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Google’s self-driving car project Waymo raises $2.5 billion

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Established in 2009, Waymo is the only autonomous vehicle company with public ride-hailing service.

Google Cloud, Allianz and Munich Re team up for cyber insurance

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The Risk Protection Program is designed to help customers reduce cloud security risk and potentially reduce costs through a specialized and enhanced cyber insurance product with pricing directly linked to a "strong security posture."

Waymo goes public in Phoenix

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The Google self-driving-project-turned-Alphabet unit, announced that members of its Waymo One service will be able to take family and friends along on their fully driverless rides in the Phoenix area.

Demotech assigns Unsurpassed Financial Stability Rating to Coefficient

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The company has earned a Financial Stability Rating of Aʺ, A Double Prime, Unsurpassed, from Demotech.

Clover Health to become publicly-traded via merger with Social Capital Hedosophia

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

This transaction values Clover at an enterprise value of $3.7 billion and is expected to provide up to $1.2 billion in cash proceeds, including a fully committed PIPE of $400 million and up to $828 million of cash held in the trust account of Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings.

Unqork secured $207 million in Series C funding

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

This round brings the company valuation to $2 Billion.

Alphabet’s Verily Raises $1B

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Alphabet’s has announced a $1 billion investment round, led by Silver Lake, as it advances plans on business strategies that are additive and complementary to its current life sciences portfolio....

Alphabet Invests $375M in Oscar Health

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Following the previous investment by its two subsidiaries – Capital G and Verily, Alphabet is now taking the lead and investing $375m in NY-based health insurer , bringing the company’s total...

Google will show you the way

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

“We’re now an independent company within the Alphabet umbrella” – Waymo CEO John Krafcik. The Gist: Alphabet-slash-Google is separating its self-driving car project into a new business called Waymo, as in ‘the new way forward...

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