Amazon Invests In Foodista

Foodista.com, the online cooking encyclopedia everyone can edit, announced today that it has completed a Series A financing led by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). The amount of Amazon’s investment and the terms were not disclosed, but it’s rumored to be at or around $600K. “In less than a year, Foodista has created an exciting new way for food lovers everywhere to share their culinary passion online,” said Jorrit Van der Meulen, Amazon.com Vice President, Content Sites.