Salesforce-backed internet of things company 2lemetry has been bought by online retailer Amazon for an undisclosed sum.

US-based internet of things technology developer 2lemetry has been acquired by e-commerce company Amazon, providing an exit to cloud computing company Salesforce, TechCrunch reported yesterday.

Neither company has disclosed the terms of the deal, confirming only via email that 2lemetry will continue to operate.

2lemetry was founded in 2011 and raised $9m in funding, including $4m in funding from Salesforce’s corporate venturing unit, Salesforce Ventures, and unnamed private investors.

Amazon has not revealed how it plans to use 2lemetry’s technology,…