"India's own digital journey is far from complete. There's still more work to do in order to make the internet affordable and useful for a billion Indians ... from improving voice input and computing for all of India's languages, to inspiring and supporting a whole new generation of entrepreneurs," he added. The Google for India Digitization Fund will pour money into India's tech sector over the next five to seven years through a mixture of equity investments, partnerships, and spending on infrastructure.
tirsdag 14. juli 2020
Google will invest $10 billion in India over the next few years
Google is planning to invest $10 billion in India as part of plans to make the internet "affordable and useful" for a billion people. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the investment via livestream on Monday at the annual Google (GOOGL) for India event. "This is a reflection of our confidence in the future of India and its digital economy," he said in a statement.
"India's own digital journey is far from complete. There's still more work to do in order to make the internet affordable and useful for a billion Indians ... from improving voice input and computing for all of India's languages, to inspiring and supporting a whole new generation of entrepreneurs," he added. The Google for India Digitization Fund will pour money into India's tech sector over the next five to seven years through a mixture of equity investments, partnerships, and spending on infrastructure.
"India's own digital journey is far from complete. There's still more work to do in order to make the internet affordable and useful for a billion Indians ... from improving voice input and computing for all of India's languages, to inspiring and supporting a whole new generation of entrepreneurs," he added. The Google for India Digitization Fund will pour money into India's tech sector over the next five to seven years through a mixture of equity investments, partnerships, and spending on infrastructure.