Google likened to venture‑capital fund after stakes in SpaceX and Anthropic
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- Category: Business
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 09:31 UTC
- Sources: MarketWatch
MarketWatch argues that Google’s early investments in SpaceX and AI startup Anthropic have turned the tech giant into a de‑facto venture‑capital entity. An industry expert is quoted praising the bets as among the most successful corporate venture moves ever made.
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