Startup Neura 03:41 PM EDT, 03/24/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon ( AMZN ) and billionaire Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani have taken part in the latest funding round for German startup Neura Robotics, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. Al Thani, a member of the Qatari royal family, recently became a shareholder in Neura Robotics via a unit of his holding company, Prime Capital SA, the report said. Neura Robotics is aiming to raise about 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in a funding round that could value the company at roughly 4 billion euros, as it pursues the development an artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robot, according to the report. Neither Amazon ( AMZN ) nor Neura immediately responded to MT Newswires' request for comment. Shares of Amazon ( AMZN ) fell over 1% in Tuesday trading. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.) Price: 207.32, Change: -2.93, Percent Change: -1.39 MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited. ### Related Stocks - [Arbe Robotics Ltd. (ARBE.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARBE.US.md) - [Direxion Daily AMZN Bull 2X Shares (AMZU.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZU.US.md) - [Direxion Daily AMZN Bear 1X ETF (AMZD.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZD.US.md) - [GraniteShares 2x Long AMZN Daily ETF (AMZZ.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZZ.US.md) - [Roundhill AMZN WeeklyPay ETF (AMZW.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZW.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Amazon Stock Is Priced For A Crisis — But Is It 2008 All Over Again?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281214132.md) - [Amazon in talks to buy $9 billion satellite group Globalstar, FT reports](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281432300.md) - [08:41 ETSembix Launches Sembix CaveMapper™: Automated IVR Discovery and AWS Connect Deployment](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281189172.md) - [Avanza Fonder AB Lowers Stock Position in Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280900010.md) - [Small Businesses Can Soon Enjoy New Rewards With the Prime Business and Amazon Business Credit Cards](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281195001.md)