Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and operates a fully driverless ride-hailing service.
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Blackstone
Activity from announced rounds
Activity in this selectionUnited States · Oct 20, 2026 · Jul 23, 2026
Blackstone is an investment organization named in financing announcements from Norm Ai and Factory.
Recorded funding activity
Factory develops autonomous software-development systems for enterprise engineering teams. Other recorded activity includes Etched’s specialized AI inference hardware and Databricks’ data and AI software. The announcements attribute participation to Blackstone at organization level; an individual managed fund is identified only when the source names it.
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- Rounds participated in
- 4
- Confirmed lead rounds
- 1 1 roles undisclosed
- New companies
- 3 First participation on record · 1 follow-on
- Funding in participating rounds
- $10.9B 4 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share
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Rounds
4 in this selectionWaymo
$5BTerm loan
LeadFactory
Develops an autonomous software-development platform for enterprise engineering teams.
$200MFunding
ParticipantEtched
Designs AI inference hardware systems combining specialized chips, racks and software.
$700MSeries D
ParticipantDatabricks
Databricks provides a cloud data warehouse and AI software products.
$5BGrowth
Role not disclosed