{"id":57587,"date":"2018-01-29T06:14:09","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T06:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=57587"},"modified":"2018-01-29T06:14:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T06:14:09","slug":"google-says-invests-in-indonesian-ride-hailing-firm-go-jek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/google-says-invests-in-indonesian-ride-hailing-firm-go-jek.html","title":{"rendered":"Google says invests in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Google says invests in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Google has invested in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek, as part of its strategy to support and participate in the growth of Indonesia\u2019s internet economy, Caesar Sengupta, a vice president at Google said in a company blog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">&#8220;This investment lets us partner with a great local champion in Indonesia&#8217;s flourishing startup ecosystem, while also deepening our commitment to Indonesia&#8217;s internet economy,&#8221; Sengupta said in a post titled &#8220;Investing in Indonesia.&#8221; bit.ly\/2nmqPAf<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">This month, sources told Reuters that Alphabet\u2019s Google, Singapore state investor Temasek and others were investing in Go-Jek as part of a $1.2 billion fundraising round, bolstering the Indonesian start-up in its battle with deep-pocketed rivals Grab and Uber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Source:-\u00a0https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-go-jek-fundraising-google\/google-says-invests-in-indonesian-ride-hailing-firm-go-jek-idUSKBN1FI0EE<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/google-says-invests-in-indonesian-ride-hailing-firm-go-jek.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google says invests in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek Google has invested in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek, as part of its strategy to support and participate in the growth of Indonesia\u2019s internet economy, Caesar Sengupta, a vice president at Google said in a company blog. &#8220;This investment lets us partner with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[3249,7945,6028,116877,116878],"class_list":["post-57587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-asia","tag-company-news","tag-corporate-events","tag-google-says-invests-in-indonesian-ride-hailing-firm-go-jek","tag-integrated-data-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}