Other investors include Bay Partners and Hummer Winblad Venture Partners.
Amazon.com appears to have ramped up its investment pace in private companies this year. It purchased AbeBooks last week, took an equity stake in San Francisco Web service provider Engine Yard last month, sunk cash into The Talk Market in June andinvested in New York digital slideshow startup Animoto in May.
Meanwhile, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has been busy pumping money into Internet companies such as Twitter, Pelago, Kongregate and others through his personal investment fund.
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