Waymo brings in $2.25 billion from outside investors, Alphabet

Waymo,the former Googleself-driving car project that is now a business under Alphabet, said Monday it raised $2.25 billion in a fundraising round led by Silver Lake, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Mubadala Investment Company.
This is the company’s first external investment, which also included Magna, Andreessen Horowitzand AutoNation and its parent company Alphabet.
“We’ve always approached our mission as a team sport, collaborating with our OEM and supplier partners,