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Sequoia 8 months ago 22
Sequoia co-leads Waymo’s $16 billion investment round with Dragoneer and DST Global. The fundraise is targeting 20 additional cities this year, primarily in the United States. As a result, Waymo plans to scale its commercial autonomous ride service by expanding its fleet and staffing to meet demand.
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16 October 2026
AI finance took center stage: the IMF warns that the build-out’s most immediate market risk isn’t model capability, it’s leverage. In a review of 14 publicly disclosed deals since 2023, the fund found hyperscalers backing AI with about $650 billion in debt against roughly $300 billion in equity, while committing to spend $1.4 trillion going forward. The prescription is blunt—limit sector leverage and liquidity risk through sector-specific capital requirements and constraints on bank lending concentration—because when funding rests on borrowed money, sentiment swings turn into funding crunches.
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