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Driverless delivery startup Nuro raises almost $1 billion — Ars Technica
Nuro was founded in 2016 by Dave Ferguson and Jiajun Zhu, both veterans of Google's self-driving car project, writes Timothy Lee.
Here is the link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/02/driverless-delivery-startup-nuro-raises-almost-1-billion/
SoftBank’s investment fund dumps entire $3.6 billion stake in Nvidia — CNBC
SoftBank’s Vision Fund has disclosed it had sold its entire stake, worth more than $3 billion, in Nvidia, writes Elizabeth Schulze.
Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/06/softbank-vision-fund-sells-nvidia-stake.html
Pliops raises $30M
Ramat Gan, Israel-based cloud storage solutions Pliops has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round.
WeWork closes $6 billion investment from SoftBank
WeWork has received a $6 billion investment from SoftBank.
WeWork rebrands to The We Company; CEO Neumann talks about revised SoftBank round — Fast Company
Katrina Brooker interviews WeWork CEO Adam Neumann.
Here is the link: https://www.fastcompany.com/90289512/exclusive-wework-to-rebrand-to-the-we-company-in-wake-of-disappointing-funding-news