{"id":216587,"date":"2026-04-01T06:48:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=216587"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:48:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:48:02","slug":"waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=216587","title":{"rendered":"Waymo raises $16 billion to take its robotaxi business \u2018global\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waymo announced a $16 billion investment round aimed at bringing its robotaxi business to more US cities, as well as some overseas markets. The funding round was led by Dragoneer Investment Group, a &#8220;crossover&#8221; firm known for investing in late-stage tech companies before they go public&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/transportation\/872651\/waymo-raises-16-billion-investment-value-robotaxi\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waymo announced a $16 billion investment round aimed at bringing its robotaxi business to more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":216588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global.jpg",1200,624,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-300x156.jpg",300,156,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-768x399.jpg",640,333,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-1024x532.jpg",640,333,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global.jpg",1200,624,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global.jpg",1200,624,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-1024x532.jpg",1024,532,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/216587-waymo-raises-16-billion-to-take-its-robotaxi-business-global-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/216588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}