Will Google Break Three-Year Dry Spell?

Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Reuters today that the worst of the recession is behind the company and he expects to start doing about one acquisition a month. “Acquisitions are turned on again at Google and we are doing our normal maneuvers, which is small companies,” Schmidt told Reuters Television at the G20 summit. That may be good news for VC-backed startups, which haven’t felt any love from Google since 2006, when it bought three VC-backed companies, including YouTube.

24 September 2009•2 mins read
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