
Ring's spokesman confirmed the deal, saying: 'We will be able to achieve even greater success by working with a creative, customer-focused company like Amazon, and we look forward to being part of the Amazon team because We are working hard to realize our vision of creating a safer community. '
According to technology media GeekWire reports, Amazon expects Ring will continue to operate independently, like Zappos and other acquired companies like Twitch.
The financial details of the deal have yet to be disclosed, but according to Reuters, the deal could be worth more than $ 1 billion ($ 6.3 billion) and become the No. 1 recipient of $ 13.7 billion ($ 86.7 billion) last year One of the largest acquisitions in Amazon's history after the supermarket.
The world's largest online retailer believes selling Internet-related gadgets, including the Kindle e-reader and the new Cloud Cam home security camera, will spark more shopping spree on Amazon.com. Ring provided Amazon A popular consumer electronics brand.
More importantly, Ring's security appliance works well with Amazon's Amazon Key, a smart lock and camera system that allows delivery personnel to place packages at home to avoid theft or to prevent fresh food from being damaged .
An Amazon spokesman also confirmed the deal, saying: 'From the very beginning, Ring's home security products and services made customers happy and we are excited to work with this talented team.'
Recently, Amazon has been taking steps to enter the field of home security.
The company, in partnership with lock maker Kwikset and Yale University, introduced the new family delivery service Amazon Key, which recently acquired Blink, a maker of smart cameras.
According to data released by Pitchbook, a global data research firm in Silicon Valley, the company has raised a total of 443.9 million U.S. dollars (about 2.8 billion U.S. dollars) so far and valued at 760 million U.S. dollars (about 4.8 billion U.S. dollars).
That's not the first time Amazon has partnered with Ring, which e-commerce company invested in Ring through its Alexa Fund, which specializes in companies that help expand Alexa's voice technology.
Earlier in an interview with CNBC, Ring CEO CEO Jamie Siminoff described his relationship with the Amazon and Alexa Fund as 'nuclear energy', meaning the company is helping and destroying business The area has great potential.
Seminginov said: 'If you think that Amazon will not compete with you is stupid, because they are competing with everyone, they are like nuclear energy, very, very powerful, you can get amazing clean energy from them, but It may also be affected by radiation if you are not careful.