Also in today’s EMEA regional round-up: Virgin Media O2 grows its gigabit network, recruits field engineers; Spain’s La Liga may stream itself; Telefónica combines with STC on cybersecurity.
Reliance Industries has announced Google is the latest company to purchase a stake of its digital ventures business unit, paying $4.5 billion for the privilege of a 7.7% share.
With the Jio Platforms business unit now valued at roughly $65 billion, Qualcomm Ventures has become the latest to invest in the burgeoning Indian digital champion.
Mukesh Ambani is proving to be one of the most popular figures in the telco world as two more investors have bought into the Reliance Jio mission to digitise India.
Reliance Industries have found a fifth investor to purchase a handsome stake in Jio Platforms, its digital business unit, with Mubadala signing a $1.2 billion cheque for 1.85%.
It seems the US moneymen have a taste for Indian connectivity as General Atlantic becomes the fourth third-party firm to invest in the money-making machine which is Jio Platforms.
Vista Equity Partners has become the third-largest investor in Reliance Platforms, purchasing a 2.32% equity stake in the disruptive business for $1.5 billion.
The Indian telecommunications industry might be crumbling around it, but Reliance Jio is still reaping the rewards of disruption and chaos, and there is much more to come.
Telco group BT has entered 'phase two' of its Green Tech Innovation Platform programme, bringing three start ups un hhttps://t.co/aLK7GbTWMl
02 December 2022 @ 12:41:17 UTC
Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether UK broadband providers have given customers clear enough informati hhttps://t.co/3iH2CEgQcr
02 December 2022 @ 11:08:16 UTC
US telco Verizon has eyes on a slice of the burgeoning network-as-a-service (NaaS) market. https://t.co/RBxfS4qhMD
02 December 2022 @ 09:53:29 UTC
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