Google Joins The Club: Invests In Flipkart, Reportedly Boosting E-Commerce Giant's Valuation to $37B
Google Joins The Club: Invests In Flipkart, Reportedly Boosting E-Commerce Giant's Valuation to $37B
Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google has invested in Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce firm backed by Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT). The latest funding round is led by Walmart.
Alphabet Inc（納斯達克股票代碼：GOOG）（納斯達克股票代碼：GOOG）旗下的谷歌已投資了由沃爾瑪公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：WMT）支持的印度電子商務公司Flipkart。最新一輪融資由沃爾瑪領投。
Google's proposed investment and its Cloud collaboration will help Flipkart expand its business and advance the modernization of its digital infrastructure to serve customers across the country.
谷歌提議的投資及其雲合作將幫助Flipkart擴展其業務並推進其數字基礎設施的現代化，爲全國各地的客戶提供服務。
The inclusion of Google as a minority investor is pending regulatory approvals.
將谷歌列爲少數投資者尚待監管部門的批准。
Flipkart consists of group companies, including Flipkart, Myntra, Flipkart Wholesale, Flipkart Health+, and Cleartrip.
Flipkart 由集團公司組成，包括 Flipkart、Myntra、Flipkart Wholesale、Flipkart Health+ 和 Cleartrip。
The tech giant is set to acquire a minority stake valued at $350 million, bringing Flipkart's valuation to $37 billion, reported Reuters.
路透社報道，這家科技巨頭將收購價值3.5億美元的少數股權，使Flipkart的估值達到370億美元。
Walmart is Flipkart's largest shareholder. In December 2023, a Flipkart spokesperson confirmed that Walmart planned to invest $600 million as part of a $1 billion funding round.
沃爾瑪是Flipkart的最大股東。2023年12月，Flipkart發言人證實，沃爾瑪計劃投資6億美元，作爲10億美元融資的一部分。
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Speculations about Flipkart's IPO have been ongoing since Walmart's investment in the company, which competes with Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) in India.
自沃爾瑪投資Flipkart在印度與亞馬遜（納斯達克股票代碼：AMZN）競爭的公司以來，有關Flipkart首次公開募股的猜測一直在進行中。
Recently, Walmart executives mentioned they are exploring the right timing for Flipkart's initial public offering, the report mentioned.
報告提到，最近，沃爾瑪高管表示，他們正在探索Flipkart首次公開募股的正確時機。
Related: Why Has Flipkart's Valuation Dipped $5B Per Walmart's Latest Calculations
相關: 根據沃爾瑪的最新計算，爲什麼Flipkart的估值下降了50億美元
Alphabet stock has gained more than 45% in the last 12 months. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via the Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLC) and Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSE:VOX).
在過去的12個月中，Alphabet的股票上漲了45％以上。投資者可以通過通信服務精選板塊SPDR基金（紐約證券交易所代碼：XLC）和Vanguard Communication Services ETF（紐約證券交易所代碼：VOX）獲得股票敞口。
Price Action: GOOGL shares are trading higher by 0.89% at $175.09 at the last check Friday.
價格走勢：在週五的最後一次支票中，谷歌股價上漲0.89％，至175.09美元。
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