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Thiel Macro Invests $118M in Amazon (AMZN) Amid AI Growth

Published on 8/21/2026

Thiel Macro Invests $118M in Amazon (AMZN) Amid AI Growth

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Peter Thiel's hedge fund, Thiel Macro, made its largest stock purchase in Q2, acquiring $118 million in Amazon (AMZN), which accounts for 28% of the fund’s portfolio. The fund has been mostly in cash since Q4 2025 but shifted to stock investments this quarter. Amazon is expected to invest $220 billion in capital expenditures this year, primarily for data centers, which should enhance its revenue growth. As Amazon Web Services (AWS) accelerated its revenue growth to 37% in Q2, this significant investment signals strong potential for ordinary investors looking for AI and cloud computing exposure.

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