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Billionaires have billionaire friends. It won't be too difficult for Elon Musk to talk to the Google folks and get a few billions in funding, for an appropria
by fooker 8y ago
Billionaires have billionaire friends.
It won't be too difficult for Elon Musk to talk to the Google folks and get a few billions in funding, for an appropriate equity.
- omarchowdhury 8y agoWhy would the Google folks help a potential Waymo SDC competitor?
- nexuist 8y agoBecause then they'd have stakes in two high profile L5 attempts rather than only one. That way, regardless of who wins, they'd still have their part in the inception of the self driving industry.
- kissickas 8y agoLarry Page already invested in Tesla more than a decade ago. Google has invested in Lyft as well, which is also set to be a competitor.
- philwelch 8y agoHe already blew one deal, and it was with the Saudis, so I think he’s scraping the barrel for equity partners already.