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"Not directly," Sarah explained. "If you want a piece of Waze, you have to buy . When you buy shares of GOOGL or GOOG , you're buying the whole kingdom: Search, YouTube, Android, and yes, Waze. You're betting that Waze’s data makes Google Maps better and keeps people inside their ecosystem." buy waze stock
Sarah laughed. "Elias, Waze hasn't been independent for over a decade. Google snapped them up back in 2013 for over a billion dollars. It was a massive deal for the Israeli tech scene—the employees walked away with millions." : Does not include voting rights
Elias sat at his desk, staring at a blank trading terminal. He’d just spent three hours in a gridlock on the I-405, and while every other GPS app told him to stay put, Waze had guided him through a labyrinth of side streets and alleyways, saving him forty minutes. When you buy shares of GOOGL or GOOG
"So there's no way to invest in the 'crowdsourced traffic' magic?" Elias asked, disappointed.